The Osaka Food Tour is a fun adventure for people who love food. You’ll explore the city with friendly local guides and visit five secret places to eat.
You’ll get to try ten yummy dishes like gyoza, oden, kitsune udon, and takoyaki.
The tour is small, with a maximum of eight people, so it feels personal.
It starts at 05:30 PM and ends at the same place where you meet. The meeting point is ザ･ウエストサイド.
Don’t miss this chance to experience Osaka’s delicious food!
Good To Know
The Osaka Food Tour is a great way to try delicious food in Osaka. You’ll visit five hidden eateries and get to taste ten different dishes like gyoza, oden, kitsune udon, and takoyaki. The tour has local guides who know a lot about the food, and there are only eight people in each group, so it’s a small and personal experience. People who have been on the tour before say really good things about it. If you like food and want to have a fun time trying new things, don’t miss this tour.
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Tour Overview and Highlights
This tour is all about exploring Osaka’s food scene and trying out some of the city’s best dishes. You’ll get to eat gyoza, oden, kitsune udon, takoyaki, and more. A local guide will take you to five hidden eateries, so you’ll have a unique and authentic experience. The guide will also give you tips on where to eat and what to try in Osaka.
The tour is for small groups of up to eight people, so you’ll get personal attention. You’ll even get to sample two drinks, one alcoholic and one non-alcoholic, to go with the yummy food. This is your chance to enjoy Osaka’s delicious food and discover some hidden gems.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Meeting and Pickup Details for the Osaka Food Tour are important to know. Here’s what you need to know:
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Meeting point:
We’ll start the tour at ザ･ウエストサイド in Nishinari Ward. This is where you’ll meet your guide and begin the tour. -
Alternative meeting point:
If you’re using public transportation, you can also meet us at the top of the stairs of exit 1 at Dobutsuen-mae Station (Midosuji Line). Your guide will be waiting there to start the tour. -
Start time:
The tour begins at 05:30 PM, so make sure to arrive a few minutes early. -
End point:
After enjoying the yummy food in Osaka, we’ll bring you back to the same meeting point where the tour started.
Transportation options for the tour include meeting directly at the designated location or using the nearby Dobutsuen-mae Station if you’re taking public transportation.
Additional Information and Cancellation Policy
Here is some extra information and the rules for canceling the Osaka Food Tour.
The tour is easy to get to and good for people in wheelchairs. It’s also close to public transportation, so it’s convenient for everyone. If you have a baby, they’ve seats for them too.
If you need to cancel, you can get your money back if you do it at least 24 hours before the tour starts. But if you cancel less than 24 hours before, you won’t get your money back. You can’t change your booking within 24 hours of the tour either. It’s important to know that the cancellation deadline is based on the local time.
If the weather is bad, you can either get your money back or pick a different day to go on the tour.
Reviews and Feedback
People who went on the Osaka Food Tour really liked it. Here’s why:
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They got to go to cool restaurants: The tour took them to hidden places they wouldn’t have found on their own. They got to try real Osaka food.
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The food was yummy: They got to try lots of different tasty dishes at each restaurant. They left feeling full and happy.
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The guides knew a lot: The tour guides were from other countries, but they knew a lot about Japan. They were nice to the locals and made sure everyone’s food allergies were taken care of.
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It was fun and interesting: People had a great time on the tour. They learned about Osaka’s food and culture. The tour guides were excited and they got to meet new friends.
Tour Guide Experience and Overall Experience
The tour guides on the Osaka Food Tour were really great. They knew a lot about the food and culture in Osaka and were liked by the locals and restaurant owners.
One thing that was really cool was that they made sure people with allergies could still enjoy the tour. They’d find alternative foods or change dishes so everyone could eat.
The guides also taught us about Japanese customs and daily life. We got to try lots of different foods and they were all yummy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Transportation Included in the Tour?
Yes, transportation is included in the tour. Participants will be picked up at the meeting point and taken to all 5 hidden eateries. Plus, gluten-free options can be requested for the food tour.
Can I Request Vegetarian or Vegan Options for the Food Tour?
Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request for the food tour. Participants can customize their food preferences to ensure a delightful experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences.
Are the Drinks Included in the Tour Price?
Yes, the drinks are included in the tour price. Participants will have the opportunity to sample two drinks, one alcoholic and one non-alcoholic, as part of the food tour experience. Bringing your own drinks is not allowed.
Can Children Participate in the Food Tour?
Children are welcome on the food tour. There are no age restrictions. The tour offers child-friendly food options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the delicious dishes and experience the culinary delights of Osaka.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for the tour, but it is recommended to wear comfortable attire suitable for walking and dining. It is also advisable to bring an umbrella or raincoat in case of inclement weather.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Osaka Food Tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the vibrant culinary scene of Osaka. With knowledgeable local guides and a maximum of eight guests per tour, participants can enjoy an intimate and personalized experience.
Indulge in ten mouthwatering dishes at five hidden eateries, including gyoza, oden, kitsune udon, and takoyaki. The overwhelmingly positive reviews from previous participants speak to the tour’s excellence.
Don’t miss out on this delightful and unforgettable gastronomic adventure.