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Food Experience

Culinary Walking Tour

Taste your way through Oran's vibrant street food scene with a local guide

Duration3 hours
Group Size2–12 people
IncludesAll tastings
Meeting PointPlace du 1er Novembre

About the Culinary Tour

Join a passionate local guide for a three-hour journey through the flavours, smells and stories of Oran's street food culture. From sizzling Mhadjeb stalls in the medina to freshly baked Sfenj by the harbour, this tour reveals the authentic, delicious heart of Oranais cuisine.

What You'll Taste

Expect to try at least 8–10 different dishes and snacks across 5–6 stops in the old city and market quarter. Your guide will explain the history and cultural significance of each dish as you eat.

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MhadjebOran's famous semolina crepes — freshly made at a street stall
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SfenjHot Algerian doughnuts straight from the fryer
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MerguezSpiced lamb sausages grilled over charcoal
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MakroudHoney-soaked semolina pastries at a traditional patisserie
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Guided RouteNavigate hidden medina alleys only locals know
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Food StoriesHistory and cultural context for every dish you try

Booking

Tours run daily at 10:00am and 4:00pm. Meeting point is at the main lion statues on Place du 1er Novembre. Book in advance during summer months as tours fill up quickly.