The 4 Best Food Tours in Taiwan

1.The Award-Winning Private Food Tour of Taipei: The 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 716 reviews · from $90Our pick

Walk Taipei’s Zhongzheng District with a private local guide such as June, Eva, Sonia, Judy, or Garen. Taste up to 10 Taiwanese foods, visit Dongmen Market, see the old prison wall, and get help with dietary needs and restaurant advice.

“Wonderful evening food tour with Sonia. She is an excellent guide and our group enjoyed a variety of dishes from places where the locals eat. It was a great introduction to Taiwanese food culture and history. Highly recommend.”

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2.Taipei: Food Tours w/ Top 10 Taiwan Food (Breakfast/Dinner)

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 517 reviews · 150 - 270 minutes · from $44Best value

Choose a 150 to 270-minute English food walk through Dihua Street or Taipei’s oldest night-market district. Guides such as Leo, Cornelia, Mina, and Cyndi explain local dishes, bubble tea, and convenience-store culture while you sample seven or more Taiwanese foods for $44.

“Liam was awesome. Very knowledgeable. Even the we had some rain he make it enjoyable. Loved the small group. Highly recommended.”

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3.Taipei: Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 218 reviews · 3 hours · from $131

Meet your English-speaking guide at Dongmen Station for three hours of Taiwanese food, local drinks, neighborhood stories, and Taipei sights. Expect 10 tastings, with vegetarian options, at small local eateries and shops. Guides such as June, Judy, Garen, and Jones are known for personal service and food knowledge.

“It was an amazing tour! June knew so much of the area and it was a great learning experience from the culture and from the foods. We sampled so many different places.”

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4.Taipei: Street Food & Hidden Eats Night Market Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 112 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

Spend three hours tasting Taiwanese classics and lesser-known bites with an English-speaking guide such as Julie or Skyler. Walk through Shida Night Market, the Taipei University district, and Yongkang Street while trying pork buns, fried chicken, lu rou fan, bubble tea, tofu pudding, and a secret dish.

“Julie was great! Clear explanations about the food we were eating and interesting commentary about life in Taiwan. It was a wonderful walkabout eating fantastic food and learning what to look out for in street markets. Thank you!”

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