Eat Like a Local: Hanoi Street Food Adventure

Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

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Travel is all about the street food these days, and why not? It's fresh, fast, cheap and a great way to crack into the local scene. Join this Hanoi tour to source the best street eats from markets, food carts, street cafes and other hard-to-find-but-totally-worth-the-effort secret spots.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 6 years

Please note that this tour visits independent, family-owned businesses whose operating schedules and menus may change. Therefore, street food venues and local dishes often vary; your local guide will make any final adjustments on the spot

Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any dietary requirements.

Food samples included: expect seasonal fruits, banh mi (Vietnamese baguette), banh cuon (steamed rice rolls), bun cha (grilled pork with noodle and herbs), grilled nem chua (fermented pork roll and a fresh fruit salad)

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Join Friendly Local English-speaking guide and food lover

Learn more about Hanoi’s unique food culture and try local specialties

Guided 3 Hours Food Walking Tour with 5 food stops

Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay

Sip egg coffee or cold beer

Sample delicious Vietnamese cuisine: baguette, banh cuon, bun cha, nem chua, seasonal fruits

Additional food and drinks

Gratuities

What To Expect

Dong Xuan Market

Meet up with your local guide, then dive straight into Hanoi’s culinary scene with a visit to Dong Xuan, the largest covered market in the city.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Old Quarter

After exploring the market, walk through the maze of bustling streets that make up Hanoi’s Old Quarter, tempting your tastebuds. Follow your guide and enjoy the tastings.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Small Group Street Food Tour

Private Street Food Tour

Reviews

4.85

816 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

736

Really excellent experience
B6953JVemmaa,
Nov 10, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Benny was a very knowledgeable tour guide. We went to 5 different places for food and really enjoyed everything we tried. Benny was really helpful with explaining a lot of the history and culture of not just the food but the local area.
Great experience
garywilliaml2019,
Nov 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The whole experience was great from start to finish Ninh was brilliant, very friendly, knowledgeable and informative, food was amazing finishing up with great Vietnamese coffee overlooking the Hoan Kiem lake. Would definitely recommend the tour
Hanoi local food feast!
Gerard P,
Nov 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Knowledgeable & friendly guide, Ninh, and great local food experience. Good orientation walk around the crazy Hanoi streets & some interesting little alleyways.
Amazing food tour experience
G2156TYerikav,
Nov 7, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The food trip was amazing!! Fresh Banh Mi, local fruits, Vietnamese coffee and more!! My tour guide Ninh was awesome, he was very kind and very knowledgeable!! Highly recommend!!
Amazing food tour
gimariev,
Nov 7, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Great tour. Food was amazing! Ning was very knowledgeable about the culture and food. Definitely would recommend this tour
Must do!
F8138UFsarahm,
Nov 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
An was amazing. She was funny, highly knowledgeable and made our experience enjoyable, easy and most importantly, very delicious!!
Fun and filling
robjhyndman,
Nov 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
A great tour. Our tour guide, An, was very informative and fun. Excellent and varied food -- 7 courses over 3 hours. Highly recommended.
Local cafes
tonyaA4231OL,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Brilliant guide and very imformative about local area,of Hanol and all the local people and places that we visited on outmr day with him
Benny was great!
connero885,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Benny was a fantastic tour guide, we had lots of fun! Showed us lots of places we would nevwr have found out about otherwise!
Amazing food tour with Beny
2luciennew,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Beny was an amazing tour guide and knew all the best places to go. He was so knowledgeable and allowed us to eat like a local.