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Overview Service

New Yerevan Rising: A Tour Through the City's Most Exciting Food Scene

Curated, Not Standard Itineraries

Every experience is carefully designed from scratch — no templates, no clichés. Just meaningful moments and thoughtful details

Local Access & Authentic Experiences

From hidden kitchens to local tables, we open doors that usually remain closed to tourists

Led by an Experienced Food Travel Expert

Our CEO, Katrin Jamon, is a seasoned food travel influencer who has explored 55+ countries, building deep cultural and culinary insight across the world

Something is happening in Yerevan’s food scene and it is worth paying attention to.

Over the last few years, a new wave of chefs, restaurateurs, and food entrepreneurs has emerged — trained abroad, inspired by global movements, but deeply committed to Armenian ingredients and identity.

The result is a dining culture that feels genuinely original: not a copy of European fine dining, not a museum piece of tradition, but something new and distinctly Yerevan.

This tour moves through the city’s most forward-thinking establishments — a natural wine bar in a converted Soviet-era building, a tasting menu restaurant where pomegranate and dried apricot appear in forms you’ve never imagined, a coffee shop that roasts its own beans from Armenian-grown varieties.

Your guide understands this scene from the inside and will give you access and context that no travel guide can provide. This is Yerevan for people who love cities that are in the middle of becoming something great.

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Our benefits

More Than a Tour. A Curated Experience

We bring together a luxury background in food, PR, and travel — a rare combination that allows us to design experiences that are not just tours, but carefully crafted stories.

We understand cuisine not only as food, but as culture, emotion, and connection.

Our PR expertise helps us curate moments that feel authentic, beautifully timed, and memorable.

Chef-Driven Restaurants

Meet the new generation of Armenian chefs who are reimagining their culinary heritage with global technique

Craft Cocktails & Natural Wine

Yerevan's bar scene has exploded in recent years — we take you to the best of it

The Coolest Neighborhoods

From the Northern Avenue to the hidden courtyards of Kentron, this tour covers the most design-forward parts of the city

Food as Art

Dishes that are as visually striking as they are delicious — ideal for food-forward travelers who appreciate craft

Global Influences, Armenian Roots

The best new Yerevan restaurants don't abandon tradition — they transform it. This tension is what makes the scene so exciting

Always Up to Date

Our guide actively tracks openings, pop-ups, and chef collaborations so the tour evolves with the city

Answer Question

Usually Asked Question From This Tour & Travel Service

How is this different from the Street Food tour?

The Street Food tour celebrates Yerevan's traditional and everyday food culture. This tour focuses on the contemporary restaurant scene — sit-down venues, chef-driven menus, and the city's emerging culinary identity.

Are reservations made in advance?

Yes. Popular spots in Yerevan's new dining scene book up quickly. We secure all reservations ahead of your tour date.

Is this tour good for someone who doesn't know Armenian food at all?

Perfectly suited. In fact, starting with the modern scene is a great way to be introduced — the chefs here are excellent at explaining their references and inspirations.

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