New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

This New Orleans food tour has every culinary taste covered. With a history-savvy guide leading the way, you’ll walk from classic Creole restaurants and neighborhood sandwich shops to hot sauce bars a

This New Orleans food tour has every culinary taste covered. With a history-savvy guide leading the way, you’ll walk from classic Creole restaurants and neighborhood sandwich shops to hot sauce bars and artisanal candy stores. Visit up to five locations to sample diverse foods representing the breadth of Louisiana’s culinary heritage, including dishes like seafood gumbo, po-boys, muffulettas and pralines. Vegetarian options available too! Learn about the historical origins of each cuisine and, when possible, hear the chefs discuss their influences. Enjoy plenty of food on this afternoon tour. Please note: all venues are subject to change based on availability. This tour features a set menu (plus Vegetarian option), but does not have a gluten-free, dairy-free or Vegan option. However, please notify us of any food allergies (not aversions) during check-out.

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Location: New Orleans

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Q: Are there any age restrictions for the New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour?

A: There aren't any specific age limits for the walking tour, so it’s suitable for all ages! Just keep in mind that it’s a walking tour, so younger kids might get tired after a while. If you’re bringing children, I’d recommend making sure they can handle the pace. Also, it’s a fun way to introduce them to the food culture of New Orleans!

Q: What's the average cost for this tour and how much food do you get?

A: The tour price typically falls around $75 per person, which includes tastings at up to five spots, plus gratuities for the servers. You'll definitely get your money's worth with a good amount of food, including dishes like gumbo, po-boys, and pralines. Bring your appetite!

Q: What should I wear for this walking tour? Any tips for comfort?

A: Definitely wear comfortable shoes since you’ll be walking quite a bit! The weather in New Orleans can be humid, so light, breathable clothing is best. Don’t forget sunscreen and maybe a hat if it’s sunny. Also, check the weather before you go; if it rains, a light rain jacket might come in handy.

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Just did the New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour—amazing!

I recently went on this tour, and it was such a blast! Our guide was super knowledgeable, taking us to places like a local po-boy shop and even a candy store where we sampled pralines. We tried gumbo that was to die for! The whole experience lasted about 3 hours, and I left with a full belly and a bunch of cool history tidbits about New Orleans. Highly recommend it for anyone who loves food and culture!

Thinking of gifting the Food and History Walking Tour!

I'm considering this tour as a birthday gift for my sister. She’s never been to New Orleans and loves food! I love that they focus on local cuisine. Does anyone know if it’s worth it? And how can I make it special?