From US$86 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 12
- Language
- English
About this tour
Your winter plans just got more delicious!
Gather your favorite people or come meet food lovers for a afternoon of flavors and discovery.
Start inside the Grand Rapids Downtown Market, a bustling food hall with more than 20 local food vendors. Taste your way through savory bites and sweet treats while your local guide shares the stories behind the food. Then head across the street to a board game bar and lounge, where delicious bites and friendly competition make a winning combination.
What to expect:
- 9 tastings across 8 stops
- Approximately 3 hours
- Small groups of up to 12 guests
- 90% indoors
- About half a mile of light walking, with some standing during tastings
- Wheelchair & stroller accessible
- Friendly, knowledgeable local guide
- Alcohol available for purchase at select stops
Whether you’re planning a date, gathering friends, or discovering Grand Rapids for the first time, come hungry and curious. Reserve your spot for an afternoon of local flavors and good company!
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Located on the west side of the street between McConnel Street and Logan Street.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Meet your guide inside the main doors by Gaby's Gourmandise(15 min)
- 2
Begin your tasting adventure with savory French quiche paired with a freshly brewed coffee or soothing cup of tea.(15 min)
- 3
Taste the difference that slow baking and locally sourced ingredients make, and discover the craft behind every bite.(15 min)
- 4
Savor the bold, comforting flavors of Burmese cuisine with a soft, savory pork bao bun.(30 min)
- 5
Explore gourmet olive oils and vinegars through a guided tasting, discovering distinctive flavors and delicious ways to use them at home.(15 min)
- 6
Dorothy and Tony's all started with a secret family recipe for kettle corn, created by Grandma and Grandpa Myers (Dorothy and Tony). Taste the difference in this gourmet popcorn using only the simplest of ingredients.(15 min)
- 7
Discover bold, satisfying plant-based flavors that delight vegans and meat lovers alike.(15 min)
- 8
Enjoy a playful taste of nostalgia with cookies inspired by your favorite soda pop flavors.(15 min)
- 9
Unwind at a lively board game bar where made-from-scratch comfort food meets creative cocktails and friendly competition.(30 min)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- Enjoy nine tastings across eight stops, featuring savory bites, sweet treats, and coffee or tea. Together, the tastings make a filling & satisfying lunch.
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase separately.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Meeting point
- Located on the west side of the street between McConnel Street and Logan Street
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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