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  • DC Metro Food Tours

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    DC Metro Food Tours offers unique food tasting and cultural walking tours that brings you to some of the Washington DC area's most historic and significant neighborhoods. Learn from highly trained guides about the architecture and history while tasting cuisine from locally owned and operated restaurants.

    We will open your mind and palette to the sights, sounds and flavors that Washington DC has to offer. The area best known for its museums and moments is also full of exciting, historic neighborhoods that offer a wide range of cuisine that will change your expectations of our nation’s capital.

    We hope to bring you through a journey that is informative, delicious, and most importantly, fun! Spend a few hours with us and enjoy a completely different perspective of the Washington DC area.

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    Little Ethiopia Food Tour

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    We will take you through historic U Street to 9th street as we visit the heart of the world's largest Ethiopian enclave outside of Ethiopia. Over 200,000 strong, the Washington DC area boasts over 45 Ethiopian restaurants, more than any Ethiopian community in the United States.

    We are going to sample foods from a variety of restaurants, some carryout, some sit-down, but all important to the Ethiopian community at large.

    Your gastronomic experience will chronicle the intricate flavors, textures, and colors in Ethiopian cuisine, while recounting the history of the Ethiopian people. The tour will highlight Ethiopian cuisine by stopping at a variety of restaurants, each boasting a different specialty dish.

    The Food Tour may include the following specialties:

    - Traditional Ethiopian breakfast
    - Deep fried appetizers
    - Vegetarian and meat dishes
    - Hand made sauces and cottage cheese
    - The Ethiopian national dish, Doro Wot
    - Several homemade Ethiopian breads
    - Italian influenced desserts
    - Coffee ceremony

    Little Ethiopia Food Tour (Saturday 10:30am)
    Blackout Dates: May 4 & 18
    Starting at 1240 U Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 (Outside the U Street Metro Station-African-American Civil War Memorial)


    No scheduled tours running in February

    Terms & Conditions for Little Ethiopia Food Tour

    All tickets are non-refundable/non-returnable. We are unable to issue exchanges or refunds after a purchase has been made or for lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed tickets. Ticket package and prices are subject to change without notice.

    Gate price Your price Qty
    Per Person $55.00 $50.00

    Gastronomic Georgetown Food Tour

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    Our latest Food Tour takes you from the chic, modern West End to the historic charm of Georgetown, and across the river to view DC from the Rosslyn skyline. You will be transported on this 3.5 hour Food Tour across 250+ years of history. Cross from the District of Columbia to the Commonwealth of Virginia and enjoy flavors closely connected to this particular region.

    The Food Tour will bring together progressive, high end cuisine, with long standing DC institutions. From restaurants and shops running before prohibition, to swanky hotspots, this Food Tour brings together some of the best this area has to offer.

    We will finish up our journey by crossing the historic C&O canal and enjoying a sweet ending and drink from a bakery that originated as a printing house.

    The Food Tour May include the Following Specialties:

    - Hand made pastas from a long time owner/chef
    - Presidential favorite dishes
    - Handcrafted beverages from an ultra chic European influenced coffeehouse
    - High-end Turkish inspired Cuisine
    - Local wine and cheese pairings
    - Local specialties at a market serving the area since 1790

    Terms & Conditions for Gastronomic Georgetown Food Tour

    All tickets are non-refundable/non-returnable. We are unable to issue exchanges or refunds after a purchase has been made or for lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed tickets. Ticket package and prices are subject to change without notice.

    Gate price Your price Qty
    Per Person $70.00 $65.00

    Old Town Alexandria Food Tour

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    This tour explores parts of the historic and architecturally unique town that has prospered for over two hundred years. Discover locally owned and operated restaurants off the beaten path in this historically rich town.

    On this guided, narrated walking tour, you will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria’s significance throughout the history of our country. During the tour, you will stop to sample specially made dishes at unique family owned restaurants.

    After finishing, you will be able to truly appreciate the heritage, history, and local food in Old Town Alexandria.

    Your culinary adventure may include the following specialties:

    - Traditional Lebanese dishes
    - Old Town’s Famous 125 year old Jelly Cake
    - Globally inspired tapas
    - Freshly brewed specialty teas chosen from the largest selection in the DC area
    - Regional cuisine from a 100+ year old restaurant
    - Local seafood specialties served in an eighteenth century captain's warehouse

    Join us as we bring you through a town of stately mansions, charming row houses, and tree lined streets, encapsulating three centuries worth of charm. See what makes this former port town so charming, unique and delicious.

    All dishes served are included in the tour. Enough food is served that for most participants, dinner afterwards will not be needed. Seating and special service is provided at all restaurants throughout the tour.

    Thursday - Sunday between 1:00 and 4:30 pm
    Blackout Dates: May 4 & 7
    No Fridays in February | Running Only Saturdays in February
    Running all other Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays in January!

    Terms & Conditions for Old Town Alexandria Food Tour

    All tickets are non-refundable/non-returnable. We are unable to issue exchanges or refunds after a purchase has been made or for lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed tickets. Ticket package and prices are subject to change without notice.

    Gate price Your price Qty
    Per Person $68.00 $63.00

    The Capitol Hill Culinary Experience

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    Join us for a walking tour of Capitol Hill, a 200 year old melting pot of cultures, ethnicities, and religions. The country's largest Victorian neighborhood has been the home to laborers, craftsmen, and members of Congress alike.

    Enjoy a series of dishes from restaurants and shops nestled in quaint row houses, clustered down barracks row, and located inside the district's longest running market.

    Your culinary experience may include the following specialties:

    - 18th Century inspired Anglo-Indian Cuisine
    - Award winning Soul Food
    - Spanish Empanadas
    - Eclectic seafood specialties
    - Peruvian Charbroiled Chicken
    - Salvadorian Beverages
    - Traditional Eastern European Jewish Desserts

    Let us take you to the neighborhood John Philip Sousa and J. Edgar Hoover called home. Come see where Roberta Flack started her career. Enjoy a variety of food that follows the culinary history of this diverse Washington DC neighborhood.

    All dishes served are included in the tour. Enough food is served that for most participants, dinner afterwards will not be needed. Seating and special service is provided at all restaurants throughout the tour.

    Saturday at 2:00 and Sunday at 2:00pm
    Blackout Dates: May 4
    Running all other Saturdays, Sundays in January & February!

    Terms & Conditions for The Capitol Hill Culinary Experience

    All tickets are non-refundable/non-returnable. We are unable to issue exchanges or refunds after a purchase has been made or for lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed tickets. Ticket package and prices are subject to change without notice.

    Gate price Your price Qty
    Per Person $68.00 $63.00

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