Columbus Short North Food Walking Tour
Savor Culinary Delights on a Food Tour of Columbus' Short North Neighborhood

OH
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Columbus' Short North Culinary Delights
- • Enjoy A 3.5 Hour Food Tour Through Historic Locations
- • Savor The Best Local Flavors at Columbus' Iconic North Market
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful journey through the vibrant Short North neighborhood of Columbus, where food and culture intertwine. This Walking Food Tour is a fantastic way to explore the culinary marvels and local favorites that make this area a hotspot in the city. Perfect for food lovers, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience filled with flavor and fun!
The tour begins at the iconic North Market, a bustling hub where local vendors showcase their culinary talents. As food enthusiasts sample signature dishes from some of the area’s most celebrated restaurants, intriguing stories about each venue will enhance the tasting experience. Visitors will enjoy treats from beloved establishments as well as some exciting newcomers along the way. The tastings are diverse, allowing for a true taste of what the Short North has to offer, from savory dishes to sweet delights!
This Walking Food Tour is not just a treat for the taste buds but also a wonderful gift idea for any occasion. Whether celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, or simply wanting to indulge in a unique experience, this tour offers a memorable way to bond over exceptional food and local stories. Share the joy of a culinary adventure with friends or family, and create lasting memories in the heart of Columbus!
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Experience Overview:
Short North Walking Food TourTake a leisurely stroll with us through Columbus’ hip Short North and savor its culinary delights.
More than just an arts district and home to the monthly Gallery Hop—a famous downtown Columbus event—the Short North also boasts a wealth of dining and shopping opportunities. The Short North is packed full of Columbus’ best restaurants, boutiques, bistros, and nightlife. This local food and walking tour is designed to show off some of the best that the Short North and Columbus have to offer.
We’ll start at the North Market, Columbus’ historic public market, where we’ll meet some of the local food vendors and learn the history of the building. We will then stop at neighborhood eating establishments, sampling some of their signature dishes, and hearing their stories. Stops will include some neighborhood favorites, and some highly regarded new additions including Brassica, Jeni’s Ice Creams and The Guild House.
Meeting Point
North Market Downtown
59 Spruce St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA
Your group will meet inside at the northwest corner of the market (near the Park St & Spruce St entrance, by Lan Viet), where you’ll see your tour guide holding an orange ‘Columbus Food Adventures’ logo clipboard. The tour will start promptly at 11am, please arrive 10 minutes early to check in.
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
North Market Downtown
59 Spruce St, , Columbus, 43215-1622, Ohio
We enjoy tastes from several vendors in the market and learn about the history of the 150 year old public market.
1 hour
Short North Arts District
Columbus, 43215-2357, Ohio
We visit several restaurants in the Short North as well as learning about the history of the neighborhood and enjoying public art and murals
2 hours
Goodale Park
120 W Goodale St, , Columbus, 43215-2357, Ohio
We walk through the park and learn about the history
10 minutes
Columbus Museum of Art at The Pizzuti
632 Park St, Columbus, 43215-1627, Ohio
We take a look at the sculpture garden at the Pizzuti Collection
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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.
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Columbus Food Adventures
Product SKU: US-35156-0001
Columbus Short North Culinary Walking Tour
OH
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Columbus' Short North Culinary Delights
- • Enjoy A 3.5 Hour Food Tour Through Historic Locations
- • Savor The Best Local Flavors at Columbus' Iconic North Market
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