Hanoi Street Food Tour: Hidden Local Eats & Full Meal Experience

Overview

- Full-meal experience with 5–7 authentic dishes (not just tastings) - Discover hidden local eateries you wouldn’t find alone - Learn food stories & local culture from a passionate guide - Small group for a relaxed, personal experience - Flexible lunch or dinner options with hotel pick-up in Old Quarter

Activity itinerary

Taste 5–7 authentic dishes at carefully selected family-run eateries and hidden food spots across Hanoi’s Old Quarter. This 3-hour walking tour offers a full-meal experience beyond typical tourist stops. Meet your guide at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or a central meeting point before exploring lively streets, narrow alleys, and hidden food corners. Enjoy iconic dishes like pho and bun cha, then continue to family-run eateries and street stalls to sample banh mi, banh cuon, street BBQ, and local snacks. Between stops, your guide will share stories about Hanoi’s food culture, history, and daily life. Finish with a traditional dessert or Vietnam’s famous egg coffee at a neighborhood café. By the end of the tour, you’ll have enjoyed a satisfying multi-stop meal while discovering the flavors and street culture that make Hanoi a top food destination.

On the menu

• Starter Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Pancake)

  Crispy rice pancake with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, wrapped in fresh herbs.

• Main course Pho (Beef or Chicken Noodle Soup)

  A classic Vietnamese dish with rich broth, fresh herbs, and rice noodles, enjoyed like a local.

• Main course Bun Cha (Grilled Pork with Noodles)

  Grilled pork served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce—one of Hanoi’s most iconic meals.

• Main course Banh Mi (Vietnamese Sandwich)

  Crispy baguette filled with savory meats, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

• Main course Street BBQ & Local Snacks

  A selection of grilled skewers and popular street snacks from local vendors.

• Dessert Vietnamese Dessert or Egg Coffee

  Finish your tour with a traditional dessert or Hanoi’s famous egg coffee.

Places visited

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Hotel pick-up is available within Hanoi Old Quarter. Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking. For accommodations outside the Old Quarter, a convenient meeting point will be arranged.

How to use your ticket

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Vegetarian options available upon request
• Dietary requirements supported when informed in advance

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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