Tokyo Food Tours(112)

Some of the finest food in the world can be found in Tokyo, but where to start? Joining a Tokyo food tour is the best way to experience the tastiest bites in a city that over 137,000 restaurants call home.
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Tokyo Ramen Tour with the Ramen Adventurer

Taste two slurp-worthy bowls of ramen in Shinjuku with the Ramen Adventurer! Find out about the different categories of ramen and taste two different styles: one that’s light and umami, and another that’s packed with intensely fatty flavor.

from$151.75
With transport
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TOKYO

Refreshing Morning Walk and Brunch Around Meiji Shrine

Experience Japan’s sacred atmosphere and kawaii culture with a morning walk through Meiji Shrine and Harajuku! Get lost in the surrounding nature, and make wishes at the shrine. End your morning with brunch in Harajuku, Tokyo’s fashion hub.

from$27.59
(1)
Learn etiquette
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Ramen Bike Tour in Tokyo With the Ramen Adventurer

Breeze through Tokyo on two wheels to enjoy two delicious bowls of ramen at two distinct restaurants handpicked by a ramen expert on this customizable bike ramen tour where you can explore the city and enjoy its delicious ramen.

from$151.75
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LGBTQ+ Tokyo Eating and Drinking Tour

Check out two of Tokyo’s thriving LGBTQ+ neighborhoods, historic Asakusa and the Nichome gayborhood, which is home to 300+ bars. Learn about the history of the areas, and chat about Tokyo’s queer communtity with a local guide over dinner and drinks.

from$82.77
(14)
With 2 drinks
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Adachi Fish Market Tour (Tokyo)

Tour Tokyo’s second largest fish market, Adachi Fish Market! Enjoy a fresh kaisendon (seafood bowl) for breakfast, and discover the strange and unique seafood sold there, while getting inside tips on Japanese culture from a knowledgeable tour guide.

from$103.47
(4)
byFood Original
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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!

from$166.93
(4)
With dessert
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TOKYO

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.

from$174.52
(3)
With dessert
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TOKYO

Tokyo Old Town Food Tour in Yanaka Ginza

One of Tokyo’s most charming neighborhoods, Yanaka Ginza is off the usual tourist track. Come sample Japanese street foods, learn about the area’s history, and absorb the flavors and sights of this adorable cat-themed shopping street!

from$193.49
(3)
Shopping time
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Tsukiji Beyond Fish: Outer Market Guided Tour w/ Snacks

In this small group guided tour of Tsukiji Market, stroll through the bustling food stalls and explore the market alleyways guided by a local guide. Enjoy delicious seafood, wagyu and other classic Japanese snacks like tamagoyaki rolled omelet.

from$55.18
Near station
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Cherry Blossom Viewing Picnic w/ Sake & Bento in Oji (Tokyo)

Make the most of Tokyo’s sakura season in Oji, Northern Tokyo, where a certified tour guide will take you exploring a local shrine and a park, before you sit down to enjoy a spring-themed bento under the cherry blossom trees.

from$103.47
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TOKYO

Tokyo Custom Ramen Walking Tour with a Ramen Expert

Either Abram Plaut — creator of the Ramen Beast app — or Hiroshi, a local ramen expert, lead this personalized ramen walking tour in Tokyo. Explore the city and feast on two delicious kinds of ramen chosen for you based on your preferences.

from$137.96
(1)
Pick a location
Private Experience
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Ryogoku Sumo Town: Walking Tour & Chanko Nabe Lunch

Peel back the curtain of Japan’s national sport on a walking tour of Ryogoku Sumo Town! Visit local landmarks, view the training stables, learn about the history of sumo, then stop for a Chanko Nabe (hot-pot) meal at a primo local restaurant.

from$107.61
With lunch
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Tsukiji Fish Market Breakfast Tour With Sashimi & Tamagoyaki

Fresh seafood for breakfast? Say no more. This morning tour of Tsukiji Fish Market might be the best way to start your day. Stroll around the market, check out the fresh seafood on display, and learn about the area from your English-speaking guide.

from$158.24
(1)
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Local Food Tour in Fun & Friendly Sugamo

An old-school shopping street that’s a bit of a local secret, Sugamo is popular among the older demographic, but offers delights for all ages. From charming sweets shops to eclectic handicrafts, explore the “Harajuku for Old Ladies” on a guided tour!

from$166.93
With lunch
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TOKYO

Tsukiji Outer Market Tour and Unlimited Sake Tasting

Explore the Tsukiji outer market with a fish expert and sake seminar guide. Buy a variety of food from the market to enjoy at a private sake salon with unlimited sake tastings.

from$75.88
(1)
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Shibuya Night Tour: All-You-Can-Drink & Fishing Restaurant

Wander the neon-lit streets of Shibuya at night! Enjoy beef hot pot and all-you-can-drink sake and shochu at an izakaya restaurant, fish for your food in a Shibuya fishing restaurant and enjoy a guided tour full of cultural insights.

from$120.71
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Backstreets of Shibamata Private Bike Tour w/ Lunch & Coffee

Step out of the Tokyo tourist circuit and explore the quaint neighborhood of Shibamata by bike. Cycle through nostalgic retro shops and enjoy delicious local specialties in this private tour that includes lunch and coffee.

from$137.96
byFood Original
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TOKYO

Hidden Sweets and Baked Goods Food Tour in Jiyugaoka (Tokyo)

Indulge your sweet tooth as you eat baked delights and sweet treats on the streets of Tokyo’s Jiyugaoka neighborhood. Eat Japan’s famous fluffy pancakes and try Hokkaido ice cream before winding down with a Japanese tea ceremony.

from$103.47
With dessert
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Tokyo Old Town Nostalgia Private Food Tour Of Yanaka Ginza

Join a Yanaka Ginza food tour & a tea ceremony experience in Tokyo! Dine at local Japanese restaurants (soba noodles, omurice), enjoy a tea ceremony & matcha-making experience, & visit a tea house to enjoy a sip (tea) & sweets (anmitsu).

from$172.1
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TOKYO

Asakusa Walking Tour: Street Foods, Snacks & Wagyu Lunch

See the sights of Asakusa in this walking tour that includes matcha, ice cream, dango, sushi and more. You’ll visit the Sensoji Temple, shop at the Sanrio Gift Gate Shop and enjoy a melt-in-your-mouth wagyu beef dinner.

from$172.1
With dessert
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Asakusa Walking Tour w/ Halal A5-Grade Wagyu Beef Dining

In this private tour of Asakusa, explore iconic Tokyo landmarks like the Sensoji Temple and the Asakusa Shrine, and indulge in a halal yakiniku dining experience with soft drinks and dessert at a restaurant with an amazing view of Tokyo Skytree.

from$158.31
With dessert
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Togoshi Ginza Street Food Tour With Karaage & Yakitori

Embark on a gastronomic adventure through Togoshi Ginza on this street food tour! Discover the finest local stalls, treating yourself to mouthwatering delights like karaage, yakitori, onigiri, curry pan, and Japanese pudding.

from$95.19
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Local Tokyo Food and Drink Tour

From rowdy standing bars to traditional street food, savor the best of Japan’s culinary culture during this tour of two lesser-known Tokyo neighborhoods. Get off the beaten path and experience the city like a local with your English-speaking guide.

from$82.57
(1)
With dinner
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Flavors of Japan Food Tour with Wagashi

This Tokyo food tour features 8 stops, showcasing the variety of Japan’s regional and seasonal foods. From the oldest and most expensive fruit store in Japan to a handmade Japanese sweets shop, you’ll witness the diversity of Japanese food culture.

from$174.52
(3)
Regional food
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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.

from$48.29
Rain or shine
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Eat Like a Local: Food Tour of Ikebukuro, Akabane, and Jujo

No Tokyo tourist traps here! This tour covers the entertainment hotspot of Ikebukuro, the retro izakaya hub of Akabane, and the working-class Jujo district with a charming local shopping street. Come ready to fill up on pub foods and sake!

from$136.58
Free drinks
Private Experience
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Tokyo Yakitori and Ramen Tour in Shinjuku

Embark on a culinary journey through the busy streets of Shinjuku. Savor the smoky, succulent skewers of yakitori, and a steaming bowl of hearty ramen—all while learning about Japan's iconic food and drinking culture.

from$179.35
(2)
Learn etiquette
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TOKYO

Breakfast Tour at One of the World's Largest Fish Markets

Look behind the curtain and see where many Tokyo restaurants get their meat, ingredients, and cooking utensils. Tsukiji Market's open streets give a complete view of over 360 establishments, including market stalls, shops, wholesalers, and more.

from$91.05
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best food in Tokyo?

The best food in Tokyo is scattered throughout town — from central city locations to residential neighborhoods. A Tokyo back alley food tour is another great place to track down some tasty bites.

What is the most popular food in Tokyo?

The limit does not exist. Mouthwatering sushi, crispy karaage, plump gyoza, decadent ramen, piping hot yakitori, pillowy takoyaki… We’ll stop before we start drooling.

What are the best Tokyo food tours for families traveling with kids?

Street food and food market tours are a safe bet when you’ve got kids in tow. These tours tend to involve sightseeing and walking, which serves as ideal entertainment for little ones with short attention spans. Any tours involving interactivity are also a sure thing! Think of hand-making sweets and any tour with a cooking component.

Does Tokyo have food nightlife?

Yes! Tokyo is a 24-hour city with a high-energy nightlife scene. After a late-night food tour in Tokyo? Shibuya has got you covered. Fancy a food and sake tour in Tokyo? Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho in Shinjuku won’t let you down.

What can I expect from a Tokyo food tour?

The limit does not exist! Our Tokyo Food Tours offer a range of culinary adventures, so you have endless possibilities. Some of our most popular experiences include walking food tours, izakaya hopping, street food adventures, sushi escapades, ramen experiences, and back alley (yokocho) tours.

What types of food can I expect to try on a Tokyo food tour?

Our Tokyo Food Tours offer a range of Japanese culinary delights! You can expect Tokyo Food Tours that feature foods including ramen, gyoza, sushi, takoyaki, yakisoba, yakitori, kaiseki, various street foods, and more.

How long does a Tokyo food tour last?

It varies depending on the type of experience; however, typically you can expect a Tokyo Food Tour to last anywhere from 1 hour to 3 or 4 (if visiting multiple locations).

Are there vegetarian or vegan options available on a Tokyo food tour?

Yes! There are plenty of Tokyo Food Tours that cater to dietary restrictions, including vegetarian and vegan. On the listing page, you can filter experiences by selecting your dietary restriction and applying the filter to see all the experiences that fit your needs.

How do I book a Tokyo food tour?

First, use the search bar and filters to find a specific experience. Then, select the date for the experience and the number of participants. Add extra information–such as dietary restrictions–in the additional notes section. Then, make the payment. If the host has set the experience to ‘Instant Confirmation,’ the booking will be confirmed automatically. If the host has set the experience to ‘Manual Confirmation’ the host will either confirm or reject your booking. You’ll likely receive a reply within one business day. After confirmation, you will receive detailed meeting instructions and access info.

Can I customize a Tokyo food tour to my preferences?

Yes, you can fully customize your Tokyo Food Tour experience based on your preferences. By using the search bar and filters, you can select from a range of options to narrow down a Tokyo Food Tour experience that’s perfect for you.

Explore Tokyo by Food

Tokyo, the vibrant capital city of Japan, is a culinary wonderland. With a population of over 37 million, the city offers a diverse range of food experiences that will excite and intrigue you. Whether it's the crispy karaage, pillowy gyoza, decadent ramen, or fresh sushi, Tokyo's food scene is a paradise for foodies. Embark on a Tokyo food tour and discover your next favorite Japanese dish.

Find Food Tours in Tokyo

Whether you're searching for a Michelin-starred restaurant or a humble sushi-ya hidden in a narrow alley, Tokyo warmly welcomes all. The city's food scene is accessible to all, and you'll be spoiled for choice. From bayside fish markets to a Tokyo street food tour, delicious sushi in Tokyo is within easy reach. Another must-try food experience in Tokyo is ramen. This beloved noodle dish has a cult following in the city, with countless ramen shops scattered throughout its neighborhoods. Each shop boasts its unique style and flavor, from the rich and creamy tonkotsu (pork bone) broth to the spicy and tangy miso broth. Explore Tokyo one ramen bowl at a time.

Sample Tokyo's Top Street Food

Tokyo is also a haven for street food enthusiasts, but where can you find the best street food in Tokyo? If you're eager to get in, a walking food tour through the bustling streets of Shibuya or Shinjuku will serve you well. Here, you'll find energetic food stalls offering an array of delectable treats. Takoyaki, a popular street food snack, consists of small, savory balls filled with diced octopus, topped with tangy sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes. Yakitori, skewered and grilled chicken, is another favorite, with various cuts and flavors available, including succulent chicken thighs and crispy chicken skin. Going in search of these street food delights allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of Tokyo and interact with friendly vendors, making it one of the best food tours for solo travelers. Another great way to taste Japanese street food is by joining a bar-hopping tour in Tokyo, which will take you to several Japanese bars and pubs.

Wander Through Tokyo Food Markets

Tokyo is also a haven for food markets, where you can explore a plethora of fresh produce, seafood, and street food. Tsukiji Fish Market, one of the largest fish markets in the world, is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts. Witness the lively auction of the morning's catch and indulge in some of the freshest sushi and sashimi. Ameya-Yokocho Market, affectionately known as "Ameyoko," in Ueno is another lively market where you can find a wide range of goods, including fresh fruits, spices, clothes, and street food. The market's vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a treasure trove for foodies and bargain hunters.

Specialty Tokyo Food Tours

Tokyo offers various food experiences that cater to every palate and preference. While traveling with dietary restrictions may come with concerns, we're here to ease your woes. In the past, Japan has had a reputation for being difficult to navigate regarding food allergies or restrictions. However, the land of the rising sun has come a long way. Whether indulging in fresh bites of sushi, feasting on street food delights, immersing yourself in themed restaurants, or uncovering the best secret food tours in Tokyo, this city is the place to experience it all. Keep your eyes peeled for seasonal tours that showcase Tokyo's delicious food, blooming sakura under the spring sun, or color-changing trees dancing in the autumn breeze.