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Highlights
Explore global flavors in over 80 cities with expert local guides who share culinary secrets and stories about the city's culture
About This Deal
Highlights
- Discover authentic local flavors with 5-6 curated stops at family-owned businesses, ensuring a genuine taste of San Antonio away from tourist traps.
- Immerse yourself in San Antonio's rich history and culture as you learn the true origins of "Tex-Mex" cuisine and explore iconic landmarks like the Alamo and River Walk.
- Enjoy a personally guided foodie adventure through bustling Downtown San Antonio, led by experienced local guides who share insider knowledge.
- Experience a unique culinary journey suitable for all ages, offering an authentic and memorable exploration of the city's local dining scene.
- A perfect gift for food enthusiasts and curious explorers looking for an unforgettable cultural and gastronomic experience in San Antonio.
- Additional drinks beyond those specified or included in the upgraded package are not included.
- Gratuities for your guide are not included, ensuring you can reward excellent service directly.
What To Expect
Step into a picturesque foodie oasis as you embark on a Secret Food Tour through the heart of San Antonio. Led by experienced local guides, this adventure will wind through bustling Downtown San Antonio, an area steeped in over 300 years of captivating history and heritage. You'll savor an array of handmade Hispanic specialties at cherished family-owned businesses, discovering where locals truly eat while expertly avoiding common chain restaurants and tourist traps. This is your chance to learn firsthand what "Tex-Mex" actually means, enjoying it in the very city where it originated, all while being enchanted by local landmarks such as San Fernando Cathedral, the iconic River Walk, and the legendary Alamo.
Your culinary journey begins on historic Houston Street, right in the thriving theater district. You'll start your day like a local with a delightful Mexican sweet bread known as a "concha" from the city's most popular panaderia, followed by a delicious local taco favorite served on a warm, handmade tortilla. Next, you'll discover a unique twist on their beloved "bean burger" at San Antonio's #1 burger joint. As you walk off some calories, admire breathtaking architectural gems before exploring the enchanting River Walk. Here, you'll experience culinary fusion at its finest with a slice of piping hot pizza topped with savory BBQ short rib, and finally, cool down with a scoop of handmade sorbet or gelato en route to the city's most memorable monument – the Alamo. Of course, a delicious Secret Dish awaits, revealed only to you!
Plan Your Visit
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Operating Hours
Hours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
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Duration
Each Secret Food Tour typically lasts between 3 to 3.5 hours, providing ample time to explore and savor local flavors.
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Meeting Point
Tours meet at the Former San Antonio Children's Museum, located at 305 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205.
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Key Stops
Your tour includes stops at a popular panaderia, a family-owned taqueria, the city's #1 burger joint, architectural gems like San Fernando Cathedral and Bexar County Courthouse, the enchanting River Walk, and culminates near the Alamo.
Important Information: The upgraded Drinks Package is exclusively for participants aged 21 and older; please remember to bring a valid ID to the tour.
Ticket Options
Secret Food Tour with Upgraded Drinks Package
Enhance your culinary journey with an exclusive upgraded drinks package, featuring Mexican Hot Chocolate, local craft beer, and a Sweet Heat Margarita, perfect for those aged 21 and over.
Event Schedule
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Start Your Culinary Journey with a Concha
Begin your adventure on historic Houston Street, right in the middle of San Antonio's vibrant theater district, by savoring a beautiful Mexican sweet bread known as a "concha" at the city's most popular panaderia.
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Savor Tacos and a Unique Bean Burger
Indulge in a delicious local taco favorite served on a warm handmade tortilla at a family-owned taqueria, followed by a unique twist on their beloved "bean burger" at the city's #1 burger joint.
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Historic Sights and River Walk Exploration
Walk off some calories as you pass by breathtaking architectural gems such as San Fernando Cathedral and the Bexar County Courthouse, then explore the enchanting River Walk, Texas' #1 tourist attraction.
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Riverside Fusion, Sweet Treats & Secret Dish
Experience culinary fusion at its finest with a slice of piping hot pizza topped with savory BBQ short rib, fried sage, red onions, and blue cheese cream sauce. Finally, cool down with handmade sorbet or gelato as you make your way to the memorable Alamo, where you'll discover the delicious Secret Dish.
How It Works
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Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
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Plan your visit
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Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
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Enjoy the Experience!
Fine Print
Promotional value expires 120 days after purchase. Amount paid never expires.
Kids and teens must be accompanied by an adult. Provide your voucher code found in the middle of your Groupon either on your phone or printed out, and the day you'd like to take the tour. All sales final.
Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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