Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings in Taipei
Taipei, Taiwan

Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings

Outty Ranking 48 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $220

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Is Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings worth booking?

Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings is a 3.5-hour experience in Taipei, Taiwan, from $220 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$220 per person

Experience the charm of Taipei's unique blend of old and new, from timeless Street Markets to modern food hubs like Yongkang Street. Start with the iconic Pork Bun, filled with savory soup, before exploring the lively

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the charm of Taipei's unique blend of old and new, from timeless Street Markets to modern food hubs like Yongkang Street. Start with the iconic Pork Bun, filled with savory soup, before exploring the lively Shida Night Market. Savor local delights like tofu skin and Spring Onion bacon roll. Try the best crispy Taiwanese Fried Chicken. Stroll through the University district and vibrant Yongkang St, a paradise offering the best food and Bubble Teas. Don’t miss Lu Rou Fan, the beloved Braised Pork Rice, and Tainan-style Meatballs with Shrimps, in a special sauce. Try a Taiwanese Scallion Pancake with egg and basil, then end on a sweet note with Tofu Pudding topped with tapioca pearls and brown sugar. Plus, you'll get our Secret Dish - a surprise unique to Taiwan!

    What's included

    Included

    • Traditional pineapple cake
    • Taiwanese Fried Chicken with a twist
    • Scallion Pancake with Egg and Basil
    • Savory Pork-Filled Soup Dumpling
    • Taiwanese Meatballs immersed in Southern Sauce
    • Lu Rou Fan – Braised Pork rice
    • Grilled Wet Tofu Skin and Spring Onion-wrapped Pork
    • Our Delicious Secret Dish!

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. We meet up and introduce ourselves right in front of the metro, before going to explore our first Stops.

      10 minutes here

    2. We'll have a look at the small local vendors and we'll start talking about the city of Taipei and Taiwan. Then we go for our first 2 bites!

      40 minutes here

    3. Shida Night Market

      We'll see what's so special about this place and have some more food right in the Heart of Shida Night Market: highly recommended booking this at night time too, but either way works great!

      50 minutes here

    4. Right after having another fun bite, we'll dive into the local culture by taking a look at the future, walking through its National University.

      20 minutes here

    5. We'll have a fun walk on this super cute street and try more dishes all around it. Even our Secret Dish!

      50 minutes here

    6. We'll end our Secre Food Tours Taipei here with something sweet, next to this station allowing you to easily go anywhere in Taipei.

      25 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Taipei

    We'll meet in front of street entrance of Taipower Building Station Metro Exit 3, Songshan-Xindian Line, right between Bellissimo Coffee Taiwan, No. 181號, Section 3, Roosevelt Rd, Da’an District, Taipei City, 106 and No. 177, Section 3, Roosevelt Rd, Da’an District.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We end our tour next to Dongmen Station, from which it'll be very easy to go anywhere and our guides will be happy to assist with directions.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Secret Food Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
    • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
    • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    bellanguyennn · April 2025

    I ate so much food!!! There is some walking involved. Pace yourselves!

    Had the best time on this Taipei food tour! Julie was super sweet and knew so much about the local food scene. The group was small, so we all got to know each other and had a great time. She told us to pace ourselves (thank god—there was so much food), and it was 100% worth the money. After the tour, she even sent us custom recs based on what we liked, which was such a thoughtful touch. Definitely go for the night tour—I originally booked the day one and it would’ve been way too hot for all that amazing hot food. Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: We’re grateful for your kind review! Connecting with a city through its food is something special, and we’re glad you felt that. Let Secret Food Tours be your guide again—wherever you go next, we’re there.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    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
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Taipei.

    How much does Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings cost?

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    Prices start at $220 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Taipei usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 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 Taipei is not rushed.

    Is Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Taipei, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings?

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    Around 0 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 Taipei 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 Taipei and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Taipei Hidden Eats & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings 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 Taipei 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 Taipei?

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    On Outty we rank every Taipei experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Private Custom Taipei City Tour, Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi, Full-Day Private Northern Taiwan Tour from Taipei with Pickup. 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 Taipei?

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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 Taipei?

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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.

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