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Food History Walking Tour

Taste local dishes and hear stories about culinary traditions

Join a walking tour through New Orleans that includes visits to several food venues, such as Creole restaurants, sandwich shops, hot sauce outlets, and candy stores. During the tour, a licensed guide provides tastings of New Orleans cuisine, potentially including gumbo, poboys, praline, and bread pudding. A vegetarian menu featuring Southern dishes is also offered. Along the way, the guide shares insights into the city's culinary background, local stories, and provides recommendations for dining and shopping after the tour. The culinary stops reflect New Orleans' growth from an early trading post to a significant port city.

What's included

  • 3-hour food tour on foot
  • Up to nine food samples
  • Guide
  • Water available at most venues.
  • Server tips
  • Access to five venues
What's excluded

  • Guide tips
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Rain gear