Taste Belize

Taste Belize Food & culture tours & classes. Chocolate, rum, walking tours, cooking classes & more. We are an award winning tour company located in Placencia Village, Belize.

Belizean chocolate, spices, coffee, teas, super foods, beauty & body care at our specialty shop. Taste Belize offers unique food & culture focused tours & classes for visitors looking for a memorable, hands-on vacation experience. Through small group tours curated by our founder, Belizean food expert, Dr. Lyra Spang, we connect our guests with the heart and soul of Belize and its people via the food, farming and fishing that form the backbone of our culinary traditions. Email [email protected] or call us to book! Complement your adventures with our carefully curated selection of 100% Belizean food & body care products at our store on Main Street, downtown Placencia Village, Belize.

Party safely, friends! From the Taste Belize Team to you, Happy Independence Day!!   🇧🇿❤️
21/09/2026

Party safely, friends! From the Taste Belize Team to you, Happy Independence Day!!
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17/09/2026

Wherever you travel to this high season, BOOK A FOOD TOUR! It is the best way to discover the culinary staples in your destination, orient yourself with the geographical layout, and learn about the history and culture too! And if you're coming to Placencia, book our famous walking food tour here:

https://tastebelize.com/tours/placencia-village-food-tours/

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🤔 Why book a Placencia Village Food Tour? To befriend a specially trained local foodie guide?To orient yourself with the...
15/09/2026

🤔 Why book a Placencia Village Food Tour?

To befriend a specially trained local foodie guide?
To orient yourself with the layout Placencia?
To discover fantastic local eateries?
To fill up on delicious foods that tell our story?
To learn about Placencia's history and culture?
To make memories you'll never forget?

All of the above! Come see why everyone raves about our walking food tours.

https://tastebelize.com/tours/placencia-village-food-tours/

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New offerings by Taste Belize are coming this high season, including an exclusive new class by one of Placencia's most d...
13/09/2026

New offerings by Taste Belize are coming this high season, including an exclusive new class by one of Placencia's most delicious hidden gems!

🇧🇿 HAPPY SEPTEMBER 10TH, BELIZE 🇧🇿 Check out the original reports on the events at St. George's Caye 228 years ago!
10/09/2026

🇧🇿 HAPPY SEPTEMBER 10TH, BELIZE 🇧🇿
Check out the original reports on the events at St. George's Caye 228 years ago!

CHARLES BROOKING (British, 1723-1759) The celebrated English privateer squadron known as the 'Royal Family' engaging enemy ships during the War of the Austrian Succession

Kriol is NOT broken English, and don't let anyone tell you differently! Our Belizean Kriol has roots in many different W...
08/09/2026

Kriol is NOT broken English, and don't let anyone tell you differently! Our Belizean Kriol has roots in many different West African languages as well as British English, and is a language all its own, with its own grammar and syntax rules.

🌍 THEY CALLED IT “BROKEN ENGLISH.”
BUT THESE LANGUAGES CARRY CENTURIES OF HISTORY.

Across the Caribbean and the Americas, English-based Creole languages developed through the meeting of African, European and Indigenous languages—shaped by colonization, slavery, resistance, migration and survival.

From Gullah and Afro-Seminole Creole to Jamaican Patois, Belizean Creole, Bajan, Bahamian Creole, Guyanese Creole and Sranan Tongo, every variety preserves a unique community’s identity and memory.

These are not “incorrect” ways of speaking. They are living linguistic systems with their own vocabulary, pronunciation, expressions and cultural power.

One colonial language produced many extraordinary Caribbean voices.

🗣️ Which Creole do you speak or understand?

Write your country or island and teach us one expression—with its English meaning! 👇🏾

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our incredible guide Beckz Sanchez who brings knowledge, dedication, joy, laughter and a love of food ...
05/09/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our incredible guide Beckz Sanchez who brings knowledge, dedication, joy, laughter and a love of food to everything she does at Taste Belize! We are so proud to have her on our team. If you have ever been on a tour with Beckz you know first-hand what a pro she is. If you see her in the village today, give her some birthday snacks! 😝❤️

Today is the LAST DAY our Taste Belize shop front will be open before we close for 3 weeks! (And pssst, we have cacao po...
04/09/2026

Today is the LAST DAY our Taste Belize shop front will be open before we close for 3 weeks! (And pssst, we have cacao powder!)

Call or Whatsapp (011) 501 629-5030 for tours as our guides are still fully available for all your culinary and cultural adventures during that time. See you on September 28th! ❤️🇧🇿

It's always so much fun to host a family of truly enthusiastic foodies! Big thanks to the Countermans for bringing their...
03/09/2026

It's always so much fun to host a family of truly enthusiastic foodies! Big thanks to the Countermans for bringing their joy and love of food to every stop on today's Placencia Lunch Tour. What a treat it was to meet all of you 🤗🇧🇿❤️

Address

Placencia Village
Placentia

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 17:00
Saturday 08:30 - 16:40

Telephone

+5016295030

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