FOOD WALKING TOURS IN THE USA

Food Walking Tours in the USA: 15 Guides Who Know the Back Streets

50 walks  ·  from $44 a head

Every trip has one free morning too few. These 15 food walking tours in the USA justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get back outside.

Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami - Party Cake Bakery and the sweet side of Little Havana
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Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami

1.Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,882 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69Our pick

Meet your guide at Miami’s Tower Theater for a 2.5-hour Little Havana food walk. You’ll sample empanadas, croquetas, guava pastries, plantain cups, flan ice cream, Cuban coffee, juice, and a rum cocktail while visiting Domino Park, cigar rollers, bakeries, monuments, and family-run restaurants. Guides include Toni, Orlando, Mariela, Ariel, and others.

“Ariel was great, the food was great, would do it again. The walking was short and the food was hot except for the mojito which was cold.”

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New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option - Creole brisket and the city’s sandwich traditions
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New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

2.New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,118 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $75

Spend three hours walking New Orleans’ French Quarter with a guide such as Jack, Susan, Nate, or Lauren. Stop for generous tastings that may include seafood gumbo, oysters, Creole brisket, po-boys, jambalaya, pralines, and beignets. The standard tour holds up to 18 people, or you can choose a small group capped at 13.

“Thoroughly enjoyed this food tour!!! Our guide, Jack, was wonderful!!! Shared much history information in an enjoyable manner!! The foods we sampled were all delicious…sufficient portions of everything…we had 13 people in our group and everyone seemed to enjoy the tour…I’ve been on numerous food tours in the past and this one ranks among my favorites!!! Highly recommend and hopefully you’ll have Jack as your guide!!”

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Savannah First Squares Culinary & Cultural Walking Food Tour - River Street: cobblestones and old cotton warehouses
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Savannah First Squares Culinary & Cultural Walking Food Tour

3.Savannah First Squares Culinary & Cultural Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,229 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $96

Join a guide such as Gail, Lisa, Shannon, or Chris for a three-hour walk through Savannah’s Historic District, with six food tastings at local eateries and shops. Expect Southern favorites, honey, restaurant stories, and stops near River Street, Franklin Square, Johnson Square, and City Market. The tastings add up to lunch.

“Awesome time had by all! Lisa, our tour guide was very knowledgeable and fun…our group hit it off and made sure the ones who came solo felt like part of the group also. The tastings were great and the history learned was very enjoyable.”

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Nashville: Food Tour with 5+ Tastings of Local Delicacies - What you learn between the food stops
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Nashville: Food Tour with 5+ Tastings of Local Delicacies

4.Food Tour with 5+ Tastings of Local Delicacies

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,704 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $98

Choose East Nashville for hot chicken, pulled pork, catfish tacos, crustburgers, and whiskey-glazed donuts, or 12South for breakfast tacos, Southern comfort food, coffee shops, and restored landmarks. A local guide such as Colleen, Taylor, or Mena leads the 3.5-hour walk, with five or more tastings and a secret final dish.

“Lots of food and interesting commentary about the area.our guide Mena was great, fun and knowledgeable. Food was good.”

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Historic Ybor City Food Walking Tour - Meeting at the statue of Vicente Martinez-Ybor
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Historic Ybor City Food Walking Tour

5.Historic Ybor City Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,210 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Spend about three hours walking Ybor City with guides such as Cindy, Surch, or Kristie, stopping for generous tastings tied to the district’s Cuban, Italian, German, and Spanish roots. Expect a Cuban sandwich, calzone, shepherd’s pie, sweets, and Cuban coffee, though the exact four to six tastings can vary.

“Kristie did a great job, she is so passionate about Ybor, the people, the history and the buildings. Importantly the food was delicious….come hungry. Highly recommended and you will score 💯 if you land Kristie as your guide.”

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Chicago Favorites Ultimate Food and Walking Tour - The first slice: Lou Malnati’s or Gino’s East
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Chicago Favorites Ultimate Food and Walking Tour

6.Chicago Favorites Ultimate Food and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,962 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $84

Eat your way through Chicago’s Loop with an English-speaking guide such as Gabe, Fran, Jessika, or Kevin. In about three hours, you’ll sample deep-dish pizza, a Chicago hot dog, Italian beef, Garrett popcorn, and a brownie or gelato while seeing Millennium Park, the Chicago River, and famous architecture. A two-hour bike or kayak rental is included for a later date.

“The food was great! We had pizza, hotdogs, Italian beef, popcorn and brownies. The tour guide Kevin was so nice and informative!”

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Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings - The French Quarter menu, from chicken bog to benne wafers
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Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings

7.Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,853 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $108

Choose a French Quarter tour with chicken bog, she-crab soup, shrimp and grits, and benne wafers, or an Upper King Street brunch with biscuits, quiche, fried green tomatoes, pimento cheese, and banana pudding. Guides such as Robin, Perry, Nathan, and Crystin add local history and keep the small group moving at an easy pace.

“Fun, good food. Perry was a great guide. It wasn’t much walking which was fine because of the rain. I enjoyed the stories he told”

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Southernmost Food & Cultural Walking Tour by Key West Food Tours - Leaving Duval Street for quieter Old Town lanes
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Southernmost Food & Cultural Walking Tour by Key West Food Tours

8.Southernmost Food & Cultural Walking Tour by Key West Food Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,730 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90

Spend about three hours walking 1.2 miles through Key West’s Old Town with a local guide such as Kieran, Marissa, Mike, or Kayla. You’ll stop at family-run food spots for five tastings, Cuban coffee, key lime pie, water, and a rum drink. Expect a hearty lunch, neighborhood history, and a short walk back from the finish.

“This was an outstanding food tour. Marissa, our guide was fantastic and the food was absolutely amazing. We wanted to go back to all of the restaurants and return to eat for full meals.”

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Las Vegas: The Strip's Celebrity Chefs Tour or Downtown Food Tour - Starting at Caesars Palace on the Strip
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Las Vegas: The Strip’s Celebrity Chefs Tour or Downtown Food Tour

9.The Strip’s Celebrity Chefs Tour or Downtown Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,704 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $130

Choose a three-hour small-group food walk on the Las Vegas Strip or in Downtown Vegas. Expect several restaurant tastings, from short-rib nachos and gelato to lobster, pizza, tacos, and meatballs. Guides such as Sahar, Jeff, Abigail, and Amanda bring local stories, while the route and menu can change.

“Wonderful experience and very personable by our tour guide. The food was delicious. Excellent tour to learn about different food options.”

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Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour - Johnson Square and the Historic District
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Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour

10.Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,623 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60Best value

Spend about three hours walking from Johnson Square through Savannah’s Historic District and toward River Street, stopping at six food spots for Southern favorites and international flavors. Guides such as Christina, Christine, and Cricket mix local history with plenty of food. Tastings and beverages are included, while alcohol costs extra.

“This was the best tour of our trip! Do not miss it! Christina was incredible and so much fun! It was informative, entertaining, and overall a huge highlight of our trip. I would recommend this tour to anyone, and get excited if you have Christina as your guide.”

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Greenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour - Mamoun’s Falafel and the first taste of the Village
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Greenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour

11.Greenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,572 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94

Spend three hours walking Greenwich Village with a guide such as Ian or David, stopping for pizza, falafel, Belgian fries, Italian specialties, and a cupcake. Along the way, you’ll hear neighborhood stories and see Washington Square Park, Stonewall Inn, the Friends apartment exterior, and other familiar locations. Groups are capped at 12, and lunch is included.

“The Greenwitch Food Tour was an amazing time. We were able to eat delicious foods while we learned about the neighborhood’s history. Our Tour Guide, Ian, went above and beyond for my group and the rest of the folks on the tour. Ian was welcoming, friendly, informative and very attentive. Thank you, Ian!”

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New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour - Starting with gumbo at 3rd Block Depot
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New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

12.New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,544 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $85

Walk through the French Quarter with an English-speaking guide and eat your way through five local stops. Expect gumbo, hot sauces, pralines, a fried catfish po-boy, muffuletta, boudin, red beans and rice, and dessert. Guides such as Beth, Meg, Dylan, John, and Sarah bring food stories and city history to the route.

“Wonderful and fun tour. This walking tour was a great way to taste the flavors of New Orleans and learn some of the amazing history of the city. Our guide was very knowledgeable.”

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Boston North End Food Tour of 6+ Tastings, Cannoli, Lobster Roll - Boston Public Market brings the first change of pace
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Boston North End Food Tour of 6+ Tastings, Cannoli, Lobster Roll

13.Boston North End Food Tour of 6+ Tastings, Cannoli, Lobster Roll

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,404 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Spend about three and a half hours walking Boston’s North End with a guide such as Chloe, Sean, Evan, or Kyle. Taste clam chowder, lobster roll, brick-oven pizza, cannoli, lemon slush, and a secret dish, with enough food for lunch. Expect a small group of up to 12, local history, and plenty of walking on mostly flat streets.

“You're going to eat a lot more than you would think you are and you should avoid having a big lunch before the walking tour. The food diversity was good and we recommend that you get the drinks package. Kyle was a great guide.”

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South Beach Cultural Food and Walking Tour - Ocean Drive: famous facades and a useful first look
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South Beach Cultural Food and Walking Tour

14.South Beach Cultural Food and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,284 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $75

Spend about 2.5 hours walking South Beach with guides such as Dany, Helena, or Orlando, stopping for generous tastings at local restaurants. Expect Colombian, Cuban, Peruvian, Italian, Mediterranean, Argentine, and Spanish flavors, plus Art Deco stories, movie sites, the Versace mansion, and practical dining tips. Food restrictions must be arranged ahead.

“Danny is an amazing tour guide . He is very knowledgeable and goes out of his way to make sure everyone has a great time. You will definitely be full when you leave. The food is amazing!”

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Miami: Little Havana Food Walking Tour with Tastings - Starting outside the Tower Theater
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Miami: Little Havana Food Walking Tour with Tastings

15.Little Havana Food Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,181 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69

Meet outside Miami’s Tower Theater for a 150-minute Little Havana food walk led in English by guides such as Bianca, Toni, Mariela, and Orlando. Expect enough food for lunch, Cuban coffee, guarapo juice, a mojito, family-run eateries, cigar rolling, Domino Park, Cuban Memorial Boulevard, and El Callejon del Gallo.

“Ju was fantastic and brought a little sunshine to a rainy day. She provided a great history and cultural experience to the food tour. Great way to spend a rainy day in Miami.”

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