Try a variety of iconic dishes from Osaka, such as takoyaki
Get a glimpse into the rich culture of Osaka and the fascinating stories behind each dish
Hidden gems and local hotspots are a guarantee
Planning a trip to Osaka but are unsure of what to eat? On this guided tour of downtown Osaka, you'll experience everything the vibrant city has to offer. From its hospitality, or omotenashi, to its cultural heritage and robust flavors, Osaka is the place to be if you're looking to have experiences you'll never forget.
Feast on takoyaki, seafood, wagyu beef, kushikatsu, okonomiyaki, sushi, and more at hidden eateries across the city. Explore the famous Dotonbori Street, Hozen-ji Temple, Sennichimae Street, Kuromon Market, and Shinsekai as you eat and shop 'til you drop!
This excursion is best suited for groups small and large. With the careful planning of expert guides, you can create memories and eat well without the hassle of putting together an itinerary.
Itinerary:
Meet your guide in Dotonbori.
Walk down Dotonbori Street and eat takoyaki (octopus balls).
Visit Hozen-ji Temple, a famous temple covered in moss with stone statues. In the evening, lanterns glow to give it a magical atmosphere.
Walk down Hozen-ji Yokocho, where you'll eat Osaka-style okonomiyaki (savory pancake).
Pass through Sennichimae Street, a renowned shopping street in Osaka's Namba district, specializing in kitchenware and culinary supplies. With a diverse range of shops and stalls, it caters to both professionals and home cooks.
Wander around Kuromon Market, where you'll sample tuna, wagyu beef, and kushikatsu (fried skewers).
Explore the Shinsekai district and have a few extra kushikatsu before wrapping up your culinary experience.
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes
Itinerary is subject to change
Wheelchair accessible; however, note that the guides will not be able to offer direct assistance
Infant seats are not available
Vegetarian
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Halal
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Pescetarian
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Gluten-free
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Kosher
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Vegan
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Pescetarian
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Course changes seasonally, exact dishes can't be confirmed in advance. byFood can communicate any dietary needs to the host when you book.
Dishes mentioned in the itinerary above
Two alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages of your choice
Food and drinks other than the ones included in this experience
Transportation costs
Near the Expo2025 Monument
Near the Expo2025 Monument in front of the Dotonburi Starbucks, near Exit 4 of Namba Station. Address: 1 Chome Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071
We had a great time on this tour and learned many things about Osaka and the food scene. We really enjoyed eating the food at the local market and not always being in the tourist area. Kumiko was an excellent guide. Plenty of good quality food.