Japan Okonomiyaki Food Experiences(30)
Harajuku Sweets & Street Food Tour With Shizuka Anderson
Join the host of Japan byFood’s Youtube channel, Shizuka Anderson, for an unforgettable tour of Harajuku! Enjoy both sweet and savory street food, purikura photos, shopping, and a meal together with drinks.
Kuromon Market Food Tour: Flavors of Osaka
Experience the culture and flavors of Kuromon Market, an authentic Japanese food market in Osaka, Japan. Your local guides will help you navigate this bustling market and take you to try some incredible dishes!
Home Cooking, Music & Tea Ceremony Near Tokyo Disney
Experience Japanese culture and arts in a local’s home near Tokyo Disney. Dressed in a cotton kimono, you’ll participate in a tea ceremony, enjoy a music performance, learn to play a traditional instrument and cook a delicious Japanese meal.
Osaka’s Best: Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Local Food, & More
Explore Osaka from top to bottom on this one-day tour with a local guide! Visit Osaka Castle, Kuromon Market, Dotonbori, stop for lunch (okonomiyaki, ramen, or kushikatsu), shop at Shinsaibashi, & then end at the Osaka Museum of Housing & Living.
Five-Hour Osaka Walking Tour w/ Street Foods
Get your step count in on this walking tour where you can discover the food culture of Osaka, known as the “Kitchen of Japan”, while exploring its landmarks, including the Kuromon Market, Nipponbashi Denden Town, Shinsekai district and more.
Shimbashi Night Tour: Shrines, Food, & Culture
Experience a night out in Shimbashi–one of Tokyo’s most prominent business and “salaryman” districts. Visit Karasumori Shrine, explore backstreets, eat at 3 different Japanese restaurants, and learn about the area's history from a multilingual guide.
Osaka Food Tour: Takoyaki, Kushikatsu, Okonomiyaki & More
Taste Osaka specialties like okonomiyaki, kushikatsu, takoyaki and more through this adventurous food tour led by a local guide. Explore local spots and learn insights on the authentic side of Osaka as you make your way through three food stops.
Teishoku Cooking Class in Shinjuku (Five Meal Options)
Cook your own teishoku meal set at Chieko’s kitchen in central Tokyo. Choose your favorite menu and venture into Japanese home cooking: sushi, tamagoyaki, onigiri, and more!
Okonomiyaki Cooking Class & Nature Walk (Tokyo)
Join a nature walk through serene local gardens in Tokyo, then embark on an okonomiyaki cooking adventure guided by a certified Japanese cooking instructor! Lunch includes your handmade okonomiyaki along with side dishes, dessert, & drinks.
Private Japanese Cooking Class in Nerima, Tokyo (3 Dishes)
Learn about Japanese home cooking in this private cooking class in Nerima, in the home of a Tokyo local, Emi. You’ll choose 3 popular Japanese dishes to cook and enjoy your hard work over a lively conversation on food and culture.
Shibuya Street Food Hunt
Discover the authentic foods of Tokyo’s most famous entertainment and shopping district! Avoiding the tourist traps, your tour guide will take you to five food stops and introduce you to Japanese foods like Kobe beef, okonomiyaki, sushi, and more!
Kawaii Food Tour in Harajuku
Join a local tour guide for a deep-dive into the kawaii, colorful world of Harajuku and Omotesando! Explore trendy Takashita Street, tasting the most Insta-worthy treats, then visit a special Japanese shop featuring traditional treats from Niigata.
Osaka-Style Okonomiyaki Cooking Class in Osaka
Osaka’s iconic savory pancake, okonomiyaki is calling your name! With Yoko-sensei, a certified food coordinator and licensed guide, you’ll learn how to make Osaka-style okonomiyaki along with two side dishes and the Japanese omelet, tamagoyaki.
Enjoy Okonomiyaki & Matcha in Tokyo Chef-Led Private or Small Group Class
In this cooking class in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro area, make seafood and pork okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) and get tips to recreate these dishes in your own kitchen. Enjoy your meal with an appetizer and dessert, then tour a supermarket with your host.
Kyushu Street Food: Yatai Food Tour in Karatsu (Saga)
Exploring the fascinating street food scene of historical Karatsu City in Saga, dining at several yatai street food stalls tucked under railroad tracks where you’ll try Kyushu delicacies like squid shumai dumplings and champon.
Kyoto Takoyaki & Okonomiyaki Cooking Class
Looking for the best okonomiyaki and takoyaki in Kyoto? Learn to make it yourself in this cooking class! Master the art of cooking on a hot griddle by flipping and grilling these two regional classic dishes to crispy, savory perfection.
Matsuri Food Cooking Class in Ninomiya (Near Mt. Fuji)
Learn to make and eat delicious Japanese matsuri food! Enjoy takoyaki and okonomiyaki in this matsuri foods cooking class in Ninomiya, which is perfect for travelers looking for an authentic experience near Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Odawara and Izu.
Osaka City Tour: Shopping Streets, Shrines, and Depachika
Explore Osaka like a local! Stroll along Osaka’s longest shopping street, visit a “depachika” food basement, and make a wish at a famous shrine! Then stop by your local host’s home for a cup of tea where you’ll get a glimpse into Japanese home life.
Japanese Halal Food! Okonomiyaki and Soup Cooking Class
Enrich your Japanese food experience by not only eating, but learning how to cook! Make okonomiyaki and golden soup using halal-certified ingredients and equipment, ensuring safety and comfort, in this cooking class in Tokyo.
Historic Samurai House Tour in Fukuoka with Tea and Lunch
Take a morning stroll around Yusentei Park, the historic home of a samurai. Explore the park’s gardens and waterfalls, feed the lake’s koi fish, and relax with a cup of tea. End the tour with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki or delicious sushi.
Ultimate Hiroshima Food Tour
Experience Hiroshima's iconic dishes with a knowledgeable tour guide! From indulging in the bold flavor of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki to sipping a craft beer at a local bar, this tour will leave you with fond memories and a full stomach.
Barrier-Free Osaka: Castle, Kuromon Market, Umeda Sky
A barrier-free tour of Osaka’s best? Right here, folks! This private guided tour takes you to Osaka Castle, Kuromon Fish Market, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, & Umeda Sky Building. Includes lunch, hotel pickup/dropoff, & transportation expenses.
Izakaya Tour in Shinjuku w/ 3 Food & Drink Stops
Discover Shinjuku’s vibrant izakaya culture with a local guide as you visit three spots for authentic Japanese food and drinks, handpicked by your guide in this exclusive, customizable food tour of Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai and Kabukicho.
Family-Friendly Tokyo Home Party: Home Cooking Class & Meal
Experience an authentic Japanese home party in a cozy home in the suburbs of Western Tokyo. Aki, your local host, will take you shopping and share her best home cooking recipes before sharing a delicious meal in a family-friendly home party.
Kawaii Okonomiyaki & Inari Sushi Cooking Class
Hot off the griddle, make the classic Japanese savory pancake during this cooking class in Tokyo! A fun, hands-on experience, you’ll learn from a seasoned cooking instructor, making kawaii inari sushi and egg-drop soup, topped off with dessert!
Cooking & Culture: Okonomiyaki & Calligraphy in Chiba
Join Chieko for a home cooking class in Chiba! Acquire valuable cooking skills and knowledge about Japanese ingredients, make okonomiyaki (savory pancake) & side dishes from scratch, then enjoy your handmade meal. Includes a calligraphy lesson.
Cooking & Culture with Chieko: Omurice & Calligraphy (Chiba)
Learn how to make a beloved Japanese fusion dish at Chieko’s home cooking class in Chiba! Make omurice (fried rice topped with a creamy omelet & sauce) & various side dishes, then enjoy a calligraphy lesson! Includes pick-up from Chiba Station.
Okonomiyaki, Yakisoba and Sweets Cooking Class in Osaka
Recreate classic Osaka street foods in this cooking class taught by sisters Arisa and Maya less than 15 minutes by train from Osaka Station! Learn to make okonomiyaki, Osaka’s soul food, and yakisoba, a popular stir-fried noodle dish.
Recent Reviews from GuestsDiscover the Flavors of Okonomiyaki
If you're a fan of Japanese cuisine and looking to explore something unique, then Okonomiyaki should be on your culinary radar. Often described as a savory pancake, this dish combines a delightful mix of ingredients that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Okonomiyaki, a traditional street food, is loved by locals and tourists alike for its versatility and rich flavors. Whether you're visiting Japan or simply wish to recreate the experience in the comfort of your own home, our collection of Okonomiyaki food experiences are tailored to satisfy all your cravings.
Okonomiyaki is a wonderful way to delve into the nuances of Japanese cooking as it reflects regional variations in taste and technique. From the bustling streets of Hiroshima to the vibrant cities of Osaka, each region offers its own twist on the classic recipe, making every bite a unique experience. Whether it's through a cooking class or a guided tasting tour, these food experiences present a chance to learn, savor, and appreciate this cheerful dish.
Hands-On Okonomiyaki Cooking Classes
A great way to fully immerse yourself in the cultural experience of Okonomiyaki is by participating in a cooking class. These classes not only teach you how to prepare the dish but also share insights into its historical significance. Led by experienced chefs, you'll learn step-by-step the art of creating the perfect Okonomiyaki. From preparing the batter to selecting the right mix of ingredients such as seafood, pork, or vegetarian options, you will have a hands-on experience guided by professionals.
These classes are perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks who want to expand their culinary knowledge. By the end of the experience, you'll walk away not only with a satisfied appetite but also with the skills and confidence to make Okonomiyaki at home and even impress your friends with your newfound expertise.
Join a Local Okonomiyaki Tasting Tour
If cooking isn't your thing, there are plenty of other ways to enjoy Okonomiyaki through local tasting tours. These tours provide an exciting way to learn about the dish's history while trying different variations prepared by expert local chefs. You will visit popular eateries where you can sample distinct styles of Okonomiyaki, each offering unique flavor profiles that represent different Japanese regions.
Guided by friendly locals equipped with rich culinary knowledge, these tours will lead you through hidden gems and bustling hotspots to ensure you get a taste of Japan's authentic street food culture. From the mouth-watering toppings like bonito flakes to the luscious sauces drizzled on top, each bite on these tours is a celebration of flavor and tradition.