Mexico City Street Food Tour

Downtown street food tour

A Flavorful Journey Through Downtown

Welcome to the ultimate Mexico City street food tour —our Downtown Street Food Tour ! At Mexico Underground, we invite you to explore the vibrant streets of Mexico City’s historic downtown while indulging in its world-famous street food. This tour is your ticket to discovering the flavors, stories, and traditions that make Mexico City one of the most exciting culinary destinations on the planet. Whether you’re a foodie, a history buff, or simply looking for an authentic experience, this Mexico City street food tour has something for everyone.

The downtown of Mexico City is the beating heart of the capital, thousands of people go daily here, in this tour we stay out of the regular touristy sites and take you inside the commercial district where there’s a necessity of great food to feed everyone who comes here daily, also we have a short visit to the San Juan market that is the place of choice where all the chefs buy their top quality products, from meats, fish and vegetables.

CANCELLATION POLICY – Full refund 24 hours prior 

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NOT INCLUDED. 

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Why Choose Our Mexico City Street Food Tour?

Our Mexico City street food tour is more than just a meal—it’s an immersive journey through the heart of the city. Here’s why our Downtown Street Food Tour stands out:

  • Authentic Street Food: Taste iconic dishes like tacos al pastor, tamales, and quesadillas from trusted vendors who have been perfecting their recipes for generations.
  • Historic Setting: Explore the historic downtown area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where colonial architecture meets modern-day vibrancy.
  • Expert Guides: Our passionate guides will share fascinating stories about the history, culture, and significance of each dish and location.
  • Small Group Sizes: Enjoy an intimate setting that allows for personalized attention and meaningful interactions.

What to Expect on Your Mexico City Street Food Tour

Our Mexico City street food tour is designed to immerse you in the sights, sounds, and flavors of downtown Mexico City. Here’s what you’ll experience during this unforgettable adventure:

  • Iconic Street Food Stops: Visit bustling food stalls and hidden gems where you’ll sample some of the city’s best street food.
  • Cultural Insights: Learn about the origins of street food in Mexico City and how it has evolved over time.
  • Taste Local Favorites: Savor tacos, tortas, and refreshing drinks like agua fresca or craft beer.
  • Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of colorful food stalls, historic buildings, and lively streets.

Whats on the menu?
THIS TOUR OFFER VEGETARIAN AND GLUTEN FREE OPTIONS.

  • Tacos campechanos 
  • Cochinita pibil 
  • Tongue tacos 
  • Coffee 
  • Green chorizo tacos 
  • Tlacoyos 
  • Mixiote 
  • Pastor 
  • Turkey torta 
  • Pulque 
  • Seafood tostada 
  • Fruit Tasting
 

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Highlights of Our Mexico City Street Food Tour

Here’s a sneak peek at some of the highlights you’ll enjoy on this tour:

  • Tacos Al Pastor: Watch as expert taqueros carve slices of marinated pork from the trompo (vertical spit) and serve them on fresh corn tortillas.
  • Hidden Taquerías: Discover secret spots known only to locals, where the food is as authentic as it gets.
  • Historic Downtown Vibes: Walk through cobblestone streets lined with colonial-era buildings and vibrant murals.

Why Take a Mexico City Street Food Tour?

Street food is the lifeblood of Mexico City’s culinary scene, and exploring it is the best way to truly understand the city. Here’s why our Mexico City street food tour is a must-do:

  • Authentic Flavors: Taste dishes that have been perfected over generations, using traditional techniques and ingredients.
  • Cultural Immersion: Street food is more than just food—it’s a reflection of the city’s history, traditions, and community spirit.
  • Convenience and Safety: With our expert guides, you’ll visit trusted vendors and avoid tourist traps, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Perfect for All Travelers: Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all types of visitors.

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FAQs About Our Downtown Mexico City Street Food Tour

Our Mexico City street food tour includes tastings at multiple street food stops, guided commentary from our expert guides, and transportation between locations (if applicable). Some tours also include drinks like horchata or craft beer.

Yes! We offer vegetarian and vegan options on all our tours. Just let us know your dietary preferences when booking, and we’ll ensure you have plenty of delicious choices.

The tour typically lasts around 3 to 4 hours, giving you ample time to explore and enjoy the vibrant street food scene.

Our Mexico City street food tour combines culinary exploration with cultural immersion. You’ll not only taste amazing food but also learn about the history and traditions behind each dish.

Absolutely! We offer private tours for individuals, families, or groups who want a more personalized experience. Contact us to customize your itinerary.

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Book Your Mexico City Street Food Tour Today!

Ready to embark on a flavorful journey through the heart of Mexico City? Join us for our mexico city street food tour and discover why street food is the soul of this incredible city. Whether you’re craving tacos, tamales, or elote, this tour has something for everyone.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience—book your spot today and get ready to taste the magic of Mexico City’s street food!