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What You’ll Experience

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Location

Cheshire West and Chester

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 12 guests

Language

English

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Chester's cuisine on a walking tour with 9 exclusive stops. Enjoy local flavors, learn history from chefs, and explore Roman walls and Chester Rows with passionate guides.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

A unique guided walking tour of Chester. Visit 7 exclusive food & drink stops, discovering the best of Chester's vibrant food scene. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable food tour full of local flavor & memorable encounters with Chester's food culture to tantalize your taste buds!

During this culinary journey gain insider knowledge as chefs share the fascinating history behind their food.

Fill up on mouth-watering, Chester-made food; experience superb sightseeing. The tour includes walks along the Roman walls, gardens & world-famous Chester Rows

In small groups, enjoy a wonderful guided tour hearing quirky stories, dark Chester myths & little-known facts. A Chester walking tour for all food lovers & those wanting to explore the city in a deliciously different way. Independent eateries are vital to Chester's past, present & future

Our tour guides are passionate, award-winning foodies creating the best food & drink experience in the North of England.

Private Tours available online

What You Get

Snacks

Snacks along the way that reference the city's heritage and link to stories about the city's food history.

Free entrance to the Roman gardens and world famous Rows and Walls

Lunch

You will try numerous small plates & individual portions at secret venues around the city of Chester. All dietary requirements met as long as we are informed by the guest on booking the tour.

Private transportation

gratuities

Good To Know

Important to note - The tour involves around a 5k walk. It is at a relaxed pace, and there are numerous rests and places to sit down along the way. We go up and down some stairs and very slight inclines to reach our foodie destinations.
If you are in a wheelchair or have mobility issues please contact us prior to booking a tour so that we can go through any accessibility issues. We will accommodate all of these and answer all queries
Infants, children and youths are welcome on the tour but be aware that it is designed with adults in mind, and they might get a little bored or find the walk tiring if they are very young!
Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks, of which we offer a wide range
The website with email contact is Stephanie Bath. Contact her on steph@chesteronaplatetours.co.uk or the phone number provided
We require dietary requirements and allergies from travellers and try to accomodate vegetarian, vegan and gluten free

What You’ll Experience

Chester Visitor Information Centre

The tour meets here for introductions. Your friendly guide lets everyone know what to expect from your food tour in Chetser. You will have a short history of Chester and hear a few of Chester's stories on the way to your first food stop. This is a unique experience with the dish designed for the Chester Food Tour. A taste of Cheshire but and also a taste of global food

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Eastgate & Eastgate Clock

Hear about the history of the UK's most photographed clock. There are photo opportunities, followed by a talk from a local producer at a beautiful cafe on the Chester Walls and local produce tastings

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

Stroll along the walls to Chester's maginifcent amphitheatre from and take in the culturally rich Roman gardens, an open air museum, where there will be photo opportunities. Your tour guide will tell you some fascinating information during this part of your walking tour in Chester. You will learn about the Roman occupation of Chester and the surrounding area. See the stunning River Dee, there are so many things to do in Chester and a Riverside stroll is a highlight. Your next food experience is close, get ready to be enchanted by one of the most important buildings in Chester housing one of Chester's best chefs.

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

The Bear And Billet Pub Blue Plaque

Admire a 16th century building with some fascinating Chester history and the odd ghost story thrown in! Now for some excellent British food

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

The Chester Cross

Your Chester walking tour pauses at the Chester Cross to hear about another of Chester's fabulous foodie treats from the owner. You will see how Chester's arcitecture has altered over the years and look at photos of old Chester and how it was transformed.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Chester Cathedral

After learning the history of Chester's unique rows, the tour will be admitted into Chester Cathedral gardens to discover some of it's strangest secrets. This is a stunning, 10th century Cathedral well worth a visit! You will now experience food in a secret courtyard and sample fine wine only available at the next walking food tour destination!

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Chester City Walls

The best preserved Roman walls in the world, your Chester Food Tour will walk around the walls and hear stories of the civil war and Chester under seige before you are led off the walls to a genuine hidden gem of food delights! Only on our guided food tour of Chester. Visit Chester's Food Market and hear from an incredible artisan producer. She will tell you about her business and how she created a dessert for the Chester Food Tour using Cheshire produce and celebrating the bounty of the county!

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Chester

In between the sightseeing there will be a number of fabulous independent food stops to eat and drink a variety of local and global food at SECRET INDEPENDENT VENUES around the city of Chester. The best restaurants and bars in Chester will be visited on this food tour, and you will taste the wonderful creations our venues have craeted for you, including locally made drinks from microbreweries and distillers. Non-alcoholic drinks are provided for those who don't wish to drink alcohol and are interesting and varied -The walking never lasts more than 20-25 minutes without a rest for food or drink. - We have up to 9 food/drink experiences. The duration of time spent in venues is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

2 hours 5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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Watergate Street

Watergate Street, Cheshire West and Chester England, United Kingdom, GB, CH1

Chester Market

Chester Market, Northgate Street, Cheshire West and Chester England, United Kingdom, GB, CH1 2AR

End Point

Watergate Street, Cheshire West and Chester England, United Kingdom, GB, CH1

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We end at a venue at the top of Watergate Street, close to where the tour began, only a couple of minujtes walk to the New Chester Market

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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What People Are Saying

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(95)

A wonderful variety of food, drink and history

June 27, 2025

(TripAdvisor)

Thank you Steph for a great tour. A wonderful variety of food, drink and history. You made us feel very welcome. We are local but you still found places and history we didn’t know. We have already ...read more

Great experience

June 27, 2025

(TripAdvisor)

We had a wonderful day walking around Chester and sampling food at some of the best independent restaurants and bars. Our host was knowledgeable, very friendly, and made the day a success

One of the best food and drink walking tours I have even taken. Don’t think about it—just go!

June 25, 2025

(Viator)

My tour became upgraded to a private one since I was the only traveler on it today. Steph is an incredible guide, knows the city of Chester, and knows where the best food is as well. I had a pers...read more

10/10 - Chester Food & Drink Tour🍽️🥂

June 25, 2025

(TripAdvisor)

Wow, what a fantastic experience we had on Chester’s food & drink tour with Steph🤩 We stopped at 7 food & drinks venues on route whilst also getting to know about the history of Chester and the ve...read more

Loved it

June 24, 2025

(TripAdvisor)

Brilliant tour! Great stops at lovely independent restaurants / vendors, amazing host and loved the stories along the way. Highly recommend

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Chester Food Tour: Unique Tastings With Drinks & Sightseeing

Experience Details

What You Get

Good To Know

What You’ll Experience

Chester Visitor Information Centre

Eastgate & Eastgate Clock

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

The Bear And Billet Pub Blue Plaque

The Chester Cross

Chester Cathedral

Chester City Walls

Chester

Meeting & Pickup

Cancellation PolicyCancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.Read more

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Read more