About this experience
Experience downtown Nashville through the eyes of a local on this award-winning 3 to 3.5-hour walking food tour. Recognized by Tripadvisor as one of the Top 1% of Experiences Worldwide, A Little Local Flavor has welcomed 23,000+ guests, earned 2,700+ five-star reviews, and helped direct nearly $1.5 million to locally owned Nashville businesses.
Come hungry! Visit 6 locally owned restaurants and tasting rooms as you savor Tennessee barbecue, shrimp and grits, a locally brewed beer, two handcrafted cocktails, and a tasting at a local distillery. Dine at a James Beard Award semifinalist, explore one of downtown Nashville's most historic venues, hear the stories behind iconic landmarks, and soak in the city's legendary live music.
Generous tastings add up to a hearty meal. Every stop is locally owned, every dish is made from scratch, and our passionate local guides share insider stories and recommendations to help you experience Nashville like a local.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
What is included
- Tips at each restaurant
- 3 alcoholic beverages are included in the ticket price. One local beer and two craft cocktails, one at a local distillery.
- Food at 4 restaurants and 1 specialty stop (enough for lunch) is included in the tour price. All of the food is made from scratch from locally owned restaurants in Nashville.
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Tips for the bands
- Tips for your tour guide
Itinerary and highlights
Experience the stories, community, and culinary gems of Nashville.
Come see what makes Nashville, Tennessee one of the top tourist destinations in the nation! On this 3 hour walking tour you'll experience house butchered BBQ, Nashville hot chicken, local beer, and other hometown and Southern favorites while exploring our incredible city. You'll learn the history behind famous sites like Historic Broadway, the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Ryman Auditorium, and Printers Alley. Trust us, the stories of downtown Nashville will leave you wanting more.
A Little Local Flavor offers walking food tours that are centered around the community of Nashville. Owned by two locals, we believe that community is what cities are built on, and we choose to celebrate it. Join us! We have curated exceptional culinary experiences featuring local restaurants while exploring the stories of Nashville’s neighborhoods, buildings, and it’s residents. Experience the best Nashville cuisine with a group of new friends.
Meeting and pickup information
- Your tour guide will meet your outside in front of D'Andrew's Bakery located at 555 Church Street. D'Andrews has fantastic coffee and tea options as well as breakfast pastries if you would like to show up early to order something.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- A Little Local Flavor
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We must know the food allergies and dietary restrictions for the group prior to your tour - please enter these in the special requirements field when booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Starting Location D'Andrews: This tour on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays meets in front of D'Andrews Bakery at 555 Church Street.
- D'Andrew's Bakery: Your tour guide will meet you outside of D’Andrews Bakery located at 555 Church Street.
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