3 h

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Stop At: Pizano's Pizza & Pasta, 61 E Madison St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA

Roll up your sleeves and get messy with world-famous, gourmet deep dish pizza. This pizza pioneer family has been serving its pizza pie (the secret’s in the crust) for more than 60 years. Voted #1 deep dish pizza in Chicago by USA Today and the Food Network! (NOTE: this stop will only be included on tours operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Al's Beef, 234 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60604, USA

You can’t go wrong with a classic Italian beef sandwich. They’ve been serving these beef, gravy, giardiniera and pepper sandwiches since 1938. Voted #1 in Chicago! (NOTE: this stop will only be included on tours operated on Friday, Saturday and Sunday)

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Macy's on State Street, 111 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602-1659

Enjoy the classic Chicago-style hot dog, a block off of Michigan Avenue. Learn how we “drag it through the garden” here in Chicago, and please, hold the ketchup.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Chicago Kernel Gourmet Popcorn, 151 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Chicago-style popcorn that makes your stomach growl just from the smell. If your Tastebud sample isn’t enough, you just might leave with an extra tin or two! The best!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Goddess and the Baker, 33 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA

With a fanatical focus on pastries and sweets, Goddess and The Baker serves dessert all day from their layered rainbow cakes, cupcakes, creative cookies, brownies, and more – we hope you’ll save room for something sweet!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Fannie May, 343 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Try several different chocolates here and discover why they’ve been a Chicago favorite and household name since 1920!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Billy Goat Tavern, Lower, 430 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

You may know this famous tavern from the Saturday Night Live “cheezborger, cheezborger, cheezborger!” skit starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, and Bill Murray. This Chicago institution, established in 1934, is also known for baseball folklore and has been visited by everyone from Julia Child to Anthony Bourdain.

Duration: 25 minutes

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Included

Sample 6 local eateries-stop in an underground network of walkways for a fair favorite popcorn snack
Indulge in Fannie May Chocolates who has been serving Chicagoans decadent chocolates since 1920.
Lead by a professional tour guide
NOTE: Al's Beef will only be included on tours operated on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
NOTE: Pizano's will only be included on tours operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Not included

Gratuities for your guide are greatly appreciated
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Alcoholic drinks and other beverages outside of water (available to purchase)

Additional

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This is a walking tour, please be sure to wear comfortable shoe
3 hour small- group walking sunset dinner food tasting excursion lead by a professional guide
Tastings at 6 of Chicago's quintessential foods in it's Downtown Loop neighborhood on this dinner food tour
This tour will not be able to accommodate last minute changes
Tours provides substitutions for vegetarians and those with shellfish allergies, but cannot make substitutions for any other food allergies (such as gluten-free, dairy-free, etc.) or food lifestyles choices (vegan, low-carb, etc.). Due to the fact that all tastings have been prepared in advance (based on information provided to us at the time of bookings) substitutions must be requested in advance with your ticket purchase. Please make a note in your "special request" portion at checkout
NOTE: Al's will only be included on tours operated on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Most travelers can participate
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of cancellation, you will be offered an alternative or 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
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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Features

Tourism

90%

Cultural

75%

Food

65%

Original

45%

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Gourmet 70 Activities

Chicago History and Food Tour

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