New Orleans Decadent Desserts Tasting Tour

New Orleans cuisine is famous around the world, and its desserts are no exception!
Walk the French Quarter and sample our most decadent delights, including Pralines, Snowballs, Bread Pudding -- a savory muffuletta -- and more! You'll learn the unique history of each dish and how its prepared, as we sample examples from restaurants well known for them.

Learn how New Orleans cuisine was born from the unique creativity of its culture of food-sellers with baskets or pushcarts, with the enslaved using small businesses like these to buy their freedom.

We'll see the French Market, lined with New Orleans food stalls and stands you can explore on your own.

Don't just eat here, take home a piece of New Orleans you won't forget!

* Small group tour, 15 guests max
* Individual dishes may vary based on availability
* Set menu tour, does NOT include many gluten free options. If you have restrictions or allergies, feel free to inquire with us and we'll let you know if we can accommodate.

Meeting Point

441 Royal St

441 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

We’ll meet across the street from Royal House, at the corner of St. Louis and Royal St. by the courthouse. Arrive at the meeting location 10 minutes before the start of your tour.

What to expect:

Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours

French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

Take a walk through the heart of the French Quarter and sample our most decadent delights, including Macarons, Pralines, Bread Pudding, Beignets, and Snowballs, many of which were invented in New Orleans! You'll learn the unique history of each dessert we sample and of the iconic establishments where they are sold.

1 hour

Jackson Square

701 Decatur St, , New Orleans, 70116, Louisiana

We'll stroll through Jackson Square and see the famous cathedral, the Cabildo (Spanish city hall), and Pontalba Buildings.

10 minutes

The Shops at Jax Brewery

600 Decatur St, , New Orleans, 70130-1002, Louisiana

We'll see the old Jax Brewery, now a mall, as we take a break at Bon's Street Food.

10 minutes

French Market

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

We'll see the French Market, originally an old trading post shared by many Native American tribes. A building was first constructed by the Spanish, and greatly expanded under the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930s. Now, it's a popular food market and flea market!

10 minutes