Chinatown Food Tour
San Francisco, US
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Highlights
- Taste authentic Cantonese, Mandarin, Szechuan cuisine
- Knowledgeable tour guide with insider information
- Explore hidden streets and alleys
- Visit Chinese Fortune Cookie Factory and Buddhist Temple
- Sample a variety of Chinese cuisine styles
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Food tastings included
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Guided small group tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Explore 5 local eateries
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in English
Embark on a mouth-watering adventure through San Francisco's iconic Chinatown with the Chinatown Food Tour. Indulge in the rich flavors of authentic Cantonese, Mandarin, and Szechuan cuisine from five handpicked restaurants and bakeries. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Chinese immigrant experience as you stroll through hidden alleys and hear fascinating stories from a local guide. Visit the oldest Buddhist Temple in SF, a Chinese market, and even a Fortune Cookie Factory. Taste the best baked buns, dim sum, and egg tarts without the long lines. From light and buttery buns at New Hollywood Bakery to the distinctive flavors of Hunan House, this tour is a culinary journey not to be missed.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Savor authentic Chinese flavors on a guided food tour through San Francisco's historic Chinatown, tasting dishes and learning local history.
Included
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Food tastings
Meeting Point
The cross streets are Pacific and Grant Avenues, please meet on the Grant Avenue side. The closest BART station is Montgomery. It is about a 20-minute walk to the meeting location. The Portsmouth Square Parking Garage is located at 733 Kearny Street, between Clay and Washington Streets, and is about a 5-minute walk from the East West Bank.
555 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94111
What to expect
New Hollywood Bakery & Restaurant
Indulge in our favorite light and buttery buns filled with barbecue-flavored cha siu pork at this beloved establishment since 1991.
Experience traditional Shanghai-style cuisine that captures the rich flavors and culinary artistry of the region.
Grant Place
Savor Hong Kong style dim sum and Chinese specialties at a local favorite.
Hunan House
Discover the distinctive flavors of Hunan cuisine and indulge your taste buds with its spicy and bold tastes.
AA Bakery & Café
Delight in freshly made, out-of-the-oven Hong Kong-style egg tarts cooked to smooth perfection with a buttery flaky crust since 2002.
Taste the exceptional culinary creations of Chef Han, known for preparing meals for presidents and foreign ministers of China since 2008.
Visit the Chinese Fortune Cookie Factory, where you will see how these delightful treats are made by hand and learn about their history.
Oldest Buddhist Temple in SF
Explore the oldest Buddhist temple in San Francisco and learn about its cultural and historical significance.
Authentic Chinese Market
Wander through an authentic Chinese market and experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A minimum of 4 participants is needed for this tour to run -
Children under the age of 5 are free unless they're going to participate in all of the food tastings
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If you are vegan or gluten-free, have severe food allergies, or keep kosher, please contact the provider at 877-56-TOURS before purchasing tickets
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Pets are not allowed
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Please confirm if you have any dietary restrictions (e.g. vegetarian, diabetic, allergy, etc.) when booking; last-minute dietary changes on the tour will not be accommodated
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The tour route is wheelchair accessible
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Tours are given rain or shine and a good portion of the tour is spent walking outdoors: dress casually and wear comfortable shoes or sneakers
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You may bring a stroller on the tour, but it will have to remain outside if the food establishment is busy
What our experts say
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Try the BBQ pork buns at New Hollywood Bakery. -
Visit the Chinese Fortune Cookie Factory.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out the oldest Buddhist Temple nearby.
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Avoid peak meal times for shorter waits.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a culinary adventure through San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown with the Chinatown Food Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and flavors of the Cantonese, Mandarin, and Szechuan cuisines that define this iconic neighborhood.What to expect?
Indulge in a gastronomic journey as you sample authentic Chinese delicacies from five handpicked restaurants, eateries, and bakeries. Discover the hidden gems and culinary traditions that make Chinatown a culinary hotspot in San Francisco. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the local culture and history, making this experience both delicious and educational.Who is this for?
The Chinatown Food Tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to explore the diverse flavors of Chinese cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this tour offers a unique opportunity to taste the best of Chinatown's culinary offerings while learning about its fascinating heritage.Why book this?
Experience the best of Chinese cuisine in San Francisco's historic Chinatown with the Chinatown Food Tour. From savory dim sum to delectable egg tarts, this tour will take you on a culinary journey through the flavors of Cantonese, Mandarin, and Szechuan dishes. With insider access to local eateries and bakeries, you'll savor the authentic tastes of China without the long lines. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the hidden culinary treasures of Chinatown with a fun and knowledgeable guide.Good to know
Prepare your taste buds for a delicious adventure through Chinatown, San Francisco. Wear comfortable shoes and come hungry as you'll be walking and sampling a variety of Chinese dishes. The tour meets at the East West Bank on Grant Ave, so make sure to arrive on time to start your culinary exploration of this iconic neighborhood.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Chinatown Food Tour rave about the diverse selection of authentic Chinese cuisine and the informative insights provided by the tour guide. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden alleys and taste traditional dishes without the hassle of waiting in long lines. Overall, the tour is highly recommended for those looking to discover the culinary delights of San Francisco's Chinatown.
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