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

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(1,292 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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, or Kenzo—our experienced guides—for an authentic Osaka street food adventure filled with history, culture, and laughs.

From September, the tour includes even more food and a third drink— better value than ever. 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.

What's Included

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

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

End point

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

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Time permitting, we will have a little jaunt around Shinsekai, an area often looked over but brimming with fun facts and things to see.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Hungry Osaka Tours

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