Famous Flavors of the French Quarter Food Tour

3 h
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Itinerary
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Pass By: Tastebud Tours Food Tours, 816 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3306

Starting point

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.

Duration: 45 minutes

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Home of the only daily jazz brunch in town, Court of Two Sisters is famed for its beautiful wisteria-blanketed courtyard and bubbling fountains. This two-centuries-old restaurant is steeped in history, and is the perfect destination for all visitors to the Crescent City. Treat your tastebuds to a warm and tasty Muffulleta. Local brews are also available should you want to enjoy one with your tasting.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: NOLA Poboys, 908 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Entrepreneur Murray Tate opened NOLA Po-Boy after Hurricane Katrina devastated the City of New Orleans. At that time, there were almost no restaurants open. During the first Jazz & Heritage Festival after Katrina, a food critic for the Gambit Weekly gave Murray a glowing review and the rest was history. Sink your teeth into an outstanding Shrimp Po-Boy with all of its classic fixings!

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: 700 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Cornet Restaurant. Experience the local flavor and legendary taste at the Cornet Restaurant, home of the largest balcony on Bourbon Street! Located on the corner of Bourbon and St. Peters streets in the heart of the French Quarter, Cornet serves authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine inspired by the cradle of jazz. The restaurant was founded by the family who gave Louis Armstrong his first horn, a cornet. The menu has been designed to celebrate the sounds and flavors of New Orleans. Get your tastebuds ready for Famous Crawfish Mac and Cheese.



Duration: 25 minutes

Included
  • Tastings at 5 eateries- Dine at Tujague’s, celebrating 160 years of serving Creole cuisine in NOLA.
  • Visit New Orleans’ oldest candy store with hand-dipped chocolates dating back to the 18th century
  • Visit The Court of Two Sisters - the only jazz brunch spot in town famed for its beautiful courtyard
  • Lead by a professional tour guide
Not included
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities are greatly appreciated
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This is a 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
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of cancellation, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • 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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Tourism
90% Cultural
65% Food
35% Original
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