Historic Northeast Minneapolis Food Tour

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Highlights

  • Visit local restaurants and delis along the riverfront

  • Delicious food tastings: sample pizza, Polish sausages, and gelato

  • Small-group tour with a maximum of 14 people

Summary

This food tasting and cultural walking tour begins at Kramarczuk’s, a Polish deli and restaurant featuring Eastern European staples and homemade sausages. Explore the Nicollet Island neighborhood, where Minneapolis began, and stroll along the banks of the Mississippi River. Learn about its historical importance and stop at select restaurants along the way. Visit historic Chute Square, located near St. Anthony Main on the riverfront and home to the Ard Godfrey House, the oldest remaining wood-frame home in the Twin Cities. At each food stop, get an insider’s view and enjoy the local favorites at each establishment. Visit locations, which could include sausages (the same ones that are served at Target Field, home of Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins), authentic Neapolitan pizza, traditional Greek desserts, local cheeses, and locally made gelato.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

The north-eastern neighbourhood of Nicollet Island/East Bank is home to some Minneapolis’ best restaurants and foodie hotspots. On this tour, escape the tourist trail and discover local haunts along the banks of the Mississippi River. Stop to admire historic landmarks, learn about Minneapolis’ multi-cultural heritage, and sample a variety of local favorites such as Neapolitan pizza, sausages, Greek-style desserts, and homemade gelato.

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What’s included?

  • Food tasting

  • Local guide

  • Entry/Admission - Minneapolis

  • Entry/Admission - Nicollet Island

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Twin Cities Food Tours

About operator:

Come join Twin Cities Food Tours for a fun cultural and culinary experience through some of the Twin Cities best neighborhoods. During every guided walking tour, you will get a chance to samples food from some of the best and most famous Twin Cities eateries. You will also experience the wonderful world of specialty food stores featuring some of the Twin Cities best local foods.

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