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Food & Cultural Tour: Vallarta's Nighttime Street Tastes with Vallarta Food Tours - Puerto Vallarta

Food & Cultural Tour: Vallarta's Nighttime Street Tastes with Vallarta Food Tours

Puerto Vallartaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required, just comfortable walking.

Overview

Join a 3-hour evening food tour in Vallarta that combines authentic flavors with captivating stories. Discover the city’s culinary history and vibrant street life in this immersive experience.

Food Tour
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

The Street - Evening Taco Adventure

3 hours | Vallarta's Best Evening Adventure! | Perfect for Street Foodies

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About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling 3-hour evening food tour in Vallarta, where the vibrant streets come alive with tantalizing flavors. Sample 8 authentic dishes, including mouthwatering tacos, pozole, and churros, while uncovering the rich history behind each culinary delight. This unique adventure promises an unforgettable taste of local culture and cuisine.

For Street Foodies and Taco Lovers!

Watch the streets come alive at night while touring and tasting the best night street taco stands and restaurants in Vallarta!


Rates

Adults (Ages 18+ | 7 tastings + 1 cocktail): $55 Adults (Ages 18+ | 2 Agave cocktails Included): $65 Adolescent (Ages 13-17): $49 Child (Ages 5-12): $45 Young Child (Ages 0-4 | Some tastings included, but not all!): Free

Duration

3 hours | 8 Tastings

About

Some Of The Best Food In Vallarta Is Only Served At Night. There is always something exciting to do in Vallarta but our city really comes alive at night. Save your appetite because this evening food tour takes you to the street food stands that are only open late in the day.

  • This 3 hour guided food tour kicks off in the heart of downtown Vallarta.
  • Come hungry as we will walk a little over 1 mile and take a quick 10-minute bus ride to dine at 8 authentic restaurants and street food stands.
  • Tacos include carne asada, al pastor, seafood, and cabeza. Also enjoy regional favorites such as pozole, sopes, churros, and a marlin quesadilla.

What to expect from this tour? More Than Just Street Tacos – We’re foodies too and we understand your craving for street tacos, but for a truly authentic experience we have added a few other regional dishes to our list of tasting locations. We promise you won’t be disappointed.

Behind The Food – We share the story behind each dish you taste and a bit about each street food stand. We point out the landmarks we pass along the way and share a bit about Vallarta’s rich history and culture.

TASTING LOCATIONS Delicious specialties served on the The Street – An Evening Taco Adventure Food Tour:

Fish Tacos A local favorite, this family-owned restaurant has been serving up the best fish tacos and seafood in Puerto Vallarta for generations.

Smoked Marlin Taco This foodie gem serves one of the best Marlin Tacos in the bay

Steak Volcan Serving that good old standby of street tacos, Carne Asada, made in a different and delicious way! Top it off with fresh homemade salsa!

Beef Cheek Juan Carillo Yánez started up this taco stand 40 years ago serving the best cabeza tacos around. His grandson, Sergio, now has the reigns. They still sell out nightly.

Racilla Visit a local seafood favorite and try Jalisco agave spirit Racilla

Chocolate Experience handmade chocolate from one of the oldest chocolate factory!

Tacos al Pastor No taco tour is complete without the Taco Al Pastor. Served only at night, Al Pastor is not only delicious but a treat to witness.

Churros Freshly made-to-order, churros are one of the most fun and delicious street foods in Mexico. A perfect way to end The Street tour on a sweet note.

Adventure Tips

Arrive hungry

Come with an appetite to fully enjoy the sampling of local dishes.

Wear comfortable shoes

Strolling through vibrant streets requires good footwear.

Bring cash

Some food stalls may not accept cards, so carry small bills.

Stay hydrated

Enjoy food safely by drinking plenty of water during the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • No significant wildlife observed during the walk
  • Birds and city-dwelling insects

History

Vallarta’s culinary scene reflects its blend of indigenous roots and Mediterranean influences, shaping its vibrant street food culture since the mid-20th century.

Conservation

The tour promotes sustainable dining practices and supports local vendors, helping preserve Vallarta’s authentic flavors and community spirit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Walking shoes

Essential

Comfortable footwear is key for walking through city streets.

Sun protection

Hat, sunglasses, or sunscreen recommended for sunny evenings.

summer specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture colorful moments and dishes along the way.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay refreshed during the walk with your own water.