Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of Shillong, a city celebrated for its rich, vibrant, and deeply traditional food culture. Our 2-hour guided 'Shillong Food Crawl' is meticulously designed for food enthusiasts who want to go beyond the tourist traps and dive straight into the authentic soul of Meghalaya’s cuisine.
Shillong has long been a paradise for travelers, and its food scene is a testament to generations of culinary wisdom. We have partnered with local, family-run food joints that have preserved age-old recipes, ensuring you experience the true essence of local Indian and indigenous flavors. During this walking tour, your expert guide will lead you through bustling streets to hidden gems where you will sample more than five mouth-watering, authentic delicacies.
This experience is not just about eating; it is an immersive exploration of Shillong’s heritage. You will learn about the history behind the ingredients, the traditional cooking methods, and the stories of the families who have kept these traditions alive. From savory snacks that define the local palate to sweet treats that linger on the tongue, every stop is curated to feast your taste buds and leave you with a lasting, delicious impression of the 'Scotland of the East.'
Whether you are a seasoned foodie or simply curious about local traditions, this tour is a must-do. We recommend arriving with a hearty appetite, as you will be sampling a variety of dishes that showcase the diversity of local ingredients. This 120-minute walking adventure is the perfect way to combine sightseeing with sensory discovery. Don't miss this opportunity to taste the heart of Shillong—join us for a food crawl that promises to be the highlight of your trip!
Come with an empty stomach! You will be sampling over five different dishes throughout the tour.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as we will be navigating the charming, hilly streets of Shillong on foot.
Bring a bottle of water and a camera to capture both the delicious food and the vibrant local atmosphere.
Choosing our Shillong Food Crawl means opting for an authentic, curated experience that goes far beyond a standard meal. While many tours simply point you to restaurants, we take you to the heart of the city's food culture—the small, generational food joints that define the local palate. Our expert guides offer a personalized touch, sharing the history and stories behind every bite. By joining us, you are not just eating; you are supporting local artisans and preserving the rich culinary heritage of Meghalaya in a fun, interactive, and delicious way.
Yes, we can accommodate vegetarian preferences. Please let us know in advance so we can tailor the tasting stops to suit your dietary requirements.
The tour is a 2-hour walking experience. It involves a moderate amount of walking through local streets, so we recommend comfortable footwear.
