Guided food tours in Mexico City worth your time, with operators we’d actually book.
Guided food tours in Mexico City worth your time and money. operators we would actually book.
Route: La Merced Market and Centro Historico tour
Eat Mexico's La Merced Market Tour walks Mexico City's largest retail market with eight tasting stops including tamales, esquites, tacos al pastor and exotic fruits, ending with chocolate caliente.
Route: Charming Colonia Roma food tour with 7 stops
Sabores Mexico's Roma Norte tour walks the Colonia Roma food scene with 7 stops and 12 tastings across taquerias, panaderias and neighbourhood kitchens, including the in-house tortilla counter.
Route: Mexico City After Dark nighttime taco crawl
Club Tengo Hambre's After Dark walk crawls Centro Historico from dusk through eight taquerias and street counters, ending with cajeta-stuffed churros at El Moro.
Route: Mexico City Street Food Essentials daytime tour
Club Tengo Hambre's Street Food Essentials runs the daytime canon from tamales and esquites to tacos al pastor across the Centro Historico, with seven counter stops over four hours.
Route: Chilango Tacos 101 street food tour
Eat Mexico's Chilango Tacos 101 tour walks the canon Mexico City taco styles across Centro Historico, pairing al pastor, suadero, longaniza and barbacoa stops with the salsa-and-tortilla education on each plate.
Route: Historic Center food tour
Sabores Mexico's Historic Center tour walks the colonial core from Plaza Garibaldi through Plaza Santo Domingo with stops at Cafe de Tacuba, El Cardenal and the Mercado de San Juan.
Route: Eat up / Drink up tacos-and-natural-wine walk
Devoured Tours' Eat up / Drink up walk, run by Anais Martinez (The Curious Mexican), pairs the best Condesa and Roma street-food bites with natural wines, taquerias and mezcal stops.
Peak food season in Mexico City is year-round.
Local dining hours: lunch around 12:30, dinner from 19:30.
service is typically included; small extra is welcome but not expected.
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Mexico City rewards trust.