Foodies Unite! Get Your Grub On in Houston

One of the most exciting things about visiting a new place can be tasting and experiencing the local cuisine. Foodies know that whether the area has a particular dish they are known for or has pockets where different foods are quite popular, cities usually have their own unique flavor that visitors should absolutely indulge in. As the saying goes, When in Rome…or Houston, Texas!

Houston, Texas, the South’s largest city, is a cultural melting pot with a lot of exciting food offerings for visitors from all over. And because the city is so large and has so much to offer, it may be hard to narrow down the selection of delicious dining establishments to check out. For this reason, travelers who are eager to seek out authentic cuisine that accurately represents the city to visitors from near and far should check out a food tour. Embarking on a food tour of Houston enables visitors to try multiple cuisines and restaurants hand-picked by locals for being both delicious and locally popular. If you want your tastebuds to experience Houston like never before, check out one of these food tours designed to delight. 

Four Houston Food Tours to check out for your dining pleasure

• Astroville Food Tour of Downtown Houston (with tunnel access): Enjoy 8-9 diverse food tastings during the three-hour tour of some of Houston’s most beloved eateries. You’ll enjoy authentic Mexican food as well as gourmet dessert and more. You can even experience the largest tunnel system in the USA as you travel between spots, enjoying your guide and the tour as a whole. Get ready for a good time with this unique food tour. 

• Secret Food Tours Houston: Experience the melting pot of cultures and cuisines during this three-hour tour that incorporates six stops. Guests will experience Asian-American dishes as well as Mexican and Mediterranean bites. The tour guide will talk about the USA’s fourth biggest city and provide information about the city and its background. The tour finishes at Discovery Green Park. 

• Best Bites Houston– Choose between two popular options here: The Houston Bites & Sites Food Tour or the Booze, Bites & Historical Sites Tour, both of which are designed to be fun, engaging and delicious. These walking tours last about two and a half hours and are designed to give guests the ultimate foodie experience. TripAdvistor calls Best Bites Houston the best foodie tour in Houston. 

• Taste of Houston Food Tours– This company offers food tours through three popular areas in Houston: Downtown, Montrose and The Heights. This company will add a Midtown tour option soon. Experience the best local flavors in each of these Houston Hot Spots with this two-and-a-half-hour walking tour. You can also hire this company for private motorcoach tours, chef-led tours and more. 

Bon Appetit!

Houston lodging

After you’ve enjoyed the hustle and bustle of big city life with an exciting and tasty food tour of Houston, kick back and relax at Katy Lake RV Resort. Located just a quick drive from Houston proper, Katy Lake RV is situated on a tranquil lake and provides a serene experience for guests. This has-it-all RV resort offers guests a hot tub, pool, indoor and outdoor TV viewing areas, jogging trail, fitness center and more. This is just the spot to relax after you’ve had an exciting day of walking and dining in Space City. Happy travels!