Oaxaca Street Food Essentials

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Oaxaca Street Food Essentials

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Other
Family-friendly
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Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Embark on a culinary journey through Oaxaca's vibrant streets. Savor unique dishes of the Valles Centrales region, explore bustling markets, and experience the essence of Oaxacan cuisine.

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

Experience Details

Club Tengo Hambre’s street food walking tour in Oaxaca City is the ultimate guide to the best regional specialties to explore the diversity of Oaxaca's culinary heritage.


Join Club Tengo Hambre on a whirlwind, food-filled adventure through the streets of Oaxaca City to devour its quintessential fare, from street-side stands to the bustling stalls of its renowned public markets.


The Oaxaca Street Food Essentials tour by Club Tengo Hambre is the definitive Oaxacan street food experience, showcasing the specialties of the Valles Centrales region. The menu features dishes that are unique to the city and its surrounding communities, and are not available elsewhere in Mexico or beyond.


During the walking food tour, we’ll roam Oaxaca’s Centro Histórico neighborhood, visit six of our favorite street food stands, and explore three traditional markets.

What You Get

Lunch
6 Oaxacan street food stops | Tastings at 3 Oaxacan markets | 1 traditional Oaxacan beverage
Extra items outside of the itinerary

Good To Know

  • The sun and heat can be very intense in Oaxaca. We recommend that guests bring sunglasses, hats and sunscreen if they are sensitive to the sun, as there won’t be places to stop for for these things along the route.
  • Oaxaca City sits at 1,555 meters or 5,100 feet, so please get plenty of rest and drink plenty of water before the food tour.
  • It's a walking food tour around Oaxaca’s Centro Histórico neighborhood, so bring comfortable shoes.
  • Severe food allergies and/or strict dietary accommodations cannot be accommodated.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

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Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman

Our guide will meet you in front of the Templo de Santo Domingo in the city's Centro Histórico
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Calle Macedonio Alcalá, Oaxaca, Mexico, MX, 68000

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Our meeting spot is the entrance of Templo de Santo Domingo on Calle Macedonio Alcalá in Oaxaca’s Centro Histórico. Your CTH host will be wearing a black Club Tengo Hambre tote bag, waiting for you right near the door at the front of the church.
End Point

Mercado de La Merced, Avenida José María Morelos, Oaxaca, Mexico, MX, 68000

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The outing concludes in Barrio La Merced neighborhood of Oaxaca, where you will be able to hail a taxi or walk back to your hotel.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

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Authentic and delicious
June 10, 2026

Amazing and authentic experience. We tried so many foods across Oaxaca city and our guide, Goyo, was incredibly knowledgeable about the food and history. It was great to see the city in this way an...read more

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Perfekte Tour für alle, die Essen lieben
June 06, 2026

Tolle Tour, bei der man alle Spezialitäten der Region probieren kann. Nebenbei bekommt man spannende Erklärungen über das Essen und die Stadt

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An Unforgettable Food Experience in Oaxaca
June 06, 2026

We absolutely loved the Club Tengo Hambre Street Essentials Oaxaca food tour! It took us to parts of Oaxaca that we probably would never have discovered on our own, and every stop was packed with d...read more

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Oaxaca street food tour a must for foodies
May 31, 2026

Excellent experience. Highly recommended for any foodies traveling to Oaxaca. Our guide Goyo was amazing.

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The best food tour in Oaxaca city <3
May 29, 2026

We had a great time with Goyo, eating lots of delicious food and learning so much about Oaxaca and the local cuisine. I was absolutely stuffed by the end but loved everything we tried! Goyo is so k...read more

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