Hong Kong Food Tour: Sham Shui Po District

Highlights

  • Wander through a treasure trove of off-the-beaten-track eateries

  • Learn about the history and food culture of Hong Kong's best-kept secret

  • Tours are capped at eight people for a more personalized experience

Summary

A food lover’s paradise, Hong Kong’s many best-kept culinary secrets are far off the tourist track. During this insider’s walking tour, discover six different food stops throughout the vibrant, working-class district of Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong’s hidden, street food capital with a treasure trove of tantalizing tastes. Tasting tours are capped at eight people, guaranteeing an intimate and personalized experience. Meet your foodie guide at Sham Shui Po, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Hong Kong breakfast before heading to a 60-year-old pudding store for a sweet dessert. Discover other off-the-beaten-track destinations, sampling everything from freshly baked cookies to hand-pulled noodles. Stops change depending on the season, guaranteeing fresh, tasty treats at each turn. Your guide points out local landmarks and gives a detailed background on Hong Kong’s much-loved food culture, as well as new developments in the bustling, urban neighborhood, which has recently undergone a food renaissance.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Why take this tour?

With its vintage buildings and bustling markets, Hong Kong's Sham Shui Po district is one of the city’s most authentic neighborhoods, famous for its tantalizing street food staples. During this one-of-a-kind, insider’s culinary tour, escape the tourist traps and taste your way around Hong Kong’s best-kept foodie enclave. You’re guided through six locations, from charming, family-run eateries to teeming food stalls.

What’s included?

  • Food tastings

  • Professional English speaking guide

  • Bottled water

  • Breakfast

  • Brunch

  • Gratuities

  • Beverages if not listed in the itinerary

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Hong Kong Foodie Tasting Tours

About operator:

Recommended by the Hong Kong Tourism Board and led by true Hong Kong locals from this gastronomic mecca, Hong Kong Foodie Tasting Tours offers unique, small-group walking tours to explore and experience Hong Kong's culinary culture. Our mission is to lead hungry souls from around the world to wander off the beaten path in search of Hong Kong's favorite foods. We have researched throughout the city, tried many eateries, talked to restaurant owners, before putting together itineraries featuring many of the locals' most-loved foods. Along our journey, you’ll also get a taste of Hong Kong's other flavors - its history, culture, architecture and many hidden gems. We are a member of Global Food Tourism Association, Travel Industry Council and Hong Kong Association of Travel Agents. All our Foodie Guides are licensed. Join us on a memorable and unique experience of Hong Kong! For more information about the tastings, check tour availability or book a tour, please visit our website.

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