Discover Memphis Flavors on the Downtown Food Tour
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Discover Memphis like a local on the Taste of Downtown Memphis Food Tour. Over three hours, you'll sample some of the city’s most iconic dishes—from smoky BBQ nachos to savory southern tamales and irresistible desserts. This tour offers a delicious way to get familiar with Memphis’s rich culinary scene, blending historic family-owned eateries with trendy, award-winning chefs.
Your guide will share stories and insights about Memphis’s culture, history, and architecture while you walk through vibrant neighborhoods. It’s not just about the food—it's about experiencing the city’s soul through its flavors and stories, making you feel like a true Memphian.
Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers alike, this experience is accessible for most, including wheelchair users and families with small children in strollers. Join us to taste, learn, and explore Memphis in a way that’s both fun and authentic.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Taste of Downtown Memphis Food Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a variety of tastings and explore the city.
What’s included in the tour?
Your ticket covers local taxes, food tastings at multiple stops, and a knowledgeable Memphis guide to lead the way.
Are there any age restrictions?
Yes, the tour is designed for adults aged 8 to 99. Children in strollers or infants can join comfortably.
Is the tour accessible?
Absolutely. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Can I purchase alcoholic drinks during the tour?
Alcoholic beverages are not included but are available for purchase at certain stops.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Local taxes
- Food tasting
- Local Memphis guide
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Explore Memphis’s culinary scene with tastings at local, historic, and trendy eateries while learning about the city’s culture and history.
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Stop 1
Begin your journey inside the lobby of the Hampton Inn at Beale Street. Your guide, easily recognizable with a giant whisk, will lead you through Memphis’s food scene—highlighting the city’s roots in blues and barbecue. Taste a variety of dishes from family-owned spots to award-winning chefs, gaining insights into Memphis’s rich history, architecture, and entertainment along the way.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Our tour begins inside the lobby of the Hampton Inn on Beale Street. Look for the friendly guide carrying a giant whisk, ready to welcome you. If you have questions, call 901.482.7555.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- No refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $85.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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