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Detroit Food Tour
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Our experienced guides will lead you on a rich journey through the heart of Detroit, home to incredible history, diverse cultures, and a thriving food scene boasting many of the city's favorite local eats. Along the way, you'll indulge in classic comfort foods, local staples, and the iconic dishes Detroit is known for. As you enjoy each dish, you'll discover how the city became one of the largest and richest cities in America, fueled by the hearty classic dishes that make up the Motor City's food scene today. From the titans of industry who occupied Detroit's famed skyscrapers, to the beloved working-class heroes that built the cars that got America moving, and the rich immigrant communities that sought their fortunes in Detroit. These communities made their mark on the city's iconic foods that you'll experience on your dive into the true flavors of Motown.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Skip the tourist traps and truly discover Detroit with our toprated guided food tour
- Enjoy delicious, lesserknown food spots loved by locals
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
We'll begin at the Spirit of Detroit sculpture, welcoming visitors to the city that was once among the richest in America. First, we'll take you to a classic pub to sample a Detroit original and local favorite: corned beef egg rolls. Next, you'll learn about the city's famous hot dog wars and see if you can decide who is the true originator of the Coney Dog As you stroll through Downtown Detroit, you’ll learn about the neighborhood’s incredible journey from its golden age to its recent rebirth and renaissance. And of course, no visit to downtown would be complete without a stop at our secret spot—a sweet treat destination founded by a famous Detroit writer, serving up something delicious with a heartwarming story behind it. Then, it's time to cool down with the classic Boston Cooler. Don't let the name fool you, this iconic float is a Detroit Original! Of course, no visit to Detroit is complete without a slice of their famous Detroit-style pizza. You'll see why this slice is halfway between Chicago and New York in more ways than one! Finally, we'll end in the Greektown neighborhood to finish the tour with a classic Mediterranean pastry.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Detroit
Food Tasting.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
What to Bring
Wear comfortable shoes
Meeting & Pickup
In front of the Spirit of Detroit Statue at 2 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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