Chinatown and North Beach\Little Italy Food Walking Tour

Highlights

Get a local’s take on where to eat, shop, and visit
Tastings include dim sum, fortune cookies, pizza, Italian coffee, and more
Convenient meet-up point close to BART and other transit

Summary

Meet your guide and group in Chinatown to start your exploration of some of San Francisco's most dynamic neighborhoods. As you walk through Chinatown, learn about Chinese culture and mysticism as you taste dim sum from one of the oldest bakeries in the area. Stroll past some of the district's interesting sculptures and listen as your guide points out some remarkable architecture. Next, head for North Beach, to learn about the history and culture of this historically Italian neighborhood. Follow your guide to some of the little-known hidden gems that serve authentic Italian coffee and other treats. Additionally, search out authentic Chinese and Italian crafts and pottery and uncover their hidden secrets only intrepid locals know.

Tour info

Duration

4 hours

Pricing (From)

Adult: (18-74 years)

$84.90

Child: (5-45 years)

$54.00

Why take this tour?

Explore the flavors of Chinatown and North Beach on a walking tour featuring tastings from dim sum to classic Italian fare. Visiting with an insider guide gives you a local perspective on the history of the fascinating communities, whose immigrant heritage, Beat-generation creatives, and quirky characters make them iconic San Francisco destinations. Bring an appetite for a long list of included samples.

What’s included?

Professional guide
Different types of Dim Sum
Enjoy great local pizza
Chocolate from Z Cioccolato
Cannoli from Stella Pastry
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 4h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Regular temperature checks for staff

Proof of vaccination is required on all tours, in accordance with requirements from the City of San Francisco. As of August 20, 2021, the City of San Francisco is mandating that proof of full vaccination and masks are required to eat inside any restaurants or bars in San Francisco.

Cancellation Policy

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

Operator Website

Operated by:

Local Tastes of the City Tours

About operator:

Top 10 walking tours for globetrotting foodies - Lonely Planet (April 2013). Same Day Reservations. Explore the history and culture of local neighborhoods, including Chinatown and North Beach/Little Italy, as "We Eat Our Way Through San Francisco." Voted Best City Tour by San Francisco Bay Guardian 2011. Named "Best City Tour of 2006 and 2007" by CitySearch.