Miami · MIAMI FOOD TOURS
Cuban, Haitian, Peruvian and Argentine kitchens, most of them in walking distance of each other. The 15 below are priced, timed and clear about how many stops you get and how hungry to arrive.
Walk less than half a mile through Little Havana with guides such as Toni, Orlando, Mariela, or Ariel. Taste empanadas, guava pastries, Cuban coffee, flan ice cream, plantain cups, juice, and a rum cocktail while visiting Domino Park, cigar makers, artists, and Calle Ocho landmarks.
“Great food, great history of the area. Toni is a denizen of the area, so her history is both deep and personal.”
Walk South Beach with guides such as Dany, Helena, or Orlando, stopping for generous tastings ranging from empanadas and ceviche to tacos, churros, and Cuban coffee. Along the way, learn how Miami’s Latin, European, and Caribbean cultures shaped the Art Deco district, Ocean Drive, and local food scene.
“Helena did an amazing job, but I don't recommend this tour. The cost & the quantity of food does not cover the cost. Basically this tour was overpriced.”
Walk South Beach with a local guide such as Sol, Anna, Dany, Kenneth, or Mirka, tasting international dishes while exploring Ocean Drive, Lincoln Road, and Art Deco architecture. The 2.5-hour tour covers about half a mile, includes food and beverages, and keeps the group to 12 people.
“guide was very knowledgeable about the area and she kept us moving at a good pace; the variety of food was awesome”
Walk Calle Ocho with guides such as Danny, Daniel, or Farouk, stopping at family-run food spots for Cuban coffee, mojito, ropa vieja, pastries, empanadas, and more. You’ll also see Domino Park, Cuban Memorial Park, cigar rollers, murals, galleries, and the Bay of Pigs Museum.
“It was an enjoyable, entertaining, and educational experience. Daniel made the outing easy and fun. The food was great.”
Spend about three hours walking Little Havana, beginning at the Bay of Pigs Memorial and ending near SW 15th Avenue. Guides such as Kayan, Luis, Danny, and Maria Kali bring Cuban history and personal stories to the route, with Cuban sandwiches, ropa vieja, pastries, croquetas, coffee, and optional drinks along the way.
“There was just toi much talking and not enough eating or drinking. We spent the first part of tour HEAVILY digging into the history, but it was a cultural food tour. By the time I had actually eaten Cuban food I was ready to check out. The drinks were also ridiculously watered down. The least I expected was one good mojito. Could have driven here and had a better experience in my own.”
Walk Calle Ocho with guides such as Orlando, Ariel, Bianca, and Toni while tasting Cuban food, coffee, juice, and rum. See Domino Park, Cuban Memorial Boulevard, murals, a religious site, and a cigar factory. The pace is gentle, but comfortable shoes are essential.
“Ariel is so knowledgeable & sweet! He toasted to our honeymoon and gave great recommendations. The food stop were delicious, with everything warm and fresh. It was clear on the tour that he is a part of the community and cares about it's well-being. It was great to join him for the afternoon!”
Walk about one mile through Little Havana with a local guide such as Ariel, Maria, Chris, or Bobbi. Expect Cuban sandwiches, empanadas, croquettes, pastries, coffee, sugarcane juice, cigar rolling, dominoes, music, history, and vintage cars. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, but gluten-free choices are very limited.
“The walking tour was very enjoyable and informative. The tour guides were incredibly accommodating and patient, making the experience feel relaxed and welcoming. We learned a lot about the culture and history of Little Havana, and the drinks along the way were a nice bonus. Highly recommend this tour if you want an authentic and engaging experience!”
Walk Calle Ocho with a local English-speaking guide such as Maria, Ariel, Chris, or Lee. Eat five Cuban specialties, sip coffee and guarapo, watch cigars rolled, visit Domino Park, and enter Rooster Alley for art, cars, and shops.
“The tour was outstanding. Our tour guide, Ariel, was exceptionally personable, highly knowledgeable and answered all questions we had. I highly recommend this tour for anyone who wants to get feel and taste of the Cuban culture.”
Walk through Miami’s Wynwood district with a certified guide, enter Wynwood Walls, and sample food at stops including Veza Sur, bartaco, UDON, Rodilla, and Night Owl Cookies. Guides such as Ria, Mirka, Jennifer, and Gabriela bring art, neighborhood stories, and plenty of local flavor.
“Great tour guide and overview of Artsy and Whimsical Wynwood Miami .Our tour guide Ria was very knowledgeable and pleasant for a nice 3 hour tour .”
Walk about 1 mile through South Beach with an English-speaking guide, stopping at 5 to 8 cafés, restaurants and food stands. Expect Cuban, Peruvian, Colombian and other international tastes, Art Deco stories, and practical dining tips. Vegetarian options are available, but vegan and gluten-free diets cannot be accommodated.
“Excellent tour with Robyn who makes the cultural experience come alive. The food were different assortments which from start to finish gave a delight and tasty feeling in your mouth. This is a good choice for everybody especially if you are not a local”
Walk about 1.2 miles through South Beach with a local guide such as Noel or Alan, stopping for Cuban, Latin, French, and Italian tastes. You’ll see Ocean Drive, the Versace Mansion, Art Deco landmarks, and Española Way. Add three adult drink samples for $19.99.
“This was a great foodie tour! I highly recommend it! The variety of foods and drinks gave me a wonderful impression of the culinary skills in the South Beach Miami area, and the history and art information I learned about the area was very interesting and inspiring.”
Start with Italian pastries at De Lucia Bakery, then sample donuts and gelato before strolling Ocean Drive. Continue to Rosetta Bakery and finish with churros at Naked Taco. Guides such as Johanna, Kenneth, Emely, and Lizzy add local history and personal insight. Expect about two miles of walking.
“Fantastic and fun tour! Emely was an amazing guide. Friendly and knowledgeable about the donuts and the area. It was interesting to learn about Ocean Drive’s history while walking between bakeries. Perfect amount of donuts without getting too much of a sugar overload. And they were all delicious. I’m going to be looking for this tour whenever I travel to a big city! Highly recommend.”
Walk from the Bay of Pigs Monument to Domino Park while tasting Cuban coffee, guarapo, pastries, croquetas, a Cuban sandwich, and more. Guides such as Luis and Hugo have added personal Cuban context, while cigar rolling, guayaberas, dominoes, and Calle Ocho bring the neighborhood to life.
“This tour and our guide, Luis, were exceptional. The food was plentiful and delicious, and the information we learned about Cuba and Little Havana was so interesting. Luis’s personal connection to Cuba made the tour ever better. I highly recommend this tour and tour guide.”
Start at South Pointe and walk through South Beach with a guide such as Steve, tasting Cuban, Haitian, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Peruvian, and American specialties. Expect about 1.6 miles of walking, four or more food stops, possible alcohol, and an end point different from the start.
“I went as a graduation trip with my girlfriend. It was my first time in South Beach and this was the perfect thing to do on the trip. Our tour guide was Steve, and we ended up lucking out and being the only ones on the tour. Originally we thought it would be a little awkward, but Steve made it really fun and gave us A LOT of information about the town. We walked to four different destinations. We had gelato that was handmade and absolutely delicious. We then went across the street and had some fresh crab. The third destination was a few blocks away, but not a far…”
Walk Miami’s Calle Ocho with a Cuban guide, often Angel, for food tastings, cafecito, cigar rolling, art, music, Domino Park, and local history. The 2.5-hour tour begins at 1637 SW 8th Street, serves groups of up to 15, and ends there.
“Angel knows and loves his community! Great food, cortito and new friendships!! We met local artists and heard stories of yesterday year vs today.”
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