Barrio Bites tour

Highlights

  • Eat breakfast at Mazatlan's most popular eateries

  • Drive in a traditional "Auriga" taxi

  • Meet the families who are keeping local culinary traditions alive

  • Discover the real Mazatlan and take a break from being a tourist

Summary

Are you ready to take your taste buds on a roll and find your inner flavor adventurer? The Flavor Teller will take you to the best hidden gems in Mazatlan. Get off the beaten tourist track and experience authentic flavors on culinary backstreets.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Commentary

Why take this tour?

The Barrio Bites tour is so much more than meets the eye. It’s a guided tour in the local’s favorite transportation through Mazatlan’s oldest neighborhood, making 7 mouth-watering stops along the way. Shrimp capital of Latin America, Mazatlan has lots to offer for the flavor-venturous traveler. From the tasty tacos suaves, to tacos dorados and tostadas, you’re sure to get your daily dose of Vitamin-T. Working-class neighborhoods around the historic center of Mazatlan harbor a wealth of flavor and architecture. Its rich history makes it the perfect location to soak up local flavors. You’ll visit our favorite local haunts and meet the families keeping Mexican food traditions alive. Along the way the Flavor Teller guide entertains you with stories and insights into Mazatlan’s culture and history. Take a break from being a tourist and discover the real Mazatlan with us! 

What’s included?

  • Bi-lingual guide

  • Transportation during the tour

  • 7 food tastings

  • Bottled water

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Before you go

  • Make sure to bring a big smile and an appetite!

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Flavor Teller takes great pride in setting the standard for safety on our tours and we'll continue to implement additional measures for guests to ensure a safe and healthy experience. We’re adhering to the guidelines provided by the State of Sinaloa and instituting our own additional precautions.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

About operator:

Want to get a taste of Mazatlan, soak up history and pick up street food confidence? Ready to take your taste buds on a roll and find your inner flavor adventurer? The Flavor Teller will take you to the best hidden gems in Mazatlan. Get off the beaten tourist track and experience authentic flavors on culinary backstreets. Spice up your day and learn about Mexican culture through food. Satisfy your curiosity and appetite. Feel welcome at family-run food stands who create culinary magic and break through cultural and language barriers. Take a break from being a tourist and eat like a local!

 Maaike Hoekstra is a hands-on traveler who loves to try new flavors, visit new places and meet other people. Her passion for great food, history and culture has led her into flavor-venturous experiences in countries around the world. Maaike wants to introduce travelers to Mexican food and culture with a splash of history. Through the Flavor Teller experience she wants to build bridges and show travelers that even though everybody is different we all have similar stories. Connecting local eateries to visitors we can share authentic flavors and find common grounds. 

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