New Orleans: Beloved Bites & Famous Dishes Food Tour

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Eat and drink your way through the best dishes that the French Quarter has to offer on this foodie walking tour with a local. Learn about the area's rich heritage with a variety of tasty samples.

Highlights

  • Taste how NOLA’s mix of cultures creates its unique, flavorful food scene
  • Sample classic dishes like beignets, gumbo, and Cajun specialties
  • Walk and explore the historic French Market and vibrant French Quarter
  • Enjoy a small-group tour (max 12) for a more personalized, intimate experience
  • Sustainable & Certified: A B Corp Experience

Description

Discover the flavors of New Orleans on a small-group food tour through the French Quarter. Led by a passionate local guide, each stop features their personal favorite dishes—no generic bites here, just proudly biased picks shaped by years of eating in NOLA. Start with a classic beignet, then explore the French Market, America’s oldest public market. Taste Cajun and Creole staples like gumbo and hot sauce, rooted in French, African, and Native American traditions. This tour blends iconic New Orleans dishes with the guide’s own go-to spots, offering a truly personal take on the city’s culinary scene. End with a sweet treat and leave with a full belly and a deeper connection to NOLA’s food culture.

Includes

Guided walking tour of the French Quarter and Old Town Local English-speaking guide 4 food stops and 5 food samples (expect food samples such as: beignet, a local dish, NOLA Po’boy or muffuletta, a cup of gumbo, local treat) Visit to The French Market, America’s oldest public market Hot sauce tasting and insights into Louisiana’s spice heritage Stories and history of New Orleans' multicultural roots

Important Information

  • This tour is carbon neutral, operated by a B Corp certified company committed to using travel as a force for good.
  • 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.
  • The maximum number of people on this tour will be 12 passengers
  • This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 can join this tour for free
  • This tour features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater for vegetarians and other dietary requirements

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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