Top Playa del Carmen Street Food Tours

Bring your appetite on this foodie tour in Playa del Carmen. By taxi and on foot, an in-the-know guide whisks you to five of the best restaurants and street stalls not frequented by tourists, where you will sample authentic Mexican cuisine, made up of Maya and Spanish influences. At an open-air farmer’s market, learn how fresh ingredients are used in dishes. Discover places and foods that you never would have found on your own!

Don’t leave your experience of Playa del Carmen’s food scene to chance; let a guide reveal some of the city's best food spots on a culinary walking tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to first-time visitors. Stray from the beaten path and discover lesser-known Mexican specialties that you may otherwise have missed.

Get beyond the tourist restaurants on a 3-hour culinary walking tour of Playa del Carmen, as you discover the city’s locally-owned cafes and street food stalls. Come hungry for tastings and drinks at five locations, and get an insider introduction to the Playa del Carmen food scene.

Awaken your senses on a tour of street food stalls and shopping spots in picturesque Playa del Carmen. Escape the tourist crowds of the beach to immerse yourself in the traditional culture of Mexico with a knowledgeable guide. Visit popular local haunts to savor local delicacies like grasshopper stuffed tacos (if available and in season) and rich tamales, washing your samples down with fiery shots of tequila. Explore bespoke boutiques for unique souvenirs as you discover some of the city’s prime shopping venues.

Foodies that want to uncover the unique culinary scene in Playa del Carmen need to get off the beach, and away from the resort, for this off the beaten path food tasting excursion. Meet your group in central Playa del Carmen, and get ready to taste the diverse local cuisine, from ceviche and barbecue, to tacos and tamales. Along the way, sample tropical juices—or aguas frescas to locals—and satisfy your sweet tooth with an authentic chocolate drink.

Though there's no shortage of fantastic restaurants in Playa del Carmen, foodies that want to discover real Mexican cuisine shouldn't miss this street food tour, with a guide to lead the way. Visit some of the best local food vendors on your culinary adventure, and taste local treats at seven different eateries. Along the way you can sample traditional snacks, sip included bottled water, and even learn a bit about Maya culture from your guide.

Dive into the local scene in the less touristy areas of Playa del Carmen where locals love to gather, eat, drink and connect. We will begin our walking experience around Playa del Carmen to taste the "Pollo rostizado" (Flavorful Rotisserie chicken). Here you will receive your first lesson in what is really a Taco? And how to eat it like a Mexican boss. Your guide will help save you from a messy situation by teaching you the proper way to eat tacos like a local. There are 5 different tacos included in this delicious foodie experience, you will love them! We will then stop by a "Tortilleria", a local tortilla factory to see the process of just how tortillas are made. After this delicious foodie experience kick back with a full belly and happy heart as they say in Mexico: "Panza llena Corazon contento".