Food Tours in Chicago

Best food tours in Chicago for city explorations, dates & group activities. Starting at $59 per person.

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7 food tours in Chicago
2–5 hours · from $59
98% recommend Cozymeal
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Free 48-hour cancellation
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Guide Shawn Shot
Guide Shawn
5.0 (17)
FOOD TOUR $125/person

Chicago’s Signature Bites

  • Sat, Jul 18 • 11:30 AM +More Dates
  • 2 to 12 guests
  • 7 tasting stops • 3 hours
  • Chicago
Guide Shawn Shot
Guide Shawn
5.0 (17)
FOOD TOUR $89/person

Essential Chicago Eats

  • Sat, Jul 18 • 11:30 AM +More Dates
  • 1 to 12 guests
  • 6 tasting stops • 3 hours
  • Chicago (Chicago Loop)
Guide Shawn Shot
Guide Shawn
5.0 (17)
FOOD TOUR $89/person

Discover Historic Chicago

  • Mon, Jul 20 • 11:30 AM +More Dates
  • 1 to 12 guests
  • 6 tasting stops • 3 hours
  • Chicago (Chicago Loop)
Guide Shawn Shot
Guide Shawn
5.0 (17)
FOOD TOUR $239/person

The Speakeasies of Chicago

  • Contact Sales for Availability
  • 4 to 20 guests
  • 5 tasting stops • 3 hours
  • Chicago (River North)
Guide David Shot
Guide David
5.0 (1)
FOOD TOUR $59/person

River North Bites and Sights

  • Request a date
  • 1 to 9 guests
  • 4 tasting stops • 2 hours
  • Chicago
Guide Shawn Shot
Guide Shawn
5.0 (17)
FOOD TOUR $89/person

The Best Food in Chicago

  • Contact Sales for Availability
  • 5 to 60 guests
  • 6 tasting stops • 3 hours
  • Chicago (Chicago Loop)
Guide David Shot
Guide David
5.0 (1)
FOOD TOUR $99/person

Discover Chicago's Greatest Hits

  • Request a date
  • 1 to 9 guests
  • 5 tasting stops • 5 hours
  • Chicago

Why guests book Chicago food tours with confidence

  • 7 guided food tours in Chicago

  • Taste 4 - 7+ stops with iconic dishes, drinks & desserts

  • Explore Chicago history, food culture & hidden gems

  • Great for locals, visitors, dates & groups

  • 98% recommend Cozymeal on Google, Yelp & TripAdvisor

  • Free 48-hour cancellation on most bookings

Chicago Food Tour FAQs

Everything to know before booking food tours in Chicago, from neighborhoods and pricing to walking routes, tastings, drinks, gifts, dietary needs and cancellation.

  • Yes. Food tours in NYC are a great way to taste several local favorites in one outing while exploring the stories behind the city's neighborhoods. Most food tours on Cozymeal include 4 to 7 tasting stops in 2 to 5 hours, so you can try iconic dishes, hidden gems and restaurants you may not find on your own.
  • The best food tour in NYC for a first-time visitor depends on the neighborhood and type of food you want to explore. Popular options include walking food tours through Chelsea Market, the Meatpacking District, the High Line, Hell's Kitchen, Greenwich Village, Chinatown, Little Italy and Brooklyn. These routes combine classic NYC bites, local history, food culture and walkable sightseeing.
  • Most food tours last 2 to 5 hours and follow a relaxed walking route within one neighborhood or nearby area. Tours usually include 4 to 7 tasting stops (some have 10+ stops), with time to eat, ask questions and learn about the local food scene along the way.
  • Cozymeal features food tours across Manhattan and Brooklyn, including Chinatown & Little Italy, Greenwich Village, East Village, Hell's Kitchen, the Lower East Side, Chelsea Market, the Meatpacking District, the High Line, Flatiron & Union Square, Central Park, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick and Brooklyn Heights.
  • Food tours in NYC start at $59 per person, with premium culinary tours and specialty experiences priced higher. Final pricing depends on the specific tour, group size, date and any available upgrades.
  • Some food tours include alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks, while others offer drinks for purchase or as an upgrade. Select food and drink tours in NYC may feature beer, wine, cocktails or non-alcoholic pairings. Check each tour's itinerary for details on what is included.
  • Yes. Many food tours can be booked privately for birthdays, bachelorettes, anniversaries, family outings, corporate events and team building. Private food tours can also be customized by neighborhood, group size, timing and occasion.
  • Yes. Food tours make great gifts for birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, date nights and visitors exploring New York City. You can gift a specific food tour or send a Cozymeal gift card so the recipient can choose their preferred food tour or another culinary experience.
  • Yes. Most food tours include 4 to 7 tasting stops (some have 10+ stops) and many guests find the tastings add up to a satisfying meal. Portions and menus vary by tour, so check the itinerary for details on the number of stops and types of food included.
  • Many food tours in NYC can accommodate common dietary needs, including vegetarian options, but availability varies by tour and stop. Vegan, gluten-free and allergy-friendly options may be limited on some routes. Review the tour details before booking or contact the Cozymeal Concierge team for help finding the best vegetarian, vegan or gluten free food tour for your needs.
  • Most food tours run rain or shine, and many stops are indoors or partially covered. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience. Bookings for events less than 48 hours away are typically non-refundable, so check the specific tour page for details.

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