Classic Chicago Food Lovers Tour in River North
Chicago, US
Highlights
- Taste iconic local food in River North neighborhood
- Combine walking tour with history insights and culinary tips
- Enjoy a personalized experience in a small group
- Benefit from your guide's expertise on Chicago's restaurants and cafés
- Discover the origins and flavors of Chicago's famous dishes
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group experience
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Friendly local guide
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Food tastings included
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Culinary history insights
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Vegetarian options available
Discover the culinary delights of Chicago's River North neighborhood on this small-group walking food tour. Let your knowledgeable guide lead you through the streets as you taste your way through the city's iconic dishes. Indulge in a Chicago-style hot dog, learn about the origins of the famous deep dish pizza, and savor an Italian beef sandwich. This tour combines the joy of eating with the excitement of exploring, as you walk through the neighborhood and learn interesting facts about the city's culinary history. With a small group size, you'll receive personalized attention and plenty of recommendations from your guide. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the flavors of Chicago and create delicious memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Savor Chicago's culinary delights on a 2-hour walking tour through River North, tasting iconic dishes like deep-dish pizza and Italian beef.
Included
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Learn about the culinary history of chicago and the culture of the river north neighborhood -
Classic italian beef
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Chicago’s most famous foods
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Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
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Iconic places for photoshoot
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All fees and taxes
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Chicago-style hot dog
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Friendly local guide
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The famouschicago deep dish pizza
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Extra food and drinks -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at the Chicago Theater (underneath the marquee)
175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States
What to expect
River North
Food makes one of the best memories of any travel. So be welcomed by the River North neighborhood, the best destination for foodies in the Windy City. Sample iconic local food and savor the moments of pleasure choosing your favorite. Start your culinary adventure with Chicago-style hot dog. Witness the reason why it is called beef dragged through the garden and trace its origins in Vienna. Having made it to Chicago, a sausage on a poppy seed bun became popular with baseball fans and at fairs to later conquer the whole city becoming the most popular fast food. You may encounter different variations depending on a vendor, but your guide will introduce the best option to you.
40 minutes
River North
Take a stroll around the neighborhood before you get to the next specialty of the City by the Lake. Get acquainted with prominent Chicago deep-dish pizza, which dates back to 1943 and is reportedly invented at Pizzeria Uno with exact author to be uncertain. Make sure the “dish” is 3.1 cm deep and filled with luscious cheese and spicy pepperoni. Savor the taste while listening to captivating facts from the city’s life and history.
35 minutes
River North
Be introduced to another favorite of any Chicagoan, which is Italian beef sandwich. The iconic meal awaits you with mouth-watering smell and tasty appearance. Only a glance at that French roll filled with a great amount of sliced roast beef sirloin will evoke an inexplicable desire to have it all. Fall in love with local cuisine and feel the Italian flavor as the Italian immigrants have influenced the Chicago culinary scene the most. Receive some tips on where to eat next from your local guide, who knows all the hidden toothsome gems of the city.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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*Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances
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*We can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions. Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary requests.
What our experts say
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Try a Chicago-style hot dog first! -
Visit nearby Eataly after the tour.
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Check out local art galleries in River North.
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Bring a camera for great food pics!
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the culinary delights of Chicago's River North neighborhood on the Classic Chicago Food Lovers Tour. This small-group walking tour will take you on a gastronomic journey through the city, as you explore the history and flavors of the area. From deep-dish pizza to Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, indulge in the iconic dishes that have become synonymous with the Windy City. Let your taste buds guide you as you sample the best local delicacies and learn about their origins and significance.What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to fully immerse yourself in the flavors of Chicago. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the bustling streets of River North, sharing fascinating insights into the city's culinary history and offering insider tips on the best restaurants and cafés to visit. With each step, you'll encounter new and exciting dishes that represent the diverse cuisines of Chicago. From savoring the iconic Chicago-style hot dog to indulging in decadent deep-dish pizza and mouth-watering Italian beef sandwiches, your taste buds are in for a treat.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food lovers of all backgrounds and ages. Whether you're a local looking to discover hidden culinary gems in your own city or a tourist eager to experience the authentic flavors of Chicago, this tour caters to all. Join a small group and enjoy a personalized experience that allows you to fully appreciate the art and history behind each dish. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the culinary wonders of River North with fellow food enthusiasts.Why book this?
Embark on the Classic Chicago Food Lovers Tour to satisfy your cravings for delicious food and immerse yourself in the rich culinary culture of the Windy City. By booking this tour, you'll gain more than just a taste of Chicago's iconic dishes – you'll also dive deep into the city's history and learn fascinating facts about each culinary gem. The expert guide will share their insider knowledge and recommendations, ensuring you have the best dining experiences throughout your stay in Chicago. Whether you're a passionate foodie or simply looking to expand your culinary horizons, this tour promises to be a mouth-watering adventure you won't want to miss.Good to know
The Classic Chicago Food Lovers Tour is a walking tour that lasts approximately 2 hours. The meeting point is at the Chicago Theater, underneath the marquee, and the tour finishes near the Chicago Brown Line "L" Station. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. Come hungry and get ready to indulge in the flavors of Chicago's River North neighborhood. Don't forget to bring your camera and capture the picturesque streets and iconic dishes along the way. Experience the best of Chicago's culinary scene and create lasting memories on this unforgettable food tour.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Classic Chicago Food Lovers Tour have raved about their experiences. They mention how the tour provided an excellent overview of the city's culinary scene, offering a perfect mix of history and delicious tastings. Many appreciated the small group size, which allowed for a more personalized and intimate experience. Travelers loved the expert knowledge and recommendations shared by their guides, ensuring they made the most of their time in Chicago. Overall, participants have praised the tour for its high-quality food, engaging guides, and unforgettable gastronomic adventure.
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