Savor New Orleans’ Flavors with Tastebud Tours and Events
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with basic walking stamina required.
Overview
Tastebud Tours and Events invites you on a lively 3-hour walking food tour through New Orleans’ French Quarter, sampling iconic Creole and Cajun dishes while uncovering the city’s rich culinary history.
Signature Tastes of New Orleans du Jour
Starting at $69.75 | 3 Hour Tour
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About This Adventure
Rates
Person - $75.00
Duration
3 hours
Tastebud Food Tours Family owned , Oldest Food/Cocktail tours in New Orleans,Celebrating 14 Years!
Award winning Tours! On this 3-hour walking food tour, you will enjoy some of the locals most visited restaurants in the French Quarter. Your professional guide will treat you like family while they share the Food history and culture of New Orleans! This is the highlight of many guest vacations! Gumbo, Po Boys, Jambalaya, Muffulettas, Pralines !Discover the unique flavors of the Local cuisine, featuring Creole, Cajun, and French influences!
Are your Tastebuds ready?
TOUR FACTS:
Compared to all other Food and Cocktail Tours in New Orleans , Tastebud Tours was Awarded the People's Choice Award for the last 14 years!
• You'll enjoy eating like the locals, Explore the World Famous French Quarter
• You visit and see Historic restaurant and bars
• Please wear your comfortable walking shoes
Craft Cocktails are available for purchase (must be over 21 years of age) Enjoy!
Please note:
• Food items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.
• The Tour does not offer gluten-free or vegetarian options at this time except for Private Tours
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves about 3 hours of walking on uneven French Quarter streets.
Bring an appetite
You’ll sample multiple dishes, so come hungry to fully enjoy the experience.
ID for cocktail purchases
Craft cocktails are available for purchase; bring valid ID if you want to enjoy them.
No gluten-free or vegetarian options on public tours
Special dietary needs require booking a private tour in advance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons frequenting Jackson Square
- Occasional sightings of herons along the nearby Mississippi River
History
New Orleans' French Quarter dates back to the early 18th century, making it one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States with a layered cultural history from French, Spanish, and African influences.
Conservation
Tastebud Tours emphasizes supporting local businesses and sustainable food sourcing to help maintain New Orleans’ culinary tradition without compromising its environmental integrity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is key for navigating French Quarter streets smoothly.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the hotter months for a more enjoyable tour.
summer specific
Light jacket or layer
Bring a layer for cooler evenings and unpredictable weather.
fall specific
Valid ID
Required if you plan to purchase craft cocktails during the tour.