French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl
Overview
New Orleans doesn't just serve food and cocktails—it serves legend. Come taste the difference.
Join Destination Kitchen Tours, New Orleans' top-rated food & cocktail walking tour, for 3 unforgettable hours through the French Quarter. This small-group, bespoke experience pairs signature cocktails with authentic local tastings, led by a passionate guide who knows the neighborhood's best kitchens, hidden bars, and legendary stories.
Skip the crowded walk-and-point tours. This is an intimate, walking dinner-party atmosphere where history, culture, and flavor collide—an authentic taste of New Orleans in a casual, high-end setting.
Women-owned and family-run for over a decade, Destination Kitchen Tours has earned 1,200+ five-star reviews and back-to-back travel industry awards, including City Balloon Tours's Best of the Best.
Come hungry. Leave with new favorite bars, restaurants, and a deeper love for New Orleans.
Book now-space is limited on this top-rated French Quarter food and cocktail tour.
What's Included
- Tour lasts approximately 2.45 minutes
- 4 cocktail tastings
- Maximum of 15 people on one tour (limit set by the city is 28)
- Tour Itinerary Stops - You will visit 4 of the 5 listed bars or restaurants
- 4 food tastings
- 4 stops
- Additional alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
Meeting Location
12 French Market Place
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
600 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional language may be available upon request, but are not guaranteed
- Guests must be 21 and over to take the tour and may be asked to present valid identification for alcohol
- Menu items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.
- Guide gratuities are excluded. Guide and host gratuities are always appreciated.
- This tour highlights set tastings and does not offer substitutions. Please advise us of any true food allergies. Note: Many authentic Louisiana dishes include pork.
- The Sample menu is just an example and expected to change
- Please let us know if you have any food allergies ahead of time
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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 (CST).
- 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.
- Tour lasts approximately 2.45 minutes.
- 4 cocktail tastings.
- Maximum of 15 people on one tour (limit set by the city is 28).
- Tour Itinerary Stops - You will visit 4 of the 5 listed bars or restaurants.
- 4 food tastings.
- 4 stops.
- Additional alcoholic beverages.
- Gratuities (15-20% recommended).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 21. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tour lasts approximately 2.45 minutes
- 4 cocktail tastings
- Maximum of 15 people on one tour (limit set by the city is 28)
- Tour Itinerary Stops - You will visit 4 of the 5 listed bars or restaurants
- 4 food tastings
- 4 stops
- Additional alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional language may be available upon request, but are not guaranteed
- Guests must be 21 and over to take the tour and may be asked to present valid identification for alcohol
- Menu items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.
- Guide gratuities are excluded. Guide and host gratuities are always appreciated.
- This tour highlights set tastings and does not offer substitutions. Please advise us of any true food allergies. Note: Many authentic Louisiana dishes include pork.
- The Sample menu is just an example and expected to change
- Please let us know if you have any food allergies ahead of time
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
