Food and Drink Crawls: the 15 Best Worldwide

1.Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,587 reviews · from $106Our pick

Spend about three hours with a local guide such as Yusuke, Yohei, Mao, or Momo, visiting three Shinjuku izakaya bars. You’ll eat grilled dishes, seafood, vegetables, and other snacks while moving through Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and usually Golden Gai. Drinks are included, and the small group makes entering tiny bars much easier.

“We did this experience for my birthday on a Friday night. It was great to have Yohei with us to show us around a busy and lively Shinjuku and the 3 spots we were at were awesome. Highly recommended if you want to experience Shinjuku nightlife but don't know where to start!”

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2.Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping with All-You-Can-Drink & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 440 reviews · 3 hours · from $108

Join guides such as Yuki, Yosh, Naoki, or Icchan for three hours of food and drinks in Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai. You’ll try yakitori, gyoza, tofu, seafood, sake, shochu, beer, and more, with dinner, photos, and drinks included. Small groups make it easy to meet people and ask questions.

“It was awesome! Mao was a great guide and showed us some other cool hidden gems along the way. I would definitely go on a tour with him again!”

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3.Hiroshima Izakaya Food and Drink Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 297 reviews · from $110

Meet at 7 pm in central Hiroshima for a three-hour food and drink walk. Start with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in Okonomimura, then visit two izakayas in Nagarekawacho. Guides such as Kaku, Yoko, Yuji, Hika, Yuki, and Bikky share local tips and history. Drinks are included, but bring cash for extras.

“Kaku was my tour guy, and he was very personable. The food was amazing and he was very knowledgeable about the city. Kaku provided great conversation, laughter, and fun. I would strongly recommend this tour to anyone.”

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4.Sapporo Bar Hopping Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews · from $108

Spend three hours with a local Sapporo guide such as Midori, Kay, Aika, or Ayumi, visiting three izakayas around Susukino. Your ticket includes three drinks, three to four dishes, translation help, and tour photos. You may finish with ramen or a Hokkaido parfait.

“Probably one of our best ever tour experiences in Japan!! Midori was a phenomenal host and was a true wealth of knowledge of the local area and Hokkaido in general. She was very (namara!) personable and authentic :) We visited 3 local restaurants and thoroughly enjoyed every last dish and drink!! We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to meet Midori and have her share her local favorites. Highly recommend this experience, and especially recommend Midori as your host!!”

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5.Small-Group Local Pubs Walking Tour And Traditional Czech Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 136 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $75

Start at the Old Town Bridge Tower for a three-hour walk through central Prague. Your English-speaking guide leads you to three local pubs for three drinks and a traditional Czech dinner. Guides such as Peter, April, Tomas, Gabriela, and Ljuba are praised for beer stories, city history, and friendly conversation. The tour is for adults 18 and older.

“Lots of beer, some walking but not difficult. Food was good. Prague is the place to see the night sights Gabriella was amazing!”

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6.Barcelona speakeasy tapas pub crawl with hidden bars

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 109 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $56

Start at Milan’s cocktail bar at 8 pm, then follow a guide such as Jordan, Rosy, or Jardel through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter nightlife. The plan is typically three bars and one club, with a possible €20 open-bar option at the first stop. Groups, venues, and energy can vary widely.

“We enjoyed our first night in Barcelona with Pubcrawl; a must try experience while in Barcelona. Rossi is so friendly and very accomodating, i was shy at first but they made us feel at home. I am Asian and i dont know how to dance salsa but Rossi and colleagues thought us how to, it was so much fun. Thanks Pubcrawl Barcelona. I surely recommend this with Friends.”

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7.Zurich: Pub Crawl Nightlife Tour with Shots and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 103 reviews · 4 hours · from $39

Meet your English-speaking guide at 2. AKT Bar at 9pm for snacks, a welcome shot, and a social start. Over four hours, you visit three Zurich nightlife spots with a group of about 25 to 35 people, receive 3 to 4 shots and glow sticks, and finish at a bar-club with a DJ and dance floor. Guides such as Eli lead the night.

“It was fun, enjoyable and i met some awesome people that i am still in contact with, highly recommended the guide, she’s friendly, fun and knowledgeable.”

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8.Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour Highlights (Best Eats)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · from $80

Spend three hours walking through Shinjuku with guides such as May, Michael, Agathe, Bell, Kay, and Yota. Visit Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai, try 10 or more dishes, sample sake and other drinks, and enter small bars that may have no English menus. The group is advertised as small, with a maximum of 10 in the highlights, though booking details state up to 12.

“Well worth it, gives you a real feel for the city. Places you would not think to visit and authentic Japanese food. Michael was a great guide, made the evening enjoyable and interesting”

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9.Pinones Bar Hopping Beach Food Tour & Caguas River Hidden Gem

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 82 reviews · from $95

This five-hour outing with Bunny Hop Tours pairs a swim at Rio Turabo in Caguas with Piñones food stops, beach views, rum shots, music, and a boardwalk walk. Guides such as Isail, Izzy, Easy, and Derek keep the mood social and flexible. Bring cash or Cash App, expect a group of up to 25, and come ready to eat and drink.

“We had a great afternoon exploring Piñones and Isla Verde with Derek! Snacks and drinks were so amazing and we got to explore a part of the island I’ve never seen!”

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10.Hiroshima: Bar Hopping Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 48 reviews · 3 hours · from $107

Join an English-speaking local guide for three hours around Hiroshima’s Nagarekawa nightlife district. Start with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, then visit two more local bars for three included drinks and two additional dishes. Guides such as Yuji, Kiki, Kaku, and Yuri have led this experience, sharing food tips, sake advice, and local customs with groups of up to seven.

“very enjoyable food, bia blasta, Hiroshima style okonomiaki is incredible. our guide was very friendly, knowledgeable and we had great conversations. we thoroughly enjoyed his company for the evening can't recommend more!”

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11.Shanghai Authentic Dinner and Night River Cruise with Rooftop Bar Hopping Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $139

Enjoy a private evening with guide and driver, a local Shanghainese dinner, and a 50-minute Huangpu River cruise past the Bund and Shanghai’s lit skyline. You can cruise before dinner, add a rooftop bar stop with one included drink, and request vegetarian or other dietary options.

“Lily was an absolute delight. She was very knowledgeable, courteous, thoughtful and fun. She took us to a restaurant used by locals and the food was fantastic. The night river cruise was a wonderful way to take in the lights of the river and not too long (45 mins). We would love to have gone bar hopping but we were too tired (& old). Everything is done for you from hotel pick up to return, no stress.”

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12.Adelaide: HandleBar Bike Tour with Pub Stops & Dinner Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 34 reviews · 2 hours · from $31Best value

Join an English-speaking guide such as Owen, Tony, or Marley for a two-hour ride through central Adelaide on a powered 16-person bike. Choose the music, pedal between pub stops, and buy drinks at special prices. Add the dinner option for dishes from Mimi +82, Ballaboosta, Von Thai, and dessert.

“We were a group of 5 friends who absolutely loved the entire experience. Our guide, Owen, was knowledgeable of the area, had the hospitality experience to make our night memorable and overall it was a great night. The food option is worth the money - would definitely recommend the Tour.”

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13.Mysteries & Tapas Tour in Madrid + Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 13 reviews · from $88

Spend about four hours hearing Madrid tales of lovers, criminals, and kings, eating tapas at three bars, and sampling beer, wine, and Asturian cider. The evening ends with a pub crawl through three or four bars and a club. English guides, welcome shots, drink discounts, and free entry are included.

“JUAN CARLOS was amazing .He was so knowledgeable , informative ,spoke amazing Spanish & we went for Tapas in authentic places and neighborhoods.This is how I envisioned the tour ...to go to places where the locals eat and not the tourists..In that time all the while walking in & out of streets where we would see an impromptu of musicians just singing,hundreds of people enjoying dinner/ drinks,hundreds gathering in the centre to watch talented breakdancers,singers,artists etc ..then hearing more of the mystery tales on tour .Juan Carlos was passionate about Madrid ,Spain ,history,tapas and about living.It is something that we in North America need to learn.We live to work .Spain…”

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14.Dublin Storytelling Pub Tour – 3 stops, drinks & local snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $102

Start at Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, a 250-year-old Georgian mansion, then follow your guide to three Dublin pubs for local drinks, snacks, Irish mythology, fairy tales, and stories about the city. Guides such as Daniel and Grainne keep the three-hour walk conversational. Groups are limited to 15 people.

“We ended up doing the whiskey trail with Grainne and it was terrific! She was a wonderful guide. So knowledgeable and lots of fun. Thank you!”

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15.Kyoto: Food and Drink Bar Hopping Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 8 reviews · from $44

Join a local English- or Japanese-speaking guide for a relaxed Kyoto food walk through several restaurants and bars. Try dishes such as sushi, tempura, yakitori, gyoza, tofu, and regional specialties. Guides including Mark, Maki, and Shiyo have tailored outings to guest interests, with food allergies discussed in advance.

“Shiyo was a great guide. She was very eager to share her stories of Kyoto. She took us to great places to try regional specialties and a local cocktail bar. Would definitely book again to try different local spots”

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