Fort Lauderdale Walking Food Tour with 5 Locals Favorites Dishes

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About this activity

Get ready to uncover the sun-kissed flavors of the "Venice of America" on our Fort Lauderdale food tour. We’ll escape the beach crowds to explore the palm-lined elegance of the Las Olas district, where a vibrant mix of historic charm and modern culinary innovation awaits. You’ll discover why this neighborhood is the true heart of the city’s food scene.

Your journey begins with a sweet, pillowy introduction to South Florida’s bakery culture, featuring everything from tropical-inspired donuts to traditional, cream-filled Italian pastries. As we stroll along the breezy New River, we’ll dive into the city's Mediterranean heritage with a perfectly pressed caprese panini and authentic coal-fired pizza, blistered to perfection. We’ll finish our adventure on a cool note with a scoop of handcrafted, silky gelato that tastes just like a summer afternoon.

Between bites, you’ll navigate hidden courtyards and admire the Mediterranean Revival architecture that gives Las Olas its unique soul.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Secret Food Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Our delicious secret dish!
Included: Freshly made local donuts
Included: A classic panini
Included: Coal fire pizza
Included: Gelato

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stranahan House

30 min

learn about the first family of Ft. Lauderdale and their contributions to the now bustling seaside destination
Las Olas Boulevard

1 h 30 min

walk through the dynamic Las Olas Boulevard under shade trees and between, new and historic food stops, and it's famous shops
New River

one hour

Often called the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale boasts miles of canals and riverways and we'll walk along it's most famous between delicious food bites
Stop 4

30 min

visit the original hotel in Fort Lauderdale and learn about its place in the cities history

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour will start at the Conch Sculpture at the corner of E. Las Olas Blvd and SE 6th Avenue at 500 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

End point

The tour will end on East Las Olas Blvd roughly 0.5 miles from the starting location.

Using your ticket

We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide.
Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition.

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. [[email protected]]
This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated.

The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 21 years old.
Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
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.
This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.