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New Orleans French Quarter Food History Walking Tour

Discover New Orleans' culinary heritage on a guided French Quarter food tour, sampling iconic dishes like gumbo and po-boys. Vegetarian options available.

New Orleans
3 hrs
4.18Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Viator logo
4.89
1588 reviews
GYG logo
4.86
743 reviews

Important Information

  • Operates rain or shine
  • Vegetarian option available (request at check-out)
  • Notify of food allergies when booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Public transportation nearby

Embark on a culinary adventure through New Orleans' French Quarter, where history and flavor intertwine. This guided walking tour offers a taste of the city's rich culinary heritage with up to nine food tastings. Begin your journey at the 3rd Block Depot, savoring Cajun-style gumbo. Explore hot sauce bars, candy shops, and sandwich joints, sampling po-boys, muffulettas, and pralines. Vegetarian guests can enjoy options like Black-eyed Pea Soup and Veggie Jambalaya. Discover the stories behind each dish and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter. Book now for a delicious exploration of New Orleans' food scene.

Pros

  • Sample Louisiana staples like gumbo and po-boys
  • Visit Creole restaurants and candy shops
  • Enjoy Muffuletta and Po-Boy sandwiches
  • Discover New Orleans' culinary heritage
  • Savor vegetarian options like Veggie Jambalaya
  • Explore the French Quarter's vibrant food scene

Includes

  • Walking tour
  • Guide
  • Up to 8 food samples
  • Tips to servers
  • Water

Excludes

  • Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips for the guide (optional)

FAQ

  • Is The Tour Suitable For Vegetarians?

    Yes, a vegetarian option is available. Please request at check-out.

  • What Should I Do In Case Of Food Allergies?

    Notify the provider of any food allergies when booking.

  • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.

  • Are Infants Allowed On The Tour?

    Infants can join and may sit on an adult’s lap or in a stroller.

  • Does The Tour Operate In Bad Weather?

    Yes, the tour operates in all weather conditions.

$85
4.18Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Sample Louisiana staples like gumbo and po-boys
  • Visit Creole restaurants and candy shops
  • Enjoy Muffuletta and Po-Boy sandwiches
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