Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings
Overview
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3 hours
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On our Secret Food Tour: Charleston, let our experienced guides take you on a foodie adventure through the picturesque and historic streets of the French Quarter.
Learn how pirates, pandemics, natural disasters, and war have all shaped our local food scene. At the end of the tour, you'll have sampled classic Carolina-style BBQ, fresh seafood, and even a local delicacy crafted for a U.S. President. Plus, our decadent Secret Dish might just make you leave singing a happy song!
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours
Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Option 1: Join us for one of North America's most sought-after Secret Food Tours, and experience the culinary delights of Charleston's French Quarter like never before! Our five-star rated tour takes you on a foodie adventure through the city's picturesque and historic streets with experienced guides passionate about sharing the stories behind the delicious dishes you'll be sampling.
Option 2: On our Secret Food Tour: Charleston - Upper King St. Brunch, you'll discover a thriving, contemporary community of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops located just north of the Historic District.
What‘s Included
Warm hot little biscuit | Spinach & feta quiche
Crisp benne wafers | Southern shrimp & grits
Creamy she-crab soup | Handmade pecan cluster
~~ Brunch Tour ~~
Classic banana pudding | Refreshing passion fruit–mango sweet tea
Savory chicken bog | Fluffy cheese & chive biscuit
Crispy fried green tomatoes | Southern pimento cheese
~~ French Quarter Tour ~~
Our Signature Secret Dish [for both tours]
Hotel pick - up
Gratuities
Options
Charleston Brunch Tour
Small Group Brunch Tour: Experience our Charleston - Upper King St. Brunch tour in a small group of 12 people or less !
Starting point:
456 King St, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
French Quarter Private Tour
Private tour upgrade: Experience the culinary delights of Charleston's French Quarter with a guide only for you and your group !
Starting point:
99 S Market St suite 5, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
French Quarter Food Tour
Small Group Tour: Discover our Charleston French Quarter Food Tour in a small group of 12 people or less !
Starting point:
99 S Market St suite 5, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Charleston Brunch Private Tour
Private Charleston Brunch Tour: Opt for our private Charleston - Upper King St. Brunch tour to have a guide just for you and your group !
Starting point:
456 King St, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
Reviews
2,063 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Crystin was super...
Nancy F,Apr 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Crystin was super friendly and knowledgeable. All spots we ate at were wonderful, would totally recommend food tour
Delicious food tour
Julie S,Apr 18, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Robin was our guide and she was great. The food was delicious and just the right amount for several tastings. Robin was very knowledgeable and we had a fun group. I would highly recommend this tour and ask for Robin you won’t be disappointed.
Best food tour Perry
Kristen M,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Perry was very informative on the history of the food and culture of Charleston. We enjoyed the local foods that were in fine establishment’s I would definitely recommend Perry
Tasty local food and history
Tour57095320751,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We loved our walking food tour -tasty tidbits and our guide, Perry, had fun facts to share along the way.
Brunch tour
kcook4,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nathan was a great host! Very knowledgeable.
French Quarter Food Tour- Don't miss this
vs0884,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A wonderful tour. Perry was fantastic. The food was great, and we learned so much about the French Quarter. The couple that we were with couldn't go at the last minute. Perry made sure to box up their food (as we had paid already) and personally carried it during the tour. We were able to deliver it to our friends. Truly an above and beyond gesture. We highly recommend this tour!
Charleston food tour
S1272JQjulieh,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Robin was a fantastic guide. We had great food at fun little food stops that would’ve been otherwise hard to find. I highly recommend doing this and doing this with Robin .
Nathan knows Charleston
Lisha S,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We spent a lovely 3 hours with Nathan. He stayed in the middle of our group of 10 so we could all hear while walking. His southern history knowledge is incredible! The warm butter salted banana bread and fried green tomatoes were my favorite!
Wonderful food tour of Charleston!
Bruce L,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00What a wonderful tour. Our guide, Robin was awesome. She told us a lot about the origins of the food and the city. I have food allergies. She handled it wonderfully. Made arrangements with the restaurants. The food was great! I had a wonderful time.
Good
Davwilliams,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Enjoyed the tour. Host did get a little bit political concerning issues of the past.
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