Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food

Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food

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About This Tour in Manila

When you find yourself in Metro Manila for a day or two, heading out to explore can feel daunting. The chaos, the heat, the noise—it’s enough to make even seasoned travelers pause. But that’s exactly where the real adventure begins. This isn’t just any curated food crawl. It’s not a staged night market built for Instagram feeds. No. This is a Manila street food tour as it truly is—alive, gritty, sizzling, and unapologetic. Loud. Sweaty. Deliciously chaotic. If you’re lucky, a tricycle will be your ride and the smoky aroma of grilled pork your guide. For travelers looking for authentic things to do in Manila, this experience is the perfect mix of culture and cuisine. Guided by a local, you’ll dive into a crash course in Philippine street food—from skewered barbecue and deep-fried snacks to hearty stews, soups, and sweet Filipino desserts. Bring an open mind and an empty stomach, and get ready for one of the most flavorful food experiences in Manila.

Why Visit Manila?

Manila, Philippines offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Manila provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Manila

The easiest way to reach Manila is by flying into Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • 1 Local Beer, 1 Fruit Juice or combination
  • 1 Bottled Water
  • Up to 10+ different local street food, from pork, chicken and fish flavored dishes. Mostly Grilled, Deep Fried or Roasted.

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for vegans and vegetarians

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The exact meet up point is at Starbucks, California Garden Square, Highway Hills, Mandaluyong city. Easily travel to the meet up point using the Grab App.

End Point

The exact meet up point is at Starbucks, California Garden Square, Highway Hills, Mandaluyong city. Easily travel to the meet up point using the Grab App.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Activity Details

STARTER

This course includes items from the starter menu.

STARTER

This course includes items from the starter menu.

MAIN

This course includes items from the main menu.

DESSERT

This course includes items from the dessert menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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