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Downtown Los Angeles Food Tour

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Los Angeles, USA
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On average, this is booked 38 (19) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Savor the sights, sounds and flavors of Los Angeles on a food tour of Los Angeles! Your expert tour guide will lead you on a walking adventure through this extraordinary city, sharing stories of early settlers, Hollywood’s heyday, and the transformation of Los Angeles’ culture and food scene.

On this food tour you will enjoy tastes from unique Los Angeles eateries, including the best bakeries, authentic ethnic eateries and renowned establishments creating a buzz in the foodie universe. Along the way your tour guide will introduce you to the city’s unique history, evolving food culture and fascinating architecture. At the end of your tour, with your newfound knowledge of Los Angeles’ best hidden gems, you’ll feel like a true Angeleno!

What's Included

  • Water
  • Food tastings
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pick and drop-off
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

545 South Olive Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

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End point

700 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA

The tour ends at 700 S Grand Ave (outside in front of Bottega Louie)

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Sidewalk Food Tours of Los Angeles

On the 3 hour food tour of Downtown LA, we will be eating delectable foods from 6 different delicious food places. In addition to all the amazing food you will be eating, your guide will narrate the tour with fun and interesting stories about the history, culture and food scene of the neighborhood.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Grand Central Market

Grand Central Market, a downtown landmark since 1917, brings together the cuisines and cultures of Los Angeles through our terrific vendors and event spaces.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bradbury Building (pass by)

The Bradbury Building is the oldest commercial building remaining in the central city and one of Los Angeles' unique treasures.
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The Last Bookstore (pass by)

What are you waiting for? we won't be here forever. We're not really the last bookstore - thank goodness - but we are the largest new and used bookstore in California
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Pitchoun!

Pitchoun! is a fine French bakery, pastry store & restaurant, located in Downtown Los Angeles, family owned & artisanal
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Sticky Rice

Sticky Rice: Thai Street Food from the cornerstone stall of Grand Central Market will leave you thinking you’re in Bangkok
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Shiku

Shiku Homestyle Korean: A mom-and-pop Korean restaurant serving homestyle Korean food inspired by doshirak (lunchboxes)
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Guisados

Guisados: Slow-cooked braised meat tacos — some of the best in LA.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

DONUT FRIEND DTLA

Donut Friend: Warm & colorful donut shop offering unique artisanal donuts, ice cream and coffee.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Tours run rain or shine
  • Please advise of any specific dietary restrictions at time of booking

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Downtown Los Angeles Food Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6242P6

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531 reviews

Average 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 531 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 38 (19) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Water
  • Food tastings
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pick and drop-off
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Maximum of 12 people to ensure the best tour experience
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Tours run rain or shine
  • Please advise of any specific dietary restrictions at time of booking
  • Please note: The streets have a slight incline and you will have to walk up small stairs at some of the establishments
  • Please let us know in advance, if you have difficulty walking up a few flights of stairs, and we will make arrangements for you.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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