NO Dotonbori: Chef’s Gourmet Osaka Food Tour with ≪Premium Wagyu≫

NO Dotonbori: Chef’s Gourmet Osaka Food Tour with ≪Premium Wagyu≫

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About This Tour in Osaka

Skip the tourist traps and immerse yourself in Osaka's food scene on this small-group food tour with a former professional chef as your guide. The highlight is tasting ≪Premium Japanese Wagyu≫, hand-selected for its quality and marbling. Visit only the local spots your guide takes their own friends, and learn the culinary secrets and history behind each dish. In addition to food, you'll also enjoy local drinks specifically selected to match your personal tastes and preferences at each of the 4 venues. ・Try 13 dishes including ≪Premium Wagyu≫ and 4 local drinks tailored to your palate throughout the experience ・Enjoy a more personalized experience in a small group size of up to 6 people ・Get an insider's look into Osaka's food scene on this chef-curated experience ・Ask your chef guide for more local food recommendations and culinary tips

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

  • Professional Chef Experience & Storytelling
  • 4 drinks included (1 at each venue). Options: Sake, Shochu, Umeshu, Chu-hi, or soft drinks.
  • Indulge in 13 chef-selected Japanese Tapas, including the ultimate ≪Premium Wagyu≫ tasting. Experience the finest local flavors chosen through a professional chef's expert eyes.

What's Not Included

  • Private transportation
  • Additional food and drinks: Please pay for any additional food and beverages on-site

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The legal alcoholic drinking age is 20 years old and above. Minor travelers below 20 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
  • If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions, please let your host know when booking.
  • Extra orders are available at your own expense. We recommend carrying around 5,000 JPY in cash for any additional drinks or personal snacks.
  • Note on Smoking: In accordance with Japanese regulations, some local venues on this tour still allow indoor smoking. We appreciate your understanding of this local culture.
  • Floor seating in old Japanese houses may not be suitable for those with knee or back problems.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Tachinomiya (Standing Bar) Experience: We'll start at a popular tachinomiya, an Osaka-style standing bar

The meeting point is at the ground level of Exit 3, Tanimachi 6-chome Station, on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line. Our meeting point is in front of Tachinomi Megane-do, which is next to Exit 3.

End Point

The meeting point is at the ground level of Exit 3, Tanimachi 6-chome Station, on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line. Our meeting point is in front of Tachinomi Megane-do, which is next to Exit 3.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Tachinomiya (Standing Bar) Experience: We'll start at a popular... 50 minutes

Tachinomiya (Standing Bar) Experience: We'll start at a popular tachinomiya, an Osaka-style standing bar. Enjoy 5 small dishes and 1 drink, and experience the casual and modern food, local atmosphere.

Yakitori Restaurant: We'll head to a yakitori restaurant open until late 50 minutes

Yakitori Restaurant: We'll head to a yakitori restaurant open until late. Savor exquisite grilled chicken made with fresh chicken. This includes 5 food items and 1 drink. Here, you can enjoy a drinking game with two dice, and you can also challenge yourself with chicken sashimi.

Old House Izakaya: A komin-ka izakaya in a 105-year-old... 1 hour

Old House Izakaya: A komin-ka izakaya in a 105-year-old house, offers a unique dining experience. Enjoy 3 included delicious food items. Choose and pay for your drinks there. Expect a cozy, historical atmosphere and creative cuisine.

Hidden Bar: Expect a quiet and cozy atmosphere at... 50 minutes

Hidden Bar: Expect a quiet and cozy atmosphere at this hidden bar, with a strong focus on the interior design creating a calm, sophisticated space with low lighting. Drinks here are pay-on-site, so you can choose what you like. It's a peaceful place to relax and enjoy your evening.

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?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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