Saigon: Private Backstreets Walking Food Tour & 12+ Tastings – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

EXPERIENCE

Choose your departure time: 4:30PM, 5:00PM, 5:30PM, 6:00PM, 6:30PM or 7:00PM .
With our exciting food tour, you can experience Saigon’s vibrant and diverse food culture! Our street crawling tour will take you on a culinary adventure through the bustling streets, where you will be able to sample the best local street foods and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the area.

Our knowledgeable and friendly guides will lead you through the maze of narrow alleys and hidden corners to discover the most popular dishes enjoyed by the locals. From savory dumplings to sweet pastries, you’ll be able to sample a variety of delectable flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

You’ll also learn about the history and culture of the dishes you’re tasting on our food tour. You’ll gain a better understanding of Saigon’s food culture and its significance in the local community.

Why Book With Us :
– Top 1 Food Tour on all OTAs with over 15,500 excellent reviews.
– No hidden cost – All food, dinks and taxi transfer are included in the price.
– We are LEGAL – LICENSED COMPANY ( SAIGON ADVENTURE ). Be Aware that 90% of food tour are run illegally.

Tastings menu:
#1. Bun Bo Hue: beef noodle soup, which is not a Pho, that dish you can find anywhere.
Broth Ingredients: lemongrass, beef bones, pineapple, shrimp paste.
Other Ingredients: crab sausage, beef brisket, spring onions.

#2. Chuoi Nuong: Coconut milk grilled plantain, which is a bit sweet and salty, with coconut milk sauce.
Ingredients: Ripe bananas, sticky rice, coconut milk, tapioca, toasted sesame seeds.

#3. Banh Khot (savory crispy pancake with shrimp) served with a lot of herbs and salad and special dipping sauce.
Ingredients: Rice flour, egg, coconut milk, turmeric powder.
Fillings: Shrimp, pork, bean sprouts, mung beans.
Served with: Mustard greens, lettuce, Thai basil, purple mint, ambarella leaf, fish sauce.

#4. BBQ Beef wrapped in betel leaf.
Served with: Vermicelli, rice paper, green banana, star fruit, fish sauce with pineapple.

#5. Spring Roll: fresh rolls with shrimp and peanut sauce.
Ingredients: Rice paper, shrimp, pork, green salad.

#6. Grilled oyster with black pepper sauce.
#7. Banana or coconut cracker: The city’s most famous local snack made from egg whites whipped with sugar and sesame seeds, or ginger, or banana.

#8. Cold cane juice with kumquat, a kind of lemon. It is the most popular juice in Ho Chi Minh City.

#9. Saigon’s Signature Baguette (Bánh Mì): the best-known baguette in the world, with sausage, pâté, meat, pickled vegetables (and coriander). It’s Vietnam’s #1 street food.
Fillings: Pork sausage, pate (made from pig liver), butter, pickles, herbs, cucumber, chili.

#10. Flan cake or sweet soup (Che): two very famous desserts in the city, the egg and milk flan, and the sweet black bean soup.

#11 & #12. Iced jasmine tea and cold Saigon Beer

HIGHLIGHTS

Taste delicious shrimp and vegetable rice pancakes and explore with your guide
Sample some Vietnamese beef wrapped in betel leaves and enjoy a Saigon baguette
Go to the Nguyen Thien Thuat apartments and the famous musical instrument shops
Try grilled banana served with coconut milk and discover Ho Thi Ky flower market
Finish up the day with some ice cream, flan cake, and caramel coffee for dessert

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