Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market
Seattle, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Taste Seattle's best artisan vendors
- Enjoy diverse tastings at 9 different locations
- Interact with the group and ask questions
- Receive a 10% discount card to shop after the tour
- Skip the line to taste award winning chowder
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2-hour guided food tour
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9 vendor food stops
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10% discount card included
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Small group (max 12 guests)
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Moderate physical fitness required
Experience the vibrant flavors of Seattle's famous Pike Place Market on this chef-guided food tour. Indulge in diverse tastings at 9 different locations, including chocolate covered cherries, award-winning chowder, and more. With a maximum group size of 11 guests, you'll have plenty of opportunities to interact with the chef and ask questions. Plus, you'll receive a 10% discount card to shop and explore after the tour. Please note that this walking tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness, as there will be some walking, stairs, and cobblestone terrain. Due to the nature of the tour, it is not recommended for those following a vegan, dairy-free, or gluten-free diet. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pike Place Market and leave with a full appreciation for Seattle's food culture.
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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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Seattle's Pike Place Market with a chef-guided food tour, tasting artisan delights and local specialties in just 2 hours.
Included
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9 vendor food stops, sampling the best products of pike place market -
Discount card
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Chef guide
Excluded
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Parking is not included in the ticket price. there are several garages near the market and street parking is available (free on sunday) -
Hotel pickup and drop-off not included
Meeting Point
Meet your chef outside of Simply Seattle located at 1600 First Ave (the corner of 1st Ave and Pine St). Please arrive 5 minutes early. We can't catch you up after the tour has left. Summer is busy and there are several events daily making traffic & parking challenging. Please plan accordingly!
1600 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 , United States
End Point
Meet your chef outside of Simply Seattle located at 1600 First Ave (the corner of 1st Ave and Pine St). Please arrive 5 minutes early. We can't catch you up after the tour has left. Summer is busy and there are several events daily making traffic & parking challenging. Please plan accordingly!
1600 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 , United States
What to expect
Pike Place Market
Visit this historical market by tasting small bites through of a variety of different vendors.
5 minutes
Admission Included
Simply Seattle
We meet outside of Simply Seattle located at 1600 First Ave. That's First Ave and Pine Street. The tour leaves right on time and we won't be able to catch you up if you're late. If you're driving, leave lots of extra time to park.
2 minutes
Admission Included
Pike Place Chowder
Skip the line to taste a cup of this award winning chowder!
10 minutes
Admission Included
MarketSpice (PPM Retail Store)
Swing by Market Spice, which is the oldest spice store in Seattle and one of the oldest businesses in Pike Place Market today.
5 minutes
Admission Included
Frank's Quality Produce
Discover where our chefs are getting their produce
5 minutes
Admission Included
maíz
Start off with a taco feature heirloom corn tortillas * please note that this is not on all tours
15 minutes
Admission Included
Chukar Cherries
These delicious chocolate covered cherries are a special Northwest treat * please note that this is not on all tours
10 minutes
Admission Included
Seattle Waterfront
View point of the new waterfront and market front
5 minutes
Admission Included
Truffle Queen
Nibble on truffle bites and learn about our local truffle industry- This is not on every route
15 minutes
Admission Included
Beecher's Handmade Cheese
See the cheese being made on site. This stop includes three samples one of which is the famous creamy Mac N Cheese * please note that this is not on all tours
10 minutes
Admission Included
Indi Chocolate
Discover a bean-to-bar chocolate factory and taste a warm nib covered cookie *not on all tours
10 minutes
Admission Included
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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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please message us before the tour date if you have any dietary considerations.
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This tour is not stroller accessible due to stairs and uneven terrain
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Meeting Location: is 1600 First Ave outside of Simply Seattle. We meet on the street. Chef will be wearing a chef coat
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Gratuities (optional) are not included in the price
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Please arrive 10 minutes early. Once the tour leaves the starting point we cannot catch you up as it is a moving tour and guides choose their own routes.
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Eat Seattle is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market PDA to operate tours in the Pike Place Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting tours within it’s properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.
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There is a paid parking garage located at 1531 Western Ave. If you require parking, leave lots of extra time. The lot could be closed due to over capacity in the Summer. We don't recommend driving for this reason..
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In the event of a non-appearance for any reason, we regret to inform you that rescheduling or refunding will not be feasible.
What our experts say
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Try the famous chowder at Pike Place! -
Visit nearby Beecher’s Cheese for samples.
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Arrive early to secure parking nearby.
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Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone paths.
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Check out local events happening at the market.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a culinary adventure through the heart of Seattle's Pacific Northwest culture with the Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market. This unique experience offers a tantalizing exploration of the city's best artisan vendors in the famous Pike Place Market. From chocolate covered cherries to award-winning chowder, this tour promises an unforgettable journey for your taste buds in just two hours. Led by expert chefs, this tour will not only satisfy your cravings but also provide you with fascinating insights into Seattle’s diverse culinary scene.
What to expect?
Prepare to embark on a flavorful exploration as you venture through Pike Place Market with a knowledgeable chef as your guide. With a duration of 120 minutes, this tour will take you to 9 different locations, allowing you to sample a wide range of delicious treats and signature dishes. From indulging in the creamy Mac N Cheese made on-site to savoring warm nib covered cookies at a bean-to-bar chocolate factory, each stop offers unique flavors and experiences that showcase the best of Seattle's culinary offerings.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to uncover the hidden culinary gems in Seattle. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this experience is designed to captivate your taste buds and expand your culinary knowledge. All groups are kept small, with a maximum of 11 guests, ensuring a more personalized experience and ample opportunities to interact with the chef and ask questions. This tour welcomes food lovers of all ages, making it a great option for families, friends, or even solo travelers looking to indulge in Seattle's vibrant food scene.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market offers a unique opportunity to discover Seattle's culinary treasures like a local. From skipping the line to taste award-winning chowder to witnessing cheese being made on-site, this tour offers behind-the-scenes access to the city's culinary hotspots. Not only will you satisfy your palate with innovative flavors and local delicacies, but you'll also gain insights into the Pacific Northwest's rich culinary heritage. With the added bonus of a 10% discount card to shop and explore after the tour, this experience is a must for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Seattle.
Good to know
It's important to note that this is a walking tour that requires a moderate level of physical fitness. The tour covers a distance within Pike Place Market, including small hills, stairs, and cobblestone terrain. Please come prepared with comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. This tour is not suitable for individuals following a vegan, dairy-free, or gluten-free diet, as all stops may not be able to accommodate these dietary restrictions. Additionally, this is a market tour focused on walking and standing, rather than a restaurant tour with seating opportunities. However, the tour ensures plenty of mouth-watering tastings that will leave you fully satisfied.
Reviews
Previous tour participants have raved about their experiences with the Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market. They praised the knowledgeable chefs who provided interesting insights and stories about the local vendors and culinary traditions. Many commented on the delicious tastings, highlighting their favorites like the creamy Mac N Cheese and the chocolate covered cherries. Guests also appreciated the smaller group size, which allowed for a more intimate and interactive experience. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction, with participants considering this tour a must-do for food lovers visiting Seattle.
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