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Philadelphia Historic Centre Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

4.8(142)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 142 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Secret Food Tours
Philadelphia Historic Centre Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

About this activity

Taste Philadelphia like a true insider on our Secret Food Tour through the city’s historic district. With 5+ handpicked tastings, you’ll experience the dishes that define Philly and the flavors most visitors never find. Bite into a hot, sugary donut fresh from the fryer, then sink your teeth into our signature pretzel cheesesteak—a bold twist on the city’s most iconic bite. Savor hearty Irish pierogis, then travel the world with flaky Malaysian roti canai, showcasing the city’s diverse food scene. Along the way, your local guide will share hidden stories and foodie secrets that bring Philly’s culture to life. To finish, you’ll indulge in our delicious Secret Dish—revealed only on the tour. Come hungry, leave with bragging rights, and discover why Philly is one of America’s must-visit food cities.

What's included

  • ✓Flaky Malaysian Roti Canai
  • ✓Hearty Irish Pierogis
  • ✓Freshly Made Hot Donut
  • ✓Signature Pretzel Cheesesteak
  • ✓Our Exclusive Secret Dish

Not included

  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • The meeting spot is across the street from Reading Terminal Market, on 12th Street & Arch St. Our guide will be waiting outside of Panera Bread restaurant, with an orange umbrella and a big smile!

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.

Cancellation policy

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

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