Iconic Foods of Detroit Walking Tour

Get ready to walk, taste, and discover your way through the heart of the Motor City on this food tour. Over the course of three flavorful hours, you’ll sample Detroit’s most iconic eats while soaking up the stories and spirit of the city that created them.

From historic eateries to buzz-worthy newcomers, this fully-narrated tour brings Detroit’s food scene to life with every bite. Savor a slice of Detroit-style pizza, bite into a classic Coney dog, sip on local fizzy favorites, and indulge in sweet traditions of the Motor City – first at a local chocolatier and then at an iconic downtown restaurant.

On this must-do walking tour, your guide will share fascinating stories of the people and places behind the flavors, all while leading you past some of Detroit’s most recognizable landmarks and photo-worthy backdrops.

Detroit is most often known as Motor City, but its rich history and vibrant food scene influenced by immigration and innovation, is what makes Detroit one of the most vibrant cities in America with a delicious food scene. Enjoy the only Detroit food tour that serves up full-sized tastings of the city’s must-try classics – all while you explore the rich history and culture behind them.

On this tour, led by a local guide, you will experience a blend of iconic flavors, urban landmarks, and local gems. Once a thriving industrial city, Detroit has seen a Renaissance and you get to experience this evolving and dynamic city like a local.

Begin your tour at a Michelin-rated building once known as the “Cathedral of Finance.” Then travel with us in a small-group setting as we experience places such as an activated alley, boutique businesses, some of the most iconic D-town buildings, and some newly-refurbished landmarks, too. In this delicious tour, you will have some Detroit-style pizza, try the city’s favorite fizzy sodas, two delicious desserts, some crunchy potato chips, and you guessed it, a Detroit Coney hot dog!

We can’t show you all the highlights unless we give you the opportunity to see and take insta-worthy shots at Detroit’s most iconic spots including Campus Martius, the Spirit of Detroit, other notable sculpture and art, and, of course, you will get a view of Canada, too.

You have heard all the wonderful things you can do in the D, and now you can experience the most iconic foods and places – all in this one tour. It is sure to be a “hit!”