Ho Chi Minh City: Walking Food Tour with 13 Tastings

Afraid of motorbike tours!! No worries to feast on Fried bao buns, Vietnamese pizza, Banh mi and many other delicious dishes on this guided walking food tour around Ho Chi Minh City. Sip on 3-4 drinks as you eat like a local and stroll between culinary backstreet gems. Choose your departure time: 5:00PM, 5:30PM, 6:00PM, or 6:30PM. If you travel with young kids or the senior, this activity is also very suitable for you. Especially your local guides are well-trained, fluent in English, street food lovers and so desperate to share with you about the city. Options are available for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions

*Detailed Itinerary:

Begin your foodie experience with included pickup by Car(Taxi) at your accommodation or at the meeting point. Leave the tourist areas behind and embark on your food safari.

Get ready to sample delicious local food prepared right in front of your eyes at amazing food stalls. Tuck into 13 different dishes as you tour districts 3, 10 and 5, know as the city's most authentic neighborhoods.

Walk short distance around 1,5km to 2km and make 3-4 Food Stops through the hidden alleys in one of the oldest Apartment Areas and witness the biggest Flower Market of the city . Make your own Bánh xèo with a small cooking class and learn about different herbs. Enjoy the best dessert before coming back(Note: Drop off Fee by Car-Taxi is not included for Group Tour with Meeting point Option but the guide can help you book a taxi to get back if you want after the last food stop in District 10). Below is the menu of foods and drinks included in the tour:

1. Mini Vietnamese Savory Pancake (Bánh xèo)
Ingredients: Rice flour, coconut milk, egg
Fillings: Shrimp and pork, bean sprouts
Served with mustard greens, lettuce, herbs like: Thai basil,...and fish sauce

2. Grilled Beef grabbed in Betel Leaf (Bò lá lốt)
Served with: Vermicelli, rice paper, green banana, star fruit, fish sauce

3. Fish, Pork/Shrimp(Vegetarian) Noodle soup
Broth ingredients(Pork): Pork bones, radish, carrot
Other ingredients(Pork): pork, shrimp, spring onions

4. Shredded Pork Crispy Rice (Cơm Cháy Chà Bông)
Ingredients: Crispy rice, shredded pork, shrimp flakes

5. Hollow Donuts (Bánh tiêu)

6. Fried Bao Buns (Bánh bao chiên)
Ingredients: Wheat flour, yeast, baking powder
Fillings: mushroom, minced pork, quail eggs

7. Saigon Baguette (Bánh mì)
Fillings: Pork sausage, pate, butter, pickles

8. "Balloon" Sweet Potatos(Khoai lang bong bóng)

9. Grilled Rice Paper Cake (Bánh phồng nướng)
Ingredients: Rice milk, wheat flour, coconut milk

10. Vietnamese Pizza (Bánh tráng nướng)
Ingredients: Grilled rice paper, quail's egg, pork sausage

11. Lemongrass beef skewers (Bò Lụi Sả)

12. Food challenge: Snails Stuffed With Pork(Ốc nhồi thịt)
Ingredients: Snails, minced pork, lemongrass, pepper

13. Dessert: Flan Caramel or Sweet Soups
Caramel flans or Sweet soups in many different flavors

-Drinks include sugarcane juice, bottled water and local beer.