Tamagoyaki Food Experiences(56)
Make Nigiri, Sushi Rolls, and Japanese Side Dishes
Learn how to make perfect sushi and side dishes with the help of professional teachers who will teach you about different ingredients and seasonings used in sushi. They will also teach you how to make the best sushi rice and broth for miso soup!
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Culture Walking Tour
Experience the hustle and bustle of Tokyo's famous Tsukiji Fish Market on a guided tour! Learn about the culture and history of this iconic market, sample seafood delicacies, and get an inside look into the daily lives of fishmongers.
Kyoto Home Cooking Class at a Local Izakaya
Immerse yourself in Japanese izakaya culture by making three classic dishes at a local izakaya in Kyoto before sitting down to enjoy your meal with a complimentary drink as you kanpai (cheers) with your group!
Handmade Udon Cooking Class w/ Tempura & Tamagoyaki (Tokyo)
Thick, chewy, and satisfying, udon noodles are endlessly slurpable. During this cooking class in Tokyo, you’ll learn to make these noodles from scratch alongside tempura, everyone’s favorite Japanese side dish, with your friendly host.
Osaka Breakfast-Making Class: Japanese Onigiri & Miso Soup
Put on your apron and create your own onigiri and miso soup, two of Japan’s beloved breakfast and all-day snacks, in a cozy home kitchen in Namba using an original recipe. Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian and more options are available.
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.
Rolled Sushi Bento-Making Class at Yoko’s Kamakura Home
A popular coastal town and sightseeing location, Kamakura is just a short train ride from Tokyo. Join Yoko in her Kamakura home and learn how to make makizushi (rolled sushi) and 3-4 side dishes. As a bonus, you’ll also join a calligraphy lesson!
Japanese Home Cooking Class in Tokyo (Onigiri & Tamagoyaki)
Try your hand at Japanese home cooking staples in this cozy cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu area. You’ll cook, steam, fill and shape rice into onigiri rice balls, and learn the authentic way to roll a Japanese-style omelet (tamagoyaki).
Osaka Food Tour: Takoyaki, Kushikatsu, Okonomiyaki & More
Taste Osaka specialties like okonomiyaki, kushikatsu, takoyaki and more through this adventurous food tour led by a local guide. Explore local spots and learn insights on the authentic side of Osaka as you make your way through three food stops.
Bar Hopping Tour in Osaka: Drink like a Local in Dotonbori
Dive into the world of Osaka’s nightlife on this exciting bar hopping tour, where you will have the chance to explore a variety of drinking spots. From standing bars to whisky lounges, enjoy four drinks in total paired with small dishes.
Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Osaka
Learn how to make soy-sauce based ramen during this cooking class in Osaka! Yoko, a certified food coordinator and licensed guide will teach you her recipe for this iconic dish, as well as how to make gyoza (pan-fried dumplings).
Tsukiji Fish Market Breakfast Tour With Sashimi & Tamagoyaki
Fresh seafood for breakfast? Say no more. This morning tour of Tsukiji Fish Market might be the best way to start your day. Stroll around the market, check out the fresh seafood on display, and learn about the area from your English-speaking guide.
Sushi Roll & Gyoza Cooking Class with Tokyo English Teacher
Learn how to make two of Japan’s most iconic foods — sushi rolls and gyoza — at this cooking class in Tokyo’s Jimbocho Book Town neighborhood, guided by an instructor with more than 20 years of experience teaching English.
Osaka Bento Bliss: Make a Traditional Japanese Box Meal
Assembling a traditional Japanese bento box is an art form. In this Osaka experience, a local host will teach you what a bento box is and how to craft one packed with delicious staples like tamagoyaki omelet, karaage (fried chicken) and miso soup.
Drink with Locals in Osaka: Bar Hopping Tour in Kyobashi
Experience a completely different side to Osaka in the nostalgic and often overlooked area of Kyobashi. Discover cozy bars and quirky izakaya restaurants in this bar hopping tour of Kyobashi led by locals.
Traditional Bento Making Class in Osaka
Join this hands-on bento making class in Osaka and learn how to prepare Japanese ingredients like fish, vegetables, and rice into an exquisite, balanced meal that’s artistically arranged in a bento box. It’s colorful, nutritious, and delicious!
Nigiri Sushi Making Class in Tokyo
Learn how perfectly seasoned rice and fresh seafood come together to make the iconic Japanese food, sushi. During this hands-on cooking class in Tokyo, you’ll make a few varieties of nigiri sushi with an experienced cooking instructor.
Washoku: Seasonal Japanese Home Cooking Class in Nagoya
Experience Japanese home cooking with host Yuka in central Nagoya! Cook popular washoku dishes in a state-of-the-art cooking studio, taste dashi and seasonings made in Aichi Prefecture, and enjoy your homemade meal with green tea.
Osaka-Style Kitchen: Sushi, Tamagoyaki, & Miso Soup
Join Saeko, a professional food stylist & recipe developer, for a home cooking class in Osaka! Learn how to make 3 types of sushi, tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelet), & miso soup. Enjoy your meal and take home an English-language recipe booklet.
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.
Colorful Maki Sushi Making Class in Osaka
Need a break from typical tourist activities in Osaka? Come join Yoko-sensei in her Osaka kitchen and learn how to make colorful, delicious, and fresh rolled sushi—as well as other tasty Japanese side dishes!
Bento Making Class in Tokyo: Prepare a Japanese Lunchbox
Master Japanese home cooking in this bento-making class in Tokyo where you can learn authentic karaage or soboro bento recipes from a local home cook. Take home your very own bento box, complete with chopsticks and a chopstick rest.
Tsukiji & Asakusa: Tokyo Culinary & Cultural Walking Tour
Explore two of Tokyo’s vibrant food scenes on our delectable culinary tour in Tsukiji and Asakusa! Sample the freshest sushi at Tsukiji Outer Market, then savor the traditional flavors and street foods of Asakusa, Tokyo’s most historic neighborhood.
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.
Hokkaido Cooking Masterclass with a Hunter Chef (Sapporo)
Let Chef Aoyama, a seasoned hunter from Hokkaido, guide you through some of the region’s iconic dishes in this Sapporo cooking class. Watch as he expertly prepares Yezo sika deer and rolled omelet, and make onigiri rice balls with local ingredients.
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.
Traditional Japanese Home Cooking (Ichiju Sansai) in Osaka
In this beginner-friendly cooking class in a charming kitchen in Osaka, master the art of preparing a balanced ichiju sansai meal consisting of a soup and three dishes. A gluten-free option is available.
Sushi Roll Making Class in a Traditional Osaka Townhouse
Mix, chop and roll sushi in this interactive sushi-making class in a renovated traditional building in Osaka. Complement your sushi meal with a side dish and miso soup, and enjoy your hearty lunch with your host.
Recent Reviews from GuestsExperience the Art of Tamagoyaki
In the heart of Japan's vibrant culinary scene, the art of making Tamagoyaki, or Japanese rolled omelette, captures the essence of traditional Japanese cooking. This delightful dish not only showcases the meticulous techniques that are at the core of Japanese cuisine but also offers a subtle balance of flavors that can be enjoyed at any time of the day. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler eager to learn about two of Japan’s culinary staples—eggs and dashi—participating in a Tamagoyaki food experience provides an unparalleled opportunity to dive into Japanese culture.
Hands-On Culinary Workshops
For those looking to actively participate in their culinary journey, signing up for a hands-on Tamagoyaki workshop is a must. These cooking classes usually start by introducing participants to the traditional ingredients used in making Tamagoyaki. You'll learn to work with specific Japanese cooking utensils, such as the makiyakinabe, a special rectangular pan used to achieve the signature rolled shape. Guided by expert chefs, you will be taken through the step-by-step process of making the perfect Tamagoyaki—from mixing the eggs and seasonings to mastering the delicate art of rolling. These workshops not only teach you the skills to recreate this dish at home but also offer insights into the cultural significance and history behind it.
Enjoying Tamagoyaki in Japanese Culture
Beyond the cooking classes, many food experiences offer the chance to taste Tamagoyaki in various settings, from high-end dining establishments to traditional Japanese breakfast houses. Each venue presents its unique spin on the classic rolled omelette, blending it with flavors such as seaweed or fish to enhance the umami experience. You might also try Tamagoyaki as a part of a bento box, perfectly complementing other traditional Japanese dishes. These tasting experiences often go beyond just enjoying the food, offering interactive sessions where you can learn how Tamagoyaki fits into larger Japanese culinary traditions and daily life. It's an experience that tantalizes the taste buds while immersing you in the rich fabric of Japanese culture.
Tamagoyaki food experiences offer more than just a taste of a popular dish; they provide an engaging dive into the methods and flavors that define Japanese cuisine. Whether you're flipping eggs in a class or savoring the completed dish in a culinary tour, Tamagoyaki experiences in Japan celebrate simplicity, precision, and flavor—key elements that make Japanese food loved worldwide.
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