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Lexington, Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Lexington, United States

Bites of the Bluegrass

Experience a unique blend of historical charm and culinary excellence as you delve into Downtown Lexington. This bustling neighborhood offers visitors an unforgettable afternoon filled with exploration and discovery.


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Explore a selection of acclaimed dining establishments, including innovative culinary creations such as the buzz button, artisanal breads crafted by local bakeries, and locally-sourced Kentucky-grown produce. Delve into the rich tapestry of Lexington’s past while enjoying a diverse array of flavors, ranging from savory bacon macaroni beignets to house-made beer cheese. This guided tour offers insights into colorful historical figures and significant landmarks, such as Skuller's Clock, The Square, and Phoenix Park. Visitors on this walking tour can expect to follow an interactive Foodie Guide to five esteemed local restaurants, each renowned for its exceptional cuisine and service. As you stroll through the downtown area, listen to captivating stories about Lexington’s storied past and sample menu highlights featuring dishes like Bacon Macaroni Beignets, House Made Beer Cheese, Pittsburgh-style hangar steak, and much more.

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Highlights A guided walking tour of downtown Lexington offers an enjoyable experience with four food tastings within one mile of leisurely walking. This exploration provides insight into the unique history of the city.
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  • Expectations have been set for an engaging and enriching experience during the Bites of the Bluegrass tour. Participants can anticipate:
  • 1. An exploration of Kentucky’s culinary heritage through the presentation of four to five meticulously selected dishes.
  • 2. In-depth listening sessions featuring insightful and historically accurate narratives regarding Kentucky’s rich historical tapestry.
  • 3. A visual journey through architectural marvels and vibrant artistic expressions as participants walk through rows of historic structures and colorful murals along Lexington streets.
  • 4. A delightful interlude of laughter and heartfelt interactions with local guides who embody the essence of Southern hospitality.
  • It is strongly recommended that attendees show their appreciation by tipping their guides if they believe they performed exceptionally well. Additionally, alcoholic beverages are suggested for each stop on the tour, though specific cocktail recommendations may vary.
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    Not suitable for Persons below the age of twelve years

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    Duration 3 hours

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Lexington, Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

    What kind of experiences does Downtown Lexington offer?

    Downtown Lexington provides a unique combination of historical charm and culinary excellence. It features a variety of dining establishments offering both traditional and contemporary cuisines.

    Can you recommend some local restaurants along the walking tour?

    Yes, during the walking tour, you will have the opportunity to visit five esteemed local restaurants. Each restaurant specializes in delicious dishes such as Bacon Macaroni Beignets, House Made Beer Cheese, Pittsburgh-style hangar steak, and many more.

    How does the tour guide assist visitors?

    The tour guide provides an interactive Foodie Guide, which helps visitors explore the different restaurants and learn about their specialties.

    Is there a specific time period mentioned for the tour?

    No, the tour is designed to accommodate visitors at any time throughout the day.

    Are there any landmark buildings mentioned in the tour description?

    Yes, the tour includes visits to notable landmarks such as Skuller's Clock, The Square, and Phoenix Park.


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