Deep Ellum BBQ, Burgers & Blues Tour with Food Tours of America

Eat your way through Dallas’s loud, proud, and flavor-packed entertainment district! Your journey begins at Terry Black’s Barbecue, one of the most celebrated pit stops in Texas and proudly recognized

Eat your way through Dallas’s loud, proud, and flavor-packed entertainment district! Your journey begins at Terry Black’s Barbecue, one of the most celebrated pit stops in Texas and proudly recognized as a Michelin Guide “Recommended” restaurant. Known for its perfectly smoked meats, Terry Black’s brings fourth-generation Central Texas pitmaster heritage to the heart of Dallas. After a mouthwatering tasting of their famous BBQ, you’ll stroll through Deep Ellum’s creative core with a guided walk along Blues Alley, home to some of the most colorful large-scale murals in Dallas. Enjoy a shopping stop and two more curated tastings at local eateries including “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” favorite Twisted Root Burger Co.! Here you’ll indulge in their juicy burgers with creative toppings and unique sides. This adventure is ideal for BBQ enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic, culture-rich Dallas experience!

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Location: Dallas

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Q&A

Q: Is there an age limit for this BBQ tour in Deep Ellum?

A: There’s no specific age limit for the tour! It’s family-friendly, so kids are definitely welcome. Just keep in mind that some of the spots have a more adult atmosphere, but overall, it's a great experience for food lovers of all ages. Kids usually love the burgers at Twisted Root!

Q: What should I wear for the BBQ tour? Is it casual?

A: Casual is definitely the way to go! You’ll be walking around, so comfy shoes are a must—maybe some sneakers or sandals. It can get hot in Dallas, so breathable clothes are a good idea. Don’t forget your sunglasses when you’re out enjoying those murals!

Q: What if the weather is bad on the day of the tour? Can we reschedule?

A: They usually reschedule for inclement weather, so you’re covered! It’s best to call the provider beforehand if it looks like it might rain. They’re generally pretty flexible about finding a new date. Just make sure to keep an eye on the forecast!

Discussions

Thinking of gifting the BBQ & Blues Tour—anyone done it?

I’m considering this Deep Ellum BBQ tour as a gift for my brother’s birthday. He’s a huge BBQ lover and I think he’d appreciate the local history and blues music. How’s the food? Is it filling enough for a meal? Any tips for the best experience?

Deep Ellum BBQ Tour—Is it really worth it?

I’ve heard mixed reviews about food tours, but the BBQ part of this one has me intrigued! How good is the food really, and is the walking too much? I’m a little out of shape but I love BBQ!