Private Kowloon Michelin Rated Street Food & Culture Tour

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4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Chinese, English, Cantonese
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Explore Kowloon’s vibrant districts on a 4-hour private tour. Taste Michelin-rated street food, visit local markets, and discover the rich culture and history that define this unique city.

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

Experience Details

This 4-hour adventure explores three vibrant districts in Kowloon, where Michelin-rated street food and cultural gems await. Sham Shui Po is a foodie’s haven, serving up Bib Gourmand noodles and authentic snacks loved by locals. Beyond the flavors, you’ll gain insights into Hong Kong’s housing challenges and the resilience of its community.


Mong Kok, immerse yourself in the lively markets of Fa Yuen Street and the quirky Goldfish Market. This district pulses with energy, blending tradition, politics, and the charm of fish-keeping for good fortune.


Finally, in Yau Ma Tei, step into history at the Wholesale Fruit Market, visit the serene Tin Hau Temple, and see where locals gather in a district full of character and nostalgia . Experience Kowloon’s captivating evening vibe—this is Hong Kong like never before!

What You Get

Professional guide
Stops might differ depending on your interests, the walking pace, and weather etc
Public transportation used during your walking tour
Gratuity and Hotel pick-up and drop-off (unless booked a 5 hour with pick up included)
Pickup from airport or airport hotel (HK$173 per person)
Note: This is a walking tour even if you book a hotel pick-up

Good To Know

  • Cancellation Policy: If you cancel more than one week (more than 168 hours) in advance we will give you a full refund (excluding credit card processing charges. If you cancel between 7 days and 2 days (between 167 and 48 hours before) we will give you a 50% refund (excluding any service charge). There are no refunds if you cancel less than 48 hours' notice.
  • This is a tour about 'The Dark Side' of Hong Kong. We explore Kowloon discovering some of the 'darker' topics; poverty, triads, prostitution, grey markets.
  • This tour is not suitable for vegans. If you are a vegetarian or pescatarian you will not be able to eat everything on this tour.
  • We cover between 7 and 9 food stops and try to include two Michelin-rated eats on every tour
  • If you wish to book a hotel pick-up please book the 5 hours with hotel pick up option
  • Stops might differ depending on your interests, the walking pace, and weather etc

What You’ll Experience

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Sham Shui Po District

Private Kowloon tours can be booked for any day of the week and can start at any time between 1 pm and 5 pm. Your night tour lasts 4 hours, 5 hours if you book the tour, and also require a hotel pick-up.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Sham Shui Po District

This is a tour is a 4-hour exploration of the Kowloon Side. we’ll explore three unique districts of Kowloon, savor Michelin-rated street food, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant local culture. Your tour starts in Sham Shi Po, the least affluent district in Hong Kong. Don’t come here for a fancy gourmet meal. Instead, come here if you want to try Michelin-recommended noodles and snacks that won't make a dent in your pocket. Here your local guide will take you on a street food tour to discover the best local eats and introduce you to the local culture and living environment. The exact itinerary may vary based on the day, weather, and group preferences, but here are some highlights: -Cheung Fun (Rice Noodle Rolls) - Beef and Egg Sandwich: - Wife Cake - Tong Shui (Chinese Dessert Soups) (This is not a Michelin star food tour as Viator describes it - Viator refuses to remove that description even though we have told them it is misrepresenting our tour).
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
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Mongkok

Moving on from Sham Shui Po we head to Mongkok, a district famous for its shopping, markets, and glimmering neon lights. One of the most densely populated parts of the world Mongkok is every amateur photographer's dream. You will explore the bustling streets of Mong Kok with your tour guide, taking in the famous Fa Yuen Street Market and the Goldfish Market while we dive into topics like media, politics, and the fascinating tradition of keeping fish for good fortune. This is your insight into the 'dark side' of Hong Kong. But don't worry, there is nothing dangerous about our exploration, Hong Kong is one of the safest cities in the world and Mong Kok is one of its top tourist destinations; you’re just getting the inside scoop on what lies beneath the surface! Our foodie adventures continue with: - Michelin Bib Gourmand Wonton Noodles - Hong Kong’s Famous Egg Tarts: ** We may pass through different markets in Mongkok depending on your interests, the walking pace, and weather, etc
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
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Yaumatei Tin Hau Temple

Our tour ends at the Yau Ma Tei, a neighborhood rich in history and charm. We’ll kick things off at the iconic Wholesale Fruit Market, a bustling spot dating back to 1913. This vibrant area, with its rustic buildings and retro signs, is a paradise for photographers. We’ll also explore the Taoist Tin Hau Temple and visit some of the city’s beloved gathering spots for elderly residents. Here’s what our foodie adventure will feature: Exotic Fruits from the Wholesale Fruit Market: A unique opportunity to sample the freshest, most colorful, and distinctive fruits that Hong Kong has to offer. Ser Geng (Snake Meat Soup): A flavorful and hearty dish celebrated for its health properties—a true Hong Kong specialty. For the daring, we’ll cap it off with a shot of snake wine, offering an unforgettable taste of local tradition!
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Pick up from all hotels in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. A surcharge applies for airport pick up (layover tour), pick up from airport Hotels/ Disney Hotel/ New Territories including Shatin. Please contact us for details and payment.
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Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HK

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We will be meeting you at Exit A of Sham Shui Po MTR station. Your guide will wait INSIDE the exit. Do not go out to the street level. They will meet you at Exit A (Concourse Level, in front of 7-11)
End Point

Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HK

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Your Night Tour will finish in Yau Ma Tei MTR station. At the end of your tour, your guide will provide directions for getting back to your hotel or to another point of interest.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 6 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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