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Genoa Street Food Tour

If you are about to visit Genoa, but don't know the most typical dishes to taste, join our street food tour, and you will be driven into Genoa's street culture. 
Discover the places only locals know about. Eat with us 
fried fish, the best focaccia in town and typical savoury pastries, while exploring Genoa.
Taste local pesto and other specialties, drinking local wine or a cold artisanal beer.
Back home only after an authentic "
caffè": that's what to do in Genoa, if you seek to share the locals' relaxed rituals.

Visiting Genoa?

  

Join our original Do Eat Better Experience Food Tour and let us indulge your palate in a memorable and rich dining experience!

Basics

3,5 HOURS

5/6 COURSES

52€ PER PERSON

Possible Tastings

We always choose the best dishes, aiming to introduce you to our traditions, suggest the best restaurants and make you live the best culinary experience ever.

With Do Eat Better you can make your visit in Genoa an unforgettable experience of eating Italy's best preparations.

You will taste some of the following specialties in our Street Food Tour (according to products availability):

  • Fried Calamari: Genoa is a harbor city with a traditional seafood-oriented cuisine. Our tender fried squids will melt in your mouth!

  • Classic Focaccia with Evo oil: there are many types of focaccia bread in the world, but the original one comes from Genoa. We'll taste the most appreciated by the local people in the best eateries.

  • Savoury pastries: thousands pastries in the world, but come taste our best ones into an old Sciamadda (a typical  "takeaway" from the  beginning of 20thCentury).

  • Focaccia with Cheese: 2 very thin layers of dough filled with "Stracchino", (a typical soft cheese from Recco, a small village next to Genoa. You will watch it in the making!

  • Bruschetta: a grilled slice of bread, covered with many different toppings, such as "Pesto", certainly the most tasty and easy to find in Genoa. Perfect with an ice-cold beer.

  • Artisan Ice cream: in a gourmet ice cream shop, we will try one of the best artisan gelato in town, featuring both traditional and innovative tastes.

  • Caffè: Italian coffee rituals expect you ending your meal with an Espresso coffee.

Tour details

Best to know before booking::

 

  • The tour will last around 3,5 hours

  • Meeting point: Neptune Galleon (near the Aquarium, one of the best Genoa's attractions)

  • Starting time: 11:30 am (Mon/Sun)

  • Local foodie Italian/English/French speaking

  • The tour will take place in Genoa downtown. You will taste the best traditional food but also see the oldest streets and the most important attractions of the city:

    • Visit "Sottoripa",  see the old friggitorie and laboratories

    • Walk the "Caruggi" district

    • Explore the ancient and certified artisanal shops in town

  • This is a social dining experience: people from all over the world sharing food and stories, enjoying a relaxed and joyful atmosphere. Therefore, we have a 3-people minimum and a 10-people maximum. If the minimum number of guests is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule to another time or day.

  • Expect one serving minimum at each stop. Water, wine or beer/soft drinks will be served

  • Child policy: children under 5 years old are free of charge. Between 5 and 12 have 50% discount

  • Don’t see the date or time you want? Want to upgrade to a private tour? Email us at:reservations@doeatbetter.com

  • Please let us know if you suffer from any food allergies or intolerances, Do Eat Better will not be held responsible for any guests not informing us about special dietary restrictions at the time of the booking.

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