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Culinary Tours New Orleans.

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29 bookable culinary tours in New Orleans , from $62 to $270 a head. New Orleans is the only American city where the local cuisine is its own distinct tradition, not a regional variant of something else. Read the full New Orleans food guide.

Culinary Tours worth booking

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  • 01
    New Orleans Sweet Treats Food Tour: Beignets, Donuts, & Much More

    New Orleans Sweet Treats Food Tour: Beignets, Donuts, & Much More

    Recently voted one of TripAdvisor's top food tours in the US. Most people are familiar with Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, but many people don’t know Magazine Street, where our tour takes place and has a rich h

    2h
  • 02
    New Orleans Cocktail and Food History Tour

    New Orleans Cocktail and Food History Tour

    Combining the history of Louisiana cuisine and New Orleans-style cocktails, this event is a feast for the senses! Along with your guide you will visit up 6 locations: award-winning seafood restaurants, James Beard-nomi

    4h
  • 03
    New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

    New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

    This New Orleans food tour has every culinary taste covered. With a history-savvy guide leading the way, you’ll walk from classic Creole restaurants and neighborhood sandwich shops to hot sauce bars and artisanal candy s

    3h
  • 04
    Magazine St Foodie Tour: 9 guests or less

    Magazine St Foodie Tour: 9 guests or less

    SEMI-PRIVATE - Just 9 People or Less! Indulge in an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary! Get out of the French Quarter and join us in Uptown to experience where -- and what -- locals eat in New Orleans

    3h from $149
  • 05
    French Quarter Food Tour: 5 Classic Bites and NOLA Stories

    French Quarter Food Tour: 5 Classic Bites and NOLA Stories

    Dig into the rich and varied flavors that make New Orleans one of the USA’s top foodie destinations. From the most famous local haunts to some delectable hidden gems, you’ll leave with not only a full stomach and a smile

    2.5h
  • 06
    French Quarter Food Tour

    French Quarter Food Tour

    On our 3 hour walking food tour of New Orleans French Quarter, you will savor delicious foods from 5 restaurants, mom-and-pop shops and bakeries. In addition to all the delectable food, your guide will discuss the histor

    3h from $89
  • 07
    New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

    New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

    Fall head over heels for the French Quarter, one delicious bite at a time! What pops your cork more than gumbo, oysters, and 300 years of history? This half day food tour -where flavor meets legacy and how we roll in New

    3h
  • 08
    French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl

    French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl

    New Orleans doesn't just serve food and cocktails—it serves legend. Come taste the difference. Join Destination Kitchen Tours, New Orleans' top-rated food & cocktail walking tour, for 3 unforgettable hours through the Fr

    2.8h
  • 09
    New Orleans Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class

    New Orleans Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class

    Take 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 demon

    5.5h from $117
  • 10
    French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans

    French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans

    Experience the oldest food tour in New Orleans with over 5000 5-star reviews! We are a family and veteran owned business. We have your table reserved, unlike other companies that serve you standing up on the side walk. W

    3h from $80
  • 11
    New Orleans Soul Food Tour with Hotel Pickup and Drinks

    New Orleans Soul Food Tour with Hotel Pickup and Drinks

    Experience the vibrant flavors of New Orleans like never before on our culinary city tour! As you ride through the historic streets of the Big Easy in our 14-passenger luxury motor coach, you'll have the chance to savor

    3h from $229
  • 12
    New Orleans Garden District Food and History Tour

    New Orleans Garden District Food and History Tour

    Take an all-inclusive three stop food tour that highlights New Orleans history through food. This 3 hour guided walking tour of the Garden District starts at the Lafayette Cemetery then explores the Garden District's his

    3h from $98
  • 13
    New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese

    New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese

    Combine aerial views of New Orleans with champagne and chocolate or with wine and cheese on this romantic VIP sightseeing flight! The 30 or 45 minute flight includes one full bottle of Champagne with a gourmet chocolate

    0.5h from $197
  • 14
    Lower Garden District Food Tour

    Lower Garden District Food Tour

    On our 3-hour Lower Garden District Walking Food Tour, you will savor foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and bakeries. We will tease your taste buds as you nosh on foods from award-winning fo

    3h from $89
  • 15
    New Orleans Original Seafood Tour of the French Quarter

    New Orleans Original Seafood Tour of the French Quarter

    New Orleans is the #1 food destination in the USA. The question is, are you hungry for it’s delicious seafood?! If your answer is yes then it’s time to book Tastebud Tour’s Original New Orleans Seafood and History Food T

    3h from $100
  • 16
    Private New Orleans Culinary, Cocktail and Kitchen Adventure

    Private New Orleans Culinary, Cocktail and Kitchen Adventure

    Have a restaurant insider show you the food culture in New Orleans! I grew up in the French Quarter hospitality business. My family and I owned a restaurant called Broussard's in the Quarter; I have a great network of co

    3h from $270
  • 17
    Private New Orleans Historic Neighborhood Food Tour

    Private New Orleans Historic Neighborhood Food Tour

    Because of the amazing diversity of our local population, New Orleans has always been a city of neighborhoods. It is no secret that the city has always been a food town, and nowhere is that on greater display than in the

    3h from $235
  • 18
    New Orleans Eat, Drink, and View

    New Orleans Eat, Drink, and View

    Elevated! Swanky! Bespoke vibe! Get ready for an amazing afternoon of traditions, photo opportunities, cocktails, whiskey, Cajun and Creole cuisine tastings! Visit the sparkly Chandelier Bar, Sazerac House Museum and Dis

    3h from $175
  • 19
    New Orleans Marigny Bywater Food & History Tour

    New Orleans Marigny Bywater Food & History Tour

    A full meal, all-inclusive food tour for anyone looking to get off the beaten path and explore New Orleans like a local, the Marigny Bywater is only blocks from the French Quarter & offers the best non-touristy experienc

    3h from $98
  • 20
    NOLA Carte Food Tour: 300 Years of Flavor in the French Quarter

    NOLA Carte Food Tour: 300 Years of Flavor in the French Quarter

    NOLA Carte Food Tours are the creation of Chef Keith Abel, Food Stylist for NCIS New Orleans for all 7 seasons of the hit CBS Television show. You will learn 300 plus years of culinary history. Learn about the "rock star

    3h from $96
  • 21
    Vegan French Quarter Food Tour of NOLA cuisine

    Vegan French Quarter Food Tour of NOLA cuisine

    Discover the vibrant vegan food scene in New Orleans on this delightful Vegan French Quarter Food Tour. Perfect for vegans, vegetarians, or the curious foodie, this small-group experience, limited to 9 guests, showcases

    3h from $149
  • 22
    French Quarter Food Walking Tour with Tastings

    French Quarter Food Walking Tour with Tastings

    Explore with us why New Orleans' Cajun and Creole cuisine is one of the most desired in the country. Sample the French Quarter's famously delicious dishes as you learn about the architecture of the buildings and its' 300

  • 23
    New Orleans Street Food Tour With A Local Guide

    New Orleans Street Food Tour With A Local Guide

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of New Orleans with a street food tour through the iconic French Quarter. Led by a guide, explore a curated selection of eateries and hidden culinary gems, gaining insight int

    3h from $62
  • 24
    Private New Orleans French Quarter Food and History Walking Tour

    Private New Orleans French Quarter Food and History Walking Tour

    Experience New Orleans through two things that define the city: its food and its history. On this private 3-hour walking tour, explore the French Quarter while tasting classic dishes born from the city's remarkable mix o

    3h from $170
  • 25
    New Orleans Gay and Spirited Tour: Eat, Drink, and Be Dazzled

    New Orleans Gay and Spirited Tour: Eat, Drink, and Be Dazzled

    Buckle up, come bedazzled and tour with us in New Orleans! Gay and lesbian pride runs deep! Enjoy a rainbow buffet of gay bars in our gracious and grateful city. Join as we provide an ambiance of happiness and entertain

    2h from $86
  • 26
    New Orleans Weekend Garden District Food and History Tour

    New Orleans Weekend Garden District Food and History Tour

    Home to historic mansions, hauntingly beautiful cemeteries and giant oak trees, this district is the romance of New Orleans. During walks between stops, hear about culture, traditions, architecture and have history fun!

    3h from $98
  • 27
    New Orleans: A Local's Eat Dat Food Tour

    New Orleans: A Local's Eat Dat Food Tour

    This local food tour is guided by a local with over 200 years of family history with a family that's been in the food industry since the early 1800s! We will go to all the local favorite hot spots for amazing dishes (4-5

    3h from $250
  • 28
    Private New Orleans Food Tour: Tastes of the Bend Neighborhood

    Private New Orleans Food Tour: Tastes of the Bend Neighborhood

    Secret and eclectic fare from New Orleans that a casual traveler may miss mixed with essential local daily cuisine. We will enrich your knowledge of the history of the Big Easy as well as your tongue. I hope you are read

    3h from $65
  • 29
    New Orleans Garden District Small-Group Food and Cocktail Tour

    New Orleans Garden District Small-Group Food and Cocktail Tour

    Experience the Garden District in all its grandeur and loveliness! After meeting your guide for your New Orleans Garden District tour, set off on your stroll around the neighborhood whilst, enjoying a "tailored and signa

    2.5h from $88

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