San Jose del Cabo Food Tour & Visit to the Market

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Explore San Jose del Cabo's culinary scene with a guided food tour and market visit. Discover local flavors and culture, enjoying personalized experiences in small groups or private tours.

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

Experience Details

Our San Jose del Cabo food tour is your passport to exploring this charming coastal town like a local. Every step and bite reveal Baja California's rich culinary treasures and the laid-back vibe of Los Cabos.


With a local guide who knows all the hidden gems, you’ll experience an insider's view into San Jose del Cabo’s unique mix of history and cuisine. This isn’t just about indulgence—it’s about connecting with a vibrant culture and community that make this area a culinary hotspot.


From the town’s rich history to its modern charm, our food tour offers more than just a taste—it’s an unforgettable experience. With intimate group sizes of no more than ten people, we’re here seven days a week to create a warm, authentic adventure perfect for couples, friends, and families. Private tours are also available!


Whether it’s your first visit or a return, our San Jose food tour will deepen your appreciation for Los Cabos—one delicious bite at a time.

What You Get

Bottled water
Tips at Restaurants
Aguas Frescas
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and pescatarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • Infants are welcome to participate for free in the activity. Some places we visit might not have an infant chair so they must seat on laps.
  • This is a not wheelchair-accessible activity as the side walks in this part of Mexico are very uneven.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

1

Ignacio Zaragoza 24

To kick off our food journey, we’ll refresh ourselves with aguas frescas, traditional Mexican drinks made from fresh fruits, herbs, or flowers, blended with water and a touch of sweetness. From tangy hibiscus (jamaica) to sweet and cooling horchata, these drinks are the perfect way to begin our flavorful adventure!
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Mauricio Castro 909

At this stop, we’ll enjoy enchiladas de mole, a beloved Mexican dish featuring corn tortillas stuffed with tender chicken or beef, smothered in a rich, velvety mole sauce. Made with a perfect blend of chilies, chocolate, and spices, this sauce adds a deep, complex flavor that pairs perfectly with the savory filling. Topped with fresh cheese, onions, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds, each bite is a true taste of Mexican tradition!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

V. Ibarra s/n

At this stop, we will dive into birria, a rich, slow-cooked stew from Jalisco. Made with tender, marinated meat and a blend of chilies and spices, birria is celebrated for its bold, savory flavors. Served with fresh onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime, this dish is a true taste of Mexican tradition.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

V. Ibarra s/n

At this stop, we’ll explore a vibrant local market, where you’ll get a firsthand look at the fresh ingredients that form the heart of Mexican cuisine. Stroll through colorful stalls overflowing with a variety of vegetables, exotic fruits, and a stunning array of dried and fresh chilies. You’ll also have the chance to witness the traditional process of tortilla making, as locals press and cook fresh tortillas right before your eyes—an essential part of every Mexican meal!
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Calle de las Pangas

At this stop, we will enjoy sopes topped with carnitas, a delicious duo that highlights traditional Mexican street food. Sopes are thick, hand-pressed corn cakes with a slight crisp, layered with refried beans, fresh lettuce, and crumbled cheese. Topping it all off are juicy, tender carnitas—slow-cooked, flavorful pork that melts in your mouth. Each bite offers a perfect blend of textures and rich, authentic flavors!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Carretera Transpeninsular

At this stop, we’ll indulge in one of Mexico’s most iconic dishes—tacos. These soft corn tortillas are filled with a variety of savory meats, from grilled steak to slow-cooked carnitas or spicy chorizo, and topped with fresh onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. A true taste of Mexico in every bite!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Calle Manuel Doblado

At this stop, we’ll indulge in paletas, a refreshing Mexican ice pop made from fresh fruit, creamy milk, or even chocolate. With a variety of flavors to choose from, including mango, strawberry, and coconut, each bite offers a cool, sweet treat that’s perfect for finishing off your tour with a burst of flavor!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Letras monumentales San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico, MX, 23400

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We are going to meet at the 'San Jose del Cabo' letters at the Church in Plaza Central.
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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What People Are Saying
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July 18, 2025
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We had a great morning tour with Arlin and visited about seven different food spots. The best in our opinion was El Pisito. The mole was delicious and the rice was prepared wonderfully like we’ve ...read more

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Must do while in San Jose!
July 14, 2025
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Arlene made the event so much fun. Fantastic local food, great culture, and community! Strongly recommend this food tour.

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Arlene was a wonderful...
July 14, 2025
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Arlene was a wonderful guide. She was knowledgeable and very fun! She took us to a variety of places and explained some historical facts as we went along.

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Easily walkable for solo pregnant traveler. Came hungry, left full!
July 08, 2025
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I was looking for something to do away from the hotel, and decided on a food tour. I was surprised when I showed up, it was just me and Dennis, but that made it all the better! Was able to speak mo...read more

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Walking tour in San Jose Del Cabo
July 05, 2025
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Arlin was an amazing tour guide! You highly recommend going and having Arlin as your guide. So much fun, great information and food.

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