Carytown Food Tour in Richmond

Are you ready to become a Carytown foodie insider?

Your knowledgeable and experienced guide will lead you on a walking tour through the Richmond neighborhood the "Mile of Style", known for an eclectic mix of restaurants, boutiques, and professional services.

On this tasty tour, you’ll visit up to 6 local culinary venues, sampling delicious food and snacks including authentic French fare, hand-crafted cupcakes, world-renowned tacos, and more! Along the way, you’ll learn about the history Carytown and Richmond, and about how many of the restaurants came to be.

Whether you are looking to learn more about the best places to eat in Richmond, for a unique experience gift or you are simply looking for fun afternoon, this Carytown food tour is the way to go!

Tour highlights:

• Visit some of Richmond’s most well-known and under-the-radar restaurants.
• Check out the east coast’s oldest and most important shopping center.
• Learn why there is a pool of crystal-clear water inside Richmond’s oldest theater.
• Discover petit fours, açaí, and some other unexpected treats.

The tour will stop at up to 6 of the following tasty establishments: *

• Can Can Brasserie – A classic French brasserie
• Home Sweet Home – A cozy grilled cheese pub
• New York Deli - NY-style deli and oldest restauraunt in Richmond
• Carytown Cupcakes - Handcrafted cupcake shop
• Bev’s Homemade Ice Cream – New England style ice cream
• Zorch Pizza – A New York Style Pizza Slice Shoppe
• Garden Grove Brewing and Urban Winery – small batch craft beer, wine, and cider

* Stops are subject to change

What's included:

• Food tasting at each venue you visit (enough for a meal).
• A professional, passionate guide

When:  Tours available year-round Saturdays 2:30pm*
*Subject to availability.

Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours

Walking Distance: 0.75 easy miles

Need to know:

• Please advise of dietary restrictions and food allergies when you reserve your tour time. The tour provider will do their best to accommodate your needs.
• Food tastings are included in the price of the tour.
• Small samples are provided by each of the food partners. Quality over quantity is emphasized, but for most people, there is enough food for a full meal. You certainly won’t want to eat immediately before or after the tour!
• The tour size is limited to 14 participants.
• This tour runs rain or shine. If the weather is unsafe, the tour will be modified or cancelled and appropriate considerations regarding refunding/rescheduling will be taken.
• Gratuity for your tour guide is not included and is appreciated if you enjoy your experience.
• Be sure to bring water and wear comfortable shoes.

How To Book Your Experience