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Eastern Market Neighborhood Food Tour (5 Food Stops + Dessert)
Washington DC, USA
$178.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
In the heart of the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, Eastern Market is DC’s destination for fresh food, community events, and local farm-fresh produce (and handmade arts & crafts on weekends). On this tour, you will enjoy 5 food stops plus a dessert with a local foodie.
Eastern Market is one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in DC. It lets you explore an array of stalls selling everything from fresh produce and meat to handmade crafts and baked goods. We weave history into our culinary journey.
Try a Mid-Atlantic staple while you learn about the original taverns of DC. You will then visit a veteran-focused pub to sample a bar favorite while learning about the oldest Marine Corps post in the US. Experience the delightful taste of pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran dish that will leave your taste buds singing.
Enjoy a nostalgic treat with a gourmet twist and dive into a world of flavors with cheese samples from Bower's Cheese inside the bustling Eastern Market.
Eastern Market is one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in DC. It lets you explore an array of stalls selling everything from fresh produce and meat to handmade crafts and baked goods. We weave history into our culinary journey.
Try a Mid-Atlantic staple while you learn about the original taverns of DC. You will then visit a veteran-focused pub to sample a bar favorite while learning about the oldest Marine Corps post in the US. Experience the delightful taste of pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran dish that will leave your taste buds singing.
Enjoy a nostalgic treat with a gourmet twist and dive into a world of flavors with cheese samples from Bower's Cheese inside the bustling Eastern Market.
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Eastern Market Neighborhood Food Tour (5 Food Stops + Dessert)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Guide
- Sample from 5 different food stops, plus dessert!
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the corner of 7th and C St Southeast; by the historic marker sign (it says Tour of Duty Stop 16 at the top!) outside the restaurant "the Duck and the Peach" - we do not eat here and are not affiliated with the restaurant but it is a good landmark to find the meeting spot.
Return details
The tour ends on 8th St SE, a short walk from the Eastern Market Metro Station.
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Eastern MarketEmbark on a 2.5 hour gastronomic adventure through the heart of Washington DC with our guided food tour of Eastern Market. From savory slices to sweet treats, immerse yourself in the flavors and stories that define the capital's vibrant culinary scene. Join us as we journey from Capitol South Metro Station to Eastern Market Metro Station, exploring the rich history, diverse cuisines, and iconic landmarks along the way. Eastern Market is known for its wide array of food options, from fresh produce and meats to baked goods and international cuisine. A food tour allows you to sample a variety of these offerings, experiencing flavors from different cultures and culinary styles.
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Marine Barracks Washington, 8th and ISee why this neighborhood is also called Barracks Row at the oldest post in the US Marine Corps and home to the US Marine Commandant. The barracks feature historic architecture, including the Commandant's House, which is a registered National Historic Landmark. Visiting allows you to appreciate both the architectural beauty and the cultural significance of this military institution.
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Stop by the Old Naval Hospital to learn about the commercial history of the neighborhood and how this location relates to a Michelin-starred restaurant here in DC. Today, the Hill Center serves as a vibrant community center offering a variety of educational programs, cultural events, and activities for all ages. It's a gathering place where locals and visitors alike come together to participate in workshops, lectures, art exhibitions, and performances. The Hill Center Café provides a cozy spot to grab a bite to eat or enjoy a coffee while taking in the historic ambiance. Additionally, the center hosts private events such as weddings, receptions, and corporate gatherings, making it a versatile venue with a unique historical backdrop.
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Enjoy desserts, spices, and a bar food favorite at food stops along Barracks Row. Visiting the Marine Barracks in Washington DC is thus a way to connect with American military history, witness precision military drill performances, and gain a deeper appreciation for the role of the Marine Corps in defending the nation.
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Eastern Market Neighborhood Food Tour (5 Food Stops + Dessert)
Washington DC, USA
$178.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!