SF's Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour
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Embark on a culinary expedition in Chinatown, where the origins of the fortune cookie come to life, a myriad of dim sum and tea await your palate, and the stories of Chinese immigrants unfold. This delectable 3-hour experience introduces you to the local community and immerses you in the energetic pulse of the nation's most historic Chinatown.
HIGHLIGHTS:
+ Full meal provided
+ Intimate group settings
+ Explore the hidden alleyways of Chinatown
+ Immerse in tales from the Gold Rush era
+ Enjoy premium bubble tea
+ Savor a time-honored pastry from a local bakery
+ Step inside the fortune cookie factory
+ Relish a grand dim sum spread
+ Delve deep into the world of Chinese tea (30-min)
+ Sample authentic Cantonese-style duck
+ Welcoming kids 8+; please inquire about younger
This journey offers a profound immersion into Chinatown's lively essence for both the well-traveled and the inquisitive locals. Book your experience today!
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Afternoon tea
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Beverages
- All activities
- Food tasting
Not included
- Drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We dive fork-first into the heart of Chinatown with a Dim Sum feast that's oh-so-delish! As we munch and crunch, we'll chat about the exciting tales of America's eldest Chinatown, setting the perfect tone for our Chinatown food tour. Bring an appetite and curiosity!
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Stop 2
Next, we journey to the magical world of the fortune cookie factory. Let's sample a cookie (or five) and see if our fortune predicts a food coma!
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Stop 3
After refreshing ourselves with the town’s freshest bubble tea, we delve deep into Chinatown’s storied alleyways. Here we uncover tales of the notorious gambling block, sailors, 10-cent haircuts, and dreams of a new world, adding layers to our culinary exploration.
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Stop 4
The adventure intensifies as we visit a heritage bakery for a Chinese snack. The location is subject to change, but we always have a pastry!
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Stop 5
We marvel at a church that stood standing after the 1906 earthquake.
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Stop 6
If it’s sunny, we picnic in the park; if not, we cozy up in a local restaurant nearby. Either way, we taste local Cantonese flavor.
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Stop 7
At a nostalgic tea shop, we sip, slurp, and learn in this 30-minute tea tasting. Here we delve into the magical benefits of tea.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet your guide outside and look for the Stretchy Pants logo.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
- May be cancelled for bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $115.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
