Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour

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Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour

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 US$148.13  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
Chinese, English
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Halal, Vegetarian, Family-friendly, Private Experience
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Discover Beijing's hidden culinary gems on a private Hutong food tour. Taste over 20 dishes, explore markets, and engage with locals in the charming Dong Si area—an authentic insider's journey.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Embark on an authentic culinary tour through Dong Si Area, a cluster of lesser-visited hutongs in Beijing. Led by an English-speaking guide, you will not only immerse yourself in the true traditions of Chinese culinary culture and experience hutong cuisine as an insider, but also gain in-depth insights into Chinese food customs, the stories behind local specialties, and the history of hutong dining. Wander the charming traditional community, explore hidden historical sites rarely visited by tourists, and savor over 20 diverse food tastings across local markets, family-run shops, bakeries, and neighborhood eateries. The English-speaking guide will also helping you fully dive deep into the authentic hutong lifestyle while addressing all your questions about Chinese food and culture.

What You Get

Private Transfer (if the option been selected)
Professional guide
Bottled water
Gratuities
Transportation fee if you choose the tour without transfer

Good To Know

  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children 1-6 years old are free

What You’ll Experience

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Dongsi Hutong

Beijing’s hutongs are the soul of the city—but most tourists only scratch the surface, herded into overcrowded lanes where the authentic local vibe gets lost in the crowds. What if you could trade the tourist hordes for the quiet charm of a true Beijing neighborhood, guided by someone who calls these alleyways home? Introducing our Dong Si Area Off-the-Beaten-Path Food Walking Tour—your ticket to experiencing Beijing like a local, one mouthwatering bite at a time. Led by a local guide with intimate, insider knowledge of the area, this tour isn’t just about food—it’s about stepping into the daily lives of Beijingers, exploring hidden corners few visitors ever find, and savoring 20+ authentic tastes you won’t find in any guidebook.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Dongsi Hutong (Pass By)

Our expert foodie guide will be with you every step of the way, sharing fascinating insights into Chinese culinary traditions, the unique flavors of different regional cuisines, and the stories behind the specialties you’re tasting. Feel free to ask questions, share your food preferences, or dive deeper into Beijing’s food culture—this tour is all about your experience. And for the adventurous eaters? Just whisper “You are real foodies” to your guide, and we’ll surprise you with a special off-menu treat that’s sure to delight (or dare!) your taste buds.
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LongFuSi Jie

Included will be 20+ different food tastings at various diverse locations, such as markets, shops, bakeries and restaurants. You will visit local haunts, get a chance to meet the owners and explore historical sites that few tourists have an opportunity to experience. No chain restaurants here – we will visit mom and pop specialty food shops to try authentic items such as delicious duck necks and sesame cake. The commentary from your expert foodie guide includes an overview of Chinese culinary habits, a description of different regions cuisine and an introduction to selected specialties in the shops.You are encouraged to interact with your guide and ask as many questions as you like.For adventure foodies we do have food surprise for you,just tell our guide "You are real foodies" By staying off the beaten path you will also have a unique chance to support a local community while being entertained by the sights and smells of true Beijing. Some food tastings you will experience on this tour: Ma dou fu-Dried fermented mung bean juice Tang Er duo–Fried Sugar cake Ma Hua-Fried Flour  Jianbing-Thin Millet flour pancake LUZHU HUOSHAO- Wheaten cake boiled in meat( pig’s intestine and liver) broth BAO DU-Quick-Fried Ox tripe ZHA GUAN CHANG- fried corn flour cakes Beijing Suan Nai–Beijing Yoghurt Shaobing -Baked Sesame Seed cake Baozi--Stemmed dumplings round in shape Roujiamo--Beef in the bread Spicy Hotpot--with either meat or vegetable on sticks Muslim Kebabs -including lamp kebabs, leek ,eggplant etc Hunan Snacks-Steamed and Fried Cakes made of Sticky Rice Stinky Toufu --Option  Beijing Snacks Set--around 6-10 different snacks Fu Jian Medicine Soup Moon Cake Fried bread with red beans Baijiu-Chinese liqueur And More...
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
We pick you up from your hotel within the 4th ring road of Beijing city, if your hotel is out of the 4th ring road of Beijing city, you can travel to meeting point in the city to meet our tour guide, or hotel pick up may have extra cost.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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4.9
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New experiences and tastes
July 16, 2026

I am very glad that I chose this tour. I was shown how delicious and varied Chinese cuisine can be. Anson's guide was very friendly and told me interesting facts, and also helped me figure out some...read more

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Anbefalelsesverdig tur
July 08, 2026

Vår guide Anson hentet oss som avtalt på hotellet. En egen sjåfør kjørte oss til området for turen i en romslig Buick. I løpet av den tre timers lange turen fikk vi smake på en rekke retter. Desser...read more

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Fantastic experience
July 05, 2026

We had a great food tour with Anson. He was incredibly friendly and shared his great knowledge and good stories about the food and the neighborhood. It was a really good trip as our 2 teenagers gre...read more

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Excellent food tour.
July 04, 2026

Wonderful tour. Andy introduced us to food from all over China that we would never have tried by ourselves. He also shared the history of each dish and how best to eat them. We did not go home hung...read more

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Jimmy was a great guide
July 03, 2026

My kids and I loved this tour. Even though we had serious jet lag, Jimmy made it fun and entertaining. Lots of food options and fun discussion. Our favorite guide so far

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