New Orleans: French Quarter's Signature Tastes Walking Tour

Wheelchair accessible

Join the ultimate local food tour and savor the flavors of the French Quarter. Explore the streets and make a stop at Jackson Square, right in the heart of the city.

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Highlights

Discover your favorite dining spots in the French Quarter on this culinary tour.
Visit handpicked local eateries known for their cultural importance.
Taste some of the finest Cajun and Creole dishes in the district.
Explore the city on foot with your guide for an up-close experience.

Description

Meet your culinary guide near the French Market in the afternoon, and come with an appetite. The food tastings you'll enjoy during this tour are substantial enough to serve as lunch. Stroll leisurely through the French Quarter, learning about the city's unique culinary history from your guide. You'll stop at five different locations for tastings, all included in the ticket price. Here are some of the New Orleans restaurants you may visit and enjoy: Tujague’s Tujague’s is the second oldest restaurant in New Orleans, known for being the birthplace of brunch and home to the oldest stand-up bar in America. Located in the historic French Quarter, Tujague’s is a beloved neighborhood spot steeped in culinary history. The food item will be the chef’s selection. Nola Po-boy Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Nola Po-boy is a local favorite, renowned for its seafood and po-boys. A delicious, fully dressed po-boy awaits you here! New Orleans Creole Cookery Experience the famous Gumbo YaYa at New Orleans Creole Cookery. This iconic eatery, run by A.J. and Anna Tusa of the renowned Tusa restaurant family, combines new generation energy with traditional New Orleans cooking. The setting offers a contemporary dining experience while preserving the city’s culinary heritage. Laura’s Pralines and Candies Situated in the historic French Quarter, Laura’s Pralines and Candies offers Creole pralines and hand-dipped chocolates made fresh daily using recipes from the 18th century. As New Orleans’ oldest candy store, it continues to thrive. Cornet Restaurant Located at the corner of Bourbon and St. Peters streets in the French Quarter, Cornet Restaurant boasts the largest balcony on Bourbon Street. The restaurant serves authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine, inspired by the birthplace of jazz. Founded by the family who gave Louis Armstrong his first horn, a cornet, the menu celebrates the sounds and flavors of New Orleans. Don’t miss their famous jambalaya. Court of the Two Sisters Known for its daily jazz brunch, Court of the Two Sisters features a beautiful wisteria-blanketed courtyard and soothing fountains. This historic restaurant, over two centuries old, is a must-see for new visitors to New Orleans. Enjoy a stroll through the famous courtyard and savor a delicious New Orleans muffuletta at their po-boy tavern.