Los Angeles Food Tour Ethnic Food Bakeries and Local History Discount Tickets

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Overview

Savor the flavors of Los Angeles on a guided walking tour designed for true food lovers. Experience the city’s dynamic culinary culture with a knowledgeable local guide, uncovering the rich history and influences that have shaped LA’s diverse food scene. Stroll through the heart of Downtown and enjoy delicious tastings at some of the city’s top eateries, markets, and hidden gems—all from a local’s perspective. Indulge in a variety of flavors as you explore LA’s eclectic food scene, from classic favorites to innovative fusion dishes. Enjoy a curated selection of tastings at six different spots, including bakeries, ethnic food destinations, and renowned restaurants. With a small group setting, you’ll benefit from a more personal experience and your guide’s full attention. Your tour begins at Pershing Square, where you’ll set off on a journey through LA’s history, Hollywood stories, and the evolution of its food culture.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet you guide outside in front of Pitchoun Bakery

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Sidewalk Food Tours of Los Angeles
Try out the delicacies of Los Angeles and create your own culinary impression of the city. Taste most typical Californian cuisine and other amazing food on our tour. Visit six different food places and delight in the unusual and fascinating atmosphere and wish this moment last forever.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Grand Central Market
Visit the historic Grand Central Market with its great variety of vendors and food opportunities. The oldest market of the City of Angels offers not only fresh fruits and vegetables, but also a big number of places to eat. Try out Philippine rice or the best sandwiches and burgers at Eggslut. The prices are considerably lower than in restaurants, but the dishes quality is highly competitive with them.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Bradbury Building
Break your culinary journey to see some iconic LA’s landmarks like Bradbury Building. It is famous for being the oldest commercial building in Downtown Los Angeles and for playing as decoration in different movies. In the 1977 it became a National Historic Landmark.
4. The Last Bookstore
Walk by a large bookstore in the old bank building. Being the largest bookstore in California it attracts a lot of locals and tourists. You may get anything you like there, from old books, preserved in special rooms or to get something really new.
5. Donut Friend - DTLA - Dessert, Ice Cream, Coffee & More
Open up to some new delights and discover fantastic choice of vegan donuts. All of them are made without eggs, dairy, honey, bone char, confectioner’s glaze, or any animal products. As one of the representatives of the top 33 Best Donut Stores in America the place is definitely worth a visit. Experience unique, high-quality, and extremely tasty donuts for foodies like yourself. Every donut is a little piece of heaven here.
Duration: 20 mins
6. DTLA Cheese Superette
Get to the first full-service cheesemonger in Downtown Los Angeles. Indulge yourself with delicacies dining at one of the best stops in the Market. Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere and great service with knowledgeable and friendly sales persons. Find something special for your taste from California, Indiana, and other states and countries.
Duration: 20 mins
7. Pitchoun!
Pitchoun! Bakery is an authentic French bakery with a name that means "kiddo" in French. The family-owned spot brings a genuine taste of France to LA, with both founders hailing from France and infusing their heritage into every recipe. Everything here is made from scratch daily, using traditional French family recipes. They pride themselves on being artisan French bread and pastry makers, ensuring each item is both authentic and high-quality. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the enticing aroma of freshly baked breads and pastries, creating a cozy oasis amidst the bustling cityscape.
Duration: 20 mins
8. Guisados
Guisados was established with a mission to serve homestyle braises on handmade corn tortillas, reminiscent of traditional Mexican home cooking. Each taco is served on a handmade corn tortilla, made to order from fresh ground masa, ensuring an authentic and flavorful base for their delicious fillings. The restaurant is a testament to the De La Torre family's dedication to authentic Mexican cuisine, with recipes inspired by their mother's homestyle cooking, bringing comfort and familiarity to every bite. Enjoy your culinary adventure in Downtown LA!
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Enjoy small group personal experience of just eight travelers

See famous Downtown LA landmarks - Bradbury Building, Grand Central Market, The Last Bookstore

Try different foods and cuisines - ethnic food, ice cream, donuts, pizza, meat etc

Iconic photo ops

Friendly Local Guide

Learn history of Los Angeles and its food scene

All taxes

Food tastings at 6 different eateries

Exclusion

Additional food and drinks

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise of any specific dietary restrictions at time of booking

Supplied by Friendly Local Guides

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