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The 15 Best Manila Food Tours & Street Food Walks

29 tours  ·  from $50

Binondo is the oldest Chinatown in the world and it eats accordingly. The 15 below walk the dumpling houses, the lumpia stalls and the halo-halo counters, priced, timed and clear about how hungry to turn up.

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour - Starting at Tondo Market
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Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

1.Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 475 reviews · 3 hours · from $68Our pick

Join an English-speaking guide such as Floyd or Venus for a fast-moving three-hour look at Tondo Market, Binondo Chinatown, and Intramuros. Walk local streets, taste Chinatown snacks, ride jeepneys and tuk-tuks, and visit Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, and old churches.

“Very nice tour! It's good to see a side of Manila other than BGC/Makati. Local guide knows the area well. We never felt unwelcome anywhere we went on the tour. Taking public transit (trike, tuktuk, jeepney) was a highlight. Thank you Venus!”

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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

2.Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 417 reviews · from $60Top rated

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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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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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

5.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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Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour - Starting at Tondo Market
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Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

6.Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $75

See Manila from market stalls to Spanish-era walls on a three-hour small-group tour. Walk through Tondo, sample the atmosphere of Binondo, and finish at Fort Santiago in Intramuros with guides such as Felix or Floyd. Expect walking, local transport, history, and a close look at daily life.

“Absolutely fabulous tour. Floyd made the tour very interesting and engaging at every step. Highly recommended for a solo trip or even for a group trip”

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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

7.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

8.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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Manila: Binondo Walking Tour ( Oldest Chinatown ) - Meeting at 1919 Grand Cafe on Juan Luna Street
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Manila: Binondo Walking Tour ( Oldest Chinatown )

9.Binondo Walking Tour ( Oldest Chinatown )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $55

Meet at 1919 Grand Cafe for a two-hour walk through Binondo, Manila’s historic Chinatown. Your local guide, often Mari, leads you to Chinese street food, old buildings, markets, photo spots, and Filipino-Chinese landmarks. Food costs extra, and the group is capped at 10 people.

“We had an amazing time during the food tour in China Town with Mari! Mari has a super energetic and bubbly personality and really thought of everything. She gave us a nice mix of the history of the place as well as all the best local Read more”

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Manila: Binondo Chinatown Guided Walking Tour - Starting with old streets and older buildings
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Manila: Binondo Chinatown Guided Walking Tour

10.Binondo Chinatown Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 2 hours · from $50Best value

Join local guide Mari, or another Tagalog and English-speaking guide, for a small-group tour of Binondo, Manila’s historic Chinatown. Walk old streets, see early buildings, learn about Chinese merchants, and buy your own dumplings, noodles, and desserts. Food costs extra.

“Awesome tour, Mari was super friendly, bubbly and full of information. Very accommodating as well when timing didn't quite work. The food we got to try was delicious and she took us to places we never would have found on our own. Absolutely worth it and we'd book her again in a heartbeat for another tour if we ever come back to Manila.”

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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

11.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

12.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⭐

13.⭐ 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

14.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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Makati: Street Food Experience with a Local Guide - Learning the local way to order
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Makati: Street Food Experience with a Local Guide

15.Street Food Experience with a Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 14 reviews · 2 hours · from $63

Join Venus for a two-hour evening food walk in Makati, with Filipino street food, dinner, a local beer, photography, and a stop at a 360-degree rooftop bar. The group is limited to 10, and your guide helps you order where English menus are not available.

“We had a thoroughly enjoyable tour and our guide Jenny was so kind and knowledgable about the food and culture. She introduced us to new foods and different parts of the city, areas that we would never known about without her local knowledge. We highly recommend this tour.”

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