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Dominican Food Tours

Eat your way through the Dominican Republic. From street food in Santo Domingo to rum distilleries in Puerto Plata, taste the real flavors of the island.

Street Food

15+ tours

Coffee & Cacao

10+ tours

Rum Tasting

8+ tours

Market Tours

12+ tours

Top Food Tours

Santo Domingo Street Food Walk

Walking Tour

Santo Domingo, Zona Colonial

Wander through the cobblestone streets of the oldest city in the Americas while tasting iconic Dominican street food from local vendors and family-run restaurants.

ChimichurrisEmpanadasFresh fruit juiceCafecitoDulce de leche
3 hours Up to 12

From

$49

per person

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Punta Cana Local Food & Culture Tour

Cultural + Food

Punta Cana

Go beyond the resort to discover authentic Dominican communities. Visit a local colmado, try homemade dishes at a comedor, and sample exotic tropical fruits.

Comedor lunchColmado visitTropical fruitsRum tastingCocoa farm
5 hours Up to 10

From

$79

per person

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Chocolate & Coffee Plantation Tour

Farm Tour

Puerto Plata / Samaná

Visit a working cacao and coffee plantation in the lush mountains. See the bean-to-bar process firsthand and taste freshly made Dominican chocolate and coffee.

Cacao farm walkChocolate makingCoffee roastingTropical gardenTasting session
4 hours Up to 15

From

$55

per person

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Dominican Rum & Spirits Tour

Drinks Tour

Santo Domingo / Puerto Plata

Explore the rich history of Dominican rum with guided tastings at distilleries and local bars. Learn about Brugal, Barceló, and Bermúdez — the big three of DR rum.

Distillery visitRum tasting flightMamajuana cocktailBar hoppingHistory & stories
3–4 hours Up to 10

From

$60

per person

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Santiago Market & Mofongo Tour

Market Tour

Santiago de los Caballeros

Discover the culinary capital of the Cibao region. Tour the Mercado Modelo, taste regional specialties, and learn to make the perfect mofongo with a local guide.

Mercado ModeloMofongo preparationQueso fritoYaroaLocal beer
3.5 hours Up to 8

From

$45

per person

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Food Tour Tips

Before You Go

  • • Come hungry — you'll eat a lot!
  • • Mention dietary restrictions when booking
  • • Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours
  • • Bring cash for tips and extra purchases

Good to Know

  • • Most tours include 5–8 food stops
  • • Vegetarian options are usually available
  • • Some tours include alcoholic beverages
  • • Private tours offer more flexibility

More Culinary Adventures

Want to cook Dominican food yourself, or dine at a farm-to-table restaurant? Check out more culinary experiences.