Taste Xian breakfast staples by tuk-tuk and market walk at local-only eateries
3 Hours
Food tastings, Tuk-tuk transport
Explore the Muslim quarter’s backstreets by tuk-tuk and on foot to taste Xian breakfast staples you won’t find elsewhere in China. Visit hidden eateries and a sprawling morning market as your guide connects you with local vendors and flavors.
Not suitable for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets. Dairy-free, no-spicy, and no-nut requests may be possible, but cross-contamination can occur. Includes about 30 minutes of walking.
Bookings cancelled 24 hours or more before your tour begins are fully refundable (100% refund). Bookings cancelled less than 24 hours before your tour begins are not refundable. Rescheduling requests made less than 24 hours before your tour begins will be charged an additional 50% of your previous total.
Communicate all requests at booking. This tour is not recommended for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free travelers. Severe allergies cannot be accommodated and cross-contamination is possible. All restaurants are halal and feature mutton and beef.
More than a full meal’s worth of food. Come hungry and pace yourself.
The tour is serviced by tuk-tuk, with about 30 minutes of walking through the morning market.
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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