Highlights
- Savor chef-driven tastings and local brews in a lively setting
- Connect with passionate chefs and uncover hidden gems
- Experience exclusive kitchen access in the West Loop
- Sample award-winning burgers and inventive pizzas
- Feel inspired by the stories and flavors of Chicago’s trendiest district
Description
Step into the heart of Chicago’s culinary revolution with a guided food tour along Randolph Street in the buzzing West Loop. This experience is your key to the city’s most talked-about restaurants, homegrown breweries, and quirky dive bars—places locals love and visitors quickly add to their must-return list. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll get exclusive access to kitchens and the chefs behind the city’s food renaissance.
Begin your journey in the vibrant West Loop, where you’ll stroll just 0.6 miles—making this tour accessible for all ages and fitness levels. Along the way, indulge in tastings from James Beard Award-winning chefs, sample burgers hailed as the best in the country, and try slices from a pizzeria boasting over 1,500 recipes. Each stop is handpicked to showcase the neighborhood’s diversity, from upscale eateries to beloved local hangouts. Drink pairings are available for those looking to elevate their experience, with regional craft brews and creative cocktails on offer.
As you move from one hotspot to the next, your guide will share stories of the West Loop’s transformation, its architectural highlights, and the offbeat landmarks that give the area its unique character. You’ll meet the people shaping Chicago’s food scene and discover hidden gems perfect for your next night out. The tour concludes in the heart of the West Loop, leaving you ready to revisit your favorite new spots or continue exploring the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere.
Includes
Guided walking tour
Chef-driven food tastings
Drink pairings (where available)
Excludes
Additional food or drinks not listed
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Important Information
- Dress for the weather; tours run rain or shine
Vegetarian options available at select stops
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels (0.6-mile walk)
Drink pairings available for guests 21+ with valid ID
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
