Immersive culinary tour: the most authentic food in Beijing

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What You’ll Experience
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4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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English
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Explore Beijing's culinary wonders with our immersive tour. Uncover hidden food gems, learn local traditions, and meet passionate artisans. Discover authentic flavors beyond a typical meal.

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

Experience Details

This isn't just a food tour adventure, it's a deep dive into the heart and soul of Beijing. We take you where locals truly eat, revealing the city's hidden culinary treasures. While our bilingual guide doesn't just translate — they bridge cultures.


Insider Access You Won't Find Anywhere Else:

- Authentic Experiences: We don't just serve food; we tell its backstory.

- Local Connections: Meet passionate food artisans, hear their personal stories, and understand the traditions behind every bite.


Taste Beijing Like a True Local. You'll:

- Understand the meaning behind each dish

- Learn local eating etiquette

- discover the subtle art of Beijing's culinary traditions


Perfect for Food Lovers and Culture Seekers, Whether you're a:

- Passionate foodie wanting to explore authentic flavors

- Cultural enthusiast curious about local traditions

- Photographer looking to capture unique moments


This tour promises memories that will last far longer than a typical meal.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Donkey meat sandwich(驴肉火烧)
A traditional Chinese snack which consists of tender donkey meat cooked with spices, served inside a crispy flatbread.
MAIN
Fried sauce noodles(炸酱面)
A traditional Chinese noodle dish from Beijing, made with wheat noodles topped with a rich and savory fried bean paste sauce.
DESSERT
Imperial curds pudding
A royal dessert made with fresh milk and a small amount of rice wine. It has a creamy texture, a rich and fragrant sweetness, and a refreshing taste.

What You Get

Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Snacks
Tea and coffee
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

During this authentic Beijing food journey, you'll explore the incredible culinary world of Beijing, taking you through different times and places. From lively street snacks to royal dishes, from bustling local markets to charming Oriental bars with a traditional atmosphere, you'll dive deep into the unique flavors and rich food culture of China's capital city.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Shengfu Xiaoguan Market, Xiang He Yuan Lu, Bei Jing Shi, China, CN, 100028

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Southwest gate of Shengfuxiaoguan market
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $79.57 
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Please note that the time is in China Standard Time.
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