Fukuoka Food Experiences(28)

Experience Fukuoka's culinary scene from street food like Hakata ramen to traditional dishes such as mizutaki, offering a taste of the local culture.
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Hakata Yatai Hopping: Fukuoka Street Food Tour

Take to Hakata’s streets and numerous yatai food stalls with a local expert and fellow food lover! Experience the various foods, from ramen and gyoza to international cuisine, and enjoy some special stalls popular with the locals.

from¥20,000
(33)
Regional food
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Maki Zushi Rolled Sushi Cooking Class in a Japanese Home

In a modern Japanese home, learn how to make classic Japanese home cooked dishes including tempura, sushi, miso soup, and a spinach-sesame dish. Learn Japanese cooking techniques, like how to make and use dashi, and experience home life in Japan.

from¥7,500
(2)
With lunch
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka After Dark: Bar Hopping and Street Food Adventure

Discover Fukuoka after dark for a bar hopping and street food adventure that you'll want to write home about! Gain exclusive access to hidden watering holes and take in the city's nightlife scene alongside a colorful host.

from¥18,000
(4)
Nomihoudai
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Japanese Fake Food Samples: Plastic Cake Workshop in Fukuoka

During this workshop in Fukuoka, make an incredibly realistic plastic food sample that’s far too pretty to eat (and good thing, too!). Decorate your own cookie cake with “cream” and “fruits,” and take it home as a memorable souvenir from your trip.

from¥1,980
(1)
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Hakata Food Tour: Chicken, Ramen, Mentaiko Bread, & More

Taste Hakata’s best with this 3-hour whirlwind food tour! Feast on 72-hour chicken skin skewers, mentaiko (cod roe) bread, Hakata-style ramen, along with tea & snacks. In between food stops, visit the sacred Kushida Shrine.

from¥18,000
(4)
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Japanese Fake Food Samples: Plastic Parfait Class in Fukuoka

Learn how to make your own shockingly realistic Japanese plastic food samples during this “shokuhin sanpuru” workshop in Fukuoka. Choose from different parfait “flavors” and decorate your food sample as you like, unleashing your creativity.

from¥1,980
(2)
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Geisha Experience & Hakata Tour w/ Lunch

Watch a geisha performance and interact with real geisha in Hakata, Fukuoka! Visit the Kushida shrine and stroll the Kawabata retro shopping street with a guide, enjoy a traditional dance performance and lunch with tea and sweets.

from¥30,000
(4)
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Onigiri Bento Making Class in a Fukuoka Home

Delicious and adorably presented bento are a treat for the eyes and the tastebuds. During this bento making class in Fukuoka, join your cooking instructor in their home kitchen, for an onigiri (rice ball) party!

from¥7,500
(2)
With recipe
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Food with Mari

Join Mari–a certified cooking instructor (& registered pharmacist)–for a healthy home cooking class in Fukuoka! Learn how to make authentic Japanese dishes like sunomono (vinegared cucumber salad), kinpira (burdock root salad), dashi (stock), & more.

from¥10,000
(2)
With lunch
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka at Night: Izakaya Foods & Local Ramen in Hakata

Enjoy a fun night in one of Japan’s ramen capitals — Hakata in Fukuoka Prefecture! Make new friends over food and drinks at a local izakaya, then head to a hidden ramen spot that is loved by locals for a late night bowl.

from¥25,000
(2)
Near station
Food Tours
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Table-Style Tea Ceremony Experience in Central Fukuoka

Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony in central Fukuoka. Meet your host in Ohori Park, experience a tea ceremony led by a master, enjoy tea with sweets, and prepare matcha.

from¥5,000
(1)
Private Experience
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Hakata Market Tour & Lunch: Seafood, Udon & More (Fukuoka)

Fukuoka locals lead this in-depth exploration of Hakata’s rich food culture. In this lunchtime tour, visit two Fukuoka markets (Yanagibashi Rengo and Sankaku) to enjoy fresh seafood and noodles before sipping coffee at a cozy kissaten.

from¥7,400
(3)
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Hakata Market Food Tour (Dinner): Udon, Seafood & Izakaya

Let Hakata locals lead you in this exploration of Fukuoka’s food culture. Visit the Yanagibashi Rengo Market for fresh seafood, slurp udon noodles and mingle with locals at a long-established restaurant and wrap up with a drink at an izakaya.

from¥7,400
(3)
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Tour Fukuoka's Nakasu Neighborhood: Snack Bars & Katsudon

Embark on a culinary journey in Fukuoka's Nakasu! Explore unique local snack bars, sip shochu and whisky, traverse Ningyo Shoji bar alley, and conclude with a katsudon dinner. Experience the essence of Fukuoka's gastronomic delights!

from¥16,000
(1)
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Ichiran Ramen, Sightseeing & Sake Tour in Itoshima (Fukuoka)

Fun Fukuoka day trip! Enjoy a tour of the Itoshima Peninsula, one of Kyushu’s best kept secrets. Enjoy Japan’s world-famous ramen at the Ichiran Factory, sample local sake and sightsee the area’s photogenic spots in this tour by car!

from¥19,800
(1)
Private Experience
Dining Experiences
FUKUOKA

Historic Samurai House Tour in Fukuoka with Tea and Lunch

Take a morning stroll around Yusentei Park, the historic home of a samurai. Explore the park’s gardens and waterfalls, feed the lake’s koi fish, and relax with a cup of tea. End the tour with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki or delicious sushi.

from¥20,000
(2)
Regional food
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Hakata Food Tour: 7 Dishes & 4 Drinks at 4 Yatai Stalls

In this private yatai-hopping tour, enjoy dinner and drinks at up to four yatai food stalls in Nagahama and Neo-Nakasu, two distinctive yatai areas in Hakata, with a local expert foodie guide. Hotel pick-up and transportation by taxi are included!

from¥29,800
(3)
With Transport
Private Experience
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Relaxing Stroll and Tasty Lunch with a Hakata Food Lover

Enjoy a stroll around Hakata, and enjoy a tasty lunch at a restaurant recommended by an experienced local foodie. The type of lunch can be chosen from any cuisine offered in Hakata. Hang out with a local, learn about the area, and enjoy great food!

from¥20,000
(1)
Regional food
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Food Tour: Fine Dining with a Hakata Foodie Guide

Get an authentic Hakata food experience with a local expert in this Fukuoka food tour! Enjoy a special dinner at unlisted restaurants that mostly only local foodies know about.

from¥30,000
Regional food
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Private Fukuoka Highlights Tour by Car (With Street Food)

Explore Fukuoka's top attractions with bilingual local guide Yoshi on this private car tour. Visit landmarks like Fukuoka Tower, the beach, and a temple, and savor local street food while immersing in Kyushu's pleasures.

from¥24,000
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

The Fuel of Fukuoka: Nagahama Ramen Walking Tour

Upskill your noodle knowledge with this Nagahama Ramen walking tour in Fukuoka! Join a Nagahama Ramen info session, tour key town landmarks, try ramen at 2 revered establishments, and practice ordering entirely in Japanese.

from¥13,200
(1)
Near station
Private Experience
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Night Adventure: Jiro Ramen, Night View & Ice Cream

Can’t get enough of Fukuoka’s ramen? Challenge yourself to a massive bowl of Jiro ramen or opt for the classic tonkotsu, take in the night views of the city, and finish with an ice cream dessert in this exploration of Kyushu’s foodie city after dark.

from¥8,400
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Ginger Pork Japanese Home Cooking Class in Fukuoka

This cooking class will teach you all about “ichijiu-sansai,” the Japanese balanced approach to home cooking. A favorite dish among Japanese home cooks, make ginger pork alongside other dishes like vegetable tempura and miso soup.

from¥7,500
With recipe
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka City Essential Tour: Local Foods, Nature & Culture

Dine in a bustling izakaya restaurant in the Ropponmatsu foodie district, enjoy the sunny sights at a Japanese garden and Ohori Park, and visit the Fukuoka Art Museum in this essential tour of Kyushu’s flagship foodie city: Fukuoka!

from¥19,800
Private Experience
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Sushi & Tempura Home Cooking Class With Sake

In this private cooking class in Fukuoka, you can choose to make either maki sushi, temari sushi or masu sushi, learn to fry tempura, and enjoy different kinds of Japanese sake with your homemade meal, along with matcha green tea.

from¥15,000
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Japanese Hot Pot Meal Cooking Class with Sake in Fukuoka

Make your own Japanese home cooked meal in this private cooking class in Fukuoka. Choose between temari, maki, or masu sushi, learn how to arrange hot pot ingredients to look like a bouquet, make spring rolls, and enjoy different kinds of sake.

from¥15,000
Cooking Classes
FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Cooking Class: Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki & Spring Rolls

Make your own takoyaki, okonomiyaki and kabuto-shaped spring rolls in this private cooking class in Fukuoka. Obtain new culinary skills, taste different kinds of Japanese sake and experience the unique flavors of Japan with local experts.

from¥15,000
Food Tours
FUKUOKA

Sushi & Cycling in Fukuoka: E-Bike Tour Along the Coast

20% discount coupon available for limited time only! Explore Fukuoka’s scenic Katsuura Coast on this e-bike tour led by bilingual guide David. Cycle through villages and fields, enjoy a sushi lunch by the sea, and soak in the rural landscapes.

from¥80,000
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We had a great time hanging out with Bruce and trying all the delicious food! It was awesome to have a local expert with us to make recommendations, help order the food, and show us places we wouldn’t have found otherwise.
Ashley Allison
November 18, 2024
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Hakata Yatai Hopping: Fukuoka Street Food Tour
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Bruce was an outstanding food tour guide in Fukuoka! His passion for the city and it's food scene was clear from the start. He took us to a local yatai that he's been going to for decades that had a super friendly staff and great bites! The highlight was the ramen shop he introduced us to — it was hands down the best ramen we've ever had! Bruce shared interesting insights about the food, the culture, and the local specialties, making the experience even more enjoyable. He was friendly, informative, and made sure we had a great time. It felt like grabbing dinner with a friend who was showing you around. If you’re in Fukuoka and want to explore its food, Bruce is the guide to choose! Highly recommended!
Matt Kelley
November 15, 2024
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Hakata Yatai Hopping: Fukuoka Street Food Tour
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We found our tea experience to be wonderful and very special. We learnt about the matcha tea rituals, and the meanings associated with it all. Our host was delightful and very informative. We loved every minute of our time with her. I highly recommend doing this experience.
Elizabeth A Murphy
November 12, 2024
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Table-Style Tea Ceremony Experience in Central Fukuoka
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Had a wonderful time! Bruce is so informative and easy going. Unforgettable experience!
John Petrie Peng
November 10, 2024
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Hakata Yatai Hopping: Fukuoka Street Food Tour
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I hired Bruce to provide a Samurai House Tour for my Father and Mother, visiting Fukuoka on a cruise-stopover. My greatest hope was satisfied, as my parents departed the tour and city with a great impression. They loved the experience and they hope to return. My father even recently expressed to me that some things had happened in his life and career that he couldn't wait to share with Bruce. You could say that my parents left with a fantastic impression. I owe Bruce and his team for taking such great care of my parents, and I am very, very thankful for his energy, the work he does, his passion, and his continued service in sharing the Japan he loves with the people who have yet to come to know it. Bruce is a well known, upstanding character in the Fukuoka expat community and I'll just say one big last humongous THANK YOU!!! One million stars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Theodore Eftimiades
November 09, 2024
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Historic Samurai House Tour in Fukuoka with Tea and Lunch
Dining Experiences

Discover the Rich Flavors of Fukuoka

Fukuoka, a vibrant city on Japan's Kyushu Island, is renowned for its unique culinary offerings and bustling food scene. Whether you're a seasoned food lover or just beginning to explore Japanese cuisine, there's no better place to dive into rich flavors and traditional dishes than Fukuoka. Discover the diverse palette of flavors that Fukuoka has to offer, from its famous Hakata ramen to fresh seafood delicacies. As the gateway to Kyushu, Fukuoka serves as an entry point to a wide array of food experiences that are sure to delight your taste buds.

Unmissable Culinary Experiences

The heart of Fukuoka's culinary scene lies in its street food. The city is dotted with yatai, or mobile food stalls, offering quick and delicious bites such as yakitori, ramen, and tempura. A must-try is the Hakata ramen, known for its creamy pork broth and thin noodles, which is best enjoyed in a lively yatai atmosphere. For seafood lovers, Fukuoka provides an abundance of fresh catch from local markets, including sashimi and sushi prepared with the day's freshest ingredients. Additionally, the city's vibrant local markets, such as Yanagibashi Rengo Market, offer pearls of culinary treasures ranging from colorful produce to artisanal Japanese sweets. Each dish tells a story of Fukuoka's rich culture and historical prominence as a port city.

Savor Authentic Local Traditions

Aside from street food, Fukuoka is home to an array of restaurants offering regional specialties that capture the essence of local dining traditions. Try mizutaki, a comforting chicken hot pot flavored with a rich broth and fresh vegetables, or motsunabe, a hearty stew made from beef or pork offal that perfectly encapsulates the warmth of Fukuoka hospitality. Exploring the local izakayas will introduce you to a variety of small plates and local sake, providing an authentic taste of the city's nightlife. These experiences do not only offer delicious meals but also provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the social culture of Fukuoka. Whether you're there for the food or the experience, the culinary journey through Fukuoka promises countless memorable moments.