River North Food Walking Tour
Chicago, US
90% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Expert local guides providing insider's view
- Unlock the city's most interesting neighborhoods
- Culinary adventure in River North neighborhood
- Ability to put the city into a new context
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Duration 3 hours
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Local professional guide
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Food tastings at 5 locations
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Vegetarian options available
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Small group experience
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of Chicago's River North neighborhood on this exciting 3-hour food walking tour. Indulge your taste buds with delectable dishes from five different delicious places, including the best deep dish pizza restaurant in the city and renowned Mexican fare by Rick Bayless. As you savor each mouthwatering bite, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the history, culture, and food scene of the neighborhood. Vegetarian options are available at all the food stops, and other dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice. So put on your comfy shoes, bring your appetite, and let us take care of the rest. Join us for a culinary adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the flavors and stories that make Chicago's food scene truly remarkable.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 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
Featured Reviews
Discover Chicago's culinary delights on a 3-hour food walking tour, featuring tastings from iconic eateries in the vibrant River North neighborhood.
Included
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Lunch -
Local guide
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Professional guide
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Food tasting
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Hotel pickup
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Hotel drop-off
Meeting Point
We will be meeting outside in front of the main entrance to the Merchandise Mart. You will see the Chicago River and large statues that resemble pez dispensers to know you are in the right location.
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654 , United States
What to expect
Sidewalk Food Tours of Chicago
One of the best ways to get to know a location is by tasting the local food. This 3-hour Food and History walking tours unlock the city's most interesting neighborhoods by exploring their culinary delights. Sample delicious food tastings at amazing specialty food stores, ethnic eateries, well-known food purveyors and off-the-radar establishments. At the end of our tours, you will be able to use your newfound culinary perspectives and put the neighborhood and the city into a new, exciting context. Along the way, expert local guides provide an entertaining insider's view into the culture, history and architecture that define Chicago, tying it together with the wonderful tastings. Tours are leisurely paced and suitable for all age groups and fitness levels. So eat as the locals eat, and see what the locals see!
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 -
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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A maximum of 4 people per booking
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking. -
Try the deep dish pizza at Lou Malnati's.
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Visit nearby Michigan Avenue shops.
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Check out local art galleries after tour.
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Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the River North Food Walking Tour in the bustling city of Chicago! Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and enlighten you with the rich history and culture of this vibrant neighborhood. This 3-hour tour takes you through the best food hotspots in the area, offering a delectable array of dishes that showcase the diverse flavors of the city.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to indulge in mouthwatering foods from five different establishments that define Chicago's culinary scene. From the iconic deep dish pizza at one of the city's finest pizzerias to the sensational Mexican fare by renowned chef Rick Bayless, each stop will leave you craving for more. Not only will you satisfy your hunger, but you'll also gain an understanding of the neighborhood's food scene and its significance in the city's history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to explore Chicago's gastronomic wonders. Whether you're a local wanting to discover the hidden culinary gems or a visitor eager to immerse yourself in the city's flavors, this experience is designed for everyone. Vegetarian options are available at all the food stops, and with prior notice, dietary restrictions can be accommodated, ensuring no one misses out on the deliciousness.Why book this?
By joining the River North Food Walking Tour, you'll not only embark on a gastronomic journey but also gain an insider's view into the cultural, historical, and architectural aspects that define Chicago. The expert local guides provide captivating narratives, tying together the culinary delights with the city's past, present, and future. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the city through the eyes of a food lover, connecting you to the heart and soul of Chicago.Good to know
The tour begins at the Merchandise Mart, where you'll easily spot the meeting point near the statues resembling pez dispensers. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your appetite as you'll be walking and savoring delicious food for approximately 180 minutes. The tour is suitable for all age groups and fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy this immersive experience.Reviews
Past participants of the River North Food Walking Tour have raved about the exceptional culinary delights and the valuable insights they gained. They praised the knowledgeable guides who effortlessly blended storytelling with food, making the tour an engaging and memorable experience. The tour's inclusivity, offering options for vegetarians and accommodating dietary restrictions, was also highly appreciated. Overall, participants left with a newfound appreciation for Chicago's food scene and a desire to explore more of the city's flavors. Join this tour and see for yourself why it's a must-do for any food lover visiting Chicago.
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