If you’re seeking a food tour in Dhaka, you’ve come to the right place! This tour offers an opportunity to sample a variety of street food in the vibrant Old Dhaka area.
Our food tour is led by an experienced guide who will take you to the best street vendors and hidden gems throughout the city.
Before embarking on this delicious adventure, it’s essential to appreciate the rich history of Dhaka’s cuisine. Influenced by various rulers over the centuries—including the Mughals, British, and Portuguese—Dhaka’s culinary scene showcases a delightful blend of traditional Bangladeshi dishes and international flavors.
Must-Try Street Foods in Dhaka
Fuchka: A beloved street food throughout Dhaka and Bangladesh, Fuchka consists of small, crispy shells made from flour or semolina, filled with a flavorful mixture of boiled potatoes, chickpeas, spices, and tangy tamarind water.
Biriyani: A quintessential dish in Bangladeshi cuisine, biriyani is a fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and sometimes vegetables. Dhaka offers numerous variations, with Kacchi Biriyani being a local favorite.
Bhapa Pitha: This steamed rice cake is often enjoyed during special occasions and festivals, showcasing the rich traditions of Bangladeshi cuisine.
Jhal Muri: A popular street snack in the Indian subcontinent, Jhal Muri is made from puffed rice combined with an assortment of spices, vegetables, Bombay mix, and mustard oil, offering a delightful crunch and flavor.
More Culinary Delights: Dhaka boasts a wide array of street foods to suit every palate, so there’s always something new to discover based on your taste preferences.
Extra information for this tour :
Our Journey to the test tour will start from Dhaka University. You have to come here to the Central Library in Dhaka University.
Our food tour will begin in the Dhaka University area, where we'll sample some of the most popular street foods enjoyed by the locals.
Next, we’ll head to Old Dhaka, renowned as a food lover's paradise in Bangladesh. Here, you'll get to taste iconic street foods such as the famous Biriyani or Tehari, Fire Betel Leaf, traditional village cakes, kebabs, and much more.
Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Children Price | Baby Price |
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1 - 1 | $80.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2 - 2 | $60.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
3 - 3 | $50.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
4 - 6 | $40.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Johnathan L –
Lovely time exploring Dhaka and its sights. Nazmul was an amazing guide and organised it perfectly and had great explanations. Also took us to some great sweets shops and places to buy local crafts and arts. Highly recommend!