Explore San Francisco's Hidden Culinary Gems with Secret Food Tour for Adults or Kid/Teen
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Highlights
Enjoy an immersive journey through two of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhoods, North Beach and Chinatown, revealing their rich history and culinary traditions
Savor a variety of authentic local flavors, including a unique pizza, West Coast coffee, and traditional dim sum, culminating in a mysterious "secret bite"
Discover hidden culinary gems and fascinating historical insights with an expert, award-winning guide who brings each location to life.
Experience an intimate and personalized tour with a maximum of 12 people, ensuring a more engaging and memorable adventure
Perfect for Gifting! Give the experience of discovery and delicious food, offering loved ones a unique cultural and gastronomic journey through San Francisco
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursCheck here for latest hours
- Duration3 to 3.5 hours
- Meeting PointThe tour meets in front of the San Francisco Cable Car Museum, located at 1201 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108
- Key StopsThe tour delves deep into both the historic Gold Rush-era Barbary Coast and the bustling streets of Chinatown, with stops including the Cable Car Museum, local coffee roasters, a long-standing pizza establishment, historic churches, family-owned Asian shops, a traditional dim sum restaurant, and one of the oldest operating Chinese temples in the US
Event Schedule
Meet at San Francisco Cable Car Museum
Begin your journey in front of the iconic museum and learn about the world’s only working manual cable car system
West Coast Coffee Tasting
Kick off the Italian portion of your tour with a delightful flight of coffees featuring three distinct local roasters
North Beach Pizza Stop
Visit a beloved establishment with over 45 years of history to savor an authentic and unique slice of pizza in North Beach
Traditional Dim Sum Experience
Immerse yourself in the heart of Chinatown with a seated tasting of authentic dim sum, surrounded by vibrant sights and aromas
The Secret Bite Revealed
As with all Secret Food Tours, a final, delicious surprise tasting awaits to conclude your culinary adventure
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your Visit
Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Enter your Groupon code at checkout
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What makes the Secret Food Tour unique?
This award-winning tour offers an immersive journey through both North Beach and Chinatown, providing a deeper understanding of San Francisco's rich history and culinary traditions, unlike tours that focus on just one area. You'll explore hidden gems and cultural insights with an expert local guide
What types of food will I experience on the tour?
You'll indulge in a variety of local delights, including a unique pizza with a Pacific topping, a flight of West Coast coffees from local roasters, authentic dim sum in Chinatown, and a surprise 'secret bite' that's a signature of Secret Food Tours
Where does the tour start?
The tour begins in front of the San Francisco Cable Car Museum, located at 1201 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108. This is where you'll meet your guide and learn about the city's famous cable car system
What cultural and historical insights will I gain during the tour?
Beyond the delicious food, you'll delve into the history of the Gold Rush-era Barbary Coast, learn about San Francisco's iconic cable cars, visit sites tied to The Godfather, and explore one of the oldest operating Chinese temples in the United States, offering a rich blend of history and culture
What is the maximum group size for the tour?
To ensure a personalized and intimate experience, each Secret Food Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 people. This allows for greater interaction with your guide and fellow food enthusiasts
Highlights
Enjoy an immersive journey through two of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhoods, North Beach and Chinatown, revealing their rich history and culinary traditions
Savor a variety of authentic local flavors, including a unique pizza, West Coast coffee, and traditional dim sum, culminating in a mysterious "secret bite"
Discover hidden culinary gems and fascinating historical insights with an expert, award-winning guide who brings each location to life.
Experience an intimate and personalized tour with a maximum of 12 people, ensuring a more engaging and memorable adventure
Perfect for Gifting! Give the experience of discovery and delicious food, offering loved ones a unique cultural and gastronomic journey through San Francisco
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursCheck here for latest hours
- Duration3 to 3.5 hours
- Meeting PointThe tour meets in front of the San Francisco Cable Car Museum, located at 1201 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108
- Key StopsThe tour delves deep into both the historic Gold Rush-era Barbary Coast and the bustling streets of Chinatown, with stops including the Cable Car Museum, local coffee roasters, a long-standing pizza establishment, historic churches, family-owned Asian shops, a traditional dim sum restaurant, and one of the oldest operating Chinese temples in the US
Event Schedule
Meet at San Francisco Cable Car Museum
Begin your journey in front of the iconic museum and learn about the world’s only working manual cable car system
West Coast Coffee Tasting
Kick off the Italian portion of your tour with a delightful flight of coffees featuring three distinct local roasters
North Beach Pizza Stop
Visit a beloved establishment with over 45 years of history to savor an authentic and unique slice of pizza in North Beach
Traditional Dim Sum Experience
Immerse yourself in the heart of Chinatown with a seated tasting of authentic dim sum, surrounded by vibrant sights and aromas
The Secret Bite Revealed
As with all Secret Food Tours, a final, delicious surprise tasting awaits to conclude your culinary adventure
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your Visit
Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Enter your Groupon code at checkout
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What makes the Secret Food Tour unique?
This award-winning tour offers an immersive journey through both North Beach and Chinatown, providing a deeper understanding of San Francisco's rich history and culinary traditions, unlike tours that focus on just one area. You'll explore hidden gems and cultural insights with an expert local guide
What types of food will I experience on the tour?
You'll indulge in a variety of local delights, including a unique pizza with a Pacific topping, a flight of West Coast coffees from local roasters, authentic dim sum in Chinatown, and a surprise 'secret bite' that's a signature of Secret Food Tours
Where does the tour start?
The tour begins in front of the San Francisco Cable Car Museum, located at 1201 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108. This is where you'll meet your guide and learn about the city's famous cable car system
What cultural and historical insights will I gain during the tour?
Beyond the delicious food, you'll delve into the history of the Gold Rush-era Barbary Coast, learn about San Francisco's iconic cable cars, visit sites tied to The Godfather, and explore one of the oldest operating Chinese temples in the United States, offering a rich blend of history and culture
What is the maximum group size for the tour?
To ensure a personalized and intimate experience, each Secret Food Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 people. This allows for greater interaction with your guide and fellow food enthusiasts
Need To Know Info
- Kids and teens must be accompanied by an adult
- Online redemption only