Top California Taco Tours in 2026

Book direct to save and support our small business in the process! Visit our website - To Live and Dine in LA Food Tours Get to know Los Feliz, a hip and highly walkable neighborhood in LA. Enjoy a wide variety of 5 tacos from spots that range from a classic Mexico City-style taqueria to a restaurant pushing the limits with their inventive mash-ups. You'll enjoy tried-and-true community staples and fusion cuisine that will surprise and delight. Discover the area's rich film history that includes silent movie stars and Walt Disney, and beautiful residential architecture that is a microcosm of greater LA's domestic design. See LA's only UNESCO World Heritage Site and eat delicious tacos galore. This 3-hour tour is great for locals/visitors, meat eaters, vegetarians, vegans & gluten-free guests. Perfect activity for a birthday celebration, bachelor(ette) party, or team building event for coworkers. Please note: drinks are not included, nor is tour guide gratuity. Available in Spanish.

Explore Laguna Beach on a guided walking food tour combining tastings with local context. Visit several eateries along a planned route while learning about the area’s history and culture from your guide. Covering a manageable distance, this experience offers a structured way to sample a variety of dishes without separate bookings, with dietary options available to accommodate different preferences.

This tour takes you on a mouthwatering journey through San Diego's diverse food scene, from crispy fish tacos and authentic Baja-style tacos to a classic California burger loaded with fresh, local produce. Finish things off with a scoop of handcrafted ice cream from a beloved neighborhood shop. Each stop reveals the flavors and stories that make San Diego's culinary culture so unique. Please note that food offerings are subject to change based on restaurant availability.

Taco lovers and foodies can tuck into the best tacos, margaritas, and more that Santa Barbara has to offer on this guided food tour. Combine a walking tour of Santa Barbara's Downtown with stops at 5 of the city's most delicious taco restaurants so you can truly eat like a local. Private group experiences and custom tours are available.

Get ready to eat like a local on this comedian-led hidden gems food tour — a flavorful downtown adventure packed with laughs, unexpected finds, and some of the city’s best under-the-radar bites. This isn’t your average food tour. It’s a curated experience for people who want to skip the tourist traps and discover the spots locals obsess over. Guests will kick things off with tacos from one of the best taco spots in town before heading to a tucked-away fried chicken restaurant known for crispy, crave-worthy comfort food that most visitors would walk right past. From there, the tour continues with delicious pizza at a beloved local favorite, all while your comedian guide shares stories, jokes, city history, and fun facts that turn the evening into equal parts comedy show and culinary adventure. The tour wraps up with a crowd favorite: delicious ice cream! *stops are subject to change based on hours of operation*

Perfect for team building activities, food lovers, date night & Bachelorette parties in Santa Barbara, our Downtown Taco Tour is a top-rated group experience combining incredible food, local culture and of course Margaritas. Taco Tour travels the Downtown area of Santa Barbara. “Private group experiences and custom tours are available.” Historical | Taco Walking Tour Taste a curated selection of some of the best tacos in Santa Barbara while exploring the most popular spots. Along the way, your guide will share stories about the area’s history, food scene, and local culture, making this more than just a food tour—it’s a full experience. The relaxed and interactive format makes it easy for everyone to connect while enjoying great food in one of Santa Barbara’s most exciting neighborhoods. If you're searching for fun things to do in Santa Barbara, this walking food tour offers the perfect mix of flavor, fun, and local insight.

Spend an unforgettable half a day enjoying beautiful Santa Barbara with your friends or family. Live like a local for a day, on a lively, engaging tour of the town. Fill up on delicious food from several local eateries and sample the region's best wine or beer with tastings in between strolls that take you past the town's many theaters and plazas.

It's not just souvenirs and shops in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, there are great spots to find your favorite tequila, too. This guided tour takes you to the best stops for fun and tequila tastings, including Rockin' Baja Lobster, Old Town Tequila Factory, and El Agave Tequileria. On the way, peruse the offerings at the fun shops, learn the local history, and try the handmade tortillas at Cafe Coyote.

The Foodie Tour designed by and lead by a Comedian Foodie. LA has a ton of great food spots which can make choosing a spot overwhelming. We'll help you get the best bang for your buck in 3 hours delighting your taste buds with an eclectic mix of LA cuisine that can only be found in Silverlake. Incredible food from top-rated restaurants which include award-winning Thai, Focaccia bread, top 3 best pizza in LA, a unique and savory take on tacos, and a sensational sandwich that will satisfy any appetite. Not too mention, you'll be walking with a Foodie who has a sense of humor to guide your palate while making you laugh. Great food and great company--what's better than this? Spots are limited so book quickly!

Eat your way around the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California like a local with the help of your guide on this small-group walking food tour. Learn about this history of the area from your guide while you stroll around town, tasting different foods and drinks as you go.

Who has the Best Taco in Mission Beach? Join us on this tour and find out for yourself. We will be hitting three spots in Mission Beach for a Taco and Local Beer (or soft drink). What is included One Taco and Drink per spot

Skip the typical tourist spots and eat like a true local on this laid-back walking adventure. Travelers stroll through San Diego’s most independent coastal neighborhood to discover favorite neighborhood eateries, tasting crisp fish tacos right from the counter alongside classic regional dishes. As the route passes vintage surf shops and heads toward the oceanfront, a local guide shares real stories about the area's unique counter-culture. Designed for a relaxing day, this tour delivers delicious food tastings, local lore, and authentic coastal vibes without any pretense.

Savor the best of Napa and Sonoma wine country with ease on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy scenic photo stops, and visit renowned wineries in Napa and Sonoma. Taste award-winning wines, explore charming Sonoma Plaza, and discover gems that can include Artesa Winery and Madonna Estate. Enjoy guided commentary, round-trip transport, and tastings, making this tour a relaxing and memorable one.

Spend an evening gourmet wining and dining aboard the ‘Spirit of San Diego,’ enjoying top-notch food and drink while you soak up skyline views. During this San Diego dinner cruise, you sip a complimentary cocktail and enjoy live on-board entertainment as you cruise 25 miles of California’s coastline and gaze at the stars above.

The Private group food tours in Carlsbad are great for friends and family celebrations: Anniversaries, birthdays or bachelorette parties. Highlights on the Food Tour: Savory Dishes: Taste a variety of local specialties, each bite offering a unique flavor that represents the culinary diversity of Carlsbad. Local History and Culture: Gain insights into Carlsbad’s rich history and cultural heritage as you stroll through the city, guided by knowledgeable locals. Art and Architecture: Appreciate the local art scene and architectural beauty that add to the charm of Carlsbad.

Visit Northern California wine country and Muir Woods for a truly fabulous day out. This popular tour takes you to Muir Woods National Monument, then to multiple wineries in Napa and Sonoma Valleys, with tastings included. Opt to include a gourmet lunch in historic Sonoma (choose option at checkout) and cross the Golden Gate Bridge on the return to San Francisco, with a stop for a photo opportunity.

Enjoy views of Rosarito and a fun night out at Papas & Beer Beach Club without worrying about who's driving on this private door-to-door tour. Your personal driver will take you into town and show you the highlights including the beach, craft market, Cristo del Sagrado Corazón statue and Puerto Nuevo (Baja's lobster capital), with free time to eat, drink and buy.

Skip the crowds this is a private This private culinary tour invites you to explore the rich cultural heritage that connects San Diego with centuries of Mexican tradition. Travel comfortably through historic neighborhoods where architecture, culture, and gastronomy reflect a shared legacy shaped long before the United States was founded. Your experienced guide will reveal fascinating stories of heritage, community, and craftsmanship while introducing you to authentic taco traditions that remain an essential part of local culture. Experience a journey where history, civilization, and gastronomy come together in one remarkable adventure. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Experience the culinary charm of Los Angeles vibrant Silver Lake neighborhood on a guided walking tour that showcases it's amazing food, fascinating history, and hidden local gems. Alongside a local comedian and foodie, explore three hours of unforgettable discoveries, savoring delectable local favorites while hearing entertaining stories about the neighborhood's culture and history. Take in iconic landmarks, historic stairways, and the area's unique character during this easy-to-moderate walking adventure suitable for all fitness levels. Whether you're a food enthusiast, couple, group of friends, or visitor looking to uncover LA s offbeat side, bring your appetite, curiosity, and sense of adventure!

Embark on a mouthwatering adventure through West Hollywood, where every stop is a hidden gem filled with rich history, culture, and incredible flavors. Taste flaky, buttery pastries at a charming French-inspired bakery nestled in a historic marketplace. Bite into warm, golden empanadas with globally inspired fillings, each one a delicious surprise waiting to be discovered. Indulge in classic deli treats at a legendary eatery that has served Hollywood icons for generations. Experience the bold and vibrant flavors of Thailand, where fragrant curries, wok-fried specialties, and zesty salads bring Bangkok’s street food culture to life. Step into a European-style gourmet market, where curated delicacies transport you to the cafés of Paris and the markets of Italy. As you taste your way through this dynamic neighborhood, you’ll also explore historic landmarks, stunning architecture, and fascinating stories that make West Hollywood a must-visit culinary destination!

Learn the diverse and unique story of San Francisco through food and history. San Francisco has been the epicenter of change. From the hippie movement of the 60s to the current gentrification taking place with the tech boom. We’ve narrowed down some of the best locally owned, small restaurants in San Francisco. These are our favorite places to bring friends and family when we are trying to impress them with our local expertise on the food scene. Once booked, this tour will include tastings and the history of the neighborhood. So, bring comfortable shoes and a hungry stomach, as you'll be visiting some of these locations and more!

Welcome to Silver Lake! Silver Lake is known for its hills, hipsters, and incredible restaurants! This walking tour will introduce you to some of the best restaurants in all of Los Angeles. Arrive ready to eat because this food tour will have plenty of stops! Over 2-3hrs you'll visit some of SL's best known and unknown foodie destinations. Throughout the walk, you'll learn about the history of the neighborhood and LA. The tour will also pass by a couple painted stairways for the perfect photo! The tour will cover approximately 2 miles over 2-3hrs. We usually walk a couple stairways and a small hill, so be prepared for a bit of walking as well. Food items on tour may change based on restaurant availability.

Skip the guesswork of where to eat in San Francisco’s Mission District and head straight to trusted local favorites on a guided food tour. Instead of navigating menus and lines on your own, you follow a local expert to a curated mix of classic and modern bites that showcase the neighborhood’s culinary diversity. Sample standout dishes without missing the spots locals actually love.