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Los Angeles Downtown Authentic Food Tour with 5 Local Dishes

Los Angeles, USAby Secret Food Tours

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Why settle for one flavor when you can taste the world in a single neighborhood? Our Downtown Los Angeles food tour isn’t just a walk; it’s a curated journey through LA’s history. We start with the 18th century roots of Olvera Street and wind through the neon pulse of Little Tokyo. Whether you join our lively shared tour to swap stories with other travelers or opt for a private tour for an intimate, tailored experience for your small group, you’ll go beyond the tourist traps. We’ve handpicked 6 iconic tastings that define the city: legendary French Dip Sandwiches, hand-rolled Taquitos, and savory Pork Gyoza. Explore the bustling aisles of Grand Central Market and discover our Secret Dish, a mystery bite that changes with the seasons. Led by a local who knows the shortcuts and the stories, you’ll leave with a full stomach and the keys to the city. From Butter Chicken Samosas to hidden gems, this is the LA you came to find.

What's included

  • Pork Gyoza
  • French Dip Sandwich
  • Taquitos
  • Butter Chicken Samosa
  • Our Signature Secret Dish
  • Takoyaki
  • Guide's Gratuities
  • Transportation

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    30 min

    The beginnig of LA starts on this historic road, taste an LA staple at Juanita's as we walk through

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    30 min

    The oldest standing residence in the city dated 1818

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    30 min

    (1884): LA's first firehouse, now a museum

  4. 4

    La Placita Church

    30 min

    The spiritual heart of early Los Angeles

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    30 min

    The geographic center of the original pueblo

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    30 min

    The iconic 1928 Art Deco tower that dominated the LA skyline for decades.

Meeting and pickup

The meeting spot is at Phillipe The Original - 1001 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

End point

The tour ends at The Donut Man - 317 S Broadway A-1, Los Angeles, CA 90013

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

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

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