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Best Food & Drink In Cartagena

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The 10 most popular food & drink in Cartagena. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

10 Best Food & Drink In Cartagena

Cartagena, Food, Food & Drink, Street Food Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Street Food Tour in Cartagena

1.Street Food Tour in Cartagena

Cartagena: Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings

2.Cartagena: Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings

★ 4.9

Walk Cartagena’s walled streets and Getsemani with a local guide, tasting 9 Colombian bites and drinks in about 2.5 hours.

“Tour was phenomenal. Robert is very engaging, has a lot of tips about the city and places to go outside the tour. The food is also very good.”

833 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $49by Nexperience

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May 24, 2026

Cartagena, Dessert Tours, Food & Drink, Rum & Chocolate Tastings, Tour Reviews

Rum and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena

3.Rum and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena

★ 5.0

Cartagena rum and chocolate tasting at El Arsenal. Sample 8 aged Colombian rums with Bolivar chocolate and local bites in 1h45.

“Very fun and informative. We learned about Cartagena and Columbia while enjoying some very good rum and chocolate plus light snacks. Hosts, (Coco and crew) were amazing. I very much highly recommend.”

360 reviews1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)From $114.00by Local Colombia

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May 24, 2026

Cartagena, Dessert Tours, Food & Drink, Rum & Chocolate Tastings, Tour Reviews

Boutique Rum and Chocolate Tasting at Lunático

4.Boutique Rum and Chocolate Tasting at Lunático

★ 5.0

A small-group rum and chocolate tasting in Cartagena with 8 samples, pairing lessons, and a custom cocktail on a terrace view.

“I loved this activity , my friends and I had a really great experience. We learned a lot about local Colombian rums and had the yummiest chocolates. Luz and Sofia were an absolute pleasure. Hands down one of my top experiences in Colombia. I even made sure to get some of the chocolates that were…”

328 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $99.00by Lunático Experience

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May 24, 2026

Cartagena, Food, Food & Drink, Street Food Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Street Food Tour with a local Foodie in Cartagena

5.Street Food Tour with a local Foodie in Cartagena

★ 5.0

Cartagena street food tour with a local foodie: Chinese bakery empanadas, patacón con queso, fruit, Guinness-style shrimp cocktail, sweets, and beer.

“Loved this experience. Maria was our tour guide and on top of the outlined menu, she was able to accommodate an allergy, allow us to try new fruits, and assisted me in purchasing one of the drinks to take home. She was kind and knowledgeable, turning the tour into a culinary guessing game, while teaching…”

150 reviews1 hour to 3 hours 10 minutes (approx.)From $50.00by DISCOVER CARTAGENA BY LOCALS

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May 24, 2026

Cartagena, City Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Getsemani Tours, Street Food Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walled City & Old Town Tours

Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani

6.Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani

★ 4.5

A private 3–4 hour Cartagena street-food walk through the Walled City and Getsemani with included tastings, history, and local guides.

“Nica, was an amazing guide! He took us to both sides of Cartagena. He ate ceivche, fried plantain, drank a refreshing drink, and learned about the culture. He was very knowledgeable and we really appreciated our food tour.”

137 reviews3 to 4 hours (approx.)From $75.00by Gran Colombia Tours

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May 24, 2026

Cartagena, Coffee Experiences, Colombian Coffee Tastings, Food & Drink, Tour Reviews

Cartagena: Colombian Specialty Coffee Tasting

7.Cartagena: Colombian Specialty Coffee Tasting

★ 4.4

Cartagena Colombian specialty coffee tasting: 2 hours, three brews, cupping practice, and seed-to-cup lessons in a coffee lab for $15.

“The guide was very knowledgeable and was able to share incredible insights into the coffee and the local culture that surrounds it.”

130 reviews2 hoursFrom $15by In Cartagena

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May 24, 2026

Cartagena, Food, Food & Drink, Street Food Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Street food tour Cartagena

8.Street food tour Cartagena

★ 4.5

Cartagena street food tour in 2.5 hours: arepas de huevo, fruit, shrimp cocktail, sweets, pandebono, plus guide-led stops.

“After confirming the pickup point and time twice before leaving on our cruise, the tour operator texted me the day before to let me know he would not pick up from the cruise terminal. After some back and forth, he canceled the tour. He seemed a little angry.”

129 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $70.00by Green tours

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