Top Seattle Culinary Tours

Even a forecast of rain won’t keep a smile from your face during this gourmet food and cocktail tour of Seattle. It’s an edible Emerald City experience that gives you a mini-tour of downtown and a whole lot of menu options. Bring your appetite for visits to three popular restaurants, each with a unique local taste of the Pacific Northwest’s flavors, and an included cocktail.

On our Secret Food Tour: Seattle you'll savor the extraordinary flavors of Pike Place Market. Your taste buds will be delighted with an array of local delights, featuring the iconic clam chowder and delightful local sweets. Immerse yourself in the lively and joyful ambiance of this Picturesque Market, which stands as one of the USA's largest craft food markets. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to meet dedicated local vendors and producers, gaining insight into the local culinary scene. While navigating the bustling market lanes, we'll venture downstairs to the area known as the Downunder, providing you with a glimpse into the daily lives of the locals and the enduring traditions of North Pacific fishermen.

Delight your taste buds with some of Seattle’s top beers and gourmet food on a small-group walking tour of the historic Ballard neighborhood. This excursion is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Seattle culinary experience. With your guide, you visit two breweries, two restaurants, and a Scandinavian beer hall, enjoying various drinks and dishes at each. Along the way, learn about the waterfront neighborhood’s culture and history.

Seattle Small-Group Donut Tour Explore Seattle's sweet side with a local guide, by taking a walking donut tour of the city. You'll hit up some of the best donut shops in town, including Top Pot Doughnuts, Doce Donut Co., Dahlia Bakery, and Daily Dozen Doughnuts, where you’ll get to sample some of the city’s sweetest offerings.

Make navigating through Pike Place Market’s many delicious options easier on this gourmet food tour of the century-old farmers market. Your guided tour includes a full meal worth of tastings. Menu items may change by the season, so prepare for a variety of Seattle’s best seafood, fruits, and baked goods. After dining, you’ll learn about the market’s longtime vendors as you stroll through the food stalls.

Experience the food and culture at one of Seattle’s most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market, on this 2-hour, chef-guided food tour. See where chefs shop and locals hang out and enjoy diverse tastings at several different stops — places such as Beecher's ‘World's Best’ Mac and Cheese, Pike Place Chowder, local artisan chocolate shops and more. Feel like a market insider on this behind-the-scenes adventure to savor the flavors, as well as the sights and sounds, of this historic attraction.

Seattle has no shortage of food tours or cocktail bars — Market-to-Glass Cocktail Adventure is unlike anything else you’ll find in the city. Guided Market Discovery – You’ll shop Pike Place Market with our world-famous cocktail designer, meeting the vendors whose ingredients make Seattle’s flavors unforgettable. With a Master – You’ll explore and learn with a true Market insider — and learn the Four Families of Cocktails, the foundation every great drink belongs to. Your ticket includes admission to a private cocktail class that begins with a guided Pike Place Market ingredient walk and concludes with an instructional cocktail session in a private setting. Guests explore the four foundational cocktail families through four Pike Place–inspired designer cocktails, each crafted using ingredients sourced directly from the Market and sampled as part of the class. Cocktail samples are complimentary and included. Alcohol is not sold separately.

This small-group sushi-making class in Seattle takes the mystery out of making this classic Japanese dish and uses the freshest possible ingredients. Peruse the local seafood market for sushi ingredients, then head back to a residential kitchen to put those ingredients to use. Then sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labor.