Taste traditional and modern Chinese dishes while exploring Boston's Chinatown.
3 hours
Food tastings, Guided walking tour
Sample traditional and modern Chinese cuisine as you explore Boston's Chinatown. Hear the stories behind this culture-filled neighborhood while visiting tasting spots along the way.
Ages 12+ only; infants and strollers are not permitted. Tours run rain or shine; wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Arrive at least 10 minutes early; bring water and a valid ID if consuming alcohol.
Refundable tickets: Cancel at least 48 hours before the tour for a refund. Cancellations within 48 hours, late arrivals, and no-shows are not refunded or rescheduled. Non-refundable tickets: All sales are final.
We provide tastings, not full meals at each stop. Portions vary; some tastings are seated and others are served on the go to allow time for the neighborhood.
Ages 12 and older are welcome. This activity is not appropriate with infants, and strollers are not permitted.
Restrooms are available at the beginning and end of the tour at the tasting locations.
John F Fitzgerald Surface Rd & Beach St Boston, MA 02111
Guides like Katie, Natalie, Sarah, Lauren, and Megan consistently steal the show here, bringing genuine enthusiasm and deep local knowledge to every tour. Reviewers describe them as warm, approachable, and perfectly balanced when mixing history with food stories, never overwhelming but always informative. Several people noted that their guide made the entire Boston trip more meaningful, which says a lot. The food itself lives up to the billing. Expect four stops covering classic New England fare, from baked beans and brown bread to Boston cream pie, with portions generous enough that you won't need dinner afterward. Locals and first-timers alike rave about discovering spots they never would have found on their own, and a beer add-on option makes it easy to turn the tour into a fuller evening out. With multiple neighborhood tours available, including Chinatown, downtown, and the South End, there's genuine variety depending on what part of the city interests you. The logistics are also thoughtfully handled, with seating, water, and restroom access at stops, which longtime food tour goers specifically called out as a step above the competition. This one earns its reputation.
We had a fantastic tour today with Sarah who was a truly delightful guide and a lot of fun to spend time with. She shared a nicely even amount of history and food heritage while we walked around the downtown area and we loved every minute of it. There were 4 stops for food and each was typical New England fare all of which we really really enjoyed and had already hoped would be included. It was a great way to experience the city and see places we probably wouldn’t have otherwise gone to. Thank you so much Sarah - you made Boston come alive for us!
Savouring Bath
May 15, 2026
We had a fantastic tour today with Sarah who was a truly delightful guide and a lot of fun to spend time with. She shared a nicely even amount of history and food heritage while we walked around the downtown area and we loved every minute of it. There were 4 stops for food and each was typical New England fare all of which we really really enjoyed and had already hoped would be included. It was a great way to experience the city and see places we probably wouldn’t have otherwise gone to. Thank you so much Sarah - you made Boston come alive for us!
Savouring Bath
May 15, 2026