Dallas Food Tour with 5 Local Food Tastings in Deep Ellum Area
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Y’all ready to taste the real soul of Dallas? Step into the artsy, mural-filled streets of Deep Ellum for a small-group food tour led by local insiders. You’ll savor 5 iconic tastings that showcase why Dallas is a BBQ and Tex-Mex powerhouse. Indulge in cowboy-style BBQ brisket, delicious traditional Adobada Taco, a spicy cup of chili con carne, cheesy chicken quesadillas, and a boozy pecan pie with a Southern kick. Finally, of course, as for any of our Secret Food Tour, enjoy our delicious Secret dish. Whether you’re a BBQ fanatic or new to Southern eats, this tour delivers delicious bites, cultural flair, and true Texas hospitality, no cowboy boots required! Our guides will lead you through the art-filled streets of Deep Ellum. As always, there's our Secret Dish, which will only be revealed on the tour!
Your experience
Stop 1
The lively Deep Ellum entertainment district is known for its vibrant street murals, quirky art galleries and long-time concert venues for indie and blues. Brewpubs, cocktail bars and Tex-Mex eateries draw a boisterous crowd on weekends, while edgy, experimental drama dominates the program at the time-tested Undermain Theatre, in a warehouse basement.
Stop 2
In 1914, Henry Ford chose this area for his early automobile plant where the Model T was born, and has now become a music venue and event space located in the Deep Ellum district of downtown Dallas, Texas.
Stop 3
Old-fashioned butcher institution offering beef, pork, poultry, sausages, hot dogs & more that has been serving the community since 1895.
What’s included
- A Vintage Soda
- Our exclusive Secret Dish
- Chilli
- Adobada Taco
- Slow-smoked cowboy-style BBQ brisket
- Boozy Southern pecan pie
Not included
- Pick Up and Drop Off
- Gratuity
Meeting and pickup
The meeting spot is In front of the Pecan Lodge, 2702 Main St. Your guide will be there with an orange umbrella and a big smile! The tour will end at the same place it started, right on Main St in Deep Ellum.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We strongly advise wearing comfortable walking shoes to all of our guests. Our tour runs a little over 3 hours.
- *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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