Explore Ocean City's Midtown Dining District: A Foodie Tour You Can't Miss
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the walking distance is moderate on flat urban terrain
Overview
Discover Ocean City’s Midtown Dining District through a three-hour foodie tour that highlights the freshest seafood, local flavors, and unique eateries beyond the boardwalk. Dive into authentic Maryland cuisine and insider stories that make this culinary walk a must-do for visitors.
Midtown Dining District Foodie Tour
$99 | 3 Hours | All Ages
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About This Adventure
Midtown Foodie Tour
Rates
Per Person - $99
Duration
3 hours
About
Your journey begins at Guido's Burritos for authentic Mexican food. Next, we stroll to a few mouthwatering locations including Higgins Crab House where you will learn how to "Crack open a Hard-shell Crab" the Maryland way. Your mid-day tour continues with stops at some of the hottest locations in Ocean City's impressive local restaurant and bar scene. Visit a variety of small local eateries and family-owned delicious places. Stroll at a leisurely pace, stopping frequently to taste various tasty dishes of land and sea while your guide introduces you to the culinary artist behind the delectable dishes. You'll sample fresh daily catches from the Ocean City's famous commercial fisheries, local dishes made with ingredients sourced from local produce suppliers, and then conclude with legendary Candy Kitchen taffy and fudge to delight your sweet tooth. And our finale... take in some eye candy and a frozen cocktail (with proof of valid ID... even if your 90) at "Coconut's Beach Bar". Six stops-and Six tasting courses! - In all... Total walking distance is approximately one mile, suitable for all fitness levels.
- Bring your appetite and your walking shoes
- Please dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather; much of the tour takes place outdoors, showers or shine. (Tour will be cancelled if there is lightning or heavy rain and wind)
- Small group of a maximum of 12 guests.
- No need to print voucher. Your name will be on our list.
- English speaking guide
- Total walking distance is approximately one mile, suitable for adults of all fitness levels
- Book now and enjoy 5-6 stops-and 5-6 tasting courses!
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
The tour fills quickly during peak season, so reserve your spot ahead of time to avoid missing out.
Wear comfortable shoes
You’ll be walking between multiple dining spots, so bring comfortable, flat footwear.
Come hungry but pace yourself
Samples are generous, but pacing helps you enjoy every stop without feeling overstuffed.
Check for dietary options
Notify the tour guide of any dietary restrictions in advance to ensure a tailored experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys near the waterfront areas
- Occasional sightings of Atlantic horseshoe crabs along nearby shorelines
History
Ocean City was incorporated in 1875 and has evolved into a bustling resort town with a strong maritime and culinary heritage rooted in Chesapeake Bay traditions.
Conservation
Many Midtown restaurants emphasize sustainable seafood sourcing and work closely with local fishery programs to support marine conservation.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating Midtown’s dining venues and walking between stops.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Light jacket
Useful for cooler spring evenings or coastal breezes.
spring specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect your skin during daytime tours in brighter summer sun.
summer specific