New Orleans · FOOD
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The 15 food experiences below are the ones worth your time in New Orleans, put in order. Each has its price, its run time and a plain note on who it suits, so the choosing takes about five minutes.
Taste French Quarter classics on a 3-hour walking tour with multiple tastings, landmark stops, and history told by small-group guides.
“Jack was such a wonderful guide! He was very knowledgeable, charismatic and took very good care of us. I would recommend to anyone who is considering taking this tour to request for him personally. Thank you, Jack!”
Sample New Orleans Creole classics on a French Quarter food and history walk with gumbo, po-boys, muffulettas, pralines, and hot sauce.
“Sarah was a very good host for our tour. All the stops were delicious and she was very knowledgeable. We did not leave the tour hungry.”
Eat Cajun and Creole classics in the French Quarter with a small-group guide, plus beignets, gumbo, market stops, and hot sauce.
“A great experience. Chip was an extremely knowledgeable and engaging tour guide. Recommend it highly and would do it again.”
Taste your way through the French Quarter with 5 classic stops, lunch-worthy Creole favorites, and French Quarter stories from top local guides.
“This tour was a great sampling of New Orleans cuisine. We went to 4 local restaurants to try their specialties. Come hungry! Also the guide shared lots of city history as we walked through the French Quarter. I’d go again!”
Taste up to six bites and four full-size cocktails on a 4-hour French Quarter walking tour with local history.
“Excellent experience with friends in a fabulous city!! The guide was fantastic and the hurricane that started the tour was the best, by far, that we've ever enjoyed! Legit 5 star fun.”
Taste New Orleans classics on a 3-hour French Quarter food history walk with up to 9 bites, gumbo, po-boys, Muffuletta, and dessert.
“An excellent combo of New Orleans food, sites, and history. Dylan was an outstanding tour guide.”
French Quarter walking food tour with lunch-size Creole and Cajun tastings, pralines, optional to-go drinks, and guided stories in 3 hours.
“This tour was outstanding. Charles was our guide and he was A+ a great person and his history of New Orleans and New Orleans food is incredible! Would recommend to anyone interested in trying very good food and learning about New Orleans’ history!”
A 3-hour French Quarter small-group crawl with 4 cocktails, 4 tastings, and food history at classic spots like Cafe du Monde.
“Nate was a wonderful guide. We went some newer restaurants as well as older established ones. Wonderful food and drinks.”
3-hour French Quarter food tour in New Orleans. Sample gumbo, jambalaya, muffuletta and pralines with a licensed small-group guide.
“A wonderful way to sample local foods and learn the how and why they came to be. Heidi was amazing, we would highly recommend this food tour.”
A 2.5-hour small-group French Quarter food walk with beignets, gumbo, hot sauce tasting, and pralines, plus French Market history.
“This was the highlight of my trip. I ate enough food to feed a family of five, and all of it was delicious. I also learned how to pronounce praline correctly (I’m from the north).”
Guided French Quarter food tour with gumbo, po’ boys, and desserts plus local stories. Starts 3:00 pm at 400 Royal St.
“OMG! What a great tour. Extremely knowledgeable guide. Raffle was entertaining and made the very hot day an enjoyable one. Loved his stories and food tips. Highly recommended!!!!!!”
Walk the French Quarter with a small group and sample classic Cajun and Creole dishes, with history and stories on every stop.
“Amazing tour! Don is an incredible guide, sharing not only the history of New Orleans, but also about the origins of the famous dishes of the region, with samples at each stop. Being my first time visiting The Big Easy, this was a wonderful way to learn all about area, taste delicious traditional foods, while exploring The French Quarter.”
4-hour French Quarter cocktail and food history walk with 6 tastings and 4 craft drinks, from gumbo to Hurricanes and French 75.
“Ben was fantastic! The drinks were full drinks and were all good and left fairly full! It was fun to get to see several places and try it all!”
Three hours of French Quarter bites with a small group, six tastings, and stories of Creole and Cajun food near Jackson Square.
“We really enjoyed our tour with Lisa ! The food was amazing and the added history and background were fantastic!”
A 2-hour French Quarter food walk with Creole and Cajun tastings, including a seafood boil and a guide-led way to peel local seafood.
“It was great! D.J. was amazing, very knowledgeable, and kept the tour interesting. I had a great time.”
