Osaka Vegetarian Classes(39)
Kushikatsu & Sushi-Making Class w/ Tea Ceremony in Osaka
Make sushi & kushikatsu at a home cooking class in Osaka! Guided by Katsuji (an industry pro with 38 years of experience), you’ll experience a tea ceremony, make sushi & kushikatsu from scratch, enjoy your meal, then take home a custom souvenir.
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.
Osaka Local Market Tour & Cooking Class
Tour a local market and learn to cook your favorite Japanese food with a friendly bilingual host! This family-friendly class is less than 30 min by train from Osaka Castle & Osaka Station. Vegan, gluten-free, vegetarian, and other options available!
Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in a Traditional Osaka Townhouse
Step into a traditional townhouse in central Osaka for a friendly cooking class with local hosts! You’ll be learning to make two traditional Japanese dishes: a soy-sauce based ramen with pork toppings and crispy gyoza dumplings.
Sushi & Miso Soup Cooking Class w/ Pro Chef in Osaka
Chef Yuki draws from her experience at a Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded izakaya to teach this cooking class where you’ll make 3 kinds of sushi (nigiri, hosomaki, and futomaki), and prepare a classic Japanese miso soup under her expert guidance.
Sushi-Making Class in Dotonbori (Osaka)
Dress like a sushi chef and learn to make sushi (both nigiri and gunkan rolls) in this sushi-making class right by Osaka’s glittering Dotonbori River, only a few minutes from Namba Station. Halal, vegan and gluten-free options available!
Osaka Breakfast-Making Class: Japanese Onigiri & Miso Soup
Put on your apron and create your own onigiri and miso soup, two of Japan’s beloved breakfast and all-day snacks, in a cozy home kitchen in Namba using an original recipe. Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian and more options are available.
Osaka Izakaya Foods Cooking Class w/ a Chef
In this cooking class in Osaka, chef Yuki draws from her experience working at a Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded izakaya restaurant to teach you how to make staple izakaya dishes. An option to enjoy three kinds of sake with your meal is available.

Explore Osaka through Vegetarian Cooking Classes
Osaka, known as Japan's culinary capital, is a city that tantalizes the taste buds with its diverse range of flavors. For those who follow a vegetarian lifestyle, Osaka offers an array of vegetarian cooking classes that not only educate but also immerse you in the local culture. These classes are perfect for anyone looking to expand their culinary skills while enjoying the unique elements of Japanese cuisine. From learning to make traditional sushi without fish to crafting intricate vegetable tempura, each class provides an opportunity to explore the delights of Japanese vegetarian dishes.
What to Expect in Vegetarian Cooking Classes
When you join a vegetarian cooking class in Osaka, you are stepping into a world where fresh, seasonal ingredients are transformed into beautiful dishes. Expect to be hands-on as expert chefs guide you in creating classic vegetarian dishes such as tofu-based miso soup, authentic okonomiyaki with a vegetarian twist, and delicious mochi desserts. The classes often begin with a visit to a local market where you can see and select the fresh produce that will later become the centerpiece of your creations. These interactive classes are suitable for all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned home cook or a curious food lover.
Benefits of Learning Vegetarian Cooking in Osaka
Choosing to take a vegetarian cooking class in Osaka offers numerous benefits. Firstly, it provides valuable insight into how the local culture and seasonal ingredients influence Japanese cuisine. You'll learn the art of balancing flavors, a skill that is integral to Japanese cooking. Additionally, these classes often offer a window into Japanese hospitality and cooking techniques that have been handed down through generations. For vegetarians, these classes can inspire new meal ideas that are both satisfying and nutritious. Plus, you’ll have the chance to meet fellow food enthusiasts and share your passion for cooking in a warm, welcoming environment.