Eat your way through Beijing hutongs at 4 sit-down restaurants
3.5 Hours
Food, beer, soft drinks
Walk Beijing’s historic hutong alleys with a local English-speaking guide and stop for dinner across multiple neighborhoods. Try Han, Mongol, and Muslim dishes, then wrap up with a pint in Beijing’s craft beer scene.
Dietary needs must be shared at booking; same-day requests can’t be guaranteed. Vegetarian, dairy-free, no-spicy, and no-nut diets can be accommodated; vegan and gluten-free cannot.
Cancel 24 hours or more before start for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours before start. Rescheduling less than 24 hours before start costs an additional 50% of your previous total.
Arrive 10 minutes early. The tour departs on time and can’t return for late guests.
Share dietary needs at booking; same-day requests can’t be guaranteed. You can do vegetarian, dairy-free, no-spicy, and no-nut. You can’t do vegan or gluten-free, and severe allergies can’t be accommodated due to possible cross-contamination.
Plan to walk about 1.5 miles / 2.5 km on foot, split between 4 stops (about 5–10 minutes between each stop).
Shichahai Metro Station
Portland food tours done right. Guides like Herb, Michelle, and Evangel consistently earn high praise for their genuine enthusiasm, deep local knowledge, and ability to make every guest feel at ease. From Portland's quirky food cart pods to the city's thriving coffee and donut scene, each tour weaves together great food with real stories about the people and neighborhoods behind it. What stands out most across reviews is how often guests mention trying things they never would have ordered on their own, and loving them. Dietary accommodations are handled smoothly, group sizes stay small and social, and the pacing feels relaxed rather than rushed. Locals and visitors alike come away with a fresh perspective on the city. If you're trying to decide between tours, the food cart experience and the coffee and donut tour both draw glowing feedback, each offering something distinct. The guides clearly take pride in what they do, and that energy tends to be contagious. Come hungry and ready to explore.
I had such a great time joining Michelle’s Lost Food Plate tour! Even as a Portland local, I had so much fun and got to explore a few spots I’d never been to before. The coffee and donuts were GREAT, and it was really interesting to see downtown’s coffee culture up close. I thought I knew all these places, but clearly I didn’t! I’d absolutely recommend this tour to friends and family, whether they’re visiting from out of town or locals wanting to experience Portland in a new way. It would also make a fun activity for a group trip!
Chelsea Wilcox
December 16, 2025
I had such a great time joining Michelle’s Lost Food Plate tour! Even as a Portland local, I had so much fun and got to explore a few spots I’d never been to before. The coffee and donuts were GREAT, and it was really interesting to see downtown’s coffee culture up close. I thought I knew all these places, but clearly I didn’t! I’d absolutely recommend this tour to friends and family, whether they’re visiting from out of town or locals wanting to experience Portland in a new way. It would also make a fun activity for a group trip!
Chelsea Wilcox
December 16, 2025