Chicago Food Adventure: Deep Dish Pizza, Hot Dogs & Italian Beef

Chicago, US
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Included

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    All fees and taxes
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    Discover chicago's rich culinary heritage
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    Lunch
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    Sampling of chicago-style favorites: deep dish pizza, chicago-style hot dog or italian beef and more

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    Hotel pick up and drop off
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    Gratuities (optional)
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    Additional food and drinks

Meeting Point

Meet the guide in front of The Chicago Theater

Meeting point

175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet the guide in front of The Chicago Theater

Meeting point

175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Downtown / The Loop

Your enthusiastic local guide takes you to the Chicago downtown and the Loop district, an epicenter of live, hustle and bustle, shops, clubs, and of course the best cafes and restaurants. Get a chance to see, smell, and taste as much as possible and gain a deep understanding of the high edges of deep-dish pizza, filling your stomach with an incredible relish. Treat yourself to Chicago-style hot dog and Italian beef that will show you the cultural influence of German and Italian immigrants.

Duration 60 minutes
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River North

Embark on a tantalizing journey through Chicago’s River North neighborhood, the city's original foodie haven, where you’ll savor world-famous dishes, local favorites, and a delightful sweet treat. This afternoon adventure is sure to fill you with unforgettable flavors and memories. Start with a quintessential Chicago-style hot dog, sampling your guide's top pick. Then dive into the iconic Chicago deep-dish pizza, renowned for its rich, cheesy goodness. Finally, indulge in a classic Chicago Italian beef sandwich. This tour promises a delicious exploration of Chicago's culinary treasures!

Duration 60 minutes
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Chicago Riverwalk

Take a stroll down the marvelous Riverwalk with a plethora of food and drink options for you to choose. A 1.25-mile pedestrian zone stretching along the south bank of the Chicago River is a lodestone for tourists and locals alike. It attracts people with its picturesque views and a great recreational area that offers an unforgettable experience.

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Millennium Park

Heading to the tasting venue pass by famous Millennium Park with its beautiful green space and stunning cityscape. It is now a part of Grant Park replacing the former parking lot for Illinois Central Railroad. Get to see the famous Cloud Gate which is also called “The Bean” and other landmarks, for which the park received more than 30 prestigious awards.

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The Chicago Theatre

Start your food adventure at the Chicago Theatre. Built in 1921, this landmark theater is now a popular venue for plays, music concerts, sporting events and other. It is surrounded by tall high-rises and is distinguished from them by its architecture and style. Take a picture of an iconic theater marquee, which is one of the unofficial emblems of the city.

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
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    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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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Friendly Local Guides

What our experts say

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    Try a slice of Giordano's pizza nearby.
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    Visit Portillo's for the best Italian beef.
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    Check out the Riverwalk for stunning views.
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    Grab a dessert at Garrett Popcorn Shop.
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    Explore Millennium Park after your tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the melting pot of culinary delights in Chicago with the Deep-Dish Pizza Tour. Join your knowledgeable local guide as you embark on a journey to explore the city's iconic landmarks while immersing yourself in its unique cuisine. Discover how Chicago's culinary scene has been shaped by immigrants from different countries, who have brought their native recipes and flavors to the city.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour food tour, prepare your taste buds for a delicious adventure. As you walk along the Riverwalk, you'll have the opportunity to try local favorites like Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef. Learn about the origins of these famous dishes while savoring each flavorful moment. This tour will not only satisfy your hunger, but also provide an insight into the diverse culinary blend that defines Chicago's food culture.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for foodies looking to get up close and personal with the Windy City's unique cuisine. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, this experience is designed to delight your taste buds and expand your culinary horizons. From solo travelers to couples and families, anyone with a passion for good food and a desire to explore Chicago's food scene will thoroughly enjoy this tour.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the culinary and cultural scene of Chicago with a local expert as your guide. This tour offers a truly authentic experience, taking you to the best dining options in the city and introducing you to the stories behind each dish. Discover the hidden gems and longstanding establishments that have stood the test of time. Explore famous landmarks such as the Chicago Theatre, Millennium Park, and the Chicago Riverwalk while indulging in mouthwatering flavors and learning about the city's history.

Good to know

Join the tour in front of the iconic Chicago Theatre and get ready for a memorable culinary adventure. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, giving you ample time to savor each bite and enjoy the sights along the way. Explore the city on foot, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and picturesque views. This tour is a great opportunity to not only satisfy your taste buds, but also gain a deeper understanding of Chicago's cultural and culinary heritage.

Reviews

This tour has received rave reviews from individuals who have experienced the Deep-Dish Pizza Tour. Customers have praised the knowledgeable and enthusiastic local guides who bring the city's history and food culture to life. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the variety of dishes sampled, highlighting the authenticity and flavors of Chicago's culinary offerings. Overall, reviewers have described the tour as a must-do for food lovers visiting Chicago, offering a unique and delicious way to explore the city's iconic landmarks and cuisine.

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