French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans
Overview
Experience the oldest food tour in New Orleans with over 5000 5-star reviews! We are a family and veteran owned business. We have your table reserved, unlike other companies that serve you standing up on the side walk. We never cancel a tour because of low bookings - we value your vacation and time.
Eat your way through the French Quarter on this 3-hour New Orleans food tour. Taste classic dishes like pralines, jambalaya, gumbo, and other Creole specialties. Learn about the city's culinary history, which is strongly influenced by Louisiana’s French heritage and the vibrant Creole population. Have fun! This tour operates rain or shine.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Adults can purchase drinks during the tour using to-go cups!
- Making memories of a Lifetime
- Discover famous foods at local restaurants in the French Quarter
- Led by the best professional tour guides
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) - you'll get a to-go cup!
- Gratuities are greatly appreciated
- No gluten-free or vegetarian options
Meeting and Pickup
For the option “Meeting Point at 816 Decatur”.
816 Decatur Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Meet your foodie guide near the French Market in the afternoon, and come hungry. The food tastings you'll enjoy during this tour are, combined, enough for lunch. Stroll through the French Quarter streets at a laid-back pace, learning about the city's unique culinary history from your guide as you go. Stop at five different spots for tastings, all of which are included in the ticket price.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Operates in all weather conditions, unless it is dangerous, please dress appropriately
- This tour will not be able to accommodate last minute changes
- PLEASE NOTE: We apologize, but at this time we cannot substitute food to support dietary restrictions or lifestyles including (but not limited to): vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free options
- The Sample menu is just an example and expected to change
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-15225P13
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Average 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 697 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool New Orleans customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CST).
- Alcoholic beverages. Adults can purchase drinks during the tour using to-go cups!.
- Making memories of a Lifetime.
- Discover famous foods at local restaurants in the French Quarter.
- Led by the best professional tour guides.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) - you'll get a to-go cup!.
- Gratuities are greatly appreciated.
- No gluten-free or vegetarian options.
This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New Orleans. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesAdults can purchase drinks during the tour using to-go cups!
- Making memories of a Lifetime
- Discover famous foods at local restaurants in the French Quarter
- Led by the best professional tour guides
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) - you'll get a to-go cup!
- Gratuities are greatly appreciated
- No gluten-free or vegetarian options
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Operates in all weather conditions, unless it is dangerous, please dress appropriately
- This tour will not be able to accommodate last minute changes
- PLEASE NOTE: We apologize, but at this time we cannot substitute food to support dietary restrictions or lifestyles including (but not limited to): vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free options
- The Sample menu is just an example and expected to change
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
