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South Beach Food & Art Deco Tour

2.5 Hours · 0.75 miles walk
Taste your way through South Beach, from local favorite holes-in-the-wall to the trendiest haute cuisine. Dive into its rich history and iconic Art Deco architecture, and see the side of Miami made famous in the movies.
$69.99 Adult / $49.99 Child
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Overview

Savor Local Miami Cuisine in the Heart of the Deco District

Stroll along the famous Ocean Drive on a fun South Beach walking tour to learn the stories behind the beachfront hotels made famous in generations of Hollywood movies. Sample the best of Miami’s famous cuisine among the pastel and neon of iconic South Beach.
$69.99 Adult / $49.99  Child
2.5  hours
0.75  miles of walking
Small group of 14 guests
12:00pm and 5:00pm daily
Meeting Point | Bolivar Restaurant, 841 Washington Ave; Miami Beach, FL 33139
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Highlights

Historic Art Deco architecture & Miami’s best local cuisine

Our Tasting Menu Serves a Full Meal:

  • Start your journey with a flaky and savory beef empanada, a local favorite.
  • Enjoy a fresh tropical ceviche.
  • Savor a classic Cuban dish, ropa vieja, served with crisp, fluffy plantain tostones.
  • Indulge on a chicken taquito at a hidden bistro in Miami Beach.
  • Finish your tour with an award-winning homemade pastry.
  • Between food tastings, we make several stops to learn the history of the Art Deco period on South Beach with visits to famous movie locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits multiple top-rated restaurants and eateries from our partners list below. The stops may change as a result of repeat customers but all tastings served are enough for a full meal and are included in the ticket price.

Bolivar Tavern

With a beautiful decor and inviting atmosphere, this local eatery goes above and beyond to create a place that creates authentic flavors of Latin American. Here it’s not just about enjoying a meal; it's about immersing yourself in an experience that celebrates the cuisine of various Latin cultures.

Havana 1957

Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine offers an enchanting culinary experience that brings the vibrant flavors of Cuba right to your plate. With its rich history and cultural influence, Cuban food has become a beloved cuisine worldwide, and Havana 1957 captures the essence of this culinary tradition.

NT at Dream South Beach

The combination of the iconic location and the tantalizing flavors of Baja cuisine creates an unforgettable dining experience. From mouthwatering tacos to queso fundido, this local favorite takes guests on a culinary journey that captures the essence of Mexican street food with a modern twist.

Lincoln Eatery

Designed by the renowned architecture firm Arquitectonica, The Lincoln Eatery is a vibrant culinary destination in the heart of Miami Beach. A gourmet getaway that celebrates Miami's cultural diversity through artisanal cuisine.

Estefan Kitchen

A culinary treasure born from the minds of the creators behind the renowned James Beard award-winning restaurant, Yuca Miami. This exciting establishment offers a contemporary take on some of the most iconic Miamian foods that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Yuca

Embrace the artistry of contemporary Peruvian cuisine and savor a delicious bite in a tropical-style setting. Yuca restaurant provides a unique culinary adventure that can't be found anywhere else. Step into the extravagant space for a taste of delicious ethnic cuisine.

Quore

Quore Ice Cream in Wynwood, Miami is a delightful destination for ice cream enthusiasts. This charming ice cream shop offers a wide array of delicious frozen treats that are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.

Rosetta

What sets Rosetta Bakery apart is their commitment to using high-quality ingredients and traditional baking techniques. Every pastry is made with love and attention to detail, resulting in an exceptional taste that keeps locals coming back for more.

Meeting Point: Bolivar Restaurant, 841 Washington Ave; Miami Beach, FL 33139

Parking: public garage located between Washington Ave and Collins Ave on 7th Street. Another recommended public garage is between Collins and Ocean Drive on 13th street.

Our Public Tours Can Accommodate:

  • Vegetarians
  • No beef
  • No pork
  • No chicken 
  • No fish
  • Lactose intolerant: Disclosure: Since Miami Culinary Tours does not control the food preparation at the restaurants, we cannot guarantee that cross-contamination won't occur.
  • Gluten-free: We do our best to accommodate gluten-free diets but please note that some of the stops do not always have substitutions. Disclosure: Since Miami Culinary Tours does not control the food preparation at the restaurants, we cannot guarantee that cross-contamination won't occur. 

Our Public Tours Can't Accommodate:

  • Food allergies: Let your guide know if you have any allergies so she/he can warn you about which foods to avoid. Our tours are not suitable for people with severe or life-threatening food allergies. Disclosure: Since Miami Culinary Tours does not control the food preparation at the restaurants, we cannot guarantee that cross-contamination won't occur. 
  • Vegan diets.

You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the tour. We do not accept cancellations by phone, they must be in writing for our mutual records. No refunds are granted for cancellations within 24 hours from tour start time as your space is guaranteed at the tour.

Our tours are conducted on foot, so we don't have a place to store luggage, and restaurants don't want to be responsible, but here is a website that can help:

Luggage Hero at https://luggagehero.com

The South Beach walking tour is about a mile of walking with plenty of stops to rest. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. 

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You can’t miss the beauty & flavor of South Beach.

No visit to Miami is complete without immersing yourself in the magic of South Beach—its captivating Art Deco architecture, rich history, and, of course, its incredible culinary offerings.

 

This tour is an opportunity to witness the preservation of architectural treasures and to celebrate the local businesses and families who contribute to the vibrant fabric of this community.

 

I invite you to walk with us as we uncover the stories, taste the flavors, and soak in the beauty and diversity that make Miami such a remarkable place to call home.


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