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The 15 most popular food tours in New Orleans. What each one is really like, what it costs, and who runs it.
Taste French Quarter classics on a 3-hour New Orleans food walking tour: gumbo, po-boys, jambalaya, pralines, beignets. Small-group option.
Most Popular“Very good introduction to New Orleans history and food. Our guide, Jack was very friendly and informative and gave us a great value for our money.”
A 3-hour French Quarter food-and-history walk with gumbo, po-boys, muffuletta, pralines, hot sauce tastings, and more for $85.
“Excellent food choices, knowledgeable guide, wear your walking shoes, be prepared to walk fast. Enjoyed it”
Walk the French Quarter with a local guide tasting gumbo, beignets, Po’boy and pralines, plus stops at Jackson Square and French Market.
“Kaffey was great. She took us all over the French quarter and filled our tummies. We left completely satisfied. Learned the history of the food and some architecture while we were at it. Highly recommend.”
French Quarter walking food tour with Creole legends and classic stops at Tujague’s, pralines, muffuletta, po-boys, and French Market lunch.
“Linda was knowledgeable and entertaining. The food was very good! An enjoyable way to spend the afternoon.”
Walk New Orleans for gumbo, muffuletta, pralines, and fried plantains, plus 4 full cocktails, with a guide tying it all to local history.
“Dylan was amazing! Such a Great personality and definitely knows his stuff!! We Loved the restaurants and drinks! We met another couple and became instant friends! What a great way to start our vacation. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes! Don’t miss this one you’ll be sorry.”
A 3-hour French Quarter food history walk with up to 9 Louisiana bites, from gumbo and po-boys to pralines and bananas foster.
“Tour guide John was great and very knowledgeable….did not leave hungry….”
A 3-hour French Quarter walking food tour with included tastings like gumbo and jambalaya, plus pralines and optional to-go drinks.
“Worth the time and the bucks! You get a lot of history, knowledge of the food and culture and tasty food!”
French Quarter small-group crawl with 4 food and 4 cocktail tastings, local culinary history, and iconic stops. 3 hours, up to 15.
“Not worth the money. They were not able to find the balance between food experience and alcohol. It felt like they were trying to stretch a 1 hour experience into 3 hours. We spent 15 -20 minutes max at each location with very little to eat, and most of the time was spent outside with…”
A 3-hour French Quarter food walk with classic Cajun and Creole bites, history, and a pecan praline finish for $81.
“We had a great time on our food tour! Our guide, Naif, was friendly and knowledgeable, like hanging with your uncle who's taking you to all the best local spots and giving you lots of background and history along the way. (We felt safe with Naif!) We had such delicious food, including jambalaya, gumbo, crawfish…”
French Quarter food walking tour with gumbo, red beans, etouffee and more. Learn local dish stories with a guide.
“Experience was made by guide named Raffle. New Orleans native worked the crowd and generally set the tone for our entire vacation. His knowledge as a Nola native informed much more beyond just a food tour. He was fantastic. Tried 3 different restaurants, only drinks were at own cost. Samples and history and how each…”
French Quarter food tastings plus Cajun and Creole stories on a small-group walk. Around 2 hours, $44, and alcohol is extra.
“Only 3 stops, the guide was great, food was delicious but there were less stops than advertised. I wouldn't have paid for this if I'd known.”
A 4-hour French Quarter walking tour with 6 food tastings and 4 craft cocktails, plus cocktail origins and classic NOLA bites.
“Really enjoyed the good portion of food and cocktails. Very informative as well”
A small-group French Quarter walking food tour with oysters, gumbo, muffuletta, pralines, plus history from a live guide. Lunch included.
“We really enjoyed our tour with Lisa ! The food was amazing and the added history and background were fantastic!”
Walk the French Quarter with a guide, taste Creole and Cajun favorites, and learn a seafood boil by hand, with two cocktails included.
“we had a great day even though it was kind of rainy. The food was excellent, so come hungry in order to eat it all we enjoyed walking around and learning a little bit more about the city.”
A 6-hour private New Orleans food tour tracing Creole roots through French Quarter bites, gumbo, and Treme stories with included tastings.
“This was a great culinary tour with stops at local haunts, not touristy places. Kelly was an awesome host teaching us a lot about NOLA we didn't know and entertaining us with her music knowledge and overall love of music along the way! See has a bubbly, happy carefree attitude and it was great getting…”
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