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A brightly lit street with various signs and a prominent tower in the background. 1
A person cooking round, golden-brown items on a grill. 2
A grilled dish with visible cheese and vegetables on a black plate. 3
A tray of corn dogs on skewers and a single corn dog being dipped in a sauce. 4
A bowl of sushi with a piece of salmon nigiri on a wooden plate. 5

Osaka Food Tour: 20 dishes at 4 Local Eateries

By Goen Japan
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is €67 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Experience Osaka’s must-try foods in Shinsekai, one of the city’s most iconic and beginner-friendly areas.

With a local guide, visit four popular eateries and enjoy a smooth, easy introduction to Osaka’s food culture—no stress, no language barrier. Each stop features a different local speciality, so you can try the dishes Osaka is famous for in one tour.

Enjoy up to 15 tastings and 2 drinks, including crispy kushikatsu, freshly made takoyaki, handmade gyoza, and a traditional Japanese meal set with sushi, tempura, and miso soup.

Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour makes it easy to experience local food, explore vibrant streets, and enjoy Osaka with confidence.

Come hungry and discover why Osaka is known as Japan’s kitchen.

Activity location

  • Shinsekai
    • 1 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwaku,
    • 556-0002, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • MEGA Don Quijote Shinsekai
    • 36 4
    • 556-0002, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Check availability

15 dishes at 4Local Eateries

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€67.29 x 1 Adult€67.29
Total
Price is €67.29

Private Food Tour (1 Group)

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€88.82 x 1 Adult€88.82
Total
Price is €88.82

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour with a local expert
  • Inclusions
    15 authentic Japanese tastings
  • Inclusions
    2 drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
  • Inclusions
    Visit 4 carefully selected local eateries
  • Exclusions
    Additional food and drinks beyond the included tastings
  • Exclusions
    Full vegetarian accommodation (tastings may be limited)
  • Exclusions
    Full accommodation for gluten-free, allergies, or specific dietary restrictions

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Shinsekai

  • 3h
Shinsekai – Osaka’s Retro Food District Explore the lively streets of Shinsekai, one of Osaka’s most iconic and food-loving areas. Famous for its neon lights, giant lanterns, and nostalgic atmosphere, this area captures the true spirit of old Osaka. As we walk through its vibrant streets, you’ll discover hidden spots, local stories, and the everyday charm that makes Shinsekai so unique. Along the way, enjoy authentic street food and experience the flavours that locals love.

Tsutenkaku (Pass by)

Tsutenkaku – Landmark of Shinsekai & Birthplace of Kushikatsu Walk through Shinsekai under the watch of Tsutenkaku, the iconic tower that defines this area. Built over a century ago, this area was created as a lively entertainment district inspired by Western culture, giving it a unique character still felt today. Shinsekai is also known as the birthplace of kushikatsu, where Osaka’s famous deep-fried skewers became a local favourite.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Shinsekai
    • 1 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwaku,
    • 556-0002, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    MEGA Don Quijote Shinsekai
    • 36 4
    • 556-0002, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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