New Orleans Food Tour and Cooking Demonstration
Taste the Best of New Orleans on a Food and Culture Tour in the French Quarter

LA
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Experience a 3-Hour Walking Food Tour in New Orleans
- • Enjoy a Full Day Immersion in New Orleans Cuisine
- • Indulge in Louisiana Favorites with a Lunch Cooking Demonstration
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the engaging and knowledgeable tour guides, particularly Susan, Kristi, and Jack, who bring the rich history and culture of New Orleans to life through immersive food experiences. Highlights include diverse and delicious food tastings, insightful cooking demonstrations, and vibrant storytelling that captivates guests of all ages. Many reviewers emphasize the generous portion sizes and the fun atmosphere, making this food tour a must for anyone wanting to dive deep into the culinary scene of NOLA. However, be aware of drink costs not included in the tour price. Overall, this tour promises a fulfilling and unforgettable experience for food lovers and history buffs alike!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Delicious Food... Fun Learning Experience... Great for Families... Memorable Cooking Class... Engaging Atmosphere... Historical Insights... Generous Portions... Highly Recommended!
Experience Overview:
New Orleans Small-group Food Walking Tour And Cooking ClassTake a 3-hour walking food tour with Destination Kitchen, enjoying some of the most famous and most visited eateries in the quarter while learning about the history and culture of New Orleans! Then, watch a cooking demonstration at New Orleans Cooking school. Learn to make Louisiana favorites with recipes, locally brewed beer, refreshments, and enough food for lunch. This is the perfect way to experience the food and culture of New Orleans in one day!
Sample menu ( may vary by day):
Gumbo, Jambalaya, Bread Pudding, Pralines, and a Biscuit with Molasses
Served with: Water, Iced tea, Lemonade, Coffee (morning class),
Abita beer (a local brew)
Meeting Point
600 Royal St
600 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
What's included:
- Cooking demonstration
- The tour includes approximately 6-7 food and beverage tastings.
Not included:
- Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
- Additional alcoholic beverages
What to expect:
French Quarter
The tour includes approximately 6-7 food and beverage tastings. We will visit some of the establishments recommended in numerous cookbooks and stroll through the streets of the French Quarter visiting interesting food venues that are not just eateries.
The cooking demonstration takes place at the New Orleans School of cooking, in a fun and relaxed atmosphere with enough food for lunch (see sample menu below and note menus vary by the day.) Hosts and guides are knowledgeable with enthusiastic energy.
Sample Menu
STARTER
Biscuit with Molasses
Served with water, iced tea, lemonade, and Abita beer (a local brew.)
MAIN
Gumbo
Served with water, iced tea, lemonade, coffee (morning class,) and Abita beer (a local brew.)
MAIN
Jambalaya
Served with water, iced tea, lemonade, coffee (morning class,) and Abita beer (a local brew.)
DESSERT
Bread Pudding
Served with water, iced tea, lemonade, coffee (morning class,) and Abita beer (a local brew.)
DESSERT
Pralines
Served with water, iced tea, lemonade, coffee (morning class,) and Abita beer (a local brew.)
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Guests must be over 21 for alcoholic consumption and may be asked to present valid identification.
Additional language may be available upon request, but are not guaranteed
Menu items and/or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.
Guide gratuities are excluded. Guide and host gratuities are always appreciated.
This tour highlights set tastings and does not offer substitutions. Please advise us of any true food allergies. Note: Many authentic Louisiana dishes include pork.
Minors: Minors may attend our tours with a parent or guardian present. Parents or guardians may never leave minors unattended on any tour.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Destination Kitchen
Product SKU: US-3401-0005
Google Business Profile: Destination Kitchen | Best History, Cocktail, and Food Tours of New Orleans
New Orleans Food and Culture Walking Experience
LA
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Experience a 3-Hour Walking Food Tour in New Orleans
- • Enjoy a Full Day Immersion in New Orleans Cuisine
- • Indulge in Louisiana Favorites with a Lunch Cooking Demonstration
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