Tokyo Vegetarian Dashi Food Experiences(21)
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Culture Walking Tour
Experience the hustle and bustle of Tokyo's famous Tsukiji Fish Market on a guided tour! Learn about the culture and history of this iconic market, sample seafood delicacies, and get an inside look into the daily lives of fishmongers.
Vegan Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class
Vegan food is delicious, satisfying, and fun in this vegan ramen and gyoza cooking class!
Make Nigiri, Sushi Rolls, and Japanese Side Dishes
Learn how to make perfect sushi and side dishes with the help of professional teachers who will teach you about different ingredients and seasonings used in sushi. They will also teach you how to make the best sushi rice and broth for miso soup!
Rolled sushi & Gyoza Cooking Class with Tokyo English Teacher
Learn how to make two of Japan’s most iconic foods — sushi rolls and gyoza — at this cooking class in Tokyo’s Jimbocho Book Town neighborhood, guided by an instructor with more than 20 years of experience teaching English.
Ultimate 7-Course Wagyu Beef Tasting in Tokyo
Rich, tender and incredibly buttery, Japanese wagyu beef isn’t like any other meat in the world. In this tasting session in Tokyo, learn to distinguish different cuts, discover how the pros prepare wagyu and feast on 7 different dishes.
UNESCO Recognized Washoku Cooking Class
Learn how to make the UNESCO-recognized “washoku” (traditional Japanese cuisine) during a cooking class in central Tokyo! Learn the fundamentals of Japanese cooking while making 4 different dishes with an English-speaking culinary instructor.
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.
Tokyo Ninja Food Experience
A fun time for the whole family, you’ll dress, train, and eat like a ninja during this immersive experience in Asakusa! Test out your shuriken, blowgun, and sword skills, then refuel with a ninja-themed menu followed by a casual tea ceremony.
Tempura Making Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)
Fry an assortment of tempura to crisp perfection in this home cooking class in Shinagawa. You’ll complete your meal with Japanse-style rolled omelet, miso soup, and a side dish, and indulge in a Japanese seasonal dessert with tea.
Temari Sushi Making Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)
Round, cute and colorful, temari sushi is both fun and easy to make. Learn this creative style of sushi-making with an experienced host in this home cooking class in Tokyo and enjoy your meal with miso soup, rolled omelet, a side dish and dessert.
Tokyo Home Cooking: Make Maki Sushi Rolls in Shinagawa
Roll maki sushi in this fun cooking class in central Tokyo’s Shinagawa district. You’ll learn new recipes, discover Japanese home cooking secrets, and enjoy a delicious sushi meal with a steamy bowl of miso soup.
Tokyo Lunch: Make a Traditional Japanese Bento in Shinagawa
Uncover the secrets to a picture-perfect bento lunch that tastes as good as it looks in this home cooking class with a friendly cooking instructor in Shinagawa. You’ll make Japanese-style fried chicken, onigiri rice balls, rolled omelet and more.
Temaki Sushi Making Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)
It’s a sushi party! Make hand-rolled sushi (temaki) with your favorite fillings in this home cooking class with a friendly host in Tokyo’s central district of Shinagawa. Complete your meal with miso soup, a side dish and dessert.
Chicken Teriyaki Cooking Class in Shinagawa (Tokyo)
In this Tokyo cooking class, learn to make a classic chicken teriyaki and several other Japanese home cooking staples like savory omelet and miso soup, then enjoy your meal with your host at her lovely kitchen in Shinagawa.
Yanaka Bento-Making Class & Calligraphy Workshop (Tokyo)
Escape the crowds in Tokyo and relax with a local calligraphy workshop and bento lunch-making class in Yanaka, a district near Ueno that retains its retro charm.
Onigiri Bento-Making Class in Yanaka (Tokyo)
In this onigiri-making class in Tokyo’s Yanaka area, craft an adorable selection of unique onigiri before arranging a delicious bento box with your onigiri alongside an array of local staples like fried chicken and Japanese-style omelets.
Yanaka Food Tour, Bento-Making & Cultural Workshop (Tokyo)
Discover Yanaka, a Tokyo gem near Nippori and Ueno, in this unique experience led by locals. On this day tour, you’ll explore the area, visit Nezu Shrine and Yanaka Ginza, try local snacks, make your own lunch and take part in a cultural workshop.
Vegan Shojin Ryori Buddhist Cuisine Cooking Class in Tokyo
Have you heard of shojin ryori, vegan Buddhist Japanese food? Take this casual cooking class hosted by Yuka in Setagaya, Tokyo, where you’ll transform seasonal, vegan & gluten-free ingredients into a fresh and delicious meal.
Private Vegetarian & Gluten-Free Cooking Class in Tokyo
Learn how to cook traditional home-cooked Japanese dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free modifications in this home cooking class in Tokyo. Pick from a menu of dishes like onigiri and gyoza to build your balanced Japanese set meal.
Chirashi Sushi Cooking Class in Tokyo (Setagaya)
Join Aoki-san for a Japanese cooking class in Setagaya (Tokyo). Make chirashi (scattered) sushi & various side dishes, from preparing the ingredients to assembling the final dish. End by enjoying your handmade meal.
Vegan Maki Sushi Home Cooking Class in Setagaya, Tokyo
Make and enjoy a healthy lunch in Yuka's kitchen in Setagaya (Tokyo)! In this fun home cooking class, roll vegan and low-gluten maki sushi and prepare side dishes with seasonal vegetables.
Recent Reviews from GuestsDiscover Tokyo's Vegetarian Dashi Cuisine
Tokyo is a vibrant city where tradition and modernity go hand in hand, offering a culinary scene that's as diverse as its skyline. For vegetarians seeking the unique umami taste of dashi, Tokyo offers an array of delightful experiences. From traditional Japanese establishments to contemporary plant-based eateries, you'll find that this versatile base ingredient of Japanese cuisine is skillfully crafted into vegetarian-friendly dishes, providing depth and flavor that's second to none. Explore some of the city's best-kept secrets and exclusive dining spots where dashi is the star of the show—all while keeping your vegetarian lifestyle in mind.
Experience Authentic Dashi Flavor in Vegetarian Dishes
Dashi, the cornerstone of Japanese cuisine, is a savory stock that’s typically made from dried bonito fish flakes and kombu seaweed. Yet, given Tokyo's progressive food scene, many establishments now offer vegetarian dashi alternatives, usually using shiitake mushrooms and kombu, which deliver the same rich and mouthwatering umami. This means you can explore authentic Japanese flavors without compromising your dietary preferences. From sumptuous soups to exquisite side dishes, vegetarian dashi is a versatile ingredient that elevates simple meals into memorable feasts. Imagine savoring a bowl of miso soup or enjoying a plate of vegetables simmered in delicate dashi broth, offering a glimpse into the soul of Japanese cuisine.
Top Vegetarian Dashi Food Experiences in Tokyo
Tokyo showcases numerous opportunities to experience vegetarian dashi in exciting and different ways. Various cooking classes offer hands-on lessons where you can learn to craft your own vegetarian dashi, unraveling the secrets of Japanese cooking under the guidance of local chefs. Additionally, vegetarian-friendly kaiseki meals present an excellent chance to taste seasonal ingredients, beautifully arranged and prepared in dashi-infused dishes, reflecting the changing nature of Japanese dining. Don’t miss out on visiting local vegan and vegetarian-friendly restaurants that specialize in incorporating dashi into tofu, vegetables, and noodles. With so many options tailored to vegetarians in Tokyo, embracing the flavors of dashi has never been easier—or more delicious!