5.0
637 reviews

The 10 Tastings of Hanoi: Street Food

Loan - The Nature Lover
Lien - Animal, cook, sport lover

Our locals for this tour

Loan, Lien & 6 other locals

Ready to taste the best food in Hanoi? Satisfy your cravings for local food and culture with highlights along the way, together with a foodie host. Enjoy 10 delicious and typical tastings that range from sweet to savory as well as drinks on a tasty food tour in Hanoi.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Hanoi

  • Category

    Food tours

  • Duration

    3 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Walking

  • Available languages

    English • Vietnamese

  • What's included

    Private Guide • 10 Local Food & Drink Tastings • Vegetarian Options Available

Here’s an overview of your tour

Fall in love with the flavorful Vietnamese cuisine on this delicious food tour in Hanoi! Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you and spread over at least 3 different local spots. From yummy must-tries like egg coffee to unique dishes typical of the city such as shrimp pancake; you’re in for a treat, so bring your appetite.

This culinary tour in Hanoi is a cultural journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. As you enjoy authentic local bites ranging from savory, sweet as well as drinks, you’ll also discover the city and its highlights. Stop to admire the Chân Cầm, Lãn Ông street, and Ba Da Pagoda and hear about their local relevance from your host as you hop from one food hot spot to the other - what can be better than that?

Want to know what this food tour has in store for you? Your local foodie has you covered! And because sharing is caring, you and your group will get to try bites of famous dishes. Each of the hosts has carefully selected the tastings you’ll enjoy during this food tour. All of them passionate about food and their city, know the best spots to get the most authentic and typical bites. Pick your host according to your interests and you’ll be a part of a unique and flavorful experience catered to your taste buds.

Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! The tour has been created with alternative tastings to fit your preferences. Just let your host know! The foodie locals are ready to take you on the best food tour in Hanoi. All you have to do is check out their profiles and pick your favorite local for a delicious culinary experience. This Hanoi food tour can be 100% personalized to match your diet and allergies.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Entrance gate of the Lotus Water Puppet Theatre
  • 10 Tastings

    This tour includes 10 food and drink tastings. Your local host has hand-picked each one of the tastings based on their love for food, and knowledge of the city. Enjoy only the most authentic bites the city has to offer!
  • The Classics

    A food tour in Hanoi would not be complete without the most typical and beloved dishes in town. Enjoy a bite of the ultimate classics, egg coffee and shrimp pancake, and taste them in their true local flavor!
  • Locals’ Favorites

    Discover more of the local cuisine by trying some of the ultimate locals’ favorites food treats. Try unique food, typical of Hanoi picked by your local host and hear why they love it so much!
  • Typical Drinks

    With drinks included as part of the tastings this real experience comes with a real local spirit! Your local host will quench your thirst with a selection of drinks like coffee, unique beverages, and alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) cocktails, wine and beer.
  • City Highlights

    This tour is more than just food, it’s a cultural experience! In between food stops, discover city highlights for a well-rounded experience that will satisfy your appetite for Hanoi. From food, drinks, must-sees and local hot spots; this tour has everything on the menu!
  • Vegetarian Alternative

    Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! The tour has been created with alternative tastings to fit your preferences. Just let your host know!
  • Special Diet or Allergies?

    If you follow a special diet or have an allergy to a specific food, let your host know! They’ll make sure to take that into consideration so you can have an enjoyable and safe experience
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Loan - The Nature Lover

    Loan

    The Nature Lover

    Loan
    4.9
    147 reviews
    I speak
    English • Vietnamese
  • Lien - Animal, cook, sport lover

    Lien

    Animal, cook, sport lover

    Lien
    5.0
    182 reviews
    I speak
    English • Vietnamese
  • Ngoc Ruby - A happy and energetic Hanoian

    Ngoc Ruby

    A happy and energetic Hanoian

    Ngoc Ruby
    4.9
    196 reviews
    I speak
    English • Vietnamese
  • Quynh Anh (ANNE) - Fun Local Lady

    Quynh Anh (ANNE)

    Fun Local Lady

    Quynh Anh (ANNE)
    5.0
    85 reviews
    I speak
    English • Vietnamese
  • Brian - The Foreign Vagabond

    Brian

    The Foreign Vagabond

    Brian
    4.9
    91 reviews
    I speak
    English
  • Jessica - The Freelance Stylist
    Hoa - The Excited Explorer
    +1

    Jessica, Hoa & 1 other local are available

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • In case of leftovers, ask for a container to-go to reduce waste
  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • 10 Local Food & Drink Tastings
    • Vegetarian Options Available
  • Not included

    • Entrance to attractions
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
637 reviews
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    About local Ngoc Ruby
    5.0

    Awesome food tour

    "Ruby was a great guide. She provided a tour of the local foods in Hanoi. We had so much amazing food and she provided such great insights!"

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    About local Ngoc Ruby
    5.0

    Excellent Experience

    "We had a cosy food tour with Ruby, she knows her way around and responded to our wishes very spontaneously. Perfect for getting to know Hanoi's fantastic street food. Thank you dear Ruby!"

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    About local Lien
    5.0

    Great food, fun time.

    "Thanks to Lien, we explored the street food of Hanoi in a greater depth ,than if we chose to do it ourselves. We ate in places that the locals know better and that are not so touristy. She also speak...

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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