Top Austin Food Tours

Your tour will be led by a foodie. These tours have been validated and enjoyed by your guide and your guide wants to share what is delicious about Austin. Bring an appetite and your walking shoes. This will be a fun experience that will leave you ready to make reservations with each restaurant.

Meet up in front of Cosmic Saltillo. A lush garden oasis serving up coffee, brews and cocktails in a unique setting that is the definition of what makes East Austin a top destination for locals to hang out at. We begin our 2 hour walking food tour with a leisure journey through a small part of the east side and stopping for the first food bite at a local favorite food truck that has grown with the neighborhood. There we will try a delicious falafel bite. Our journey will continue with a walk through the neighborhood taking in the Historic sites and street art to our 2nd destination, a place that was once a local convenient store turned brewery. There we try a Tex-Mex bite while learning about how this place became a local favorite brewery that has won multiple awards for their craft and a place that is literally off the beaten path. We then end our food journey with a sweet, unique bite you can’t find anywhere else, from a local place with an Austin cult following.

Six barbecue stops in East Austin — including a MICHELIN One Star joint and two Bib Gourmand smokehouses — with skip-the-line access at every one and an air-conditioned ride between them. No walking in Texas heat, no three-hour queue, and enough food that most guests tap out before the last plate. la Barbecue holds a MICHELIN One Star and a line that wraps the building. Micklethwait Craft Meats is a Bib Gourmand honoree and one of Food Network's 25 Best Food Trucks. KG BBQ is chef Kareem El-Ghayesh, a James Beard semifinalist, smoking lamb with Middle Eastern spice. Mum Foods makes the pastrami Texas Monthly's barbecue editor calls the best in the state. Parish Barbecue brings Louisiana heat from a pitmaster who cooked at Franklin. Then a sixth stop we don't announce. It's sweet. You'll think you're finished eating. You aren't. Between plates, your guide tells you how East Austin was built and why these blocks became America's most argued-about barbecue. Come hungry.

Enjoy a half-day experience filled with barbecue and wine without having to get behind the wheel after drinking with a wine country and barbecue shuttle from Austin. Your driver takes you to the outskirts of Austin to visit two popular wineries, where you can taste locally produced wines at your own expense, and the Salt Lick BBQ.

Austin's original Epic Comedy Food Tour is where legendary local eats, unforgettable laughs, and the city's wild energy come together for one epic night out. This isn't a scripted tourist trap or a crowded bus tour—it's Austin nightlife experienced like friends on an adventure. Every tour includes admission to at least two live comedy shows at recognized venues while exploring historic East 6th Street and the hidden corners of Austin's booming comedy scene. Along the way, you'll discover iconic pizza joints, craft cocktails, food trucks, late-night favorites, and the places locals talk about long after the lights go out. From underground rooms and legendary comedy clubs to neon streets buzzing with energy, no two nights are exactly alike. You never know who you'll run into, what surprise show might pop up, or which story will become your favorite memory. Come hungry, wear comfortable shoes, and get ready for the most unforgettable night in Austin.

On our Secret Food Tour: Austin - South Congress, you'll escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown to discover a living, breathing Texan landmark. Our experienced guides will take you on an eclectic journey through Austin's vibrant and unique dining, nightlife, and shopping district the locals call "SoCo." On your adventure, you're likely to stumble upon delicious diner favorites, smoked BBQ specialties, and refreshing sweet treats. Throughout the experience, you'll see firsthand why this town is so fabulously "weird" and learn why we want to keep it that way! South Congress isn't just any old street in Austin, it's the artery that leads straight to the heart of Texas.

This small group tour combines authentic Texas BBQ with visits to three scenic Hill Country wineries. Guests enjoy beautiful vineyard views, relaxed wine tastings, and a comfortable ride from Austin while exploring one of Texas’ fastest growing wine regions.

Tacos are a staple in Texas, and if you’re a new visitor to Austin (or just really love tacos), this small-group tour offers tastings at select top taco spots. A guide leads you to around two restaurants to sample delicious tacos you won’t soon forget. Plus, take in city sights such as the Willie Nelson Statue and the Congress Avenue Bridge as you walk around Austin.

Approximately 45 minutes southwest of Austin lies the Driftwood/Wimberley area of the Texas Hill County. Here, you'll find rustic charm, winding roads, rolling hills, and amazing wine. You'll travel in a Mercedes Sprinter van and friendly local guide with a maximum of 10 people. Sample the wines and soak in the ambiance at three award-winning wineries (tasting fee not included.) Tour is 4.5 hours, leaving at 1:30, returning at 6 pm.

Immerse yourself in Austin's barbecue scene on this food tour of the city's Red River Cultural District. Leave the route planning and organization to your guide, as you visit some of the city's most notable barbecue vendors. Enjoy brisket and sausage macaroni, and treat your sweet tooth with a selection of desserts. Take in downtown Austin's sights along the way, including the Willie Nelson Statue and City Hall. Perfect for foodies and barbecue lovers.

Get a comprehensive overview of Austin on this sightseeing tour. See famous landmarks along with hidden gems, real neighborhoods, and food trucks. Learn about Austin's history and culture with commentary from your guide and hear fun facts about the city that even the locals don't know. Plus, choose a morning or afternoon departure to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Austin, this Downtown Austin Private Food Tour provides a great introduction to the city’s food scene. Follow a private guide with your own private group to eateries and restaurants to taste samples of food such as barbecue brisket and banana leaf–wrapped tamales. This fun tour meets at a convenient spot on Congress Avenue.

A tour of Austin’s best street art and most delicious food trucks. sips, samples and snaps along the way Includes a drink of choice and two (2) food truck snacks Want to get to know Austin? First thing you need to know is there’s amazing art and delicious food on just about every street corner. We’re going to drive you around in our luxury Mercedes Sprinter van to learn more about the street art in Austin, and in doing so, learn more about Austin itself.

Explore Austin's ever-changing food scene on this guided e-bike tour. You’ll eat like a local at the newest spots as well as classic dives and food trucks. Discover the best dishes at each stop and try a sampling of the menu. Plus, travel around town on an e-bike and see Austin landmarks and attractions along the way.

Who says tacos are just for Tuesdays? On this flavor-packed all-inclusive guided bicycle tour, you’ll cruise through the city in search of its best bites and sips — because in Austin, every day is a good day for tacos. This ride is a feast for your taste buds and your sense of adventure. You’ll also spot a few of the city’s most beloved murals — perfect for snapping a photo between taco stops. It’s the ultimate blend of food, culture, and local color. Of course, the stars of the show are the tacos. You’ll sample authentic, mouthwatering creations from some of Austin’s favorite spots, perfectly paired with a refreshing drink. Whether you’re a foodie, a first-time visitor, or just hungry for a good time, this tour serves up the full Austin experience — one delicious stop at a time. Each ticket also comes with our CYB Equipment Protection that covers accidental damage to our equipment up to $600 for a no worry ride!

Explore the sweet side of Austin on the South Congress Donuts & Sweet Treats Tour. This fun walking tour takes you through one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, known for its colorful murals, live music, local shops, and energetic atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll sample a delicious variety of treats including creative donuts, classic Texas kolaches, crispy cinnamon-sugar churros, and refreshing gelato or ice cream. As we stroll down South Congress Avenue, your guide will share stories about the neighborhood’s history and how it transformed from a quiet corridor into one of Austin’s most beloved cultural districts. You’ll pass vibrant street art, historic buildings, and lively storefronts while experiencing the flavors, creativity, and personality that define this area. It’s the perfect mix of sightseeing, local history, and unforgettable sweet treats in the heart of Austin.

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Hear the historical tales of murder and mayhem that helped make Austin weird on this haunted history tour of Texas's capital city. Join an acclaimed storyteller guide for a group walking tour through Austin's supernatural nooks and creepy crannies, including a tour of the famous Driskill Hotel. The short tour takes place in the evening so you can easily fit it into busy schedules.

Escape the hustle of downtown Austin on a scenic 4.5-hour private wine tour through the picturesque Texas Hill Country. This exclusive experience starts by picking you up right from your hotel, then we take you to three delightful wineries: Driftwood Estate Winery, Duchman Family Winery, and Fall Creek Vineyard. Enjoy the serene landscapes and quality tastings without the hassle of driving. Ideal for adult family outings, bachelorette parties, and small private groups, this tour features hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a stress-free adventure. Customize your itinerary with optional winery swaps to fit your preferences. Food and drinks are not included, allowing for personal choices at each venue. - 4.5-hour private tour exploring three Hill Country wineries - Hotel pickup and drop-off within a 2-mile radius of downtown Austin - Ideal for groups of up to 10, including families and friends - Customize your experience with potential winery swaps

On our Secret Food Tour: Austin - South Congress, you'll escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown to discover a living, breathing Texan landmark. Our experienced guides will take you on an eclectic journey through Austin's vibrant and unique dining, nightlife, and shopping district the locals call "SoCo." On your adventure, you're likely to stumble upon delicious diner favorites, smoked BBQ specialties, and refreshing sweet treats. Throughout the experience, you'll see firsthand why this town is so fabulously "weird" and learn why we want to keep it that way! South Congress isn't just any old street in Austin, it's the artery that leads straight to the heart of Texas. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

This walking taco tour takes you through East Austin’s tastiest taquerías, from Michelin-approved trucks to long-loved neighborhood faves. Along the way, you’ll savor everything from mole-drenched tacos and juicy barbacoa to smoky birria consume, creamy horchata, and garden-grown garnishes that bring the flavor full circle. But this isn’t just about what’s on the plate. You’ll stroll past iconic murals, explore a vibrant community garden, and hear the stories behind each taco stop… because every tortilla has a story to tell. Taco ’bout a perfect day in Austin. Come hungry, wear stretchy pants, and let’s walk, talk, and taste our way through Austin’s most beloved food-following, one unforgettable taco at a time.

Try out Austin's craft brewery scene without thinking about transportation on this private microbrewery tour by pedicab. Enjoy Austin's famously warm weather as your guide pedals you to three of Austin's award-winning breweries. Choose to pay for beers as you go or opt for the all-inclusive option for a tour without any additional expenses.

Get to know Austin on a leisurely morning walk with a nationally acclaimed storyteller as your guide. Learn little-known stories about the city, get inside tips on the best coffee shops, restaurants, and live music venues, and explore the city like a local. This tour helps you avoid tourist traps to make the most of your visit to Austin. Great for kids and adults alike, learn about the city in a fun, low-key way.