Top California Dining Experiences

Sail into the sunset on the Tahoe Paradise, a double-decker yacht that offers a unique cruise experience on Lake Tahoe. As you glide across the crystal-clear waters, admire breathtaking mountain views while sipping on a curated selection of local wines paired with delicious small bites. This journey highlights Lake Tahoe’s connection to California’s wine country, featuring wine selections from Joyce Wine Co. Enjoy a variety of wines including, Albariño, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir, complemented by gourmet appetizers like artisan cheeses and smoked salmon crostini. - Unforgettable sunset cruise on Lake Tahoe aboard the Tahoe Paradise - Enjoy a selection of local wines paired with gourmet small bites - Experience stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains - Ideal for wine lovers and those seeking a relaxing evening on the water

Spend an evening gourmet wining and dining aboard the ‘Spirit of San Diego,’ enjoying top-notch food and drink while you soak up skyline views. During this San Diego dinner cruise, you sip a complimentary cocktail and enjoy live on-board entertainment as you cruise 25 miles of California’s coastline and gaze at the stars above.

• World-Class Performers: Experience a rotating cast of top drag talent, each delivering couture, comedy, and charisma in a polished, Vegas-level production. • Fine Dining Meets Fantasy: Enjoy a chef-crafted brunch menu and handcrafted cocktails served tableside in a luxe ballroom setting. • Desert-Chic Ambiance: Nestled inside the Hyatt Palm Springs, the venue pairs mid-century modern style with golden-hour glamour. • Luxury Touches: From pre-show champagne in the lounge to our signature Luxe Fan delivered by a queen herself, every detail is designed to dazzle. • The Ultimate Celebration: Perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, or weekend indulgence — where laughter, style, and sophistication meet under the desert sun.

Make the most of your weekend with a 2-hour brunch cruise through San Diego Bay. Capture prime views of the city skyline and harbor from a luxury yacht, and round out your morning bliss with bottomless mimosas and our brunch menu service includes breakfast favorites, vegetarian options, and so much more. Indoor seating. Listen to our live entertainment as the attentive crew constantly top off your glass. Shouldn’t weekends always be like this?

A Winery Experience of the Year Finalist by Wine Enthusiast. Enter the dark, mysterious, stylish space and find yourself transported to a cosmopolitan oasis. We forge your way off the beaten path, seek interesting varietals and blend them together to make wines that are approachable and thought-provoking. You won’t find another place like it in Napa.

Go sightseeing on the waters of San Diego Bay during this cruise that provides a delicious seated brunch of seasonal dishes accompanied by unlimited Champagne, mimosas, and sparkling cider. After enjoying a lavish plated brunch dish, stay at your private table or head outside to the open air for sunshine and sightseeing.

Step into the roaring 1920s for The Speakeasy Murder, a thrilling interactive dinner show in Buena Park, CA. Enjoy a delightful three-course meal while unraveling a captivating whodunit surrounded by colorful characters and live music. This family-friendly event offers intimate seating, audience-decided endings, and hidden clues at every table, ensuring an unforgettable night of mystery and laughter. Perfect for adults, families, and aspiring detectives alike, this PG-13 show promises a mix of suspense and entertainment in just two hours. - Interactive murder mystery dinner in a glamorous 1920s setting - Three-course prix fixe dinner with multiple entrée options - Audience participation with no forced involvement - Family-friendly fun, suitable for ages 12 and up

Imagine sipping tea by the sea and savoring local treats where the stunning ocean view and soothing sound of waves create a tranquil backdrop. The salty breeze and warm sunlight enhance the experience, making each sip of tea more refreshing. This peaceful setting offers a perfect escape from everyday life, inviting relaxation and mindfulness. The natural beauty and serene atmosphere of the sea elevate the simple act of enjoying tea into a beautiful and memorable moment. find us on Instagram by @teabytheseasantacruz

Experience this Italian-influenced North Beach neighborhood with a four-course progressive dining experience. With an intimate group of 12 people or less, follow your food-loving guide to many of the neighborhood's iconic restaurants starting with appetizers followed by an entree and finishing with dessert - all while exploring the neighborhood through your belly and your eyes. Enjoy experience-enhancing alcohol pairings (add-on can be purchased at the time of the tour) while tasting fare at some of the most popular spots as well as some hidden gems. Tastings may be selected from wood-oven pizza, to arancini, to cioppino (a seafood stew invented by San Francisco’s Italian fisherman), to handmade traditional cannoli, to California gelato. Hear gourmet gossip about some of the establishments' owners and learn about North Beach's history, from the Gold Rush to modern day.

This Guided Food & History Tour is great way to experience Capitola, CA. Capitola is a gem! Located just 4 miles from Santa Cruz, CA. Let us guide you through this small beach town loaded with history, restaurants and shopping. Perfect for Locals, Visitors, Corporate Mixers, Team Bonding, Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Anniversaries, or any one looking for a Fun Evening! Includes the equivalent of a 5 course meal. Learn the best of Capitola all in one night! During this Foodie Friday experience you will learn how to make the most of your time in Capitola, CA - Voted Best Beach-Town! Private tours available, inquire on our web site. Make today memorable, fun and inspiring with group experiences. Our foodie tour is for all ages, line up of vendors changes and includes locals favorites and our favorite restaurants, BEST Spots & Stories, learn the area and culture better than a local while you eat and drink. Additional drinks available on tour. Meet restaurant owners.

Have dinner with panoramic city views on a San Francisco Bay supper club cruise. Spend time on the water with the twinkling city skyline as your backdrop. Take in the views and enjoy the sea breeze on the exterior decks, cut loose on the dance floor with a DJ spinning top 40 hits, and enjoy a buffet dinner with classic American and international dishes on the menu.

A lot has changed in Little Italy in the past decade and we want you to know all about it—where to eat, who to talk to, what ingredients to pick up, and what vendors you should visit. On the way, your guide will fill you in on the area's multilayered history. Guests will get to sample foods at four different locations, with two offering wine or beer, and one to end the tour the right way—with dessert.

Roll through Northern California’s famous wine country on the renowned Napa Valley Wine Train. Pass charming towns like Rutherford and St. Helena, and soak up the scenery of rolling hills, vineyards, and estates through large picture windows on the trip. Explore the restored vintage train cars, and then take a seat for a gourmet lunch or dinner freshly prepared by the train’s acclaimed on-board restaurant.

Taste your way through San Francisco's Chinatown, and discover its rich culture, on this walking food tour with a small group. Explore the roads less-taken, and enjoy five different tastings, which can include dim sum, roast duck, and more. Along the way, hear interesting stories about the history of the neighborhood.

Discover why Sacramento is called the Farm to Fork Capital and taste delicious bites on this walking food tour through the tree lined streets of Midtown. Our guides will treat you to insider knowledge about the dishes you will sample and the inspiration behind them. You may taste a Banh Mi taco, a steaming bowl of Louisiana Style gumbo, or a salty caramel macaron ice cream sandwich. See murals by internationally recognized artists, as well as other local street art. SacTown Bites offers an elevated food tour experience that is a great way to spend an afternoon. Please join us.

Travel to Southern California’s Catalina Island by boat, and solve your transit logistics in advance, when you prebook this one-way departure ferry service aboard the Catalina Express. Depart from San Pedro in Los Angeles, and enjoy views of the Pacific during the journey. The ferry conveniently drops you in the town of Avalon, the main town on the island, which is home to shops, restaurants, hotels, activities and more.

We’re excited to introduce our 60-minute Glow Boat Experience on Electric Boats — a romantic night date in San Diego Bay. The boats glow beautifully after dark and come equipped with a stereo system so you can enjoy music while cruising. Each boat fits up to 4 adults and 1 small child (4–5 years old), with a maximum total weight of 650 lbs. **Note: If your group of 4 is under 650 lbs and you’d like to stay on one boat, purchase 2 tickets. Our crew provides full instructions and guides all boats on the water, with safety crew present. You’ll stay dry and comfortable the entire ride.

Say goodbye to the glitz of Palm Springs, and step back in time to simpler days, with an experience you won't find anywhere else. Leave behind modernity for a true eco-adventure, hopping on a mule-drawn covered wagon through the Sonoran Desert. With a naturalist leading your way, explore the vast landscapes of the Coachella Valley, returning to the ranch for music, yard games, barbecue, dancing, campfire marshmallows, and desert views under the stars.

Ensure a hassle-free arrival at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)—and make getting to your area hotel a breeze—thanks to this private transfer service. After landing, meet your driver, receive their help with your bags, and relax on the journey to your destination. This convenient transfer serves downtown San Francisco, as well as Oakland, Berkeley, and Sausalito.

Join Wild Foodie Tours to eat at your way through Tijuana like a local on our walking street food tour designed for food lovers. You'll also visit Tijuana's largest open-air market, pass by the iconic arch of downtown Tijuana for a photo op, and cross the bustling Avenida Revolución, the heart of Tijuana. Experience all the unique fun, food, and adventure this sister city of San Diego has to offer.

Embark on a culinary expedition in Chinatown, where the origins of the fortune cookie come to life, a myriad of dim sum and tea await your palate, and the stories of Chinese immigrants unfold. This delectable 3-hour experience introduces you to the local community and immerses you in the energetic pulse of the nation's most historic Chinatown. HIGHLIGHTS: + Full meal provided + Intimate group settings + Explore the hidden alleyways of Chinatown + Immerse in tales from the Gold Rush era + Enjoy premium bubble tea + Savor a time-honored pastry from a local bakery + Step inside the fortune cookie factory + Relish a grand dim sum spread + Delve deep into the world of Chinese tea (30-min) + Sample authentic Cantonese-style duck + Welcoming kids 8+; please inquire about younger This journey offers a profound immersion into Chinatown's lively essence for both the well-traveled and the inquisitive locals. Book your experience today!

Explore Joshua Tree National Park and Palm Springs at your own pace with two self-guided driving audio tours in one package. GPS-triggered narration plays automatically as you follow the recommended routes, providing historical background and local insight without a group schedule. Download in advance and use offline for flexible touring. With lifetime access, this bundle is suitable for extended stays or return visits to the area.

Venture into the heart of San Francisco’s North Beach—lovingly dubbed ‘Little Italy.’ On this food and ghost tour, you’ll weave through a rich culinary landscape while delving into the spine-tingling tales that haunt this iconic district. HIGHLIGHTS: + Full meal included + Unearth the chilling tales of the Gold Rush Era + See the cinematic history of the oldest restaurant in SF + Dive into the captivating history of pizza + Taste famed focaccia bread sandwiches at a bohemian gem + Hear stories of the Beatnik poets + Take a quick sojourn into Haunted Chinatown + Feel history come alive outside North Beach’s oldest bar + See where The Godfather was written + End on a sweet note with a renowned Italian dessert We’ll walk through the neighborhood's hidden corners and explore North Beach's sinister past, local gems, and time-honored establishments. Please note that this tour used to be all pizza, so some reviews might mention that, but we have diversified the menu since then.