Japan Gluten-free Mochi Food Experiences(20)
Mochi Making Class in Tokyo
Love chewy mochi? Join this cooking class in Tokyo and learn how to make 4 versions of the beloved Japanese sweet, including ice cream mochi, strawberry daifuku, dango and isobe mochi. Then, savor your sweets with a rejuvenating cup of matcha.
Mochi and Traditional Sweets Making with Tea Ceremony
A delicate craft, learn the art of wagashi and transform a mixture of sweet bean paste and mochi into delightfully artistic sweets! These sweet creations are complemented by the cup of matcha tea that you’ll also learn to whip up.
Cute Mochi Making and Matcha Drink Workshop in Tokyo
Become a master mixologist at Emi’s colorful mocktail workshop in Tokyo! Learn how to make original non-alcoholic tea cocktail and Japanese sweets under the guidance of a certified expert & take home the recipes.
Nerikiri Making Experience: Traditional Japanese Sweets and Tea Ceremony
Spend a delightful afternoon crafting tiny edible works of art! During this wagashi class in Tokyo, you’ll make three Japanese confections with designs that are inspired by the current season. Then, whip up a bowl of matcha to pair with the sweets.
Private Mochi Sweets Making Class in Setagaya (Tokyo)
Make strawberry daifuku and hanami dango mochi sweets with a wagashi expert in Setagaya district’s Sangenjaya, a bustling local area with retro shops and cafes near Shibuya. Enjoy your chewy treats in your host’s traditional tatami tea room!
Wagashi: Japanese Sweets Making Class in Tokyo (5 Options)
Try your hand at making traditional Japanese sweets in Setagaya, Tokyo! Choose from 5 classes and make your wagashi of choice: fruit daifuku, nerikiri, hanami dango skewers, and more, with certified wagashi instructor Kaoru.
Mochi Pounding Experience in Osaka
Friendly hosts will teach you how to pound mochi using a traditional wooden mallet and mortar in this mochi-making experience in Osaka! You’ll then choose from a variety of flavors to customize your freshly made mochi.
Washoku Cooking Class in Kyoto: Traditional Japanese Food
Join a fun Kyoto cooking class and master Japanese home cooking! Learn to make chicken or fish, Japanese-style omelet, miso soup, and sweets with an experienced instructor and discover the flavors and culture of Japan in a new light.
Solo & Family-friendly! Make Nerikiri & Mochi and Enjoy Matcha in a Tokyo Neighborhood
Make wagashi sweets with a certified instructor at her home in Tokyo. Learn the cultural significance of mochi, make fruit daifuku and hanami dango, decorate a delicate nerikiri confectionery, whisk matcha, and enjoy your sweets with tea.
Shizuoka Tea Farm & Samurai Culture Tour w/ Kaiseki Dining
This one-day exploration of Shizuoka takes you from tea farms to samurai residences to enjoy a tea ceremony and traditional art performances. Taste some of Japan’s finest teas and indulge in kaiseki dining, with all transportation included.
Kyoto Nishiki Market Tour
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Nishiki Market, Kyoto’s 400-year-old culinary hub, stopping at several shops offering fresh seafood, local products and intricate sweets. Get deep insights into Kyoto’s cuisine from a local guide.
Solo Friendly! Nerikiri and Mochi Wagashi Making Class in Bunkyo, Tokyo
A family-like atmosphere makes this lesson more than a way to make sweets – it’s a way to build connections! Make fruit daifuku, colorful dango skewers, and nerikiri confectioneries in a certified wagashi teacher’s home overlooking the Kanda river!
Osaka Dessert Workshop: Matcha Parfait & Japanese Sweets
Become a dessert-making pro at Saeko’s sweets workshop in Osaka! Learn how to make matcha ice cream and a range of Japanese desserts like warabi mochi, shiratama dango, & kuromitsu. End the experience by indulging in your handmade sweets & tea.
Sugamo, Tokyo: Jizo Dori Shopping Street Food & Culture Tour
Immerse yourself in the retro atmosphere of Sugamo, a laidback area near Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Stroll Jizo Dori Shopping Street with a local guide and savor snacks and sweets at local shops and explore shrines and temples like Koganji Temple.
Solo & Family-friendly! Make Different Kinds of Mochi Sweets in a Lesser-Known Tokyo Neighborhood
Make colorful Japanese wagashi at a hands-on confectionery class in Tokyo (Kitaminemachi). Join Satoko, an instructor from the Wagashi Promotion Association of Japan, to make seasonal fruit daifuku and sanshoku dango.
Solo Friendly! Learn How to Make Mochi & Dango With a Certified Instructor
Want to learn how to make traditional Japanese sweets like mochi and dango? Expand your culinary skills in this private cooking class with the help of a friendly, certified instructor. Enjoy your sweet creation with a view of Tokyo’s Kanda River.
Make Hanami Dango, Daifuku and Nerikiri Wagashi in Mitaka
Learn how to make two different types of mochi sweets: fruit daifuku and three-color dango skewers, and mold delicate nerikiri wagashi confectioneries. Then, enjoy your sweet creations in this class with a professional instructor in Mitaka, Tokyo!
Sushi & Cycling in Fukuoka: E-Bike Tour Along the Coast
Explore Fukuoka’s scenic Katsuura Coast on this e-bike tour led by bilingual guide David. Cycle through villages and fields, enjoy a sushi lunch by the sea, and soak in the rural landscapes.
Nerikiri Wagashi-Making & Tea Tasting in Yanaka (Tokyo)
Unleash your creativity as you make a beautiful nerikiri wagashi (traditional Japanese sweet). Enjoy your wagashi alongside a tasting of three types of Japanese green tea in this wagashi-making and tea-tasting experience in Yanaka (Tokyo).
Gluten-Free and Vegan New Year’s Food Cooking Class in Tokyo
In this Tokyo home cooking class, learn to craft traditional Japanese New Year’s dishes with a twist – using seasonal, plant-based and gluten-free ingredients. Vegan, vegetarian, and halal options can be accommodated.
Recent Reviews from GuestsDiscover Delicious Gluten-Free Mochi Experiences
If you're on the hunt for a delectable treat that caters to a gluten-free diet, mochi is the perfect choice. Mochi is a traditional Japanese delicacy made from glutinous rice, which interestingly contains no gluten despite its name. For those who need to avoid gluten, yet wish to indulge in delightful and culturally rich treats, gluten-free mochi experiences offer an ideal solution. Whether it's your first time trying mochi or you're a seasoned enthusiast, these experiences will open up new realms of flavor and texture without compromising your dietary needs.
Unique and Flavorful Gluten-Free Mochi Varieties
Gluten-free mochi experiences often feature a range of mochi varieties, each with its own distinct flavor and charm. From the classic Daifuku, which consists of a chewy mochi shell encasing sweet fillings like sweet red bean paste, to the more modern fruity flavors such as strawberry or mango, there’s something to entice every palate. You might also encounter unique options like matcha mochi, infused with the earthy flavor of green tea, or even more daring culinary fusions such as chocolate-filled mochi. These experiences assure not just a treat for the taste buds, but also an opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of flavors that mochi can offer.
Embrace Culture and Tradition with Every Bite
Beyond its delicious taste, mochi also provides an opportunity to dive into Japanese culture and tradition. Many gluten-free mochi experiences will also guide you through the making of this beloved confection, offering hands-on opportunities to learn the art of mochi pounding, known as mochitsuki. This is not only a fun activity but also an enriching one, allowing you to connect deeply with the cultural significance of mochi in Japanese traditions, from celebratory events to seasonal festivals. By the end of your mochi journey, you won’t just have satisfied your cravings, but you will have also gained a deeper appreciation of the cultural heritage intertwined with each bite of this delicacy.
Whether you’re an adventurous foodie, someone with specific dietary restrictions, or just curious about exploring Japanese desserts, gluten-free mochi food experiences promise a sweet journey that’s both inclusive and delightful. Sign up for these experiences today to indulge in flavorful mochi treats that respect your dietary choices and expand your culinary horizons.