Discover Denver one bite at a time on this three-hour walking food tour through the heart of downtown. You'll visit 6 local restaurants for delicious tastings and behind-the-scenes access to kitchens and chefs. Learn about the Mile High City's thriving food scene while tasting unique local dishes.
In between tastings, your experienced foodie guide will share stories about Denver's rich history and architecture. From secret tunnels to world-famous bordellos, learn just how wild the west was in the city's early days. You'll visit historic sites and landmarks like the city's oldest jazz club, the baseball stadium, the brand new Dairy Block, the oldest hotel in Denver and the iconic Union Station.
Meet your experienced foodie guide at your first tasting location in downtown Denver. Your group will start with introductions and an overview on the tastings and tour format for the day.
As you walk to 6 different restaurants for tastings, your local guide will offer an insider's look into the city's food scene, history and architecture. You'll enjoy behind-the-scenes access to some of the best restaurants in Denver. At each stop, you'll learn about the chef, what the restaurant is known for and the tasting you'll enjoy.
You'll visit a nose-to-tail butcher that sources meat from local farms, enjoy a slice of authentic Neopolitan pizza from the only pizzeria in Colorado certified by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana in Italy, taste a gourmet hotdog from one of Forbes' top 10 hotdog joints in the country, sample farm-fresh sheep milk cheese featured on the Bravo show Top Chef and visit a restaurant run by a James Beard award-winning chef.
In between food tastings, you'll visit historic sites and landmarks in Denver including the city's oldest jazz club, the newest micro-district downtown, and the baseball stadium.
Your tour will end with a sweet treat on the brand new Dairy Block. After the tour, all guests will receive our Insider's Guide to Denver Dining with additional recommendations for the best places to eat and drink in Denver.
*tastings subject to change.
*Vegetarian diets can be accommodated. We cannot provide substitute tastings for gluten-free, dairy-free or vegan guests on this tour.
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• Visit six restaurants in the heart of downtown Denver
• Get an insider's perspective on the local culinary scene and culture
• Exploring by foot gives you an intimate glimpse of the vibrant LoDo area
• Sample sweet and savory dishes with behind-the-scenes restaurant access