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15 Best Food Tours In Washington DC

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The 15 best food tours in Washington, with what each one covers, what it costs and how long to set aside. A shortlist for planning real days on and off the National Mall.

15 Best Food Tours In Washington DC

Georgetown Foodie Culinary Tour & Neighborhood Walk - Start point, end point, and how to plan your afternoon
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Georgetown Foodie Culinary Tour & Neighborhood Walk

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1.Georgetown Foodie Culinary Tour & Neighborhood Walk

A small-group Georgetown walking food tour with four eateries, vegetarian tastings, and a drink pairing, plus stories tied to local landmarks.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“The weather was beautiful, the Guide was fine, but you receive Too Little for Too Much money. Our guide was fine, she was very friendly and happily shared all of her travels with us, The many places that she studied abroad or visited with friends before and after her ‘summer guide work’. I did not…”

437 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $79.00by Mangia DC Food Tours

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Gastronomic Georgetown Walking Food Tour - Chesapeake & Ohio Canal: 184.5 Miles of Backstory by the Potomac
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Gastronomic Georgetown Walking Food Tour

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2.Gastronomic Georgetown Walking Food Tour

A small-group Georgetown walking food tour blending Old Stone House history, C&O Canal stories, and multiple tastings for $84.

★ 4.5

“Apart from the food, which was a good mixture of tastes, the guide Wayne was very knowledgeable about the area and shared that knowledge in an easy way.”

373 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $84.00by Food Tour Corporation

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Washington's Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6+ Tasty Bites - The Georgetown route: Georgetown University to the Exorcist stairs and waterfront gates
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Washington’s Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6+ Tasty Bites

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3.Washington’s Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6+ Tasty Bites

Georgetown’s 3-hour small-group food walk mixes DC landmarks with 6+ tastings, ending at Baked & Wired Cupcakes for a sweet finale.

★ 4.5

“This was a very fun and tasty tour around Georgetown! Cooper, our guide, was informative and entertaining. The tour had 5 very different food stops, and even being somewhat a “local” from Maryland, all of them were new for me. Highly recommend!”

292 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $98.00by Secret Food Tours

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DC's Original Food and History Walking Tour - Food Stops That Feel Like Lunch, Not Just Snacks
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DC’s Original Food and History Walking Tour

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4.DC’s Original Food and History Walking Tour

Walk U Street’s Black Broadway with a guide, sample standout DC favorites, and learn the neighborhood’s history in 3 hours.

★ 5.0

“The information and food experiences of the local community was very good. Telling the truth is important. It was nice to be in a small group with others interested in African American people and their communities.”

255 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $112.00by Blue Fern Travel

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Tastes of Georgetown Food & History Small Group Walking Tour - The tasting stops: what you’re likely to eat (and why it’s planned this way)
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Tastes of Georgetown Food & History Small Group Walking Tour

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Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown - Price and value: what $95 buys you in real life
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Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown

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6.Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown

Sample kosher, Italian, pastries, and seasonal dishes on a 2-hour Georgetown walk with local guides, history, and a small group vibe.

★ 5.0

“The food was all delicious, our guide Mike gave us a great experience and lots of information about the history of Georgetown. Highly recommend!”

105 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $95.00

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Washington D.C.: Taste of Georgetown Walking Food Tour - Canal-Side Tarts and Georgetown’s Port Beginnings
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Washington D.C.: Taste of Georgetown Walking Food Tour

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7.Washington D.C.: Taste of Georgetown Walking Food Tour

A small-group Georgetown walking food tour with big lunch-size tastings, photo stops, and history, plus a donation to Bread for the City.

★ 4.7

“Four lucky guests got to share a three hour tour of Georgetown with Neka of Blue Fern Travel. Neka started with a history of Native American communities along the Potomac River, trade routes, up through colonial times. We visited four farm to fork authentic restaurants for sampling various ethnic food - potatoes and egg with…”

89 reviews3 hoursFrom $129by Blue Fern Travel

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Local Neighborhood Washington DC Food Tour by DrinkEatWalk Tours - Price and value: what $169 buys you in real terms
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Local Neighborhood Washington DC Food Tour by DrinkEatWalk Tours

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8.Local Neighborhood Washington DC Food Tour by DrinkEatWalk Tours

A 4-hour Washington DC food crawl with Tim: oysters, pupusas, Ethiopian platter, sweet potato pie, and a rooftop nightcap.

★ 5.0

“Not your ordinary food tour!! I have done many food tours in Europe and the US and this tour is the best. Not only do you get food from diverse neighborhoods, and a lot of it, but you get an interesting tour of the DC neighborhoods that go beyond the traditional Mall Monuments. Our guide…”

51 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $169.00by Drink•Eat•Walk

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Cobblestones & Croissants: A Morning Food Tour in Georgetown, DC - How the 3 to 3.5 hours plays out on foot
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Cobblestones & Croissants: A Morning Food Tour in Georgetown, DC

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9.Cobblestones & Croissants: A Morning Food Tour in Georgetown, DC

Taste croissants, coffee, chocolate, and more on a small-group Georgetown morning walk mixing food with DC landmarks and canal sights.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful tour with our guide Robert today. We visited 5 different establishments and tried a variety of delicious, tasty foods. Robert shared so much history and fun facts along the way. This was truly a memorable experience. Helpful hint- try not to eat before the tour. The foods are very filling!”

45 reviews3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $85.00by Cobblestones & Croissants

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Capitol Hill Food and Walking Tour - The 2:00 pm Plan: Where You Meet and How Long It Takes
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Capitol Hill Food and Walking Tour

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10.Capitol Hill Food and Walking Tour

Small-group Capitol Hill food and history walk with tastings, local stories, and easy Eastern Market access from $81.

★ 4.5

“So much fun walking around and seeing this re-vitalized area of DC. Enjoyed everything from the sparkling sangria to the home made pop-tarts.”

42 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $81.00by Food Tour Corporation

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Eastern Public Market Food Tour with 5 Tastings plus Dessert - Stop 1: Eastern Market and the Point of Planned Tastings
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Eastern Public Market Food Tour with 5 Tastings plus Dessert

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11.Eastern Public Market Food Tour with 5 Tastings plus Dessert

Taste your way through Eastern Market and Barracks Row with 5 guided tastings plus dessert, plus Marine Corps and Old Naval Hospital history.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time on this tour. Kathleen was a wonderful guide- will definitely seek her out for other tours. She was very knowledgeable about the food, the restaurants and the area. The quality and quantity of food was amazing.”

25 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $129.00by DC by Foot

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DC's Original Food & History Neighborhood Tour - Starting at Ben’s Chili Bowl: Classic DC Energy First
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DC’s Original Food & History Neighborhood Tour

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Sweet and Savory Scandalous White House Walking Food Tour - Stop 1 at the White House: history, scandals, and a straight walk down Pennsylvania Avenue
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Sweet and Savory Scandalous White House Walking Food Tour

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Old Town Alexandria: Southern Comfort Food & History Tour - The $127 Price Point: What You’re Really Paying For
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Old Town Alexandria: Southern Comfort Food & History Tour

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Eat Like a Local: Downtown DC Food Tour with 4 Tastings - Meet-Up and Route: From Unscripted to Ottoman Taverna
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Eat Like a Local: Downtown DC Food Tour with 4 Tastings

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15.Eat Like a Local: Downtown DC Food Tour with 4 Tastings

Downtown DC food tour with 4 tastings in Chinatown and an Irish pub, plus local stories and drink samples for ages 21+.

★ 5.0

“The best food tour for foodies in D.C. Andrew was spot on with the best dishes/drinks at each spot and we loved how he threw in bits of D.C. history along the way. If you're an adventurous eater and love local hot spots, this is definitely the tour for you. We never felt rushed and…”

11 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $149.00by Unscripted Tours

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