Okonomiyaki Food Experiences(28)
Harajuku Sweets & Street Food Tour With Shizuka Anderson
Join the host of Japan byFood’s Youtube channel, Shizuka Anderson, for an unforgettable tour of Harajuku! Enjoy both sweet and savory street food, purikura photos, shopping, and a meal together with drinks.
Osaka-Style Okonomiyaki Cooking Class in Osaka
Osaka’s iconic savory pancake, okonomiyaki is calling your name! With Yoko-sensei, a certified food coordinator and licensed guide, you’ll learn how to make Osaka-style okonomiyaki along with two side dishes and the Japanese omelet, tamagoyaki.
Namba After Dark: Bar Hopping and Nightlife in Osaka
Discover Osaka nightlife with a bar hopping and food tour through Namba! Drink sake, visit the glowing Glico sign, feast on street food at Hozenji Yokocho, and capture sweet memories on film before saying sayonara!
Teishoku Cooking Class in Shinjuku (Five Meal Options)
Cook your own teishoku meal set at Chieko’s kitchen in central Tokyo. Choose your favorite menu and venture into Japanese home cooking: sushi, tamagoyaki, onigiri, and more!
Osaka-Style Okonomiyaki Cooking Class in Tokyo
Central to food parties and family gatherings, the Japanese savory pancake known as “okonomiyaki” is a crowdpleaser that’s also fun to make! Make okonomiyaki alongside two side dishes, with instructions from an English-speaking cooking teacher.
Private Japanese Cooking Class in Nerima, Tokyo (3 Dishes)
Learn about Japanese home cooking in this private cooking class in Nerima, in the home of a Tokyo local, Emi. You’ll choose 3 popular Japanese dishes to cook and enjoy your hard work over a lively conversation on food and culture.
Ultimate Hiroshima Food Tour
Experience Hiroshima's iconic dishes with a knowledgeable tour guide! From indulging in the bold flavor of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki to sipping a craft beer at a local bar, this tour will leave you with fond memories and a full stomach.
Osaka’s Best: Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Local Food, & More
Explore Osaka from top to bottom on this one-day tour with a local guide! Visit Osaka Castle, Kuromon Market, Dotonbori, stop for lunch (okonomiyaki, ramen, or kushikatsu), shop at Shinsaibashi, & then end at the Osaka Museum of Housing & Living.
Online Hiroshima Style Okonomiyaki Cooking Class
Experience Hiroshima food culture from the comfort of your own home during this virtual okonomiyaki cooking class! Learn the traditional recipe and cooking techniques of this iconic Japanese dish, and bring a taste of Hiroshima into your home.
Okonomiyaki Cooking Class & Nature Walk (Tokyo)
Join a nature walk through serene local gardens in Tokyo, then embark on an okonomiyaki cooking adventure guided by a certified Japanese cooking instructor! Lunch includes your handmade okonomiyaki along with side dishes, dessert, & drinks.
Shimbashi Night Tour: Shrines, Food, & Culture
Experience a night out in Shimbashi–one of Tokyo’s most prominent business and “salaryman” districts. Visit Karasumori Shrine, explore backstreets, eat at 3 different Japanese restaurants, and learn about the area's history from a multilingual guide.
Kawaii Food Tour in Harajuku
Join a local tour guide for a deep-dive into the kawaii, colorful world of Harajuku and Omotesando! Explore trendy Takashita Street, tasting the most Insta-worthy treats, then visit a special Japanese shop featuring traditional treats from Niigata.
Cooking Okonomiyaki & Amusement arcade tour in Shibuya
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Shibuya at night! This family-friendly experience includes learning to make delicious Japanese foods, two hours of free flowing drinks, dessert, and heading to an arcade to play games.
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.
Barrier-Free Osaka: Castle, Kuromon Market, Umeda Sky
A barrier-free tour of Osaka’s best? Right here, folks! This private guided tour takes you to Osaka Castle, Kuromon Fish Market, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, & Umeda Sky Building. Includes lunch, hotel pickup/dropoff, & transportation expenses.
Japanese Halal Food! Okonomiyaki and Soup Cooking Class
Enrich your Japanese food experience by not only eating, but learning how to cook! Make okonomiyaki and golden soup using halal-certified ingredients and equipment, ensuring safety and comfort, in this cooking class in Tokyo.
Home Cooking, Music & Tea Ceremony Near Tokyo Disney
Experience Japanese culture and arts in a local’s home near Tokyo Disney. Dressed in a cotton kimono, you’ll participate in a tea ceremony, enjoy a music performance, learn to play a traditional instrument and cook a delicious Japanese meal.
Kyushu Street Food: Yatai Food Tour in Karatsu (Saga)
Exploring the fascinating street food scene of historical Karatsu City in Saga, dining at several yatai street food stalls tucked under railroad tracks where you’ll try Kyushu delicacies like squid shumai dumplings and champon.
Five-Hour Osaka Walking Tour w/ Street Foods
Get your step count in on this walking tour where you can discover the food culture of Osaka, known as the “Kitchen of Japan”, while exploring its landmarks, including the Kuromon Market, Nipponbashi Denden Town, Shinsekai district and more.
Matsuri Food Cooking Class in Ninomiya (Near Mt. Fuji)
Learn to make and eat delicious Japanese matsuri food! Enjoy takoyaki and okonomiyaki in this matsuri foods cooking class in Ninomiya, which is perfect for travelers looking for an authentic experience near Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Odawara and Izu.
Osaka City Tour: Shopping Streets, Shrines, and Depachika
Explore Osaka like a local! Stroll along Osaka’s longest shopping street, visit a “depachika” food basement, and make a wish at a famous shrine! Then stop by your local host’s home for a cup of tea where you’ll get a glimpse into Japanese home life.
Cooking & Culture: Okonomiyaki & Calligraphy in Chiba
Join Chieko for a home cooking class in Chiba! Acquire valuable cooking skills and knowledge about Japanese ingredients, make okonomiyaki (savory pancake) & side dishes from scratch, then enjoy your handmade meal. Includes a calligraphy lesson.
Cooking & Culture with Chieko: Omurice & Calligraphy (Chiba)
Learn how to make a beloved Japanese fusion dish at Chieko’s home cooking class in Chiba! Make omurice (fried rice topped with a creamy omelet & sauce) & various side dishes, then enjoy a calligraphy lesson! Includes pick-up from Chiba Station.
Okonomiyaki, Yakisoba and Sweets Cooking Class in Osaka
Recreate classic Osaka street foods in this cooking class taught by sisters Arisa and Maya less than 15 minutes by train from Osaka Station! Learn to make okonomiyaki, Osaka’s soul food, and yakisoba, a popular stir-fried noodle dish.
Hiroshima Cooking Class: Make Okonomiyaki and Wagashi
Join Takako's cooking class in Hiroshima to learn the art of making Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki. Experience cooking on a teppanyaki grill, then create traditional Japanese sweets like warabimochi to pair with rich matcha tea.
Okinawa Oceanside Cooking: Make Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki
Make two traditional Japanese foods — takoyaki and okonomiyaki — at the pristine seafront of Okinawa’s main island. In this cooking class, you’ll learn traditional recipes from a professional chef at their very own ocean view cafe.
Family-Friendly Tokyo Home Party: Home Cooking Class & Meal
Experience an authentic Japanese home party in a cozy home in the suburbs of Western Tokyo. Aki, your local host, will take you shopping and share her best home cooking recipes before sharing a delicious meal in a family-friendly home party.
Kawaii Okonomiyaki & Inari Sushi Cooking Class
Hot off the griddle, make the classic Japanese savory pancake during this cooking class in Tokyo! A fun, hands-on experience, you’ll learn from a seasoned cooking instructor, making kawaii inari sushi and egg-drop soup, topped off with dessert!
Discover the Flavors of Okonomiyaki
If you're a fan of Japanese cuisine and looking to explore something unique, then Okonomiyaki should be on your culinary radar. Often described as a savory pancake, this dish combines a delightful mix of ingredients that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Okonomiyaki, a traditional street food, is loved by locals and tourists alike for its versatility and rich flavors. Whether you're visiting Japan or simply wish to recreate the experience in the comfort of your own home, our collection of Okonomiyaki food experiences are tailored to satisfy all your cravings.
Okonomiyaki is a wonderful way to delve into the nuances of Japanese cooking as it reflects regional variations in taste and technique. From the bustling streets of Hiroshima to the vibrant cities of Osaka, each region offers its own twist on the classic recipe, making every bite a unique experience. Whether it's through a cooking class or a guided tasting tour, these food experiences present a chance to learn, savor, and appreciate this cheerful dish.
Hands-On Okonomiyaki Cooking Classes
A great way to fully immerse yourself in the cultural experience of Okonomiyaki is by participating in a cooking class. These classes not only teach you how to prepare the dish but also share insights into its historical significance. Led by experienced chefs, you'll learn step-by-step the art of creating the perfect Okonomiyaki. From preparing the batter to selecting the right mix of ingredients such as seafood, pork, or vegetarian options, you will have a hands-on experience guided by professionals.
These classes are perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks who want to expand their culinary knowledge. By the end of the experience, you'll walk away not only with a satisfied appetite but also with the skills and confidence to make Okonomiyaki at home and even impress your friends with your newfound expertise.Join a Local Okonomiyaki Tasting Tour
If cooking isn't your thing, there are plenty of other ways to enjoy Okonomiyaki through local tasting tours. These tours provide an exciting way to learn about the dish's history while trying different variations prepared by expert local chefs. You will visit popular eateries where you can sample distinct styles of Okonomiyaki, each offering unique flavor profiles that represent different Japanese regions.
Guided by friendly locals equipped with rich culinary knowledge, these tours will lead you through hidden gems and bustling hotspots to ensure you get a taste of Japan's authentic street food culture. From the mouth-watering toppings like bonito flakes to the luscious sauces drizzled on top, each bite on these tours is a celebration of flavor and tradition.