Experience the true essence of traditional Oaxacan cuisine with our exclusive Street Food Tour, led by a local expert. This culinary adventure takes you to hidden gems & renowned spots to savor street food that tastes better than in restaurants. 
You'll explore:
- Two popular markets
- A secret, off-the-beaten-path market
- A cherished food stand known for its exceptional flavors
Indulge in a diverse array of dishes, from savory meats to vegetarian options, tailored to your preferences. Our tour also includes delightful local sweets for dessert, with many specialties reflecting seasonal ingredients & the rich traditions of indigenous communities.
As we move between stops, you'll not only taste the best street food Oaxaca has to offer but also catch glimpses of the city's landmarks. With all food, beverages, & dessert included, plus insightful cultural guiding on Oaxacan food and traditions, this tour promises an unforgettable culinary journey through Oaxaca.

Street Food and 3 Markets Tour, Meat or Veggie Options

Oaxacan food is nationally and internationally recognized.
The markets of Oaxaca are the best option to taste the true traditional food! This tour will give you the best introduction to Oaxacan cuisine. You will be able to understand everything that happens in the markets and clarify your doubts while you explore the flavors and smells of Oaxacan cuisine from the most traditional places.

Food & Markets Tour

On this afternoon-into-evening tour, we'll explore the Oaxaca backstreets during a culinary changing of the guard, tasting our way through some of the city's best nighttime food spots while also gaining an understanding of their important role in maintaining Oaxaca's civic life.

The Late Shift: Tasting Oaxaca, by Night

Hi! Welcome to Oaxaca! Without a doubt the best way to get to know a new destination is to walk along its streets and learn its history from a local. 
On this tour we will welcome you to the city to tour together the most emblematic places and one hidden gem!!!
Join us to discover the magic of Oaxaca, enjoy its architecture, art, its colors, flavors and the best tips to eat as a local in the best restaurants and of course, street food. In addition to bars, activities and places of interest. 
This adventure is perfect if you are traveling alone or as a couple looking to connect with people from all over the world and local people. 


Oaxaca Walking Tour

Join us on a private mouthwatering adventure through the vibrant streets of Oaxaca City, where we will indulge in the rich flavors and culinary traditions of this gastronomic paradise. Our exclusive street food tour is designed to immerse you in the local culture, taking you to the bustling markets of 20 de noviembre and Benito Juárez, where the heart and soul of Oaxacan cuisine come alive.

Led by a knowledgeable and passionate private guide, this tour promises an authentic and unforgettable experience. As you navigate through the colorful stalls and aromatic alleyways, your guide will regale you with fascinating stories and insights into the history and significance of each dish. Prepare to have your taste buds tantalized as you sample a variety of local delicacies, each one bursting with unique flavors and textures.

You will be able to get all the information you need as our guide will be focusing only on you! 

Private Oaxaca Street Food Tour - Best Rated 

Most travellers never get beyond Oaxaca's restaurant scene, but this tour dives straight into the city's true culinary heart. Instead of polished dining rooms, you'll taste the iconic dishes locals actually eat at midday, from memelas and mole-filled tamales to empanadas, tostadas, and ancient maize-and-cacao drinks that have defined the region for centuries.

With 15+ tastings across 8+ stops, you'll explore markets, street vendors, and neighbourhood eateries beloved by locals and largely unknown to visitors. It's a deep, generous look at why Oaxaca is considered one of the world's great culinary capitals, and one of the best ways to experience the city food culture.

Taste Oaxaca Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Club Tengo Hambre's street food walking tour in Oaxaca City is the ultimate guide to the best regional specialties to explore the diversity of Oaxaca's culinary heritage.

Join Club Tengo Hambre on a whirlwind, food-filled adventure through the streets of Oaxaca City to devour its quintessential fare, from street-side stands to the bustling stalls of its renowned public markets. 

The Oaxaca Street Food Essentials tour by Club Tengo Hambre is the definitive Oaxacan street food experience, showcasing the specialties of the Valles Centrales region. The menu features dishes that are unique to the city and its surrounding communities, and are not available elsewhere in Mexico or beyond. 

During the walking food tour, we'll roam Oaxaca's Centro Histórico neighborhood, visit six of our favorite street food stands, and explore three traditional markets.

Oaxaca Street Food Essentials

Live a 100% local and authentic adventure in Oaxaca through 4 different villages! 
1. Teotitlan del Valle: Learn about the ancient art of sheep wool carpets and all their secrets of making.
2. Tlacolula : We will visit a traditional market, where you will taste chapulines, shingle and traditional bread from a wedding.
3. Matatlan : Learn all about the elaboration of artisan mezcal. Here you will try more than 8 types of OMG agaves! and taste real Oaxaca food.
4. Mitla : we will visit my craftsman and designer mom! She is fantastic and likes to take mezcal.

Surprise! I will present you my own brand of mezcal (spoiler : this delicious) In addition you will enjoy unlimited mezcal throughout the tour to taste at your own pace.

4 villages, 6 hours, unlimited mezcal, private transportation and super delicious food awaits you! 

Book now and discover Oaxaca better than anyone!

One day trip : Mezcal, Tlayudas & Textil

Most visitors to Oaxaca never experience the city's nighttime food scene when neighbourhood grills fire up, late-night vendors appear, and regional specialities take centre stage. This tour dives straight into the dishes locals actually eat after dark, far from restaurant dining rooms and tourist-focused menus.

With 14+ tastings across 7–8 authentic stops, you'll sample everything from lechón tacos and oversized tlayudas to mole-filled tamales, tetelas, garnachas, and mezcal-soaked sweets. These are real neighbourhood spots, beloved by locals and largely unknown to travellers. It's a flavour-packed, after-hours look at Oaxaca's culinary identity, and the most authentic way to experience the city at night.

Oaxaca Streets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Be a local for a day on this food tour, visiting the markets, street stalls, and other places not to be missed on your visit.
Come and join us on this gastronomic walking tour in the city of Oaxaca, enjoy the most traditional food of Oaxaca. Visit street food stalls, markets and more, you will try a lot of food like Mole, Memelas, Tamales, Tacos and more.

During the Tour we will walk through the city accompanied by Carlos who will share his experience and love for Oaxaca. This tour is a good option to support our local people from the markets and street food vendors.
Come and fall in love with Oaxaca through its food.

Take note that the route is on foot, so I recommend comfortable shoes and sunscreen.
It is important to tell me if you have any food allergies to tailor the tour to your needs.
Some places to visit may vary depending on the date.

Half-Day Gastronomic Walking Tour in Oaxaca

Yes! We're the tours you saw on TV! 
We have been eating delicious food in the market for more than 7 years with travelers who always take the best gastronomic and human experience in the market. 
You'll eat: Tamales, chapulines, ants, stones (yes!, stones!) quesadillas with pumpkin blossom, horchata water, seasonal fruits, barbecue tacos, jams, mezcal tasting, shingle and much more! Discover the heart of Oaxaca through our gastronomic tour at the Central de Abastos. We have guided more than 700 groups, all with 5-star ratings on another platform and have appeared on television for our conscious and authentic approach. Travel is also eating with sense. Join the tour that transforms the way you see Oaxacan food!
You can always see more amazing photos and videos from our tour in Lembranza Mexico on Instagram.
Give us a chance to show you because we have been the best for many years but we are new here at Viator.



Tour of the Oaxaca Food Market

Embark on an exciting gastronomic adventure through Oaxaca on our electric bicycles! Explore the city's hidden treasures, enjoying authentic street food as you wander its charming streets and vibrant markets. From tacos to tlayudas, each bite is an explosion of flavors that will make you feel like a local. With vegetarian options available, this unique experience combines the thrill of touring by bike with the delight of discovering the culinary wealth of Oaxaca. Don't miss this opportunity to live an unforgettable adventure full of flavor and fun!

Electric Bike Food Tour in Oaxaca

This tour combines iconic places in Oaxaca city, a bicycle ride and some of the best street food stands creating a great combo for those who seek to hang out with partners, friends or family and taste some of the fod that makes Oaxaca the Gastronomy Capital of Mexico.

Bike Ride and Street Food Tour in Oaxaca 

On this tour we will get to know part of the Oaxacan gastronomy of the markets, as well as the most popular places to delight your palate with different flavors such as tejate, chocolate, egg yolk bread, memelas, fresh waters, chapulines and typical sweets, in turn we will get to know the famous memelas of Doña Vale from Netflix and we will enjoy its exquisite morita chili sauce and without a doubt we will enjoy a delicious barbecue and we will get to know the work of the different artisans who are within the central, from woven baskets to huipiles and guayaberas, without a doubt the best tour to get to know the heart of Oaxaca in a unique and extremely interesting experience for all cooks, amateurs and the public interested in Oaxacan culinary and artisanal art, don't think twice and book.

Gastronomic Experience at the Oaxaca Central Market

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only!
You stand before stone walls glowing under Oaxaca's golden sun. Voices echo through the Zócalo as bells rise above the crowd. Your licensed guide draws you into stories shaped by faith. Arches cast cool shade while incense drifts like whispered memory. Carved saints gaze down, their faces lit by flickering candlelight. Street musicians play guitars that send soft notes through corridors. You taste warm tortillas while smoke curls from the market grills. Spices coat the air with heat that clings to skin. What secrets live in these stones, and what legends linger in song? The city moves, and you move within it.

Private Walking Tour Oaxaca City with Street Food and Cathedrals

Discover Oaxaca's Essence in a Sustainable Manner

On our Vegan Tour in the Markets of Oaxaca, you'll not only enjoy delicious local food, but we'll also connect you with producers and vendors committed to sustainable practices. From fresh produce to traditional dishes, you'll explore Oaxaca's culinary richness in an ethical and environmentally friendly way.

Vegan Markets Tour

If you're looking for the real Oaxaca, this is it.

This isn't your typical food tour, we don't follow the same routes or stop at the same places as everyone else. No tourist traps, no crowded spots. Instead, we take you to the hidden gems where locals actually eat.

You'll try some of the best tacos and local dishes in the city, from street stands to family-run spots you'd never find on your own. Along the way, you'll hear the stories behind the food, meet the people who make it, and experience Oaxaca in a more authentic, personal way.

We keep our groups small so it feels relaxed, like going out to eat with friends who know all the best places.

Come hungry, skip the tourist spots, and taste the real Oaxaca

Street Food Tours in Oaxaca City