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title: "Dublin Food Tour: Local Tastings & Irish Food Stories"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Dublin
country: Ireland
price: 90
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.93
reviews: 749
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 3 of 14 (Food Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-food-tour-local-tastings-irish-food-stories/
---

# Dublin Food Tour: Local Tastings & Irish Food Stories

In our comparison: #3 of 14 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover Dublin through its food on a small-group walking tour led by a local food expert. Over three hours, visit a handpicked mix of independent food businesses and local favourites, enjoying generous tastings that showcase both traditional Irish flavours and Dublin’s modern food scene.

Along the way, hear the stories behind the dishes, neighbourhoods and people shaping the city’s food culture, and leave with plenty of local restaurant and café recommendations for the rest of your stay.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Your guide will be holding a sign and…
- Starts 10:45, 11:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Food tasting

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €90 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.93/5 from 749 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Delicious Dublin Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10:45, 11:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.93 from 749 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 736 of 749.

- 5 stars: 720 (96%)
- 4 stars: 16 (2%)
- 3 stars: 8 (1%)
- 2 stars: 3 (0%)
- 1 star: 2 (0%)

## What's included

- Local guide
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Food tasting

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Delicious Dublin Tours** (3h) - Delicious Dublin tour is an unmissable food experience in Ireland's capital city. Dublin has undergone a food revolution in recent years and our friendly, knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing their insights about the contemporary food culture. The tour includes...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:45, 11:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Your guide will be holding a sign and will meet you at the bottom of the Spire (a stainless steel, pin-like monument) on O'Connell Street in Dublin city centre.
Tours operate rain or shine!

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that tastings include dairy, gluten, coffee, shellfish, alcohol, meat with no alternative in some cases. Not suitable for vegans.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Participants must be 18+
- Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties

## Compared with other Food Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #3 of 14** | €90 | 3h | 4.93 (749) | shared |
| [Food on Foot: Dublin Street Food Tour with Local Guide](/ireland/dublin/tours/food-on-foot-dublin-street-food-tour-with-local-guide/?format=md) | €28 | 3h | 4.95 (587) | shared |
| [Dublin Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Churros, History, & More](/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-sweet-treats-food-tour-donuts-churros-history-more/?format=md) | €63 | 2h | 4.96 (423) | shared |
| [Dublin Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings & Drinks](/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-historical-centre-food-tour-with-7-food-tastings-drinks/?format=md) | €90 | 3h | 4.9 (2282) | shared |

Ranked #3 of 14 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €28 to €225, median €87; typical length 3h. 3 of 14 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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