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15 Best Food Tours In San Francisco

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The 15 most popular food tours in San Francisco. What each one costs, how long it runs, and who you book it through.

15 Best Food Tours In San Francisco

North Beach & Little Italy Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor - Espresso first: coffee, bread smells, and the neighborhood mood
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North Beach & Little Italy Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor

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1.North Beach & Little Italy Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor

Eat and learn in San Francisco’s North Beach. A 3-hour walking tour with espresso, bakeries, Beat stops, and award chocolate.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Andre, was a fantastic tour guide, he brought tons of energy & knowledge to the tour. It was a little over 3 hours and tons of walking (about 6.5K Steps) but it did NOT feel like 3 hours. Come with an appetite as you will eat plenty of food. You nibble here and there but…”

1,044 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $86.00by Local Tastes of the City Tours

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San Francisco Authentic Food Tour with 5 Locals Favorites Dishes - The Mission Burrito Start: Big Flavor, Big Portion
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San Francisco Authentic Food Tour with 5 Locals Favorites Dishes

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2.San Francisco Authentic Food Tour with 5 Locals Favorites Dishes

Walk San Francisco’s Mission with 5 locals favorites—quesabirria burrito, pan dulce, chowder, Italian pizza, dumplings, plus a secret dish—small group.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Mark was phenomenal! As a 4th generation San Franciscan he is knowledgeable, fun, and passionate! Each stop was delicious, and the stories made the city come alive. Truly an unforgettable food tour experience!”

852 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $87.00by Secret Food Tours

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Chinatown Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor - Your Taste Plan: Dim Sum, BBQ Pork Buns, and a Lunch That Feels Finished
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Chinatown Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor

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3.Chinatown Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor

San Francisco Chinatown walking tour with dim sum, BBQ pork buns, fortune cookies, and tea. Small group, 3 hours, $86.

★ 5.0

“This was more a history and culture tour than a foodie tour. Our guide, Scott, was a wealth of information and was able to weave history and pop culture together in a single tour. Scott was exceptional at keeping our attention and involving us in the questions and answers. I would say that some of…”

575 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $86.00by Local Tastes of the City Tours

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San Francisco: North Beach and Little Italy Food Tour - Coffee First: Fresh-Ground Beans and the Right Kind of Stop
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San Francisco: North Beach and Little Italy Food Tour

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4.San Francisco: North Beach and Little Italy Food Tour

A 3-hour walking food tour through North Beach and Little Italy with daily-roasted coffee, bakeries, chocolates, pizza, and more.

★ 4.8

“This was such a fun tour! Unfortunately it was raining most of it but Brian still made sure we all had a great time! It was my birthday and he gave me recommendations for things to do after. 10/10. Would do it again and recommend this tour and Brian to anyone! Had an amazing time,…”

188 reviews3 hoursFrom $84by Local Tastes of the City Tours

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Mission District Food Tour: Appetizers, Entrée and Dessert - Getting There and Timing: 12:00 Start, 3 Hours-ish
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Mission District Food Tour: Appetizers, Entrée and Dessert

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6.Mission District Food Tour: Appetizers, Entrée and Dessert

Mission District progressive food tour with four courses, a local guide, and a Dolores Park finish for $115 in a small group.

★ 5.0

“Ben was a terrific guide. He was very knowledgeable about the mission district and food in general. The first three tastings were all good but would have preferred more selection. Other food tours we’ve been on have had more stops and typically multiple tastings at each stop, sometimes served family style. The last stop for…”

182 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $115.00by Avital Tours, Inc

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Exclusive North Beach Food Tour in San Francisco - Jackson Square start: where the walking tour sets the table
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Exclusive North Beach Food Tour in San Francisco

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SF's Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour - Includes full meal, 3hr - Walking Route: From House of Dim Sum to Grant Avenue
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SF’s Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour – Includes full meal, 3hr

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8.SF’s Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour – Includes full meal, 3hr

SF Chinatown tea & dim sum tour with a full meal, fortune cookies, bubble tea, pastries, and a 30-min tea tasting. 3 hrs, $99.

★ 5.0

“The dim sum luncheon was excellent! Robin, our guide, was early a d rounded us all up. Our tour group was 9 people. We saw hand folded fortune cookies, which were tasty, got some Bobo tea, and visited a tea shop. Had some Peking duck and finished with a pastry. Along the way, we learned…”

153 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $99.00by Stretchy Pants LLC

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San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz - Meeting at the Ferry Building clock tower (and why the location is smart)
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San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz

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9.San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz

Small-group Ferry Building tastings and a round-trip Alcatraz ferry, ending with an easy self-guided audio walk on the island.

★ 4.5

“Lisa was upbeat, knowledgeable, and nice. Gave us just the right amount of history with lots of yummy food. We loved the food tour. Alcatraz was awesome as well! A must see while in San Francisco.”

152 reviews1 to 4 hours (approx.)From $181.00by Edible Excursions

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San Francisco: Food Walking Tour of Chinatown & North Beach - Dim Sum to Fortune Cookies: The Chinatown Food Chain
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San Francisco: Food Walking Tour of Chinatown & North Beach

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San Francisco Chinatown Food Tour - Where you start (Grant Ave) and how the walk fits together
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San Francisco Chinatown Food Tour

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11.San Francisco Chinatown Food Tour

A small-group San Francisco Chinatown walking food tour with five tastings, temple and cathedral stops, fortune cookies, and strong local stories.

★ 5.0

“This food tour is well worth the money and exercise! If you’re lucky enough to get Spud, you’ve hit a gold mine. He was super informative, friendly, funny and was very considerate of my fiancé’s food allergy. I would highly recommend for tourists and locals. This food tour was definitely one of our trips best…”

138 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $99.00by Sidewalk Food Tours

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San Francisco North Beach & Chinatown Food Tour with 5 Tastings - Meeting at 1201 Mason St: starting near the Cable Car Museum
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San Francisco North Beach & Chinatown Food Tour with 5 Tastings

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San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market - Picking the right day: Ferry Plaza Farmers Market timing
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San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

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13.San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

Small-group San Francisco food tour focused on Ferry Building tastings and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market finds, with local guide tips.

★ 4.5

“Tori was our tour guide and she was so knowledgeable and friendly. We had such a wonderful time. Our 12 and 16 year olds loved the experience just as much as my husband and I. Not only did Tori take us to the great foodie spots, she also gave us a history lesson on the…”

92 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $95.00by Edible Excursions

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Secret Food Tours San Francisco - Meeting point at 1268 Valencia St and the “orange umbrella” advantage
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Secret Food Tours San Francisco

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14.Secret Food Tours San Francisco

Secret Food Tours San Francisco in the Mission District: 6 stops with a top taqueria burrito, murals, sweets, and cultural context.

★ 4.9

“Our guide Zachary was very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. He engaged with each of the tourists which, in our group, included a teenager, 3 middle-aged adults and 2 seniors.”

85 reviewsFrom $90by Essor

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City Tour with Food Stop at Ferry Building + Optional Alcatraz - Chinatown, the Wharf, and the Tenderloin: Three Stops, Three Moods
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City Tour with Food Stop at Ferry Building + Optional Alcatraz

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15.City Tour with Food Stop at Ferry Building + Optional Alcatraz

San Francisco highlights in 4 hours: Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Ferry Building food stop, optional Alcatraz, and Golden Gate views.

★ 5.0

“Amazing! Aaron was very knowledgeable of the city! He was even able to customize the tour to let us see another view of the Golden Gate Bridge because we were running a little ahead of schedule.”

79 reviewsFrom $119by Dylan's Tours

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