Eat Like a Local: Uncover Portland's Most Delicious Secrets in Historic Pioneer Square

Secret Food Tours

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Taste Your Way Through Portland's Soul — From Hidden Breakfast Haunts and Tonkotsu Ramen to a Centuries-Old Secret Sip

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Highlights

  • Explore hidden culinary gems and local favorites, savoring authentic dishes that tourists often miss.
  • Delight in 6 distinct food stops over a 3-3.5 hour guided experience, ensuring a comprehensive taste of the city.
  • Benefit from expert local guides who share fascinating cultural narratives and historical insights with a maximum of 11 guests.
  • Enjoy a vegetarian-friendly tour, accommodating diverse dietary preferences for a worry-free culinary adventure.
  • A perfect gift for any food lover seeking an award-winning, immersive cultural and gastronomic journey.

What to Expect

Ready to uncover the culinary soul of the city? Imagine stepping off the beaten path, guided by local experts to hidden eateries cherished by residents but unknown to most visitors. This isn't just a meal; it's an award-winning exploration of authentic flavors, where each bite tells a story and every stop reveals a new layer of the city's rich gastronomic tapestry. You'll have the fun of trying new, delectable dishes while discovering fascinating tidbits about the city's vibrant history and unique culture.

What to expect media

With your expert local guide leading the way, you'll join a small group, typically no more than 11 people, fostering an intimate and engaging experience. From a local breakfast favorite in Historic Pioneer Square to a rich Tonkotsu Ramen in an eclectic downtown spot, and finally a centuries-old crafted beverage, each of the six carefully curated stops promises a distinct taste and cultural narrative. This highly-rated tour ensures exceptional service and memorable moments deeply tied into the local food scene, with options friendly to vegetarians, ensuring everyone can savor the adventure.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating Hours

    Hours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.

  • Duration

    Each culinary adventure spans 3 to 3.5 hours, providing ample time to explore and savor each stop.

  • Key Stops

    Begin your journey by strolling through Historic Pioneer Square to savor a local breakfast favorite. Discover a secret dish by a famous local chef, then walk through the Pearl District to sample a twisted Northeastern classic. Indulge in rich Tonkotsu Ramen in an eclectic downtown area, followed by a local favorite sweet treat. Conclude your tour by enjoying a carefully crafted beverage with centuries of history.

Important Information: The Upgraded Drinks Package is exclusively for participants 21 years of age or older. Please ensure you bring a valid I.D. to the tour.

Event Schedule

  1. Historic Pioneer Square Stroll

    Savor a local breakfast favorite while taking in the charm of the area.

  2. Chef's Secret Dish Discovery

    Discover the secret dish that made a locally famous chef in the city.

  3. Pearl District Culinary Twist

    Walk through the Pearl District and sample a twisted Northeastern classic that adds a unique twist to a traditional dish.

  4. Downtown Tonkotsu Ramen Indulgence

    Visit an eclectic part of Downtown and enjoy a bowl of rich, flavorful ramen.

  5. Local Favorite Sweet Treat Stop

    Find out why this tasty dessert is a local favorite in the area.

  6. Centuries-Old Beverage Enjoyment

    Enjoy a carefully crafted beverage with a long history that has been around for centuries.

How It Works

  1. Grab the Deal

    Buy your Groupon first!

  2. Plan your visit

    Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.

  3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket

    Scan your Groupon upon arrival.

  4. Enjoy the Experience!

    Embark on your guided culinary adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Secret Food Tours a unique experience?

Secret Food Tours stands out by guiding you to hidden local food spots, away from typical tourist traps. Each tour is led by expert local guides who share fascinating cultural narratives, turning every dish into a story and an exploration into authentic flavors. With a global presence in over 80 cities, every tour offers a distinct, highly-rated experience that highlights signature dishes emblematic of each location's food scene.

How long is the tour and how many food stops are included?

Each Secret Food Tour lasts between 3 to 3.5 hours and includes 6 distinct food stops, offering a comprehensive and satisfying culinary journey.

Are there options for dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian diets?

Yes, our tours are vegetarian-friendly. Please inform your guide of any dietary preferences at the beginning of the tour to ensure the best possible experience.

What is the group size for the tours?

To ensure an intimate and personalized experience, our tours are kept small, with a maximum of 11 people on each tour.

What is the Upgraded Drinks Package, and are there any requirements?

The Upgraded Drinks Package enhances your culinary adventure with carefully selected beverages. This package is exclusively for participants 21 years of age or older. A valid ID is required to partake in this upgrade.

Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Yes, the tour is designed to be enjoyable for a wide range of ages, with specific ticket options for kids/teens (17 & under) and adults. The Upgraded Drinks Package, however, is strictly for those 21 and over.

Fine Print

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