easy
3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Join a spirited three-hour walk through East Austin with Austin Eats Food Tours, sampling craft cocktails, delicious cuisine, and enjoying live music and dance at The White Horse. This tour reveals Austin’s vibrant culinary scene and local secrets in a lively, social atmosphere.
Austin Eats Food Tours offers a vibrant and sensory-rich dive into the heart of East Austin’s culinary scene, perfect for those who want to taste the city’s eclectic flavor while immersing themselves in local culture. Over a lively three-hour walking journey, participants stroll through bustling neighborhoods, sampling craft cocktails, authentic Texan cuisine, and hidden gems many visitors miss. The tour showcases Austin’s reputation not only as a tech hub but also as a city with a strong culinary identity rooted in regional favorites and innovative bites.
One of the highlights is winding through the colorful streets of East Austin, where vintage murals and historic storefronts provide a vivid backdrop for bites and drinks. Stops include top eateries and bars renowned for their inventive cocktails and comfort food twists, delivered with Austin’s signature laid-back vibe. The experience culminates at The White Horse, a locally loved venue known for its live music and twostep dance lessons—an energetic way to connect with Austin’s storied music scene.
This tour is a dynamic way to navigate the city’s lively culture while satisfying your palate. It’s ideal for travelers eager to combine outdoor city walking with unique culinary adventures. Whether you’re a local seeking a fresh take or a visitor diving into Austin’s diverse food landscape, this trip exemplifies Austin’s spirited blend of food, music, and community. Given its accessible pace and engaging format, it offers a perfect balance of fun, flavor, and cultural insight—an adventure that makes Austin’s outdoor experience truly special.
Carry water to stay refreshed during the walking portions of the tour, especially in summer heat.
Since the tour involves walking through city streets, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Be punctual to ensure you don’t miss the kickoff and get the full experience.
Some local stops may prefer cash, though most accept cards, so bring both for flexibility.
East Austin has a rich history as a hub for Mexican-American culture and vibrant street art, shaping its unique character today.
The tour emphasizes supporting local businesses, reducing waste through sustainable practices, and respecting neighborhood communities.
Ease of walking through urban streets requires sturdy, supportive footwear.
Sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses help protect against sun exposure during outdoor segments.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is important while walking around the city.
Useful for tipping or small purchases at local stops.