Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings
On our Secret Food Tour: Pittsburgh, you’ll explore the beating heart
of Steel City—Downtown Pittsburgh.
Our experienced guides will lead you on a vibrant journey through the
rich history, diverse culture, and thriving food scene of Pittsburgh’s
bustling downtown neighborhood. Along the way, you’ll indulge in
classic comfort foods, iconic local specialties, and modern takes on
beloved regional flavors. As you enjoy each dish, you’ll discover how
we evolved from an industrial powerhouse into a dynamic, food-loving
city with a deep appreciation for its working-class roots and
immigrant influences. Downtown Pittsburgh is a place where history and
innovation collide. From the towering glass skyscrapers with historic
charm to our unexpected love for pickles, this tour will take you
beyond the obvious and into the true flavors of “The ‘Burgh”.
Itinerary
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Point State Park is a Pennsylvania state park which is located on 36 acres in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, US, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, forming the Ohio River.
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Fort Pitt was a fort built by British forces between 1759 and 1761 during the French and Indian War at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers, where the Ohio River is formed in western Pennsylvania.
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Fort Duquesne was a fort established by the French in 1754, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. It was later taken over by the British, and later the Americans, and developed as Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Skyscraper resembling a castle turret, covered in reflective glass & set on a plaza with fountains.
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Market Square is a public space located in Downtown Pittsburgh at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Market Street. The square was home to the first courthouse and first jail, and the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains, the Pittsburgh Gazette.
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Heinz Hall is a performing arts center and concert hall located at 600 Penn Avenue in the Cultural District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Home to the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra, the 2,676 seat hall presents about 200 performances each year.
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The Gulf Tower is a 44-story, 177.4 m Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The tower is one of the major distinctive and recognizable features of the city and is named for the Gulf Oil Corporation.
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The U.S. Steel Tower, also known as the Steel Building, or USX Tower, is a 64-story skyscraper at 600 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The interior has 2,300,000 sq ft of leasable space. At 256.3 m tall, it is the tallest building in Pittsburgh. It held its opening dedication on September 30, 1971.
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The Pennu2013Liberty Historic District is a historic district in the downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 18, 1987.
What's included
- Homestyle Pierogies
- Greek Sampler
- Pittsburghu2019s Most Iconic Sandwich
- Handmade Thumbprint Cookie
- Delicious Baguette Lardons
- Our Signature Secret Dish!
What's not included
- Gratuities
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund 1+ days before departure
- 0% refund Within 1 days of departure
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 adultu2019s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.