Food tours are one of the best ways to travel in 2024, and it's easy to see why. In only one booking, travelers secure a knowledgeable guide (who can also double as a translator), a set itinerary, and something good to eat. It's a no-fuss way to build upon a trip schedule and ensure you make memories that will last a lifetime.
At byFood, we curate food experiences — tea ceremonies, sake tastings, food tours, you name it — with conscious travelers in mind. We aim to provide you with only the best food experience in Japan, whether you want to sample every street food stall in Nishiki Market or indulge in sweet treats around Asakusa.
Flying to Japan soon? Keep reading for exclusive discounts, special offers and promo codes to save on your text trip.
Limited-time offer: Discounted experiences
Learn how to make ramen and gyoza in a traditional Osaka townhouse
Located in Osaka's historic district, the class offers more than just cooking instructions; it's a cultural journey into Japan's gastronomic heritage. Expert chefs guide travelers through the process of making ramen noodles from scratch, mastering the broth's complexity, and achieving the perfect balance of flavors. Participants will also learn the techniques of preparing and cooking gyoza, ensuring they leave with newfound culinary expertise.
Perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned cooks, this hands-on class promises personalized instruction and an authentic taste of Japanese cooking traditions. This experience is 25% off for a limited time! Book it on byFood.
Join a nature walk and a cooking class in Tokyo
Join a scenic nature walk through lush gardens in Tokyo's Setagaya ward, then dive into a hands-on cooking class to make authentic ramen and gyoza from scratch. Enjoy your creations with side dishes, dessert and drinks in a cozy Japanese home setting. Perfect for food enthusiasts looking to blend culinary skills with a serene outdoor experience. This experience is 28% off for a limited time! Book your spot today.
ByFood staff picks: Restaurants we're loving right now
We write about dozens of restaurants and dining experiences every week, but some restaurants leave a lasting impression.
These are the establishments we're loving right now.
- Sushi Tenkawa: Fantasic sushi on the outskirts of Ebisu. Pro tip: Check out their byFood-exclusive lunch omakase course.
- Robata Omoto Kagurazaka: Authentic robatayaki cuisine in the heart of Kagurazaka.
- Oniky Karyu: One of Tokyo's top restaurants for wagyu-lovers and high-end dining experience seekers.
Looking for more restaurant recommendations? Check out our list of the best restaurants in Osaka or our list of 20 Michelin-recognized restaurants in Tokyo.
ByFood promo codes
5% off food experiences and restaurants in Japan, courtesy of ANA
ANA, one of Japan's major airlines, is collaborating with byFood to offer 5% off all experiences and restaurants.
To take advantage of this offer, use the promo code ANA5 at checkout. This offer is valid until May 31, 2025.
Terms and conditions
- This promo code can only be used once.
- byFood will not accept any liability should an eligible user fail to input the promo code booking an experience or restaurant, thereby forfeiting the user’s eligibility for the promotion.
- After entering the promo code, the system will automatically apply the promotion to the applicable booking and display the discount on the transaction page.
- Contact byFood customer services if you have inquiries about this offer.
- ANA is not the service provider of the food experiences or restaurants, nor the third-party booking platform.
- ANA will not be liable for customers’ transactions on byFood and experiencing the activities.
5% off for holders of select Krungsri cards
Krungsri members are eligible for 5% off bookings and reservations when they pay with their consumer credit card, boarding card, or credit card.
Use the promo code KRUNGSRI5 at checkout to get 5% off on a booking or reservation. This offer is valid until September 20, 2024.
Terms and conditions
- This promo code can only be used once.
- This offer is valid for Krungsri bank cardholders only.
- byFood will not accept any liability should an eligible user fail to input the promo code booking an experience or restaurant, thereby forfeiting the user's eligibility for the promotion.
- After entering the promo code, the system will automatically apply the promotion to the applicable booking and display the discount on the transaction page.
- Krungsri Bank is not the service provider of the food experiences or restaurants, nor the third-party booking platform.
- Krungsri Bank will not be liable for customers' transactions on byFood and experiencing the activities.
FAQ: How to use byFood coupon codes
Using a byFood promo code is easy peasy. To take advantage of a discount on your booking or reservation, input the promo code at checkout.
Note: ByFood will not accept liability should an eligible user fail to input the promo code when booking an experience or restaurant, thereby forfeiting the user's eligibility for the promotion. We also reserve the right to suspend, cancel, or modify the promotion and its terms and conditions without prior notice.
