Top Vancouver Culinary Tours

Vancouver's diverse food scene is a highlight of the city, but finding the best neighborhood flavors requires a local connection. Discover the city's best eats on a small-group (or private) walking tour of Downtown and Gastown, which includes stops to taste Vancouver's famous sushi, classic Canadian poutine, chocolate, and even a secret dish. It turns a meal into an adventure, and it's paired with tales of Vancouver culture and history.

Explore Granville Island’s many eateries and food stalls on this small-group food walking tour. Explore one of the city’s most popular food markets while stopping for a curated selection of gourmet dishes and small plates, and even a craft cocktail, as you listen to stories about the city’s rich culinary history.

Explore the historic Vancouver district of Gastown while enjoying a hearty brunch on this small-group walking tour. Listen to tales of the neighborhood’s history as you visit several local eateries, sampling brunch favourites such as a unique Italian egg dish, fluffy pancakes, handmade donuts, and enhancing the experience by sipping on a refreshing mimosa.

Spend an afternoon discovering the culinary scene of North Vancouver on this group walking tour. An in-the-know guide takes you through the Lonsdale Quay Market and the historic Shipyards District to enjoy several tastings from local vendors. Gain insight into the area’s shipbuilding industry and enjoy skyline views along the scenic waterfront.

Discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through 5 curated tastings—a mix of classic Chinese flavours and local Vancouver favourites. Walk with a local guide to trusted spots, hear the neighbourhood’s stories, and get insider tips on what to eat next.

This experience blends food, history, and culture in a unique way. Led by Judy – a chef, historian, and award-winning culinary tourism entrepreneur – you’ll not only learn to cook authentic Chinese dishes but also step inside Vancouver’s Chinatown through her personal stories, family roots, and special access to heritage buildings often closed to the public. It’s an immersive cultural journey that connects food with living history. Choose between dumplings or a Cantonese menu for your cooking class.

Get to know Vancouver’s famed food scene on this half-day walking and food tour of historic Gastown. As you stroll through the cobbled streets with a small group, you'll learn about the neighborhood's storied past from your informative guide. Of course, you'll also sample fabulous food and drinks, from Ukrainian boar to chocolate babka to local wines. You'll even get to try your hand at making your own cocktail.

Discover an insider perspective on one of Vancouver's top destinations for food lovers on this small-group tasting tour of Granville Island Public Market. Learn about Vancouver’s eclectic food culture, browse diverse products, and meet local artisans and vendors. Look forward to tasting regional foods, from fine cheeses and meats to local tea and freshly baked goods. Plus, get insider tips from your guide on the area's best eateries.

Join this esteemed asian-eats walking tour, a 3-hour exploration through the hidden gems of Downtown Vancouver. With the guidance of a local, navigate the labyrinth of restaurants and unlock the extraordinary flavors of various Asian cuisine. Prepare yourself for sumptuous dim sum, savoury asian-style barbeque, succulent dumplings, and the refreshing delight of fruit tea. Immerse yourself in a world of cultural richness and savor dishes you never knew existed.

Explore some of downtown Vancouver’s most beautiful heritage buildings and indulge in some sweet treats on this tour. Learn scandalous stories about Vancouver’s history and enjoy an exclusive private viewing inside the Marine Building, an Art Deco masterpiece. This is the only Vancouver tour company approved for private viewings inside the building.

Anyone with a sweet tooth will enjoy this tour, which takes you to some of Vancouver’s most popular cafes and donut shops. Between donut shops, you’ll also walk along the city’s waterfront and historic downtown area and learn a bit about Vancouver's history. This is a delicious way to see the city and enjoy local specialties, with donuts included at each stop.

Get your bearings in a new city, while familiarizing yourself with its food scene by booking this Vancouver Gastown food and history tour. Walk with your group and guide through the cobblestone streets of one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, stopping at eateries as you go. Your guide tells stories of Vancouver’s Wild West history as you sample some of the best food of the area.

Discover some of Vancouver's best local dishes with this private culinary tour. Your guide will meet you in Gastown and take you to a variety of spots that locals love, where you'll get to taste some fantastic treats. As you eat your way through Gastown, you’ll learn about the neighborhood’s storied history from your expert local guide.