Downtown Houston Food Tour

Houston, US
80% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (5 reviews)

Included

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    Professional guide
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    Food tasting

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    Gratuities
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    Drinks, unless specified

Meeting Point

We will meet you in the lobby!

Meeting point

220 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 , United States

End point

End Point

We end just a few blocks from the starting point

Meeting point

1040 W Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77043 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston brings together picturesque reminders of Houston's rich heritage while simultaneously embracing the future. From Market Square Park, the former home on the city’s first major public to historic, vibrant Main Street, the area has undergone an exciting revitalization. Turn-of-the century buildings have been painstakingly restored to their former glory and now house a variety of bars, shops, and restaurants. This 3.5-Hour Food Tour may include the following specialties: Tex-Mex Spanish Tapas Regional American Artisinal flat breads Locally grown organic produce Low-country Hand made Greek desserts Learn about the architecture and culture of this incredible city while stopping at a variety of establishments to enjoy great food and drink!

Duration 180 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
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Please list any food allergies/restrictions. **Accommodations can only be made if allergies or restrictions are noted at the time of booking.
Provided by Food Tour Corporation

What our experts say

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    Try the Tex-Mex tapas at El Tiempo.
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    Visit nearby Market Square Park for photos.
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    Check out the unique shops on Main Street.
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    Bring a water bottle; it can get warm!
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    Notify guide of any dietary restrictions early.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Downtown Houston Food Tour, where you can indulge in the vibrant flavors of Houston's diverse food scene. As you venture through Downtown Houston, you'll be immersed in the city's rich heritage and dynamic future. From the historic Market Square Park to vibrant Main Street, this 3.5-hour tour will take you on a culinary journey unlike any other.

What to expect?

During this food tour, you can expect to experience a tantalizing array of specialties, representing the unique culinary influences of Houston. From Tex-Mex and Spanish tapas to regional American dishes and artisanal flatbreads, your taste buds will be in for a treat. You'll also have the opportunity to savor locally grown organic produce, indulge in delectable low-country cuisine, and satisfy your sweet tooth with hand-made Greek desserts. Along the way, you'll not only satisfy your hunger but also learn about the remarkable architecture and culture of this incredible city.

Who is this for?

The Downtown Houston Food Tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking to savor the diverse flavors of Houston. Whether you're a local looking for a new culinary adventure or a visitor eager to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant food scene, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an inclusive experience that welcomes individuals with different tastes and preferences, ensuring that every participant can discover something they truly enjoy.

Why book this?

This food tour is not just about eating amazing food; it's an immersive experience that offers so much more. By joining this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Houston's rich heritage through its revitalized downtown area. The expert guides will share fascinating stories and insights about the city's history, architecture, and culture, making every step of the journey informative and engaging. Additionally, the carefully selected food establishments will provide you with a truly authentic taste of Houston, ensuring that you experience the unique flavors that have put this city on the culinary map.

Good to know

The Downtown Houston Food Tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to savor each culinary delight. The tour starts at a convenient meeting point in the lobby and ends just a few blocks from where you began. Throughout the tour, you'll be walking, so it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes. Come with an appetite and an open mind, ready to discover the mouthwatering delights that Downtown Houston has to offer.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Downtown Houston Food Tour have been consistently delighted with the culinary journey and informative insights provided by the guides. They rave about the diverse range of flavors and dishes, highlighting the Tex-Mex, Spanish tapas, and Greek desserts as particular highlights. Many reviewers also appreciate the opportunity to learn about the city's history and culture during the tour, making it an enriching experience beyond just sampling delicious food. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, with visitors describing it as a must-do for foodies and a fantastic way to explore Houston's vibrant food scene.

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