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French Quarter Culinary History and Tasting Tour

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Overview

    This walking and tasting tour of the French Quarter will immerse you in the history of New Orleans and how its unique cuisine evolved. We tour select historic restaurants and discuss their culinary contributions - including the two oldest (Antoine's and Tujague's, established in 1840 and 1856. respectively. You will learn to appreciate the differences between Cajun and Creole cuisine, and will hear of the varied ethnic influences that contribute to New Orleans Cuisine.

    One of the great joys of travel is exploring the local culture with the benefit of local insight. Locally owned and operated we know the very best way for visitors to sample some of the finest cuisine New Orleans has to offer.

What's Included

  • All food samplings
  • Professional licensed tour guides

What to Expect

    Welcome to New Orleans! We are known worldwide for our friendly people, rich history, fascinating architecture - and GOOD FOOD! The Premier New Orleans Food Tour encompasses all of the above, plus our guides are good-looking and brainy! You will be immersed in the history of New Orleans and learn how its unique cuisine evolved. You will be awed by the beautiful architecture. Did you know that Red Beans and Rice was Louis Armstrong's favorite dish? Well, it was! When you have a cup, you'll understand why. There's hardly anything tastier than the Sicilian Muffaletta ~ ham, prosciutto, salami, cheeses, olives. Mmmmm you'll love it. So, what "must taste" dish is left? A steamy hot cup of Gumbo. Yesssss! Let's finish our afternoon off with a mouthwatering dessert that came to us from France - a Pecan Praline! The tour ends near Jackson Square, in the heart of the Quarter. Explore to your heart's delight! Your tour guide is a gold mine of information. Bring your questions!

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