Embark on a New Orleans French Quarter Food Adventure and immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors that define this iconic city. From the renowned local hotspots to hidden culinary gems, this tour promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Indulge in the city's most controversial dish, Gumbo, and savor the delightful flavors of a local pastry and a sweet treat. Your knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guide will not only introduce you to the city's rich food culture but also provide insights into its captivating history. Explore famous landmarks such as Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral, and visit the oldest public market in America, The French Market. With a walking tour that includes five food samples, this adventure guarantees a full stomach, a beaming smile, and a newfound appreciation for the inseparable bond between New Orleans' food, culture, and history.
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2
hours
30
minutes
Suitable for
1-12
Participants
Small Group Tour, Private Tour
Guided Experience
Indulge in New Orleans' iconic beignets
Explore the historic French Market and try local bites
Sample classic New Orleans dishes in the French Quarter
Experience the spiciness of Louisiana's sauces
Taste the controversial and delicious gumbo recipe
See jackson square and st. louis cathedral
Stop at the oldest public market in america - the french market
Join a friendly local english-speaking guide
Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
Walking tour with 5 food samples(expect: beignet, a local dish, cajun, gumbo, local praline)
Tips/gratuities for your guide
More about this experience
Introduction
Welcome to the New Orleans French Quarter Food Adventure, where you'll embark on a mouthwatering journey through the city's vibrant culinary scene. This immersive tour guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with delectable flavors, fascinating history, and a taste of the rich cultural heritage of New Orleans.
What to expect?
Indulge yourself in a delectable array of New Orleans' most iconic dishes and hidden gastronomic gems. From fluffy beignets to the rich and hearty gumbo, prepare your taste buds for a tantalizing adventure. Immerse yourself in the unique flavors and spices that have made the city a top foodie destination in the United States. This tour offers a comprehensive overview of New Orleans' culinary heritage, allowing you to savor the distinct fusion of cultures and influences that have shaped the city's gastronomy.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, adventurous travelers, and anyone seeking an authentic experience of New Orleans' vibrant food scene. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking to create unforgettable memories, this tour caters to all. Open your mind and palate to new flavors, and embrace the opportunity to learn about the city's history, culture, and culinary traditions.
Why book this?
Experience the best of New Orleans' culinary delights with a local guide who knows all the hidden gems and can offer valuable insights. Venture beyond the tourist hotspots and discover off-the-beaten-path culinary treasures. This tour goes beyond just tasting food—it's a chance to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of New Orleans' food culture and history. By the end of the tour, you'll not only have a satisfied appetite but also a deeper understanding of how food is intertwined with the essence of this captivating city.
Good to know
The tour starts at the iconic Jackson Square, where you'll meet your knowledgeable guide. From there, you'll visit the renowned French Market, America's oldest public market, and explore the historic French Quarter. Don't forget to bring your appetite and curiosity as you delve into the flavors and stories behind New Orleans' iconic dishes. Make sure to ask your local guide for recommendations on other must-visit eateries and activities during your stay in the Big Easy.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the New Orleans French Quarter Food Adventure rave about the mouthwatering food, informative guides, and the opportunity to explore hidden culinary gems. They highlight the tour's ability to offer a deeper understanding of New Orleans' food culture and history, as well as the friendly and enthusiastic guides' ability to make the experience truly memorable. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to savor New Orleans' culinary delights and create lasting memories.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Jackson Square (next to Andrew Jackson statue), 700 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
Jackson Square,
New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States,
US
A central location in the French Quarter near Jackson Square
Jackson Square,
New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States,
US
Your Itinerary
Jackson Square
Your culinary tour of New Orleans starts where it all began — the banks of the Mississippi River. From here, you’ll witness the lifeblood of this region which brought new cultures, new influences and new ingredients to the USA through its ports
The Cabildo
(Pass by)
Pass by elegant Spanish colonial building stands next to St. Louis Cathedral and houses many rare artifacts of Americas history.
St. Louis Cathedral
(Pass by)
Pass by the Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France - the oldest Catholic cathedral in continual use in the United States.
The Presbytère
(Pass by)
We will also pass by the Presbytère, originally called Casa Curial or “Ecclesiastical House,” was built on the site of the residence, or presbytère, of the Capuchin monks. The building was used for commercial purposes until 1834 when it became a courthouse. In 1911, it became part of the Louisiana State Museum.
French Market
Next, we will head to The French Market, the site of America’s oldest public market. Historically a place of diversity with products and people from all walks of life, today The French Market is a modern yet unique culinary space. We’ll be sure to stop for a local bite and get to know some of the colorful personalities who call this city home.
French Quarter
From the French Market, you’ll embark on the picturesque streets of the French Quarter where your guide will take you to some of their favorite palate-pleasing spots. You’ll sample both a classic New Orleans dish, as well as a delicacy that you’ve probably never seen outside Cajun country. With an abundance of seafood, a fertile eco-system within the bayou and a history of spice trading, you’ll begin to realize why everything here tastes so good.
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater for vegetarians and other dietary requirements. Discounts are available and your guide can assist you with recommendations on where to purchase alternative diet-friendly food during the tour.
Please note food options, portion sizes, and stops will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day, but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal.
Food Inclusions: expect food samples such as: beignet, a local dish, Cajun, a cup of gumbo, local praline
This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge.
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