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The London shortlist.
The 15 most popular food tours in London. What each one includes, how long it takes, what it costs, and who you book through.
London Bridge and Borough Market food tour with 7 British tastings, drinks, and a Secret Dish. Small group and ~3 hours.
Most Popular“Tour around the Borough Market London Bridge area with Chris. Great combination of good food and local history. Good pacing. Thanks.”
A small-group 3.5-hour London food crawl through Soho and Covent Garden with 10+ dishes, drinks, and music landmarks.
“Amazing tour with an incredible variety of multicultural foods. A real taste of London. An excellent adventure for anyone visiting this great city. Kevin is an amazing tour guide, blending history and food culture with everything that you’re tasting. The food chosen is of excellent quality and you can tell that it’s been really well…”
Taste your way through Soho’s best stops on a small-group London food and drinks walk with cocktails, Chinatown buns, and rock ’n’ roll stories.
“We have gone on several food tours and this was by far the best. Our guide (Dave) was (this may sound silly to some of you), appropriately dressed and his vocabulary was excellent. Re: the tour, the choice of restaurants was a perfect balance of “out of the box” without being inedible. The food was…”
3-hour East London Desi food crawl with 8+ tastings, tandoori, naan, sweets, drinks, and spice stories in a small group.
“Great tour of the “little Bangladesh” hidden gems of London! We really enjoyed Ricky’s company and also taking the time to explain the history of the area! His background as a chef and him taking the time to explain the physiological impacts /medicinal qualities of the various spices for our bodies was also very interesting.…”
A small-group food walk through Borough Market and Bankside with beer, cider, cheese, sausage rolls, fish and chips, and big London views.
“Great way to explore Borough Market. Guide was very knowledgeable and fun. Great experience to do with a group.”
A 2-hour London cheese crawl with guided tastings, drinks, and a fun quiz from Green Park to Covent Garden.
“The guide was very knowledgeable about the different cheeses and made the experience fun while learning about cheeses.”
Small-group Soho and Chinatown food-and-gin walk with 7+ tastings, historic drinks, and London’s story in 3.5 hours.
“Great tour Gary was great!! The food was delicious.. he took us to some great spots! And he had a lot of knowledge about the area. I’ll definitely be back”
Private 3-hour London food tour across Borough Market, Soho, and the East End with a welcome cocktail and generous tastings.
“I didn’t get to go on the tour. It was my friends birthday, and we scheduled this tour with five people. It was very unprofessional And a disaster. Once the tour guy contacted me stated it was a mistake on the time I had 1130 to 3 o’clock but he had 3 o’clock until six…”
Private Shoreditch East End food tour with 7 tastings: world-famous bagels, Welsh rarebit, fish and chips, sweets, and drinks in 3 hours.
“I had an incredible time on this food tour! Our guide was absolutely amazing – they struck the perfect balance between introducing us to fantastic food spots and sharing interesting stories and history about Shoreditch. The whole experience felt really well put together, with just the right mix of eating, walking, and learning. I’d highly…”
Private London Bridge food tour with classic British bites, a naval museum ship stop, and Southwark Cathedral, plus drinks and dessert.
“Tom B. is a 10 out of 10!!!!!! Knowledgeable, funny, and entertaining. Was a lot of great food and fresh and borough market was great”
Camden Market food tour with 7 tastings, gin, cider and more plus canal and market stops. Small group in London’s quirkiest area.
“a wonderful tour of the market, enjoying great bites and lots of it. luke knows the market, london, history and fun facts. he is delightful to spend time with.”
A small-group City of London food tour with classic pubs, fish and chops, plus stories from Smith, Shakespeare, Dickens, and Harry Potter.
“Very informative. Great selection of stops with the history included. Nicely paced. Good variety of foods.”
Walk Soho and Chinatown in 3 hours with a small-group guide and priority entry, sampling meze, Indian chaat, Chinese buns, and sticky toffee pudding.
“Guide Cay was delightfully. We were running late but we were able to meet up with group . Text were quickly responded and informed us of location of group.”
Eat, drink, and learn Soho’s secrets on a 3.5-hour VIP twilight tour with 8 tastings, 2 drinks, tacos, bao buns, cocktails, and dessert.
“Great tour to take. Our guide Elle was awesome. Definitely recommend”
Eat your way through Brixton’s African and Caribbean culture with Obi: 4-5 tastings, street history, and a seated family-style meal.
“It was terrific! Obi is phenomenal tour guide, his own history and knowledge of Brixton and London is impressive. His food tour structure is perfect, starting with leveling teaching you about Brixton's history to ensure the tour makes sense, then a guide through the market getting appetizers and ending with a delightful seated meal allowing…”
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