Overview
Mexico City Street Food: A Beginner’s Guide takes you into the heart of the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood, home to Mexico City’s stock exchange and its various foreign embassies. With so many hungry office workers—and dozens of outdoor stands to feed them—it’s a perfect place to explore the city’s vibrant street food scene.
Besides eating, you’ll meet the vendors and learn their stories, and uncover rich facts about Mexican food and culture from your expert guide.
Our stops can vary depending on the day, but some highlights on this tour include: Tlacoyos, Squash-Flower Burritos, Tacos de Carnitas and Cemitas. Plus several more items!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Generous tips for all street vendors
Traditional Mexican candy
One freshly squeezed juice
As much food as you can eat (enough for a large breakfast and lunch combined)
Transport to/from the meeting and end points of the tour
Tip for your guide
Additional personal beverages, outside what’s included on the tour itinerary
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please meet at the front entrance of the HSBC bank, at the corner of Rio Tiber and Paseo de la Reforma, Colonia Cuauhtémoc. Your guide will be wearing a blue Eat Mexico pin.
End point
On this tour we end at a chocolate shop in the trendy neighborhood of Juárez.
What to expect
Mexico City Street Food: A Beginner’s Guide takes you into the heart of the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood, home to Mexico City’s stock exchange and its various foreign embassies. With so many hungry office workers—and dozens of outdoor stands to feed them—it’s a perfect place to explore the city’s vibrant street food scene.
Besides eating, you’ll meet the vendors and learn their stories, and uncover rich facts about Mexican food and culture from your expert guide.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Mexico City Street Food: A Beginner's Guide
Can I cancel Mexico City Street Food: A Beginner's Guide for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Please meet at the front entrance of the HSBC bank, at the corner of Rio Tiber and Paseo de la Reforma, Colonia Cuauhtémoc.
What's included?
- Generous tips for all street vendors
- Traditional Mexican candy
- One freshly squeezed juice
- As much food as you can eat (enough for a large breakfast and lunch combined)
What's not included?
- Transport to/from the meeting and end points of the tour
- Tip for your guide
- Additional personal beverages, outside what’s included on the tour itinerary
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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