Austin: Small Group 3.5-Hour Food Tour with Texas-Style Food Tastings & Food Truck Visit
Join expert guides as they lead you through the bustling streets of Downtown Austin for an urban gastronomy experience in the heart of the live music capital of the world. You’ll savour numerous delights, which may include BBQ brisket, breakfast tacos, a smoothie with local wildflower honey and much more. And don’t forget the exclusive Secret Dish at a local favourite food truck! Plus, you’ll explore Congress Avenue to admire the protected and historic buildings.
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (3–12), one teenager (13–17) or one adult (18+)
- 3.5-hour guided Austin food tour
- Sample tastings which may include: Central Texas pit-style BBQ brisket served with pinto beans, breakfast taco, smoothie, flan-inspired creation
- Walk along Congress Ave to learn about the protected historic buildings
- Sample a local staple food truck turned brick and mortar
- Small group experience (maximum 12 guests per tour)
- Available every day: Departing from 11am
- Meeting point: Ellis Cocktail Bar, 111 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704. Please arrive at least 5 minutes prior to start time. See Conditions of Offer for more information
- Bookings valid to 31 May 2025
Pricing & availability
111 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
Things to know
- Bookings must be submitted at least 72 hours in advance
- Present smartphone or printed voucher upon arrival
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- From 7 days before your chosen date, onwards - Non-refundable
- Up to 7 days after purchase (and at least 7 days before your chosen date) - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 7 days before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 7 days of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to Booking
24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
- Wear weather appropriate clothing
- Comfortable shoes for walking
- Photo ID for ages 18+
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day: Departing from 11am
- Not valid: 25, 26 December and 1, 2 January
- Meeting point: Ellis Cocktail Bar, 111 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704. The guide will welcome you with an orange umbrella.
- End point: Fareground
- Please reach the meeting spot at least 5 minutes before the tour starts
- Bookings valid to 31 May 2025
Important:
- Exclusions: Additional food and drinks, hotel transfers, and optional gratuities (for your guide)
- Dietary requirements: Due to the nature of creating a well-balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many tasting tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact Secret Food Tours prior to booking your tour to see if they can accommodate your dietary needs
- Set menu restrictions apply. Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to the vendor(s)
- Tasting menu items are subject to change. All images and descriptions have been provided as an example only
- Please allow up to 3–3.5 hours for this experience, including travel time
- This is a walking tour. Please be prepared for up to 45 minutes of easy walking and wear comfortable shoes
- This tour is conducted in English
Terms & Conditions:
- Child rate applies for children aged 3–12. Children aged 2 and under are considered to be infants and are free of charge but are still required to be listed when booking
- Must be aged 21+ to consume alcohol and provide valid ID upon request. Under 21s must be accompanied by an adult and an alternative soft drink will be provided
- Maximum group size is 12 people per tour
- Minimum numbers apply for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
- Tours proceed in most weather conditions. In the event of extreme inclement weather, Secret Food Tours reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a tour
- The itinerary is subject to change based on venue availability, weather, and other circumstances
- Please see all Terms & Conditions here
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Secret Food Tours
Discover delicious foods from around the world with passionate local guides. Each unique tour showcases hidden culinary gems loved by locals, where you can learn about city history, food culture, and savour exclusive secret dishes. Perfect for all ages, join in for an epicurean adventure!