Secret Food Tour: Savoring San Diego’s Historic Streets

Mon, Dec 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Wed, Dec 31, 2025 15:00 PM

Main Street, San Diego, California, United States

Secret Food Tour: Savoring San Diego’s Historic Streets

Mon, Dec 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Wed, Dec 31, 2025 15:00 PM

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Overview

Join us for Secret Food Tours: San Diego and explore the vibrant flavors of the historic Gaslamp Quarter. As you stroll through this iconic neighborhood, your local guide will lead you on a flavorful journey with dishes inspired by Mexico, the Far East, and beyond. Indulge in mouth-watering bites like fresh fish tacos, a signature Melt Burger, sweet treats, and—of course—our delicious Secret Dish. By the end of the tour, you’ll have tasted some of San Diego’s best culinary creations and discovered the rich cultural history behind them.

About this Event

Departure Point
Tuesdays Only: Meet at Mimoza, 409 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
All Other Days: Meet at The Lumpia Factory, 423 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
Look for your guide with an orange umbrella and a big smile!

Return Details
The tour concludes at Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream, 425 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101.

Duration
Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes

Languages Offered

Live Tour Guide: English

Points of Interest & Stops

Gaslamp Lumpia Factory – 423 F Street
Kick off your tour with bold Filipino flavors at the first Filipino eatery in the Gaslamp.
Duration: 10 minutes

The Melt – 635 Fifth Avenue
Bite into a juicy California-style burger made to perfection.
Duration: 20 minutes

Gaslamp Quarter
Stroll through San Diego’s iconic historic neighborhood, filled with Victorian-era charm and vibrant food culture.
Walking tour throughout the experience

Taquería Los Chuchys – 543 Fourth Avenue
Sample a true California classic: the hearty and flavorful burrito.
Duration: 20 minutes

Tiger Café – 345 Market Street
Perk up with a specialty coffee known for its bold aroma and energizing taste.
Duration: 20 minutes

TACO CENTRO – 539 Island Avenue
Savor San Diego’s famous Baja-style fish taco, born right here in this coastal city.
Duration: 20 minutes

Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream – 425 Market Street
End your tour with a sweet scoop of old-fashioned ice cream—San Diego’s official recipe.
Duration: 20 minutes

Included With Your Tour

Fish taco
The Melt burger
California burrito
Specialty coffee
Avocado toast
Our secret dish
Professional guide
Walking history tour of the Gaslamp

Not Included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities

Additional Information

Wheelchair and stroller accessible (note: one stop may be difficult for strollers)
Moderate walking involved; comfortable shoes recommended
Children welcome if age-appropriate to enjoy the experience
Infants must sit on an adult's lap
Public transportation nearby
No pets allowed
Some dietary restrictions may not be accommodated—please contact us before booking

Ticket Info

Mobile or paper tickets accepted

Please Note:
This experience is operated by Secret Food Tours via Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by Secret Food Tours. For questions about your booking, please contact Groupon customer service. Promo codes are not valid for this offer.

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