The 10 Hidden Gem Food Tours in Bangkok Locals Send You To

1.Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,274 reviews · 1 - 3 hours · from $20Our pick

Ride a tuk tuk through Bangkok after dark, then follow guides such as Mike, Kay, Tito, Alexa, or Tum Tum to Michelin-recommended food stops in Chinatown. Taste fishball noodles, Chinese doughnuts, rolled rice noodles, and fried rice. Optional Jay Fai and Teens of Thailand stops are not included in the $20 price.

“Alexa, our guide was fun and knowledgeable he explained Thai cuisine and the ins and outs of Chinatown. He took the time to make sure we got the most from our experience and had we not had Alexa as a guide we wouldn’t have had half the fun we had so thank you very much - Paul and Judy”

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2.Bangkok: Chinatown Food Tour with Michelin Food Stalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 226 reviews · 3 hours · from $36

Walk through Yaowarat for three hours with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to eight. You’ll try more than 10 Thai-Chinese dishes, visit Michelin-recognized food stalls, hear Chinatown stories, and finish near the Chinatown Gate.

“This food tour surpassed all my expectations. Peak, our guide, was so much fun. I loved her energy. We visited some amazing food stalls and had some of the best food I've ever had in Bangkok. This tour is a must, but be sure to go hungry because there are plenty of delicious tastings. My favorite stop was the mango sticky rice and the secret bar 🙂.”

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3.Bangkok Hidden Paths Night Biking Tour with Street-food Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · from $41Top rated

Start at River City at 6:00 pm for a three-hour guided ride through Bangkok’s back lanes, Chinatown, riverside temples, and local communities. Your fee includes a bicycle, ferry crossing, drinks, snacks, and a single-dish street-food dinner. Groups are limited to 16 riders.

“Interessante Tour mit super netten Guides durch die engsten Gässchen von Bangkok. Am Anfang mag das etwas Einschüchternd wirken aber man gewöhnt sich dran.”

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4.Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 56 reviews · from $48

Join a small evening group from River City Bangkok and follow guides such as Kay, Alex, or Henry through Chinatown’s Michelin Guide food stalls. Ride tuk tuks between stops, try fish ball noodles, rolled rice noodles, crab fried rice, Chinese donuts, and other local specialties during this 3.5-hour outing.

“Kay was a fantastic guide. We went to several really cool food stops that were all Michelin rated. The group size was a little large with 14 people at first but some had only bought 1 hour tour and we were on3 hr. It was much better when there was only 8. All of the food was outstanding.”

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5.Bangkok Hidden Gems: Talad Noi, Chinatown & Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 53 reviews · from $42

Meet at River City at 4 pm for a 2.5-hour walk through Talad Noi and Chinatown. Your English-speaking guide leads you to Holy Rosary Church, Chow Sue Kong Shrine, local art, riverside coffee, and Thai-Chinese bites including turnip cake and duck noodles.

“The tour guide was very professional and very friendly. It was a great experience”

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6.Bangkok: Talad Noi Hidden Gems & Street Food Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 29 reviews · 150 - 270 minutes · from $41

Walk 2 km through Talad Noi and into Chinatown with a local English-speaking guide. Taste turnip cake, chwee kueh, duck noodles, and pad Thai, then visit Holy Rosary Church, Chow Sue Kong Shrine, and Hong Sieng Kong. Groups cap at 12, with private tours available.

“This was THE perfect tour with the excellent guidance of PK, navigating us along cultural and gastronomic experiences! I loved every second of it.”

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7.4-Hour Hidden Bangkok TukTuk Street Food Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $71

Join a small group of up to 12 for a four-hour Bangkok evening by tuk-tuk. With guides such as Peach or Som, you’ll visit quiet temples, try Isaan dishes and Thai desserts, and finish at Pak Khlong Flower Market.

“A really exciting tour on which I not only had a great time, but also learned a lot about Thai culture (and of course the original Thai food). Hidden Bangkok is a provider that cares about supporting the local community, and my tour guide SoRead moreAuto-translated”

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8.No Diet Club – Local food tour in Bangkok with many tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews · from $34

Meet your English-speaking guide at Sam Yot metro station for three hours of Bangkok street food. You’ll sample Pad Thai, fried rice, Phat Kaphrao, mango sticky rice, and lesser-known local dishes while walking through Chinatown, Little India, and the temple area. Small groups are limited to 10.

“I enjoy my tour a lot. The food was amazing and I have discovered a lot of specialties. Thanks to my guide Estelle 😊”

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9.Michelin Guide Street Eats by Tuk Tuk: Bangkok Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 16 reviews · from $63

Follow a local guide, including guides such as Yui, from River City to Chinatown by tuk tuk. Try fishball noodles, Pa Tong Go doughnuts, rolled rice noodles, and crab fried rice, then hear the story of Jay Fai without dining there.

“Great experience with professional guides, certainly gave me a lot of insights into Thai cuisine and Bangkok life.”

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10.Bangkok: Michelin Street Eats by Tuk-Tuk Guided Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 4 reviews · from $65

Start at Hua Lamphong at 5 p.m. for a small-group tuk-tuk food tour with a local guide. Taste Pad Thai Fai Ta Lu, browse Saphan Khao Market, fold lotus flowers at Pak Khlong Talat, and finish with a drink at Riva Arun.

“While Dao was a friendly guide her tour was not value for money. It was very poorly planned and we visited only 1 Michelin restaurant which was in fact average food. The street food part was only one small market and Dao had no clear plan to lead tastings. Having been Read more”

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