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15 Food Experiences in the Philippines Worth Booking

32 tours  ·  from $58

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 food experiences justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food - A short tricycle ride into local Manila
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Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food

1.Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 417 reviews · from $60Our pick

Start at 3 pm in Mandaluyong for a small-group food walk with local guides such as Chloe, Jian, or Nel. Sample 10-plus Filipino snacks, grilled meats, dumplings, desserts, juice, beer, and bottled water, with a tricycle ride and possible jeepney or motorbike trips along the way.

“Beyond expectations, we really booked this without knowing much about the food we would experience, or the amazing hospitality that would be offered. Chloe was such a pleasure knowledgeable entertaining a most gracious host. There wRead more”

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Boracay Sunset Cruise with Party DJ & Unlimited Food and Drinks - Starting at Bulabog Beach
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Boracay Sunset Cruise with Party DJ & Unlimited Food and Drinks

2.Boracay Sunset Cruise with Party DJ & Unlimited Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 211 reviews · from $70

Join Red Whale dayclub at Bulabog Beach for a four-hour yacht party around Boracay. You’ll stop at Angol, Balinghay, and Puka Beach for snorkeling, freediving, kayaking, paddle boarding, rooftop slides, speedboat thrills, unlimited snacks and drinks, plus a sunset DJ and water-gun party.

“A perfect yacht with people of various nationalities The perfect time spent on the transparent sea The most memorable tour of Boracay Next time, I will visit with my friends and enjoy it again”

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Manila Food Tour: Explore World's Oldest Chinatown - Starting at Binondo Church and Carvajal Street
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Manila Food Tour: Explore World’s Oldest Chinatown

3.Manila Food Tour: Explore World’s Oldest Chinatown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · from $60

Meet your guide at Binondo Church for a three-hour walk through Manila’s Chinatown. Sample eight sweet and savory foods, including fresh lumpia, Kuchay Ah Pie, handmade dumplings, mami, dim sum, and hopia. Guides such as Nel, Jian, Chloe, and Rian add food and cultural context.

“Totally recommend this tour. For me, it was the 2nd food tour I did with Chloé and I was very happy (Did the Street Food Tour Introduction 2 days before). Especially since I got her all to myself! Same fun and energy as in the 1st tour and this time around, ALL the dishes were so tasty! I've never been a big fun of Chinese food but the Filipino version of it is nothing short of awesome! If you want to do ONE food tour in Manila, THIS IS THE ONE! Chloé gave me info not only about the food but also about the history of the Chinese neighborhood. She…”

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Manila: Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings - Meeting at Grand Cafe 1919 in Binondo
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Manila: Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings

4.Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 114 reviews · 2 hours · from $68

Meet guide Mari at Grand Cafe 1919 in Binondo for two hours of Filipino street food, local history, and small-side-street discoveries. Expect 6 to 10 tastings, from kwek kwek and pancit palabok to turon and halo-halo, plus a jeepney or tricycle ride.

“It was great. Mari is very kind , the best tour Gide in Manila. Highly recommended”

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The Original Cebu City Historical and Food Walking Tour - Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House, wood, coral, and family life
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The Original Cebu City Historical and Food Walking Tour

5.The Original Cebu City Historical and Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 81 reviews · from $69

Start at Ayala Terraces at 4pm and follow guides such as Kyle, Phillip, Necian, or Lorelie through Cebu’s old quarter. Expect historic landmarks, a jeepney ride, Carbon Market, and several local food stops. The tour ends at Freedom Park, not at your hotel.

“Thoroughly recommend this tour! A friend and I had such a great time, walking, learning and eating our way through the real Cebu.”

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Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings - Starting at Quinta Market and entering Quiapo
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Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings

6.Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 68 reviews · 6 hours · from $58Best value

Join an English-speaking guide such as Jen, Eric, or Grace for a six-hour Manila outing through Quiapo Market, Binondo Chinatown, and Intramuros. You will sample local food, use public transport, and ride a traditional bamboo bike. Bring water, a hat, and comfortable shoes.

“This was an absolutely perfect way to see a good sample of Manila. Jen was well informed, fun and made the very hot day a wonderful experience. Loved being able to take all the various transport options in the city and the pace was perfect too - plenty of time to get water, use the washroom, and eat interesting things while learning about the city and seeing the sights. 10/10 would recommend this.”

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Manila's Culinary Expedition: The Ultimate Food and Market Tour - What happens during the 12:30 pm start
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Manila’s Culinary Expedition: The Ultimate Food and Market Tour

7.Manila’s Culinary Expedition: The Ultimate Food and Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $115

Meet at 12:30 pm for a three-hour food walk through Binondo, Manila’s Chinatown. With hotel pickup, a group of no more than 15, and around 10 tastings, guides such as Mark and Kyle help connect street food, local history, and Chinese-Filipino culture.

“Our guides were very good and tailored our food tastings according to what we wanted to experience. A very good view of Chinatown. I would recommend this trip to others. If you want a different cultural experience, then this is for you.”

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Manila: Guided Food Tour of Binondo with Tastings - Carvajal Street and the first taste
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Manila: Guided Food Tour of Binondo with Tastings

8.Guided Food Tour of Binondo with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 38 reviews · 3 hours · from $60

Walk from Binondo Church through Carvajal Street and Chinatown’s narrow lanes with an English-speaking guide such as Chloe, Nel, Jian, or Juan. Expect fresh lumpia, handmade dumplings, mami, dimsum, and hopia, with enough food to replace a meal.

“Huge quantities and incredible food- Chloe was a really wonderful guide, with great tips for Manila and history of the area. If you have the time this tour is so worth it it’s not funny!”

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Makati Street Food Experience end with a Rooftop Bar - Hott Asia Bazaar and the Filipino street food challenge
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Makati Street Food Experience end with a Rooftop Bar

9.Makati Street Food Experience end with a Rooftop Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $65

Join V from Manila Experience for a three-hour Makati food night. Try sisig, balut, kwek-kwek, intestines, and vegetarian dishes at Hott Asia Bazaar, stop for dessert and photos at Filling Station, then finish at Antidote rooftop bar in I'M Hotel.

“Great food tour in Manila! V had great communication with us pre tour and on the night she showed us places we might not have found ourselves in Manila. A mix of the street food market and a retro 1950s style diner for dessert! Make sure you leave plenty of room as there is so much food! Highly recommend if you're new to Manila.”

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Intramuros & Chinatown Manila Tour – Walking, Food & Culture - Binondo Chinatown: food, faith, and city life
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Intramuros & Chinatown Manila Tour – Walking, Food & Culture

10.Intramuros & Chinatown Manila Tour – Walking, Food & Culture

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · from $62

Start at Quiapo Market, sample Filipino food in Binondo, then explore Intramuros by foot and bike. Guides such as Mike, Fred, Eric, and Jen bring Manila’s past and present to life. Transport can include jeepneys, ferries, buses, tricycles, and tuk-tuks.

“Our guide Fred was very knowledgable and created a fun experience! He also recommended things to do that we tried afterwards such as the Barbara’s Heritage Dinner/Show and drinks at the penthouse bar at Bayleaf Hotel- both were excellent!”

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Cebu City: Historical Street and Food Tour - Reading Cebu through the Heritage of Cebu Monument
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Cebu City: Historical Street and Food Tour

11.Historical Street and Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 31 reviews · 3 hours · from $90

Spend three hours with an English-speaking guide through Cebu’s markets, churches, and old streets. Taste balut and other Filipino snacks, ride local buses, and hear the city’s story from guides such as Philip, Nacien, and Kyle. Expect a small group of up to 10, plenty of walking, and rain-or-shine touring.

“This tour was so awesome! We loved it. Our guide was amazing and had excellent English and great energy. We experienced riding in the local buses, awesome authentic street foods and historical sites and historical explanations in an exciting 3 hours. We couldn’t recommend enough.”

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Manila Street food and Night Market Tour - Divisoria and Ilaya Street: Shopping Streets With Quick Bites
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Manila Street food and Night Market Tour

12.Manila Street food and Night Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 21 reviews · 2 hours · from $68

Join Floyd or Venus for a two-hour Manila food walk through Tutuban, Divisoria, and Binondo. Try isaw, balut, kwek-kwek, taho, banana cue, siopao, and dumplings, with local tips, short rides, and photography included.

“It was super cool! I was super lucky to have Floyd as my guide. He didn’t disappoint with the history, stories and insights of Manila street food. Super chill and easy going. I suggest this tour to experience the essence of street food. Be open to the vibe, the organic chaos and super delicious foods. Lots of laughs and good memories.”

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Makati Street Food Tour Experience - Filipino street food beyond the familiar menu
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Makati Street Food Tour Experience

13.Makati Street Food Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 2 hours · from $66

Meet Mari, Rics, or another Mstartours guide at Filling Station Cafe and Bar in P. Burgos, Makati, for a two-hour Filipino street food dinner. Try local favorites, hear about Filipino culture, enjoy water and local beer, and finish with a souvenir photo.

“Mari was great so much fun and so informative. Definitely will book with her again.”

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⭐ Manila Street Food Tour in the Downtown, Eat and Drink⭐ - Tondo and Binondo: the setting matters
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⭐ Manila Street Food Tour in the Downtown, Eat and Drink⭐

14.⭐ Manila Street Food Tour in the Downtown, Eat and Drink⭐

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 19 reviews · 2 hours · from $63

Meet your English-speaking guide outside Tutuban Center Mall near the Bonifacio Monument for a two-hour food walk through Tondo and Binondo. Guides Floyd and V introduce you to 6 to 10 Filipino street foods, local transport, small markets, and treats such as balut, kwek kwek, puto bumbong, and halo-halo.

“Floyd was awesome - we walked all around and enjoyed the markets! Good tour and intro to Manila”

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Makati Street Food Tour Experience - Filipino street food beyond the familiar menu
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Makati Street Food tour Experience

15.Makati Street Food tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $73

Meet Mari at Filling Station Bar and Cafe in Makati at 7 pm for a two-hour Filipino street food dinner. She helps you order without an English menu, introduces local dishes, includes a drink and photos, and finishes back at the meeting point.

“A dream for adventurous eaters, Mari was a fantastic guide a lot of fun and very knowledgeable. You get a lot for how much you pay moving from street food markets to rooftop bars and dessert the size of my head”

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