Food Tours in Medellin

Taste Local Flavours in Medellin

Taste the rich flavours of Colombian cuisine on a local food tour of Medellin! By joining a local foodie, you’ll sample the best dishes the city has to offer. Read below to see the must-have food in Medellin: Delicious Colombian Dishes The Colombian food you must eat in Medellin is Ajiaco. This nourishing soup combines chicken, corn and a variety of potatoes and herbs for a delightful meal. Bandeja Paisa is another popular traditional dish that energizes you with red beans, chicharron, black pudding, eggs, avocado and plantains. No tasting would be complete without a Colombian version of empanadas which come with a corn exterior, stuffed with meat & potatoes and served with chili sauce. Street Food & Coffee Culture What makes Colombian cuisine so special is its excellent mixture of flavours and the impact of its local coffee farms. Arepas de Queso is a mixture of corn flour and cheese that is fried together to make one of the most savoury street food snacks in town. Patacones are another delectable treat that serves fried green plantains with mouthwatering meats and sauces. Colombia is one of the world’s leading producers of coffee and a Medellin coffee tour will take you straight to the farm to learn how every distinct brew has shaped the local culture. Local Eateries When you choose a private Medellin food tour guide, you will have the opportunity to stop by the most popular local restaurants, cafés and street food vendors. Your local food tour of Medellin will show you how the local ingredients have shaped the remarkable culinary recipes of the region. Let your local foodie know of your taste preferences and they will customize an incredible menu just for you!