
Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1,111 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks worth booking?
Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks is a 2.5-hour experience in Osaka, Japan, from $54 per person. It scores 94 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,111 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 94 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1,111)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $54 per person
・12 unique Japanese dishes for the first time ・Skip the tourist traps and visit Izakaya -Japanese casual drinking restaurants ・Street food featured in the Michelin Guide ・Meet new friends along the way ・Tips for Enjoying
What you get
About this experience
・12 unique Japanese dishes for the first time ・Skip the tourist traps and visit Izakaya -Japanese casual drinking restaurants ・Street food featured in the Michelin Guide ・Meet new friends along the way ・Tips for Enjoying Osaka
What's included
Included
- Local Guide
- Dinner
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Osaka
Please meet in front of Don Quijote Dotonbori Midosuji Store. Look for the Local Guide Stars sign. https://maps.app.goo.gl/iexYyQeZHPPruHCs9
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet in front of Don Quijote Dotonbori Midosuji Store. Look for the Local Guide Stars sign. https://maps.app.goo.gl/iexYyQeZHPPruHCs9
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Japan Guide Star
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,094 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
1,094 verified traveler reviews for Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour of Osaka’s food and pop culture.
Great food tour and guide. Loved the potstickers.
via Tripadvisor
The BEST food tour in Osaka
Erina & Ryan were extraordinary! They made the experience even more enjoyable!
via Tripadvisor
Great food drinks and guide!
Jin was amazing! Definitely go with him he’s the best!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful tour
It was a wonderful experience with a great guide! It gave us an insight to older parts of the city we would never have seen otherwise.
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended tour!!
Amazing tour with so much food! We got to try so many new and different foods and the guide was very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend this tour!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $54 to $8450
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 389
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 94
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Osaka.
How much does Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks cost?
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Prices start at $54 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Osaka usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks take?
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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Osaka is not rushed.
Is Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 94 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1,111 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Osaka, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks?
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Around 389 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Osaka can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Osaka and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Osaka: Guided Food Tour with 12 Dishes and 2 drinks start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Osaka within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Osaka?
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On Outty we rank every Osaka experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hungry Osaka Street Food Tour:15 Tastings & 3 Drinks with a Local, Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch, Osaka Castle Walking Tour and Castle Tower Admission. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Osaka?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Osaka?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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