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San Francisco North Beach and Chinatown - Secret Food Tours

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San Francisco, US
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On the Secret Food Tour in San Francisco, travelers will embark on a tantalizing journey through the iconic neighborhoods of North Beach and Chinatown. Unlike other tours that focus on just one neighborhood, this tour offers a taste of both worlds. Discover the hidden gems and mouthwatering delights that make San Francisco a culinary hotspot. Indulge in a unique pizza with a surprise topping inspired by the flavors of the Pacific bay. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coffee culture of the West Coast and savor the delectable flavors of dim sum like never before. Along the way, uncover the secrets of the city's famous cable cars, explore the infamous red light district, and wander the historic alleys where gold rush miners once celebrated their newfound wealth. With a duration of 180 minutes, this tour promises an unforgettable afternoon of culinary adventure and cultural exploration.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-12 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Delicious journey through the Gold Rush days
  • Savor dim sum like you've never tasted
  • Discover the inner workings of cable cars
  • Uncover where "The Godfather" was written
  • Wander through alleys where miner 49'ers cashed in their gold
  • Gelato or Sorbet
  • Authentic Italian pizza
  • Our delicious Secret Dish
  • Coffee tasting
  • Stuffed dumplings
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation

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Introduction:

Welcome to the Secret Food Tour: San Francisco - North Beach and Chinatown! Get ready to embark on a delicious journey through the iconic neighborhoods of San Francisco. Unlike other tour companies that only focus on one neighborhood, we take you deep into both North Beach and Chinatown to offer you the best of both worlds.

What to expect?

Indulge in a culinary adventure like no other as you explore the Gold Rush days of the Barbary Coast. Our experienced guides will lead you through the vibrant streets, unveiling hidden gems and tantalizing your taste buds along the way. Bite into pizza with a surprise topping straight from the Pacific bay, savor the flavors of dim sum like you've never tasted before, and discover our secret bite that will leave you craving for more.

Who is this for?

This food tour is perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the rich culinary history of San Francisco. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. Join us if you're ready to embark on a gastronomic adventure that will satisfy both your hunger and curiosity.

Why book this?

What sets our tour apart is the unique combination of both North Beach and Chinatown, allowing you to experience the diverse flavors and cultures that have shaped San Francisco. Our guides are not only knowledgeable about the city's history but also passionate about its food scene. You'll not only indulge in delicious dishes but also learn about the inner workings of the famous cable cars, uncover the secrets of the red-light district, and explore the alleys where the original miners cashed in their sacks of gold. This tour offers a truly immersive experience that goes beyond just tasting food.

Good to know

Transportation and gratuities are not included in the tour, so make sure to plan accordingly. The itinerary includes a stop at Eastern Bakery, where you can enjoy gelato or sorbet, authentic Italian pizza, our delicious secret dish, a coffee tasting, and stuffed dumplings. Come prepared with comfortable shoes and an empty stomach, as you'll be walking and indulging in delectable treats throughout the afternoon.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced our Secret Food Tour rave about the unique combination of flavors and the knowledgeable guides. They praise the tour for its immersive experience, allowing them to not only taste incredible food but also learn about the city's fascinating history. Many reviewers mention that this tour is a must-do for both locals and tourists alike, as it provides a deeper understanding of San Francisco's culinary heritage. Overall, the feedback reflects high levels of satisfaction and a strong recommendation for this captivating food tour.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Cable Car Museum

(Pass by)

The Cable Car Museum is a free museum in the Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Located at 1201 Mason Street, it contains historical and explanatory exhibits on the San Francisco cable car system, which can itself be regarded as a working museum.

North Beach

North Beach, a buzzy neighborhood steeped in Italian heritage, draws locals and tourists to its checked-tablecloth trattorias, coffee shops and retro-flavored bars. The spirit of the Beat Generation can be felt at the storied City Lights bookstore and the memorabilia-filled Vesuvio Cafe bar. In Telegraph Hill the Filbert Steps offer a scenic hike to the iconic Coit Tower, with WPA-era murals and panoramic views.

Coit Tower

(Pass by)

Coit Tower is a 210-foot tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California, offering panoramic views over the city and the bay. The tower, in the city's Pioneer Park, was built between 1932 and 1933 using Lillie Hitchcock Coit's bequest to beautify the city of San Francisco.

Chinatown

This is one of the oldest and most established Chinatowns in the U.S. Beyond iconic Dragon’s Gate, a bustling maze of streets and alleys brims with dim sum joints and other traditional eateries. Also found are herbalists, bakeries, souvenir shops, and dark cocktail lounges and karaoke bars. There are ornate temples, including the landmark Tien How, as well as the Chinese Historical Society of America Museum.

Reviews

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5 (49)

jasonwM7226TT

This is a tour that is a must do. Jamie was the perfect tour guide- he had great stories and took us to all the best places as well as plenty of suggestions for our stay here. Request Jamie if you can, thank me later for that.

davidstoe

Really excellent tour by Jamie. Very knowledgable about San Francisco history and food. Was a great guide of the different areas of Chinatown and North Beach.

720catw

Jamie was the absolute best! This was the coolest and easiest way to your San Francisco. I felt like a true insider and discovering places I never would have found on my own. I have some mobility issues and he never made me feel rushed or like a bother. If you want to try amazing food from various neighborhoods this is the tour for you. Thank you Jamie!

darrinh494

Jamie was absolutely incredible! Very informative and entertaining. China Town and the historical little Italy were very cool.

V4010AMbrendah

Fun and entertaining way to explore the city. Food was amazing! Local insight from Jamie was unparalleled. Highly recommend!

markdX4010ED

Jamie did a great job on our food tour! He has great stories and the food was delicious, especially the dim sum! I recommend this tour.

E7455RSdarleneg

Jamie was a wonderful tour guide. He is very friendly, knowledgeable, and accommodating! Thanks for a very enjoyable time in your city!

K408MRwilliamt

Great tour of this part of the city. Be prepared for a great history lesson with the foods coming as a secondary surprise.

celestet965

A wonderful mix of history, walking and food. Learned so much about Chinatown and the North Beach community. Tasted some wonderful bites. Jamie was a great guide, very informative, warm and welcoming. Would definitely recommend.

jennifermQ8262YH

Jamie taught me so much about San Francisco. The weather was dreary (cold rain) but he made the trip enjoyable. Lots of food!
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2024-05-21 13:18