Teams & Groups
Team Building Events
If your last team building event was a snore, it’s because we weren’t there! We offer food tour team building events for people who love food, fun, and flavor. You’ll leave hungry for more.
We can help you shake up your next team building event with customizable packages that fit your needs. We offer options to book a pre-existing food tour privately or customize packages. Here’s what to expect from our team building food tours:
- Learn the history of the area and its food trends
- Eat a full meal (4+ food stops)
- Taste and hear stories about food from local vendors
- Leave full, informed, and with a satisfied smile
One of our specialities is custom experiences to accommodate your group’s requests. Please send us a request for our full ebook of team building and private event offerings. If you don’t see what you are looking for in the booklet, email [email protected], and we can work together to create something new!
Show Your Client Appreciation with a Stretchy Pants Food Tour
Transform your traditional client appreciation experience with Stretchy Pants Food Tours. Whether for a business outing, special celebration, or simply an unforgettable Tuesday (why not?), our private food and cocktail tours offer a unique way to show clients you value them. Choose from curated tours in upscale San Francisco neighborhoods, fully customizable to fit your group’s preferences and schedule.
Book a private tour with us, and we’ll tailor the experience to suit your needs, from creating a bespoke route to designing a themed culinary adventure. We can even start the tour at your hotel or office, offering seamless convenience for busy schedules. Standard pricing begins with our base tour rate, with optional premium add-ons available to create an exceptional client appreciation experience!
Activities for Large Groups in San Francisco
Activities for Large Groups in San Francisco
Planning a memorable conference or event in San Francisco? Treat your conference attendees to an evening food tour that offers a unique and relaxing way to unwind after a full day of sessions. Our food tours blend exceptional local cuisine with a seamless group experience, complete with large-group accommodations and optional bus transportation for effortless event planning.
Join us for a taste of San Francisco’s best and make your conference one to remember. Depending on the neighborhood, we can accommodate up to 150 guests at a time.
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Find the Best Food Tours in San Francisco for Your Group!
Castro & Mission: Food Tour
Join us as we dive headfirst into the heart of these lively neighborhoods, where every bite tells a story, and every corner hides a delicious surprise. From classic comfort foods to quirky creations, get ready to taste the rainbow of flavors that make San Francisco so iconic. Whether you explore during the bright hours of the day or the bustling evening hours, this experience is crafted to enchant visitors of all group sizes.
Alamo Square: Painted Ladies Food Tour
Embark on a delightful artisan food tour that doubles as a leisurely brunch, offering a unique blend of culinary delights and fascinating history in this hidden gem of a neighborhood. Stroll through the charming streets off the beaten path, immersing yourself in the captivating tales of the neighborhood’s most famous figures and landmarks. This tour focuses on smaller establishments and an intimate experience, making it perfect for groups under 10.
North Beach & Chinatown: Combo Food Tour
Discover the vibrant flavors and stories of San Francisco as we journey through North Beach and Chinatown. From iconic landmarks and legendary focaccia to dim sum and fresh fortune cookies, this tour blends history, culture, and cuisine. Explore hidden alleyways, historic sites, and culinary gems that bring the city’s rich heritage to life.
North Beach: Pizza & Pub Tour
Embark on a pizza lover’s dream in North Beach, starting with delicious slices while uncovering the story of pizza’s journey to the West Coast. Stroll through the vibrant neighborhood, savor Sicilian-style slices with local beer, and end the evening with a classic Italian dessert and a visit to San Francisco’s oldest dive bar.
North Beach: Classic Italian Food Tour
Embark on a flavorful journey through North Beach, starting with hearty pasta and iconic landmarks like Coit Tower and The Saloon. Savor legendary focaccia sandwiches, explore pizza’s roots, and dive into the bohemian history of City Lights Bookstore. Wrap up with a traditional cannoli, celebrating San Francisco’s rich Italian heritage.
Downtown: Ferry Building Food Tour
Get ready to set sail on a culinary journey like no other at the Ferry Building! Our Ferry Building food extravaganza is a feast for your senses, blending delicious eats with fascinating tales of San Francisco’s waterfront history.
Fisherman’s Wharf & Pier 39: Maritime Food Tour
Discover the hidden culinary gems nestled within the vibrant heart of Fisherman’s Wharf on our delectable walking food tour. Indulge your senses as you sample a tantalizing array of both classic and lesser-known dishes, each brimming with flavor and tradition. From savory seafood delights to mouthwatering local specialties, savor the essence of Fisherman’s Wharf with every bite.
North Beach: Gourmet Ghost Tour
Embark on a spine-chilling culinary adventure through San Francisco’s North Beach and Chinatown, where history and hauntings intertwine. Begin with antipasto at the haunted San Remo Hotel, uncover eerie tales of kidnapped sailors at The Saloon, and savor slices of history at a local pizzeria. Explore Chinatown’s mysterious streets and conclude with a sweet treat tied to the Beatnik era, blending ghostly legends with delectable discoveries.
Mission: Street Art & Food Tour
Dive into the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, where culture and cuisine collide in a feast for the senses. This tour takes you on a journey through legendary taquerias, vibrant murals, and historic landmarks, paired with unforgettable bites like Salvadorian pupusas, Detroit-style pizza, and handcrafted chocolates. Explore the stories, flavors, and artistry that make the Mission a truly unique destination.
Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour
Step into the vibrant streets of San Francisco’s Chinatown and experience its rich culture through unforgettable flavors and stories. From a dim sum feast to fresh fortune cookies, bubble tea, and Beijing-inspired bites, this tour is a delicious journey through history. Explore hidden alleyways, heritage bakeries, and traditional tea rituals, uncovering the tales that make Chinatown a true treasure.
Why choose Stretchy Pants?
Small Groups
We keep all guide-to-guest ratio small to ensure you get the best service.
Customizable food
We do our best to accommodate all your group’s food restrictions.
Engaging guides
We are passionate, local food experts who treat you like a friend visiting town.
Support local
We partner with only small local businesses to give back to the community.
Guest Capacity
Although our capacity will vary by neighborhood, here is a general breakdown. Please note we have a 6-person minimum booking.
- 25 guests per guide
- 150 guests per departure (6 separate tour groups, staggered)
- 2 departures a day (300 guests max)
- For groups of 35+, we can do some tours with everyone all together. However, this requires an extra guide, which may be an additional fee.
Additional Information
Payment Process
When you are ready to book, please email us your final request and preferred payment method (credit card or wire transfer). We will then follow up with a QuickBooks invoice that will show the following line-items:
- Additional guide fee (as applicable)
- Alcoholic drinks (as applicable)
- Other custom add-ons (as applicable)
- Guide gratuity (15%, automatically applied, not applied on the bus fee)
- Transportation (price bus driver gratuity and service fees)
Additional Guides
One guide is included in the price of your experience per 25 guests. Can we add more guides to get a smaller group? Yes, but there is an additional fee.
Pro Tip: Calculating Guest Count
It is easier to add people than take them away. We have a 6-guest minimum for private events and 25 guests per guide limit, so book the minimum number of guides you want to hold.
- Groups of 6 – 25 Book the least amount of people you think will attend, over 6.
- Groups of 26 – 50 Book 26 or more to hold 2 guides; you can add up to 15 people 48 hours before your tour.
- Groups of 50+ Email us and we will help you find the best number of guides for your group.
Custom Options Requirements
- 70% of your party must choose the same drink package
- 100% of your party must choose the same upscale package
- Alcoholic drinks can be substituted with mocktails
- All guests must be 21+ when adding alcoholic pairings
- Add-ons may extend your tour run time
Rescheduling
Our private groups are more flexible than our public tours. Although we run our experiences rain or shine, if you see the weather is looking bad, feel free to email us. We will use reasonable efforts to reschedule within 48 hours’ notice, pending availability, up to 1 time. We can only accommodate same-day switches if we determine there are safety concerns.
Cancellation & No Shows
All sales are final. Please let us know if someone in your party cannot make the experience so we do not waste food and keep the restaurants happy.
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