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Overview

Hungry for an off the beaten path Minneapolis food experience? Join us as we explore a pair of the city's trendy and historical neighborhoods, the Mill District and St Anthony Main in Northeast Minneapolis. We'll take you through the founding and growth of the "City of Flour and Sawdust" while following in the footsteps of immigrants who came to work the mills. You'll enjoy sampling food at the first Thai restaurant in Minnesota, authentic Italian pizza, home-made ice cream, divine baked goods, and the best matcha you'll ever drink. In addition to sampling food, we will also stroll by the local Farmers Market, Mill City Museum and Guthrie Theater. You'll enjoy gorgeous views of St Anthony Falls as we walk along the Stone Arch Bridge into historical St Anthony Main. Learn about the history of both neighborhoods while touring the oldest street in Minneapolis. Get to know your fellow food-loving guests while gaining an appreciation for distinct neighborhoods that most tourists never see!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Gold Medal Park next to Guthrie Theater. Meet guide in front of the Gold Medal Park sign at S 2nd St and 10th Ave S.

End Point

End point

Northeast Minneapolis

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Your food tour along the river in Minneapolis starts at Gold Medal Park, where you'll meet your guide. You'll be introduced to a variety of culinary highlights in the city as you sample dishes at the first Thai restaurant in Minnesota, drink regionally brewed craft beer along the oldest street in Minneapolis, and enjoy a local favorite—cheese curds. Taste pasta at a eatery in the historical Chase building, sample homemade gelato, and nosh on savory European-style baked bread as your stroll through the farmers' market. In addition to food tastings, you'll also visit the Mill City Museum, stroll by the Guthrie, and admire views of St. Anthony Falls as you cross the Mississippi River on the Stone Arch Bridge into historical St. Anthony on Main. Learn about the history of both these neighborhoods, and enjoy chatting with other food-loving participants. By the end of the tour, you'll have an appreciation for these distinct districts that some visitors never see. Example tasting menu (subject to change): • Unique mouth watering pasta with an amazing atmosphere • You haven't been to Minnesota until you've tried the Cheese Curds! • Dessert from a local chef Nominated for the James Beard award and featured on many baking TV shows • Authentic fresh Thai spring roll from the first Thai restaurant in Minnesota • Variety of Minnesota brewed craft beers (non-alcoholic tastings available) • Delicious and most popular Thai dish, you better eat it all, you don't want to enrage the "God of Rice" • Gelato that is sure to please your taste buds • Gooey cheese-bread made from a local bakery • Award winning coffee including local favorite Noreast Mud (only in private tours)Please note: Some tastings are only available on specific tour dates. Market is closed for Thursday tours. Tastings subject to change without notice. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated. The Mill City Museum is closed on Thursday evenings.

Inclusion

Professional local guide

Enjoy food at the first Thai restaurant in Minnesota, homemade ice cream, authentic Neapolitan pizza

See Mill City Museum, stroll by Guthrie Theater, enjoy views of St Anthony Falls & Mississippi River

Lunch food tasting

Small group tour that includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges

Exclusion

Gratuities

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days 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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour involves a moderate amount of walking

Please specify any dietary restrictions in the Special Requirements field at time of booking

* This tour can provide an alternative menu for the following food allergies or food choices IF requested at least 24 hours before the tour: nut-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, shellfish-free, pork-free, vegetarian or vegan.

Minimum drinking age is 21 years. Photo ID required

All travelers will be required to sign a Liability Waiver before the start of the tour

Wheelchair accessible, please advice at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Supplied by Taste Twin Cities

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