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Ramen Cooking Class with Pro Chef in Osaka (4 Options)
Learn to make ramen! Join Chef Shu in his kitchen and become a ramen chef yourself. With prepped ingredients and expert guidance, create and savor your own ramen. Uncover ramen's art, innovation, and pure deliciousness in this cooking lesson.
Takoyaki Cooking Class & Sake Tasting in Osaka
Join Momoko, a sake sommelier, for a sake-tasting experience & takoyaki cooking class in Osaka! Learn about & taste a variety of sake, learn how to make takoyaki, & then enjoy freshly made takoyaki with drinks & a unique sake dessert.
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.
Osaka Izakaya Foods Cooking Class w/ a Chef
In this cooking class in Osaka, chef Yuki draws from her experience working at a Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded izakaya restaurant to teach you how to make staple izakaya dishes. An option to enjoy three kinds of sake with your meal is available.
Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in a Traditional Osaka Townhouse
Step into a traditional townhouse in central Osaka for a friendly cooking class with local hosts! You’ll be learning to make two traditional Japanese dishes: a soy-sauce based ramen with pork toppings and crispy gyoza dumplings.
Sushi-Making Class in Dotonbori (Osaka)
Dress like a sushi chef and learn to make sushi (both nigiri and gunkan rolls) in this sushi-making class right by Osaka’s glittering Dotonbori River, only a few minutes from Namba Station. Halal, vegan and gluten-free options available!
Kushikatsu & Sushi-Making Class w/ Tea Ceremony in Osaka
Make sushi & kushikatsu at a home cooking class in Osaka! Guided by Katsuji (an industry pro with 38 years of experience), you’ll experience a tea ceremony, make sushi & kushikatsu from scratch, enjoy your meal, then take home a custom souvenir.
Sushi & Miso Soup Cooking Class w/ Pro Chef in Osaka
Chef Yuki draws from her experience at a Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded izakaya to teach this cooking class where you’ll make 3 kinds of sushi (nigiri, hosomaki, and futomaki), and prepare a classic Japanese miso soup under her expert guidance.
Osaka Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class (Vegan & Halal Options)
Join an immersive, customizable ramen cooking class in Osaka and uncover the secrets to crafting an umami-rich broth in this fun, hands-on workshop. Options for vegetarian, vegan, halal and Buddhist diets are available.
Mochi Pounding Experience in Osaka
Friendly hosts will teach you how to pound mochi using a traditional wooden mallet and mortar in this mochi-making experience in Osaka! You’ll then choose from a variety of flavors to customize your freshly made mochi.
Sushi & Ramen-Making Class w/ Tea Ceremony in Osaka
Experience a taste of Japan with a home cooking class in Osaka! Join Katsuji, a 38-year industry veteran, for a tea ceremony, hands-on sushi & ramen making, a delightful meal, & a personalized keepsake to take home.
Ramen Class with Handmade Noodles and 3 Ramen Types
Learn how to make ramen noodles from scratch at home, then add your finished noodles to three different ramen broths. From the classic soy sauce ramen to the delicate-tasting salt ramen and the punchier miso ramen–you’ll get to taste all three!
Osaka Calligraphy Class and Tea Ceremony Experience
This creative experience in Osaka combines two ancient Japanese arts: calligraphy and tea ceremony. Practice calligraphy and learn to write your name in Japanese, then enjoy a traditional tea ceremony with sweets in a tatami room.
Sushi & Wagyu Cooking Class w/ Tea Ceremony in Osaka
This cultural experience in Osaka with a seasoned industry pro includes a relaxing tea ceremony, a cooking class where you’ll learn to make sushi and grill selected cuts of melt-in-your-mouth wagyu beef, and a custom calligraphy art souvenir.
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).
Osaka Festival Foods: Try Yakisoba & Karaage, Make Takoyaki
In this fun class less than 30 min by train from Osaka Castle & Osaka Station, you’ll enjoy Japanese-style fried chicken (karaage), stir-fried noodles (yakisoba) and learn to make an Osaka signature dish: octopus dumplings (takoyaki)!
Osaka Sweets Making Class: Daifuku, Warabimochi & Dorayaki
Let hosts and sisters Arisa and Maya introduce you to the world of traditional Japanese sweets in this fun Osaka cooking class! Make three sweets – fruit daifuku, matcha warabimochi, and dorayaki – and enjoy them with a cup of matcha green tea.
Takoyaki Making Class & Local Shop Tour in Osaka
Ever wanted to try Osaka’s famous takoyaki (octopus dumplings)? Led by an experienced chef, tour local shops and learn about ingredients before getting hands-on in making takoyaki dumplings and discovering the magic behind this iconic street food.
Quick & Easy Wagyu Sushi Making Class in Osaka
In this quick and easy sushi-making class in central Osaka, sear and torch wagyu beef to make wagyu sushi and prepare side dishes to enjoy a delicious meal with incredible views of the city, guided by a friendly bilingual host.
Handmade Gluten-Free Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class in Osaka
Join this gluten-free ramen and gyoza cooking class in Osaka and make bouncy noodles and delicate gyoza wrappers with rice flour. Master the recipes for both traditional soy sauce ramen and modern tomato ramen to enjoy with gluten-free gyoza.
Creamy Ramen & Crispy Gyoza Cooking Class in Osaka
Make creamy ramen and crispy gyoza from scratch! Join Saeko–a food stylist, professional chef, and recipe developer–for an authentic home cooking class in Osaka!
Osaka Local Market Tour & Cooking Class
Tour a local market and learn to cook your favorite Japanese food with a friendly bilingual host! This family-friendly class is less than 30 min by train from Osaka Castle & Osaka Station. Vegan, gluten-free, vegetarian, and other options available!
Miso Making Workshop in Osaka
Fermentation specialist Yoko will teach you how to make miso—the beloved staple ingredient of Japanese cuisine. Learn about the history and regional differences of this fermented bean paste from a certified guide/interpreter, and try it for yourself!
Make Your Own Plastic Food Keychain or Magnet in Osaka
Do you love Japanese food so much that you want to take it home? This family-friendly workshop in Namba, Osaka, allows you to make your own plastic food sample keychain or magnet. Choose between a takoyaki ball and sushi and get painting!
Make Okonomiyaki Near the Osaka Tenmangu Shrine
Make the street food that have earned Osaka culinary fame in this okonomiyaki-making class near Osaka Tenmangu Shrine. Enjoy a shopping tour with a chef and get hands-on experience learning how to cook these delicious dishes.
Crispy Tempura & Miso Soup Cooking Class w/ a Chef in Osaka
Cook a crispy tempura-topped rice bowl, traditional home-style miso soup, and a classic side dish at Chef Yuki’s kitchen in Osaka. Your host is a bilingual cooking specialist who used to work at a Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded izakaya restaurant.
Osaka Home Party: Hot Pot Cooking Class Near Namba
Discover why Japanese hot pot is one of the most comforting communal dishes in Japan with this fun-filled, family-friendly experience near Namba. In a cozy home party setting, you'll learn to make nabe using an original recipe with your host.
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.
Recent Reviews from GuestsExplore the Culinary Delights of Osaka in Hands-on Classes
Osaka, known as Japan's kitchen, is a vibrant city that offers a plethora of culinary experiences that are perfect for those eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Japanese cuisine. Whether you are an avid home cook or a complete beginner, Osaka's cooking classes provide an excellent opportunity to learn about Japanese culinary traditions, ingredients, and techniques. These immersive classes are tailored to offer not only the joy of cooking but also the pleasure of enjoying your creations in an authentic environment.
Diverse Cooking Classes to Suit All Preferences
In Osaka, the variety of cooking classes available is astonishing. You can choose from sushi-making classes, where you will master the art of rolling sushi and discover the secret to perfect sushi rice. Teppanyaki classes will let you try your hand at cooking on an iron griddle, learning from skilled chefs who will guide you through this entertaining and delicious experience. Additionally, udon and ramen noodle making classes provide a deep dive into noodle crafting, teaching you to prepare dough from scratch and transform it into these beloved Japanese staples. For those interested in traditional sweets, wagashi-making classes offer a sweet journey into the meticulous world of Japanese confections.
Authentic Experiences Led by Expert Chefs
Each cooking class is led by experienced chefs who have honed their craft over many years. With their guidance, you can unlock the secrets of Japanese cooking, from understanding the uses of various traditional ingredients like miso and dashi, to mastering the knife skills needed to prepare dishes authentically. These experts are not only skilled cooks but also passionate teachers who provide personal insights into the cultural significance of the dishes you create. These classes are designed to be engaging and informative, ensuring you feel confident to recreate these dishes once you return home.
Learning in Osaka’s cooking classes is more than just about food; it’s about the culture and the people. Each session is designed to be interactive and enjoyable, allowing you to meet like-minded food lovers from around the world. As you cook together, share stories, and taste each other's creations, you will not only enhance your cooking skills but also create lasting memories. With Osaka's warm hospitality and rich culinary heritage, taking a cooking class here promises an unforgettable experience that is as enlightening as it is delightful.
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