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Introduction
Uptown Eats! Trolley Tour with Food Tours of America offers a delightful experience for food enthusiasts. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure through the vibrant streets of Dallas, indulging in over ten delectable food tastings at three sit-down restaurants. But that's not all – this tour also includes a stop at a gourmet artisan sweet treat shop, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Fall in love with local flavors while discovering the rich history of the city's iconic trolleys. Established in 2012, this tour is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a way to support the preservation of Dallas' original trolleys.
What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful journey filled with tantalizing food tastings and fascinating experiences. Begin your adventure by meeting inside one of the restaurants, where your culinary journey will commence. Dive into a behind-the-scenes VIP tour of the McKinney Avenue Transit Authority "Car Barn," where you'll discover how the trolleys are restored and maintained. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of these vintage vehicles. Afterward, hop on a vintage trolley and take a scenic ride to the West Village Shopping District, located in the heart of Uptown. Along the way, capture picture-perfect moments and meet a friendly trolley conductor. Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable gastronomic exploration!
Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for anyone with a passion for food and a desire to explore Dallas through its culinary delights. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Uptown Eats! Trolley Tour welcomes you to indulge in a diverse range of dishes, providing a fantastic opportunity to savour the best local flavors. From food connoisseurs eager to expand their palates to curious travelers seeking an authentic taste of Dallas, this tour caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. Come one, come all, and embark on a gastronomic journey like no other.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant food scene of Dallas with the Uptown Eats! Trolley Tour. This tour guarantees an unforgettable experience, combining mouth-watering food tastings with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the McKinney Avenue Transit Authority "Car Barn." Revel in the history and charm of the trolleys while being guided by an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide. Capture Instagram-worthy moments as you ride a vintage trolley to the West Village Shopping District, exploring the heart of Uptown. With every booking, you also contribute to the preservation of Dallas' original trolleys through a donation, making this tour not just a feast for the senses but also a way to give back to the local community.
Good to know
During this tour, be prepared to indulge in a variety of flavors. From savory dishes to delightful sweet treats, there's something to satisfy every craving. The tour lasts approximately 150 minutes, ensuring ample time to savor each culinary delight and discover the history behind Dallas' iconic trolleys. The meeting point is conveniently located inside one of the restaurants, with free street parking and garages nearby. Don't miss the opportunity to explore West Village's urban living, dining, and boutique shopping area, offering an immersive experience alongside the culinary delights. Get ready to embark on a gastronomic journey that will leave you craving for more.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Uptown Eats! Trolley Tour rave about the unique combination of delicious food, historical insights, and delightful trolley rides. They appreciate the variety of food tastings provided at the three sit-down restaurants and the chance to explore the West Village Shopping District. Many highlight the behind-the-scenes tour of the McKinney Avenue Transit Authority "Car Barn" as a standout, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of trolley restoration. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, the quality of the food, and the memorable experiences garnered from this gastronomic adventure in Dallas.