Seattle Food Tours

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Tourists browsing the seafood options at Pike Place market in Seattle

Top 10 food tours & experiences in Seattle

From exploring cool neighborhoods to eating with the locals to seeing iconic sites, these are some of our favorite experiences

Must see Seattle with a local
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Seattle Must see Seattle with a local

Farmers' market indulging, the Space Needle, Pioneer Square and an obligatory coffee or two.

$412.34 per person

8 hours

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Kickstart your trip to Seattle
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Seattle Kickstart your trip to Seattle

Puget Sound, The Space Needle and a snapshot of the city - but first, coffee.

$169.79 per person

3 hours

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Half day in Seattle with a local
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Seattle Half day in Seattle with a local

The other-worldly Chihuly Garden and Glass, rainbow painted streets and an obligatory coffee.

$218.3 per person

4 hours

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Full day in Seattle with a local
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Seattle Full day in Seattle with a local

Pike Place Market, Chinatown-International district and some world famous chowder.

$412.34 per person

8 hours

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Ultimate Seattle coffee experience
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Seattle Ultimate Seattle coffee experience

The Original Starbucks, playing barista at La Marzocco Espresso Lab and a caffeine overdose.

$202.79 per person

3 hours

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Ultimate Seattle food experience
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Seattle Ultimate Seattle food experience

Flying salmon at Pike Place, a jaunt to Asia, a unique take on the hotdog and crab from Sound.

$260.8 per person

4 hours

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From Chinatown to Pike Place Market, and everything in between
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Seattle From Chinatown to Pike Place Market, and everything in between

Zeitgeist coffee, the Asian Pacific American Experience and flying salmon at Pike Place Market.

$218.3 per person

4 hours

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Explore Capitol Hill: Seattle's hip neighborhood
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Seattle Explore Capitol Hill: Seattle's hip neighborhood

John John's Game Room, Korean-Hawaiian tacos and rainbow painted streets.

$169.79 per person

3 hours

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Family day in Seattle with a local
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Seattle Family day in Seattle with a local

Interactive museums, canoeing on Lake Union and some rather unusual flying salmon.

$169.79 per person

3 hours

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A night in Seattle with a local
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Seattle A night in Seattle with a local

Capitol Hill by night, dive bar hopping and a trendy, community micro-brewery.

$261.8 per person

4 hours

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Tourists browsing the seafood options at Pike Place market in Seattle

The best private food tours & experiences in Seattle

If you’re wondering what the Seattle food culture is like, you’ll find your answer at the iconic Pike Place Market, where the century-old mantra, “meet the producer”, has quietly filtered into the city’s food philosophy. Local produce, and the people sourcing them, are an integral part of the city’s culinary heritage. The best food in Seattle – found in food trucks, mom-and-pop diners, and Michelin-starred menus – has an unwavering respect for seasonal ingredients perfectly prepared. The result? Fresh seafood, fascinating regional fare, and a unique world of American-fusion flavors just waiting to be discovered on our Seattle food tours.

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Seattle-style hot dog from a food tour of Seattle

Eating like a true Seattleite

Where do locals go when they’re craving Southern soul food, super-fresh seafood, or Seattle-style street food? On our food tours, local insiders will help you find the best food in Seattle depending on your particular craving. The city’s neighborhoods have their own personalities that reflect in their cuisine, from the cool cafés in funky, bohemian Fremont to the speakeasy-style basement bars of trendy Capitol Hill. As our food tours take you between the boroughs, stop for a Seattle dog – a hot dog with a generous spread of cream cheese – at one of the stands scattered through the city.

Seattle local preparing street food in Chinatown

A fusion of flavors

In Seattle, Pacific Northwestern cuisine meets a multicultural population. The result? One of the most diverse, innovative, and interesting food scenes in the USA. Seattle’s new class of experimental chefs aren’t afraid to fuse American cuisine with... just about anything! Some of the best food in Seattle is a combination of cultures: Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Lebanese, and Mexican flavors pair incredibly well with local ingredients. On our food tours, you’ll sample the city’s (slightly bastardized) version of bao buns, curry beef hom bow, or the local style of chicken teriyaki.

Local barista preparing coffee for a tourist on a Seattle food tour

The best of the brew

.In the city that brought Starbucks to the world, food tours reveal a coffee culture that verges on fanatic. In fact, many of Seattle’s best restaurants are coffeehouses – independent roasteries have perfected the art of bean-to-cup brewing, and colossal coffee chains never compromise on quality. Luckily, some of the best food in Seattle (a local take on the Dutch baby, for one) goes down particularly well with a cup of coffee. Our food tours let you dip into cozy coffee shops, cool cafés or streetside pour-over stands to taste how seriously Seattle takes its craft.

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Latest reviews from our guests

    Ashley and Demi were so sweet and I had a great time showing them around the city and hanging out!

    7 November 2020

    West L

    Very easygoing family. I liked them very much. I appreciated them coming to Seattle during the pandemic, and took time to learn about the city. From the Pike Place Market, to Kells, the most haunted bar in the city that used to be a mortuary, they enjoyed the tour very much. Since there was not much in the market to show in the morning, I took them to Smith Tower Observatory, a historic skyscraper in the city. They loved the Starbucks Reserve Roastery and I was glad they enjoyed the experience!

    14 October 2020

    Edward C

    Esteben and Pam were lovely. We spent the day walking through the rare Seattle sun along the waterfront and sampling different bakeries and local street food spots.

    6 October 2020

    West L

    We had a great time hopping around to different local spots down by the waterfront and then headed up to Capitol Hill for some delicious Palestinian food and a couple of drinks!

    27 September 2020

    West L

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