Join a guided Riverside Brunch Tour in Jacksonville, savoring delicious dishes and drinks at four top brunch spots. Discover local favorites and hidden gems on this relaxed, flavorful stroll.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the walking distance is moderate with plenty of breaks at eateries.
Wildlife
History
Riverside is one of Jacksonville's oldest neighborhoods, rich with early 20th-century architecture and cultural landmarks.
Conservation
Local businesses in Riverside increasingly support sustainable practices such as sourcing local ingredients to reduce environmental impact.
The Tasting Tours
Join a guided Riverside Brunch Tour in Jacksonville, savoring delicious dishes and drinks at four top brunch spots. Discover local favorites and hidden gems on this relaxed, flavorful stroll.
The Tasting Tours crafts curated culinary experiences across northeast Florida, specializing in guided tasting tours through Avondale, Riverside, St. Augustine, and Amelia Island. Drawing on local relationships with independent restaurants, bars, and producers, The Tasting Tours pairs four handpicked stops per itinerary — each selected for flavor, history, and community connections.
Tours include strolling experiences in historic neighborhoods, seasonal brunch crawls, and a signature open-air electric vehicle Wine and Dine ride that brings comfort and commentary to a rolling tasting. Options span public group departures, private bookings tailored to celebrations, and corporate team-building experiences. Each tour highlights regional ingredients, chef-driven dishes, and thoughtfully paired beverages, with local guides who provide context about neighborhood history and culinary culture.
Guests can expect ample portions at brunch tours, progressive tastings on food-focused routes, and elevated pairings on specialty Wine and Dine itineraries. Safety, partner vetting, and guest satisfaction are central: The Tasting Tours coordinates with venues ahead of each departure, confirms dietary accommodations when possible, and designs routes to balance walking distance with relaxed sampling. Booking options vary by tour type and typically list start times, meeting points, and duration.
For visitors seeking neighborhood discovery or locals hunting fresh culinary perspectives, The Tasting Tours offers dependable, story-driven food tours that connect taste with place. Reservations are available for public departures and tailor-made private or corporate events that spotlight local flavor.
Tours Offered
10
City and coastal culinary routes
Private & Corporate
Available
Tailored group experiences
Typical Duration
3 hours
Most tours last about three hours
Stops per Tour
4
Four handpicked tastings each
Secure a spot on a public departure or request a private or corporate tasting tailored to the group’s needs.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking between multiple locations, so supportive shoes will keep you comfortable throughout.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed, especially on warmer days between tastings.
Arrive on time
The tour has a schedule to maximize your experience, so punctuality helps keep everything running smoothly.
Notify dietary restrictions in advance
Inform your guide ahead of time to accommodate allergies or dietary preferences at each stop.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and comfort for walking between multiple dining stops.
Light sunscreen
Protects your skin during outdoor portions of the tour in sunny weather.
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Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial in Florida’s summer heat while exploring on foot.
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Light jacket or sweater
Useful during cooler mornings or evenings in the fall season.
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