England · FOOD TOURS IN LONDON
England fills its best slots early. Below: 15 food tours in London to sort before you fly, what each one includes, and the thing to check before you pay.
Review of London’s Borough Market food tour with seven British dishes, drinks, local history, practical tips, price advice, and booking details.
“Lots of great food and interesting history of the market and surrounding areas. Jeremy was super knowledgable and a fun guide.”
Explore London through 10-plus tastings, British drinks, Soho music history, and Covent Garden charm on this small-group Sherpa food tour.
“This was amazing!! We had Will as our guide and he was fantastic! Did the tour with our kids (10&13) and they loved it too. Had other families with us so it was so fun. If you have kids book the mid day tour. We were told they will no longer allow kids in the pubs after 7. Again highly recommend this tour!”
Review of Eating London's Twilight Soho VIP tour, with Indian, Burmese, Italian, Cantonese food, cocktails, history, pricing, and practical tips.
“Great experience! We went to several restaurants and bars with delicious food and drink. Learning about the history of soho was fun. Thomas, the guide, was funny and knew lot about the area. I'll definitely stay in the area when I come again.”
Explore East London through 8+ Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi tastings, with curries, tandoori, sweets, history, and Brick Lane stories.
“This is a must do in London if you like Indian food! Our guide was great and provided a background on the cuisine for those that might not be familiar with it, and also some insight on the makeup of the south Asian community in London as well. The friendly atmosphere at each location we went to was welcoming and the food was great! They were great about accommodating dietary restrictions as well. At the last stop, we were even able to get a tour of the kitchen was a perfect end.”
Explore Borough Market and Bankside through British food, local cider, history, and small-group guidance in this three-hour London tour.
“Great experience with Roisin, our delightful, intelligent and lively tour guide. We were able to taste loads of amazing and delicious food and drink, while at the same time absorbing the amazing atmosphere of these busy markets. Roisin also filled us in on the incredible history of both the markets and some of London, an added bonus! Thanks and well done Roisin !”
Sample British cheeses on a lively London walk from Green Park to Covent Garden, with shop visits, a quiz, drinks, and a light lunch.
“Lots of walking. BUT, well worth it, got to look around, find shops to go back to, and we tasted some amazing cheeses that we will be purchasing back home. Louis was an amazing tour guide, very personable and gave a good bit of info about each shop and each cheese”
Explore Soho through seven-plus food tastings, historic pubs, Chinatown, gin, and local stories on this intimate 3.5-hour London tour.
“Food tour es excellent, loved experiencing the diverse and international foods of London. Paul provided great detail of history and food. Highly recommend.”
Review of Chubby Fellow’s private London food tours in Soho, Borough Market, and the East End, with menus, value, guides, and booking tips.
“This tour was amazing. We had a river cruise along the Thames prior to this and unfortunately returned much later than anticipated. David (our guide) waited 45 minutes for us and gave us an amazing tour of SoHo. it felt very personalized and it truly felt like David was showing us his home. He gave us insights into each dish that we had and some of my most memorable food memories from this trip occurred during this tour.”
Explore Shoreditch through seven tastings, street art, markets, history, bagels, fish and chips, drinks, and expert local guidance.
“We really enjoyed the food and all the history of experience. Would highly recommend this food tour.”
Review of a private London Bridge food tour with Borough Market tastings, British classics, local history, drinks, and practical booking advice.
“Paul was amazing, very knowledgeable and good for a laugh. Nice to try different foods and learn about the history of the area.”
Explore Camden Market through seven food tastings, gin, cider, wine, music history, and small-group guidance in this practical London tour review.
“Ryan!!! The best! Camden was so vivid and bustling! Ryan guided all 2 of us around while sharing the rich history of that part of the city. Amy Winehouse came up a lot. So if you like her, this is the tour for you. The food choices were also great! And the drinks were a nice touch! Thank you, Ryan!!”
Taste historic London on a small-group City food tour with pubs, fish, pie, sweet treats, stories, and six memorable stops.
“Our tour guide, Jordana, was awesome! She took us to delicious spots in and around downtown London! Highly recommend this food tour if you want to experience traditional and yummy food!”
Taste Soho and Chinatown on a three-hour London food tour with meze, Indian chaat, Chinese buns, pudding, drinks, and local stories.
“The food way amazing a the added history commentary was an added bonus! Very informative and would highly suggest”
Explore Bermondsey pubs and breweries on a three-hour London beer tour with seven beers, local food, and a small-group guide.
“It was lovely x Luke is very knowledgeable and pleasant! My partner and I learnt a lot and had a great time. Thanks Luke ☺️”
Explore London’s East End through craft beer, bagels, doughnuts, markets, Brick Lane snacks, and fascinating local history.
“We had a fantastic tour! Our guide, Eddie, had so much information to share. He’s a great story-teller, making each stop interesting and kept us engaged. He got-to-know all of us on the tour, so it seemed personalized to our needs. Highly recommend!”
