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Savor the South End’s Creative Spirit Through Its Flavors, Stories, and Local Makers
Discover the South End through its vibrant flavors and creative spirit!This tour features generous tastings from beloved, locally owned eateries — from globally inspired bites to iconic neighborhood sweets — all woven into the rich history and culture of one of Boston’s most dynamic districts.
As you stroll the charming streets, you’ll uncover the South End’s evolution from its 19th-century roots to its rise as a hub for artists, innovators, and culinary trailblazers. Every stop highlights passionate local makers and the stories behind their signature dishes.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide — and crafted by a proudly woman-owned small business — this South End food adventure serves up an authentic taste of Boston’s cultural and culinary heart.
Come eat, explore, and discover why the South End is one of Boston’s hidden gems — and experience the neighborhood like a local!
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Meeting and pickup
Please plan to meet your guide right outside of the restaurant.
This tour ends approximately 4 blocks from where it begins.
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The South End is a National Historic District and home to the largest collection of Victorian brownstones in the U.S., with charming tree-lined streets, vibrant eateries, and hidden corners that most visitors never see. As you explore, our expert guides will share the fascinating history of the neighborhood — from its ambitious 19th-century landfilling project to the diverse immigrant communities that shaped its unique character. Food lovers will delight in the eclectic culinary scene, sampling everything from French-Cambodian appetizers to a charming cheese market and locally famous sweets. Every stop highlights locally owned eateries, giving you a true taste of the flavors that make the South End a foodie destination. Our carefully curated South End food experience blends a diverse mix of hearty tastings with the rich culture, history, and stories that make this neighborhood so special.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We dine rain or shine - and have fun in all types of weather, so please come prepared for the forecast!
- This experience is not recommended for participants under 12 years of age
- This experience is not appropriate to attend with toddler or infants and strollers are not permitted on any of our tours
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We dine rain or shine - and have fun in all types of weather, so please come prepared for the forecast!
- This experience is not recommended for participants under 12 years of age
- This experience is not appropriate to attend with toddler or infants and strollers are not permitted on any of our tours
- All participants must have a ticket and advance ticket purchase is required.
- Please Note: Departure location varies by travel date. Exact meeting location provided with confirmation.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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