Roma Norte Authentic Food Tour: Tacos and Local Flavors

4.0 (4 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration2h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Highlights:

• Taste Mexican food at six carefully selected stops in Roma Norte
• Discover traditional antojitos, tamales and creative contemporary tacos
• Learn about corn, regional ingredients and Mexican culinary traditions with a local guide
• Enjoy generous portions designed to make a satisfying lunch
• Finish with freshly prepared churros

Experience the evolution of Mexican food, from traditional corn-based antojitos and tamales to Roma Norte’s Michelin Guide tacos.

This small-group walking tour brings together dishes that represent different periods and influences within Mexican cuisine. Your guide will explain how traditional ingredients and preparation methods continue to inspire new plant-based and fusion recipes.

With six food stops, the tour offers a relaxed and personal introduction to Roma Norte’s culinary culture. It is an ideal experience for the beginning of your stay, giving you plenty of ideas and places to explore again independently.

What's included

  • Bilingual guide
  • Food tastings at six locations
  • Small-group experience
  • Gratuities
  • Additional food and drinks

What to expect

Discover the traditional and contemporary sides of Mexican cuisine on a 2.5-hour walking lunch tour through Roma Norte.

Visit six carefully selected food stops and taste a satisfying variety of regional specialties, from corn-based antojitos and tamales to creative plant-based tacos.

Begin with a chile relleno taco before sampling two Mexican street-food classics: a freshly prepared tlacoyo and a traditional tamal. Continue through Roma Norte’s contemporary culinary scene with colorful vegan tacos and a Thai-inspired cochinita taco from a taquería recognized by the Michelin Guide.

Along the way, your guide will introduce you to the ingredients, preparation methods and cultural traditions behind each dish. Complete the experience with freshly prepared churros at one of Mexico City’s best-known churrerías. Generous food tastings, bottled water and one additional non-alcoholic drink are included, providing enough food for a satisfying lunch.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in the center of Plaza Río de Janeiro, next to the fountain. Your guide will be holding a City Art Tours Mexico sign.

End point

Meet your guide in the center of Plaza Río de Janeiro, next to the fountain. Your guide will be holding a City Art Tours Mexico sign.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The selected food stops may occasionally change due to venue policies, private events or other operational circumstances. If a location is unavailable, it will be replaced with a carefully selected alternative offering a comparable tasting.
  • Please inform us of any food allergies, intolerances or dietary restrictions before the tour. Although the itinerary includes some vegetarian options, vegetarian substitutions are not available at every stop.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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