Food Games Around the World: Our 6 Favourites

1.Food Treasure Hunt and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $69Our pick

You and 1 to 5 companions follow a Sir Francis Drake mystery through London, solving WhatsApp riddles on your phone and stopping for a three-course British meal. Begin and end at Founder's Arms near the Thames. Allow about three hours, bring a charged phone with data, and note that vegan and gluten-free diets are not suitable.

“So much fun! Not too hard…we all had fun with the clues. Enjoyed each of our stops and the learned a lot of London history. Do it! You won’t regret it!”

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2.Fort Worth Stockyards History, Food, and Puzzle Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $97

Use your phone or tablet to guide a private group through the Fort Worth Stockyards. Along the way, solve team-friendly puzzles, learn local history, and enjoy three tasting stops: one drink followed by two food tastings. The self-guided format lets you set the pace, while lunch and gratuities are included in the $97 price.

“Tons of fun the puzzles make you think and are not a breeze. The food is also amazing and if any support is needed there can easily help.”

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3.Chicago Murder Mystery Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $82

Join host Andre and a small group for a 2-hour Chicago food tour with a playful murder mystery. Start near the Magnificent Mile with fresh donuts, a Chicago hot dog, deep dish pizza, and a surprise dessert, while clues lead you through River North, the Gold Coast, and Oak Street Beach.

“A super fun blend of murder mystery, Chicago architecture, and history. Would definitely recommend to adults or a family. (We have 3 kids 13, 10, and 8, and it was fun for them too!) Andre is an engaging and fun host whom made it a great day fRead more”

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4.Athens Family Mythology Treasure Hunt and Tour w Food Stop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $75

Follow a mythology-themed Athens treasure hunt from Hadrian’s Arch through Plaka, Anafiotika, and ancient monuments. A facilitator such as Maria, Jo, or Catherine starts the game and adds local stories, while the Narratologies app guides your riddles and photo tasks. Enjoy lukumades with honey, earn kids’ laurel wreaths, and finish beside the Acropolis.

“We did this with 6 adults-we all really enjoyed it! We learned new information about Greece history and culture. Cathereine was a great guide-added humor and interesting stories along the way. We recommend it highly!”

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5.Mystery Puzzle Food Tour in Golden, CO

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $79

In Golden, Colorado, you and your partner follow The Lost Mine story on your phone, solve clues, and walk between local restaurants to collect drinks, savory dishes, and dessert. The private 2 to 3 hour experience includes a full progressive meal, hints when needed, and a take-home treat. Bring a pencil, paper, and a healthy appetite.

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6.Street Art Treasure Hunt with Food Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 9 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $74

Start near Monastiraki and follow a private, facilitator-led street art hunt through Psyri, Metaxourgeio, Omonoia, and Keramikos. Use your smartphone to solve riddles tied to murals, including work by Ino and Sonke, then stop for a hot dog or bougatsa before finishing in Gazi. Bring a charged phone and share any dietary needs in advance.

“Auswahl der Street Art Bilder- sehr gut interessante Infos, lösbare Rätsel, schöne Strecke”

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