The ORIGINAL Downtown Santa Barbara Walking Food & Drink Tour
Discover Santa Barbara through local flavors on a 3.5-hour guided food and drink tour. Enjoy intimate group sizes, taste popular dishes, experience wine tastings, and explore downtown delights.
10 meals
Experience Details
Taste Santa Barbara Food Tours began over 10 years ago out of one local ladies love of Santa Barbara, food and feeding people without having to cook.
Our DT SB walking food & drink tour is a passion and a love and a small local business. We are delighted to have you join us in our guide led tour. You will taste some of our local favorite daytime food places and partake in local wine tasting.
Group sizes are smaller then pre covid, offering a more intimate experience.
Learn some fun information downtown SB while talking and taking in some beautiful views.
A few items to note:
3.5 hours flies by
Tours do not start and end in the same location
We can accommodate a variety of food allergies and aversions. Please alert us in advance.
If you or anyone in your group has health or mobility issues, please consider a private experience so we can accommodate you the best we can.
Corporate and private experiences are available.
Tasting and tasting locations vary depending on availability.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Animals: we love them AND it's best to not bring them on tours. If for some reason you have to bring a gurry friend, please let us know and be prepared to stay outside with them. Please also refrain from trying to feed them anything at any restaurant tables.
- We love Kids and you know your kids best, if you think they will enjoy, please bring them. We do ask if they are screaming to take them outside. (The owner has 2 small kids and does not bring them on tours because she gets annoyed haha)
- Food Allergies/Aversions: We can accommodate a lot, please alert us ahead of time. We cannot guarantee there won't be cross contamination.
- If anyone in group has any health or mobility issues, please consider a private tour experience to best accommodate you
- There is enough food for lunch to carry you over to dinner for most people.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What You’ll Experience
El Paseo Building
Casa de la Guerra (Pass By)
Arlington Theatre
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
The Granada Theatre
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park (Pass By)
Santa Barbara (Pass By)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting Point814 State St, State Street, Santa Barbara County California, United States, US, 93101
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End PointSanta Barbara Downtown, Santa Barbara County California, United States, US
Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
We had a fantastic time with Maddy!! She went above and beyond to show us a fantastic time. We loved every minute of this tour. We felt like we made a friend. It was so personalized and informati...read more
We had a wonderful day enjoying delicious wine and food while strolling around and exploring Santa Barbara’s beautiful and historic downtown. Fabulous activity to do.
Absolutely the best food tour in Santa Barbara. I recommend to my friends all the time when they are in the area.
We loved our Downtown Santa Barbara tour with our guide, Kirk. The food and wines were great, but Kirk was the best part of the experience. He has an incredible knowledge of Santa Barbara’s history...read more
Just right amount of walking, history, humor and different tasty treats. Kirk was great and this tour was well done.
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