Osaka Bites: The Kitchen of Japan

A delicious 3-hour food tour through Osaka’s most vibrant neighborhoods. From crispy Kushikatsu in Shinsekai to savoury Okonomiyaki in Dotonbori, and a sweet finish with Osaka’s famous cheesecake. Perfect for food lovers who want to explore Osaka’s culture through its iconic dishes!

￥9,000 per person

*price is for 4 pax

• Private tour

• Up to 8 PAX

• You can choose the starting time

• Food and drinks included

• Duration: 3 hours

Osaka

Walking Tour

Public Transportation

• English

• Spanish

• Catalan

Private Tour

• Filipino

• Bisaya

• Japanese

Description

Get ready for a mouthwatering journey through Osaka’s vibrant neighbourhoods! We will start in Shinsekai District with some delicious crispy Kushikatsu, then explore the bustling Kuromon Market to sample fresh seafood and local specialities. As we wander through the lively streets of Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori, you'll have the chance to savor the famous Okonomiyaki, Takoyaki, and end your adventure with a slice of Osaka’s renowned cheesecake. Along the way, you can also sample sake and other traditional food and drinks!

Your friendly private guide will lead the way, sharing insider tips on the best food stops. While we take care of purchasing the food, you can simply sit back, relax, and savour the vibrant flavours and atmosphere of Osaka. Whether you’re a passionate foodie or just out to experience the city’s culinary delights, this tour promises to capture the true essence of Osaka!

Itinerary

Shinsekai District

Shinsekai is a nostalgic district known for its retro charm and iconic Tsutenkaku Tower. It's famous for its street food, particularly Kushikatsu, and offers a glimpse into Osaka’s past.

Kuromon Market

Kuromon Market, often referred to as “Osaka’s Kitchen,” is a bustling food market known for its fresh seafood, local produce, and delicious street food. It's a must-visit for food lovers.

Shinsaibashi

Shinsaibashi is Osaka’s premier shopping district, featuring a mix of high-end stores, quirky boutiques, and vibrant street life. The area is also known for its wide range of dining options and unique atmosphere.

Dotonbori

Dotonbori is a lively entertainment district famous for its bright neon lights, iconic food stalls, and bustling atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to enjoy Osaka’s famous Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki.

Takoyaki

Takoyaki are crispy, round balls filled with tender octopus, green onions, and tempura scraps. Drizzled with savory takoyaki sauce and topped with bonito flakes, they’re a beloved Osaka street food.

Okonomiyaki

Okonomiyaki is a savoury Japanese pancake loaded with ingredients like cabbage, meat, and seafood. Often topped with a tangy sauce and bonito flakes, this dish is a hearty and delicious local favourite.

Kushikatsu

Kushikatsu consists of skewered and deep-fried meat and vegetables, offering a crispy exterior and juicy interior. It’s a popular comfort food in Osaka, perfect for enjoying a variety of flavours in one bite.

Osaka's Cheese Cake

Osaka’s cheesecake is known for its light, fluffy texture and rich, creamy flavour. Often made with a unique blend of cheeses, this dessert provides a delightful sweet ending to your culinary journey.

Some of the Tastings

Food Tastings

• Enjoy multiple local food tastings, including Takoyaki, sake, and Japanese sweets.

• Relax and enjoy—we’ll handle the food purchases on-site for you.

What's Not Included?

What's Included?

Private Guide

• 3-hour private guided tour through Osaka's most iconic areas.

• Guide in your chosen language.

• Expert guidance on selecting the best food stops.

Transportation Costs

• Transportation costs to the meeting point.

• This is a walking tour; however, if you prefer to take a taxi for short distances, the taxi cost is not included.

Meeting Point

Meeting point is at MEGA Don Quijote Shinsekai.

How to get to the meeting point

1. When you arrive at Doubutsuen-Mae Station, take Exit 5, and you’ll reach the meeting point.

2. If you’re arriving at Shin-Imamiya Station, head towards the Tsutenkaku Tower Exit (East Exit), turn left, and you’ll see Maruhan. MEGA Don Quijote Shinsekai is right next to it.

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Landmark/s

Don Quijote Shinsekai is beside Maruhan.

If you wish to be picked up and dropped off at the hotel feel free to inform us.

How to Book this Tour?

1. At the end of this section, select the number of people in your group.

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Reviews

1 review

★★★★★

We have done 2 tours with Peri, one of day, see typical things, beautiful, without many tourists, it has been very well exactly what we wanted, and then eat in Kobe, authentic Kobe beef absolutely fantastic. And a streetfood tour in Osaka where again you got it completely right, thank you very much Peri we hope to see you one day in Spain, a hug.

★★★★★

Freddy - España

November 7, 2024

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