San Francisco's Japantown is one of only three remaining Japanese neighborhoods. Unassuming and peaceful, Japantown is home to artisans of ancient fare and traditional crafts. On this tasting tour, you'll grow to appreciate and understand why this neighborhood is such an important place to San Francisco.

Tastings may include:

• Osaka-style Okonomiyaki (Japanese pizza)


• Taiyaki at the local coffe shop


• Savory salads from a Japanese specialty food market


• Mochi from one of the last remaining manufacturers


• A tad sweet and creamy sweet potato latte


• Onigiri, traditional rice balls, with a modern twist


• Masala Dosa from DOSA on Fillmore