Osaka Backstreet Nightlife & Street Food Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
3 hours
Mobile ticket
Combine the famous food scene of Osaka with our local knowledge of some of the most unique drinking establishments in town! Enjoy great local food, delicious drinks and boutique bars on a small group (8 person max) walking tour through the heart of Namba, Shinsaibashi and Amemura. Sample local favourites and a huge range of drinks possibilities as your English speaking guide expertly navigates through the backstreets.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 20 years
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Minimum numbers apply
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Feast on a variety of local specialities at this delicious South Osakan institution
Hozen-ji Temple
Discover the secrets of Hozenji Temple. Learn about the history and significance of this small but perfectly formed slice of traditional Japan, nestled in the heart of Osaka's busiest nightlife district, .
What‘s Included
Alcoholic Beverages
English-speaking guide
Local 'Izakaya' Dinner
Hidden bar introductions
Extra drinks (available to purchase)
Options
The Ultimate Osaka Night Tour
Full Izakaya Dinner: Start at an atmospheric local izakaya and enjoy a range of local Osakan foods and drinks (vegetarian options available).
Reviews
1,062 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
This is the fun food and drink tour you need in Osaka.
RaphyL,Apr 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Trey was phenomenal. Great energy, amazing knowledge, funny, entertaining, supportive. A perfect evening.
Thank you Kevin!
Sabrina G,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Kevin was fantastic. You can see how he enjoys food and sharing it with others. Although it was raining it was a great night. Kevin was kind to shate additional recommendations so trying them tonight.
Fun and insider local knowledge
hazelmA2694DR,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had such a fun night with delicious food and went to a lot of cool bars we would never have found ourselves. Kevin was a brilliant tour guide and was very knowledgable of the area- thanks for a great night!
Great Experience
Carolina H,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This was such a fun experience! We had a great group of people, our guide was fantastic, and we got to explore various spots in Osaka that we never would have found on our own. And of course, we got try try some amazing food and drinks. I would definitely book with them again if/when I return to Osaka!
Awesome Tour, Lots of Fun!
andrewsK8789NP,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had an awesome time on our tour. It was our first night in Osaka so was a great way to try some food + drinks and get to know the city. Highly recommend!!
Great tour, especially to...
Griffin S,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great tour, especially to do on your first night in Osaka. Unlocks the city’s food and nightlife for a visitor.
Really Good
G4720YMsamuelz,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a very good experience, the tour guide was very knowledgeable and took us the the best places. The food was good and had a lot of variety.
Amazing Food, Great Guide, True Osaka Experience
Tina V,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This food tour in Osaka was an absolute highlight of our trip. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable about the city, its neighborhoods, and the local food culture, and shared great context and stories throughout the tour. The food and drink selections were excellent and thoughtfully chosen, varied, and absolutely delicious. We got to try places and dishes we never would have found on our own, and every stop felt authentic rather than touristy. I highly recommend this tour to any visitor who wants to truly experience Osaka through its food. It’s a fantastic way to explore the city, learn along the way, and enjoy amazing local flavors.
Osaka Night Life Tour
Erin O,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Paul was AWESOME —he did such a great job. It ended up being one of the best tours I’ve done. We got to try all kinds of cocktails and food and really got a great taste of the nightlife. My nephew was with us, and Paul made sure everyone felt included, which I really appreciated. We had such a fun night. The only thing I wish is that I had gotten more of the group photos—but overall, highly recommend!!!
Great intro to Osaka night culture
Todd C,Apr 13, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Jesse was a lot of fun and skilled at navigating around this amazing Osaka area. He brought us by some hidden gems of narrow walkways, temples, art, and most of all, food & drink. The food styles reflected the culture of Osaka, and gave us a great intro to the area. A+ adventure for 3+ hours. Highly recommend to anyone and kudos to Jesse!
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