Urban Food & Brew Tour with Live Like A Local Tours Boston
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in general good health with the ability to walk for several hours.
Overview
Join a fascinating walking tour through Boston's Latin Quarter and Jamaica Plain, blending history, local food, and craft beer. Discover hidden brewery ruins and savor neighborhood flavors on this engaging 3.5-hour experience.
JP Food & Brew Walking Tour
Ages 21+ • 3.5 hours
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About This Adventure
Discover the rich flavors and history of Boston's Latin Quarter on this 3.5-hour tour. Explore Jamaica Plain's abandoned breweries, savor delicious local food, and indulge in a refreshing craft beer from a neighborhood brewery. This unique experience combines culinary delights with captivating stories, making it a memorable adventure.
Meeting Point: Roxbury Community College Your guide will meet the group at the Father and Son Reading Sculpture between buildings #1 and #2.
Enjoy some food & history in Boston's Latin Quarter!
Duration
3.5 hours
About
Enjoy some food & history in Boston's Latin Quarter and end the tour with a cold craft beer from a neighborhood brewery!
- Explore Jamaica Plain's abandoned Breweries.
- Experience Boston's Latin Quarter.
- Enjoy a Boston-made brew from a local brewery.
- Get dessert or snacks from a local bakery and food from local restaurants listed below.
depends on availability
Food options include:
- Sandwiches, empanadas, and fresh juices with your choice of meat or vegetarian options.
More info
- Please be aware that tours require a minimum of 10 people to proceed.
- For groups of more than 25 people, please call to book.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers several city blocks, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the historic sights and delicious bites along the way.
Arrive early
Get settled and meet your guide a few minutes before start time.
Bring cash or card for tips and extra purchases
Support local vendors and tip your guides generously if you enjoy the experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Squirrels
History
Jamaica Plain was once home to thriving breweries, many of which closed during Prohibition but left a lasting impact on local culture.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes supporting local businesses and preserving neighborhood character, promoting sustainable tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Walking shoes
Comfortable, sturdy shoes to handle city walking.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour.
Hat and sunscreen
Protection from sun during warmer months.
summer specific
Light jacket
Layer for changing weather conditions.
spring/fall specific