Chicago's Chinatown Food and Walking Tour

Learn about the cuisine of different regions of China and how Chinese culture has influenced Chicago and other areas. Enjoy included tastings from restaurants and other food venues in Chinatown—a great way to start a night out in the city.

• Chinatown food walking tour in Chicago

• Sample a variety of regional dishes from China with a guide

• Try dumplings, duck, and more

• All food tastings included Ethnic drink pairings available at several stops (own expense)

What's Included:

• Dinner

• Local guide

• Alcoholic Beverages

What's NOT Included:

• $10-15 per person (or more) suggested guide gratuity. (via Cash, Venmo and PayPal)

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

• Phoenix Restaurant

  2131 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Meet Inside the restaurant. Your guide will have a Bobby's Bike Hike shirt and a paddle.

End point

• Chiu Quon Bakery & Dim Sum

  2253 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

What To Expect

Your tour starts at the Chinatown Gate in Chicago, where you meet your guide and begin your food exploration with dim sum dumplings. Then continue with a sample from the Xi'an region, perhaps a spicy meat sandwich, before walking through Chinatown Square, passing by markets and souvenir shops.

Stop for a bite of Beijing-style duck, try a Szechuan hot pot, and enjoy a custard tart from the oldest bakery in the neighborhood. Then end your tastings with traditional Chinese tea. All within a few blocks, you'll have experienced foods from different regions of China. Your tour concludes back at the starting point.

1. Chicago Chinatown

   Enjoy the neighborhood of Chinatown via our walking and food tour

   5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2. Phoenix Restaurant

   Enjoy Dim Sum

   10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3. Yummy Yummy Noodles

   Enjoy a delicious noodle dish

   10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

4. Pui Tak Center

   Enjoy the history and culture of Chicago's chinatown

   5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5. Chiu Quon Bakery & Dim Sum

   Enjoy a portuguese egg tart

   5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

6. Chicago Chinatown

   Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood

   2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

7. Chinatown Square

   Enjoy Chinatown Square

   5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

• Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

• If you have dietary restrictions, please add a note in the special requirements section when booking, and email to reservations@bobbysbikehike.com after booking to confirm they can accommodate

• Tour Operator can accommodate vegetarians or those who don’t eat beef or pork but can’t cater for vegan (limited options) or gluten-free (extremely limited options) diets.

• Wheelchair accessible

• VIP Adult Beverage upgrade (3 samples) available upon arrival (Ages 21+)

• Stroller accessible

• Service animals allowed

• Near public transportation

• Transportation is wheelchair accessible

• Most travelers can participate

• Trip

  Advisor rated this tour its highest-level Traveler’s Choice Award each year since 2002.

• Our groups have exclusive VIP access to locations we visit.

• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Minimum numbers apply.

• There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements.

• In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.