Cancun Street Food Tour: Top 5 Local Dishes

Embark on a Cancun Street Food Tour and indulge in the best local street food dishes. Skip the lines and savor traditional recipes passed down through generations. Transportation and drinks included!

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • EL POLILLA - The best carnitas tacos in town
  • Taqueria Coapenitos - Try a delicious a signature street dish from Mexico City.
  • Lonchería El Pocito - Yucatecan food
  • Paleteria and Neveria La Michoacana - Traditional ice cream and popsicles
  • Mercado 23 - Local Market visit: eating and strolling around
  • Bonampak - Murals from local artists to take pictures.
What's Included
  • Carbonated beverages
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • Available at extra cost
  • Gratuities
  • Transport from Riviera M and Playa del Carmen has a cost of 15-20 usd depending on the location
Additional Information

Eat the best Cancun Street food trying a top selection of 5 local street food dishes, each one in a different place, including the Cancun Local Market.
With this skip-the-line tour, you’ll spend a day exploring our personal Cancun secret street food spots. You’ll avoid the long lines and hassle of ordering your meal onsite, which gives you more time to…

Location
La Parrilla Cancún
If you want to reach the starting point by yourself, we'll meet you at Restaurante La Parrilla Cancun. Our guide will wear a branded red t-shirt and will handle a branded banner.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Phogramity
Feb 16, 2025
Great experience, and nice to get away from the hotel - Garry and Alex were wonderful guides. Highly recommend the experience. We were picked up from the hotel on time and the tour was very well organized. Food was delicious.
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George_b
Feb 13, 2025
Really good tour - Really enjoyed this tour, the 3 restaurants and ice cream shop were all top notch. The tour guide was very informative and personable. Highly recommend.
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Angel39120
Feb 12, 2025
Great food. Great guides. Great experience. - This tour was awesome. G were very polite, knowledgeable and made this tour a memorable experience. The van was very comfortable and Angel made us feel safe. The food was great and the restaurant staff were welcoming. I was also pleased by the market 23 and was able to purchase some souvenirs. Would definitely recommend.
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Jlynn_h
Feb 7, 2025
Awesome Tour! - This was so much fun! Picked up at our hotel by “G,” our guide and Angel, our driver. Went to 4 different restaurants (great food). We enjoyed Market 23 .. way better than Market 28. Wonderful produce, butchers, and cheese shop. Lots of booths with a variety of trinkets and clothes. Highly recommend this tour!!
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Shedrick_d
Feb 4, 2025
Great Cancun Food Tour - A wonderful introduction to the food and culture of Cancun. Adrian was an excellent guide who took us off the beaten path to spots not frequented by tourists. The food was all good as well.
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Adrian_h
Feb 3, 2025
Great experience - Adrian is a great guide full of information about the foods you try and Angel did great with driving
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Paul_l
Feb 2, 2025
Cancun food tour - Gets you into the city of Cancun, eating where the locals eat, with your guide give you details about the food and the city/history/traditions. G (tour guide) and Angel (driver) were fantastic. If you want a glimpse of Cancun away from the resort, give this one a try.
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Kelly_w
Jan 26, 2025
Adrien you are the Best! - Adrien and Alex were wonderful guides. Adrien spoke excellent English, which we needed with our limited Spanish. The food choices Adrien recommended were delicious! And while we shopped at Mercado 23, Adrien was super helpful with our language barrier. The whole experience was entertaining, and we learned a lot about the Yucatan culture.
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Chinika_m
Jan 19, 2025
Take the tour - I highly recommend this tour. It takes you off the tourist path. Adrian and Orlando were excellent guides.
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Myc32
Jan 31, 2025
tasty tour - Over all I enjoyed food tour. good amount of participants and they were good energy people. our guide Diego was good knowledgable and friendly. Food was great. Only thing that I took off one star is that there weren't any murals. I was hoping to see some murals while doing tour that's why I booked this tour.
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