Hungry Osaka Street Food Tour:15 Tastings & 3 Drinks with a Local

Hungry Osaka Street Food Tour:15 Tastings & 3 Drinks with a Local

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About This Tour in Osaka

A TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2025 and Viator Experience Awards 2025 winner, this local-led evening tour through Osaka takes you through the retro neighbourhood of Shinsekai. Join Andy, Scott, Tim, Anna, Adam or Kenzo—our experienced guides—for an authentic Osaka street food adventure filled with history, culture, and laughs. You’ll explore hidden alleys, arcades, and eateries only locals know, stopping at five hand-picked spots we visit often. Enjoy 15+ dishes, 3 local drinks, and Osaka favourites like takoyaki, karaage, kushikatsu, udon, and oden among many others. Small group size keeps things fun and personal—great for solo travellers, couples, or friends. Learn about Osaka’s post-war past and lively food culture while meeting locals and getting stories and tips you won’t find in any guidebook. Our guides live and breathe the city, allow us to show you the real Osaka and its food scene.

Why Visit Osaka?

Osaka, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Osaka provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Osaka

The easiest way to reach Osaka is by flying into Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • A detailed explanation of this unique area during transit between eateries.
  • 3 Drinks included (nonalcohol/alcohol).
  • Dropped off at the train station after the tour if needed.
  • 15+ tastings at 5 unique eateries - (izakaya, restaurants, stall, bar).
  • Enjoy Karaage, Yakitori, Takoyaki, Udon, Oden, Kushikatsu, Dessert.

What's Not Included

  • Drinks at establishments not designated on the tour.
  • Transportation to & from the starting/departure point.
  • We cannot cater for gluten-free, vegan or vegetarian diets.
  • This tour is not suitable for children under 7
  • Filming of the tour is not permitted

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Time permitting, we’ll take a short stroll around Shinsekai—an often-overlooked

Please meet at Ebisucho Station (on the Sakaisuji Line), exit 3, at the top of the stairs.

End Point

Walk past Tsutenkaku, the famous landmark tower that

Your guide will drop you off at Dobutsuen-Mae Station (Midosuji & Sakaisuji Lines) at the end of the tour.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Time permitting, we’ll take a short stroll around... 3 hours

Time permitting, we’ll take a short stroll around Shinsekai—an often-overlooked area packed with hidden gems, fun facts, and sights to discover.

Walk past Tsutenkaku, the famous landmark tower that...

Walk past Tsutenkaku, the famous landmark tower that is the focal point of the area and see where kushikatsu all began. Walk through the streets that over a century ago, were designed to bring a western feeling to Osaka.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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