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Winner 2026 London East End Food Tour: 10 Year Anniversary

5.0 (1,990) ⏱ 3h 30m ⚡ Instant confirmation ✓ Free cancellation Viator partner

Overview

Encounter London’s East End on this delicious food tour full of history, where you’ll explore the diverse local flavors of this hip and historic neighbourhood.

The East End is the birthplace of London’s street art scene and home of the legendary Brick Lane and Spitalfields Market: a dining destination for Londoners from all over the city. Explore it with an expert local guide, tasting some of the best versions of Britain’s most iconic dishes.

What’s included

  • ✓Enjoy six different tastings including the legendary Humble Crumble and a local drink
  • ✓Local English-speaking guide
  • ✓If we’re going to do fish & chips, we’re going to do it right: at a 2-time national award winner
  • ✓‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
  • ✓Enjoy enough tastings for a full meal, featuring local dishes at every stop
  • ✓Marvel at the stunning street art and multicultural history of the East End

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • ✕Extra drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1 · 20m

    Taste one of London’s best sandwiches at the award-winning café Potter & Reid

  2. 2

    Soup Kitchen for the Jewish Poor

    A striking and historic building that’s both architecturally interesting and deeply tied to the story of the Jewish community in the East End.

  3. 3

    Stop 3 · 10m

    A unique Chinese egg custard tart from a local hole in the wall.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    See the pub where ‘Jack the Ripper’ and his victims frequented and the site of Jack the Ripper’s 5th and final murder.

  5. 5

    Stop 5 · 20m

    Fish & Chips is a must and there is no better place to get your fix than at Poppies, listed as Time Out’s top 100 foods in London.

  6. 6

    Brick Lane · 20m

    There are over 50 restaurants on just one street – we’ll take you to our favourite and one of the city's best for a delicious sampling of delectable Indian curries while sipping on a Mango Lassi!

  7. 7

    Spitalfields Market E1

    Once a fruit and veg market for 300 years, now a foodie hotspot for London locals.

  8. 8

    Brick Lane · 10m

    Visit the most famous bagel shop, this side of the Atlantic and find true happiness.

  9. 9

    Brick Lane

    Brick Lane is famous for its eclectic mix of vintage shops, street art, and a variety of restaurants, particularly renowned for its diverse range of curry houses

  10. 10

    Stop 10 · 10m

    One of the coolest market stands with the best artisanal crumbles.

Tour options

Private Food Tour Upgrade

Enjoy a more intimate, personalised food experience, shared exclusively with your group. Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Small-Group Food Tour (12 max)

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
  • Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

Cancellation policy

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