French Quarter Private Food Tasting Tour

Find out what all the fuss is about on this private, half-day tour of some of the best food in New Orleans' famous French Quarter. Your knowledgeable, passionate guide will escort you and your group to famous restaurants in the French Quarter and River area, including a few commonly mentioned in cookbooks. Depending on your tour time, you may sample a variety of authentic tastings which may include, Seafood Gumbo at a Dickie Brennan's restaurant, Muffuletta, Jambalaya, Creole Brisket in a pre civil war Creole restaurant, Pralines, Boudin beignets and stroll pass the famous Cafe du Monde. Learn about the rich legacy of fine food in the French Quarter and which hotspots to check out on your own later; you can even work with your guide to customize the tour to your interests.

Meeting Point

600 Royal St

600 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Please confirm your tour reservation with the local operator 48 hours in advance to confirm the meeting location.

What's included:

• Food tastings from various French Quarter locations
• Private walking tour for your group
• Gratuities included for the French-speaking tour only

Not included:

• Alcoholic beverages (additional cost)
• Gratuities are not included for the tour in English (15-20% recommended)

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

Meet your guide in the heart of the French Quarter to embark on your three-hour private walking tour of world-class restaurants and foodie venues. Wander the lively streets of the French Quarter and get an insider's look at the kitchens often seen on food shows and featured in cookbooks. Let your guide know the restaurants you're interested in checking out or perhaps ask your guide to recommend a personal favorite.
Indulge in food tastings during your tour. You may have a classic gumbo as a seafood treasure, boudin beignets and other authentic nibbles. Popular New Orleans' cocktails are available for purchase like the distinctive Pimms Cup with a ' twist. Pimms originated in England, but the Pimms Cup cocktail was dreamed up in New Orleans. Your tastings are all included in the price of your tour and many feel these tastings add up to a meal's worth of food. There's a moderate amount of walking involved as you move from one exceptional restaurant to the next, so it's easy to work off the calories!

3 hours

French Market

518 Saint Peter Street, New Orleans, 70116-3406, Louisiana

Enjoy tastings from this famous market, the oldest of its kind in the US. Your 3-hour tasting adventure concludes in the French Quarter where you can keep exploring on your own or return to a favorite eatery on your own later for a sit-down meal!

15 minutes