New Orleans Cocktail and Food History Tour
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About This Tour in New Orleans
Why Visit New Orleans?
New Orleans, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, New Orleans provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to New Orleans
You can reach New Orleans, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Beverages
- Set menu (Vegetarian option also available)
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- This tour does not have a gluten-free, dairy-free, or Vegan option.
- Please notify us of any food allergies (not aversions) during check-out
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 21 years
- Vegetarian option available (request at check-out)
- This tour does not have a gluten-free, dairy-free, or vegan option
- All venues are subject to change based on availability
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility/walking issues
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
The walking tour begins inside the award-winning Red Fish Grill in the French Quarter neighborhood of New OrleansPlease enter Red Fish Grill (115 Bourbon St) and check in with host/hostess stand.
End Point
The tour ends inside Cane & Table Restaurant.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The walking tour begins inside the award-winning Red...
The walking tour begins inside the award-winning Red Fish Grill in the French Quarter neighborhood of New Orleans. You will begin with Alligator Sausage & Seafood Gumbo. We also kick the party off with our first cocktail here: the Cat 5 Hurricane. This part of the tour focuses historically on the pre-colonial and colonial period of Louisiana history, and usually lasts about 35 minutes.
Moving four blocks down you will enter Pepper...
Moving four blocks down you will enter Pepper Palace, where we begin to discuss the Cajun influence, and sample an unlimited variety of hot sauces, BBQ sauces, Buffalo Wings sauces, salsas, dry rubs and more. Customers on the tour will also receive a free bottle of Louisiana-style hot sauce.
Our fourth venue will be a seated experience...
Our fourth venue will be a seated experience at the iconic Napoleon House restaurant. Famed for their unique Muffulettas and Pimm's Cup cocktails, you'll enjoy both of those in addition to a savory Chicken and Andouille Sausage Jambalaya. At this point, the Tour Guide will not only explain these dishes, but also the 19th century immigrant patterns to New Orleans that affected Louisiana’s cuisine once again.
From there you walk past Bourbon Street and...
From there you walk past Bourbon Street and move 4 blocks up to Leah’s Pralines: a 3rd generation family-owned candy store. You will sample traditional pralines and their unique Bacon Pecan Brittle.
Next you'll head to the James Beard Award-nominated Cane & Table
Next you'll head to the James Beard Award-nominated Cane & Table. With a focus on rustic colonial cuisine and playful rum drinks, you will sample their fried plantains with lime crema and salsa macha and a classic daiquiri of Caribbean white rum, fresh lime and sugar.
Pass by the iconic Jackson Square during your walking food tour
Pass by the iconic Jackson Square during your walking food tour.
Stroll past all the shops on Royal Street
Stroll past all the shops on Royal Street.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
