
Hanoi Street Food Experience
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hanoi Street Food Experience worth booking?
Hanoi Street Food Experience is a 2-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $5 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $5 per person
Travelers interested in learning more about Vietnam's cuisine culture may have a unique and wonderful gastronomic experience with the Old Quarter cuisine Tour in Hanoi. The Old Quarter, which is in the center of the capital city, is home to a large number of traditional eateries providing food that is representative of Northern Vietnam. Along the trip, guests will be led by knowledgeable locals to explore obscure spots and winding lanes while savoring speciality foods like egg coffee, pate baguettes, pho, bun cha, and spring rolls. The culinary tour offers an opportunity to learn more about the history, customs, and culture of the local people in addition to indulging in mouthwatering cuisine. For foodies and anybody interested in learning more about Hanoi's culture, this is an event that should not be missed.
What you get
About this experience
Travelers interested in learning more about Vietnam's cuisine culture may have a unique and wonderful gastronomic experience with the Old Quarter cuisine Tour in Hanoi. The Old Quarter, which is in the center of the capital city, is home to a large number of traditional eateries providing food that is representative of Northern Vietnam. Along the trip, guests will be led by knowledgeable locals to explore obscure spots and winding lanes while savoring speciality foods like egg coffee, pate baguettes, pho, bun cha, and spring rolls. The culinary tour offers an opportunity to learn more about the history, customs, and culture of the local people in addition to indulging in mouthwatering cuisine. For foodies and anybody interested in learning more about Hanoi's culture, this is an event that should not be missed.
What's included
Included
- English speaking guide
Not included
- Drinks (beer/smoothie/mixed fruits/coffee)
- Transportation
- Tips and gratitude
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
18.00: The local tour guide will pick you up at your place and start the evening food tours on foot - eat like a local. Depending on your location, the start/end of the tour can be different. However, you will have a chance to taste some of the most famous dishes of the Hanoi people. Your local guide will give you an insight into the intricacies and traditions of Vietnamese food culture including details on ingredients and historical backgrounds of popular northern dishes. Many delicious dishes are waiting for your tasting in the Old Quarter (You can request other dishes you like, fees are paid by yourself)
Pass by without stopping
Hanoi
Our guides will lead you to local dishes like: Banh Mi - Bread with grilled meats and vegetables Bun Cha - Rice vermicelli served with grilled pork, spring rolls & fish sauce. Banh Cuon - Steamed rice rolls with pork & mushroom inside
120 minutes here
Old Quarter
Dessert - Che (sweet soup)/Mixed fruits/Ice cream/Egg Coffee *Note: Dishes can change depending on the real situation/upon requests.
35 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
Hang Dieu street. Our guides will contact you through Whatsapp so please check your message.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Hang Dieu street. Our guides will contact you through Whatsapp so please check your message.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Asia Package Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Hanoi Street Food Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The guide made the experience more meaningful
Instead of rushing from place to place, they took time to share the culture and history behind each spot. I came away with a much richer experience of Hanoi.
Response from the operator: Thank you for letting us know about your experience. We are pleased to hear you found our service to your liking. Thank you so much for sharing this amazing review.
via Tripadvisor
Old Quarter street food with Chi
The food was very tasty and nutritious My guide Linh Chi explained ingredients as well as "how" to eat some of the dishes. She even helped me to navigate the traffic in the busy Old Quarter. One of the places was Michelin starred. It was a wonderful evening and Chi is an excellent guide.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed your time with us. We look forward to welcoming you again on another adventure soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Asia Package Travel, who run 85 experiences we rank across 14 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.0.
See everything Asia Package Travel runsWhy this scores 57
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Hanoi Street Food Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Hanoi Street Food Experience cost?
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Prices start at $5 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hanoi Street Food Experience take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Hanoi Street Food Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hanoi Street Food Experience?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Hanoi Street Food Experience suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hanoi Street Food Experience?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hanoi Street Food Experience start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Hanoi Street Food Experience?
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Included: English speaking guide. Not included: Drinks (beer/smoothie/mixed fruits/coffee); Transportation; Tips and gratitude; and Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Hanoi Street Food Experience?
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Hang Dieu street. Our guides will contact you through Whatsapp so please check your message. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Hanoi Street Food Experience offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hanoi Street Food Experience?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Hanoi Street Food Experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Hanoi Street Food Experience if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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