The Original Taste of the French Quarter Food Tour

3 h
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Stop At: Tastebud Tours Food Tours, 816 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3306

Meet your foodie guide near the French Market in the afternoon, and come hungry. The food tastings you'll enjoy during this tour are, combined, enough for lunch. Stroll through the French Quarter streets at a laid-back pace, learning about the city's unique culinary history from your guide as you go. Stop at five different spots for tastings, all of which are included in the ticket price.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Johnny's Po-Boys, 511 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Johnny’s Po-boy: Established in 1950, this third generation French Quarter landmark dishes out the best Po-boys in New Orleans. The sandwich was first served to striking streetcar workers in 1929 and has been a New Orleans favorite ever since.

Stop At: Tujague's, 823 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Tujague’s: This restaurant was previously a Spanish armory before it started slinging classic Creole dishes in an elegant setting. You’ll try their house specialty – a tender boiled beef brisket served in Creole sauce with just a touch of horseradish.

Stop At: Laura's Candies, 331 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Laura’s Pralines and Candies: Nestled in the historic French Quarter, the Creole pralines and hand-dipped chocolates here are made fresh daily with recipes that date back to the 18th century. New Orleans’ oldest candy store is still going strong.

Stop At: The Court of Two Sisters, 613 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

With the only daily jazz brunch in town, Court of the Two Sisters is famed for its beautiful wisteria-blanketed courtyard and soothing fountains. This history-rich, two centuries old restaurant is a must-see for any new visitor to the Crescent City. Take a stroll through the famous courtyard, mouth-watering New Orleans Seafood Gumbo at the Court of the Two Sisters po-boy shop.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: 508 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

You have to try the famous bread pudding at the New Orleans Creole Cookery. You haven’t experienced New Orleans until you’ve stepped into this iconic eatery, courtesy of A.J. and Anna Tusa of the famous New Orleans Tusa restaurant family. The Cookery promises a shot of new generation energy combined with the city’s most treasured cooking traditions in a setting that really speaks to the way people dine today.

Duration: 30 minutes

Included
  • Visit 4 food locations on this sunset dinner walking tour
  • Visit New Orleans’ oldest candy store with hand-dipped chocolates dating back to the 18th century
  • A surprise New Orleans original dessert also awaits your taste buds. The lunch bell ringeth!
  • Johnny’s Po-boy:Established in 1950, the 3rd generation landmark dishes out the best Po-boys in NOLA
  • Lead by a professional tour guide
Not included
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities are greatly appreciated
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - The Court of Two Sisters
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This is a sunset dinner walking tour, please be sure to wear comfortable shoes
  • Tours provides substitutions for vegetarians and those with shellfish allergies, but cannot make substitutions for any other food allergies (such as gluten-free, dairy-free, etc.) or food lifestyles choices (vegan, low-carb, etc.). Due to the fact that all tastings have been prepared in advance (based on information provided to us at the time of bookings) substitutions must be requested in advance with your ticket purchase. Please make a note in your "special request" portion at checkout
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This tour will not be able to accommodate last minute changes
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
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90% Cultural
70% Food
60% Original
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