🤫🍜 Ultimate Guided Saigon Street Food Walking Tour with a Local
Tour description
Embark on a flavorful journey through Saigon’s lively backstreets and buzzing night food spots. This walking tour is all about authentic Vietnamese street food — no touristy restaurants, just the real local flavors locals love.
You’ll explore hidden alleys, open-air kitchens, and market corners filled with the aroma of sizzling woks and smoky grills. Along the way, your local guide will introduce you to the stories behind each dish and help you navigate the vibrant food culture of the city.
🔥 What You’ll Eat
Get ready for a full-on street food feast, including:
- Bò lá lốt – Grilled beef wrapped in betel leaves
- Bánh xèo Nam Bộ – Southern-style crispy Vietnamese pancake
- Bún thịt nướng – Grilled pork over vermicelli noodles with herbs and dipping sauce
- Bánh tráng Trảng Bàng – Rice paper rolls with fresh herbs, pork, and dipping sauce
- Bánh tráng nướng – “Vietnamese pizza” grilled over charcoal
- Bột chiên – Fried rice flour cakes with egg and green onion
- Ốc bươu nhồi thịt – Snails stuffed with pork, lemongrass, and spices
- Sticky banana rice – Grilled banana in sticky rice, wrapped in leaves
- Cambodian snacks – A surprise twist with cross-border flavors
- Nước mía – Freshly pressed sugarcane juice to cool off
We end the tour with a grand tasting at a lively night food spot packed with local stalls and endless options.
🍜 Why Join This Tour?
- 100% local food – no tourist traps
- Guided by passionate locals who actually eat at these spots
- Explore neighborhoods most travelers never see
- Free tour — just cover your own food (usually ~$6–10 total)
👣 Let’s eat the streets of Saigon, together.
Come hungry, stay curious, and leave full of stories (and snacks)!