Hanoi is one of the world’s greatest street food cities, a wonderland of cheap foods and drinks, offering an endless variety of soups, noodles, rolls served with plenty kind of special herb, various snacks for late afternoon, and special coffee and beer culture also. Have you ever tried unique typical food and drink at some hard-to-find places which only local people know well? There’s no better way to unlock the hidden secrets of the Hanoi and it’s cuisine than through this unique food tour.
The food tour starts at 12.00pm with amazing crab noodle in the Old Quarter, which will completely satisfy you in a cold day. Then our host will take you to one of Hanoi’s best kept secrets, a hidden café with the most famous egg coffee in Hanoi. If you don’t like coffee, or you are allergic to crab, do not worry, we have a lot of other choices for you including Bún Chả, Special Pork Noodles… Next, let’s take a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, visit a nice backstreet conner in “Hanoi Book Street” and chatting about what Hanoian’s life, then back to Old Quarter to taste porridge in a more-than-20-year stall at a small alley, or fried pillow cake. After that you have chance to walk around and find out the background of those ancient streets. Well, what’s next? You can read a lot about the famous shrimp cake at West Lake, but do you know that local people can have the really good and cheap shrimp cake somewhere else, and the sweet tomato fried cake also? You’re not interested in those cakes? We have an other option called Banh Xeo, Nem Lui. Join our food tour, you will be surprised by this localize experience.
- $32/person
- 2-3hour outdoor walking tour
- English speaking guide
- Location: Hanoi Old Quarter
- Availability: 9:00 | 14:00 daily (get in touch to request prefered date and time)