What You Will Do
Join us for an exciting afternoon on the Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour, where delicious bites, rich history, and vibrant neighborhoods come together in one unforgettable experience! This 3-hour culinary journey includes a mix of walking, riding the streetcar, and relaxing at 3 sit-down restaurants—plus more tasty stops at the iconic Findlay Market.
What’s on the menu? From gourmet burgers and Mexican street tacos to bangers and mash at a beloved Scottish pub, every bite is a flavor-packed surprise. You might even visit a distillery offering warm pretzels with beer cheese or a spot with ties to the Skyline Chili legacy!
As you explore historic Over-the-Rhine, your local guide brings Cincinnati’s fascinating past to life—with stories about German immigrants, quirky city facts, and hidden gems along the way.
With just 1 mile of walking over 3 hours, this tour is fun, filling, and totally manageable. Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and get ready to eat like a local!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We meet at 12:45pm outside of Nation Kitchen & Bar at the Banks. It is on the corner of 175 Joe Nuxhall Way and Second Street, Cincinnati OH 45202.
There are restrooms inside. If you arrive extra early, there is a full bar to purchase beverages if desired.
1
Fountain Square
15 minutes
Fountain Square is the center of downtown Cincinnati. The centerpiece is the huge Tyler Davidson Fountain. See and experience a secret feature of the Tyler Davidson Fountain.
2
Carew Tower
Carew Tower is a 49-story, 574-foot Art Deco building completed in 1931 in the heart of downtown. It is being remodeled into luxury apartments. The architecture and history is amazing.
3
Contemporary Arts Center
10 minutes
Hear the story of the world-famous architect of the Contemporary Art Center. The center is free and open to visitors on select days.
4
Aronoff Center for the Arts
5 minutes
The Aronoff Center is a large performing arts center in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Events that can typically be found at the Aronoff Center include: plays, ballet, popular music concerts, stand-up comedy shows, and musicals. The center was designed by renowned architect César Pelli and named in honor of Cincinnati native and Ohio senator Stanley Aronoff.
5
Central Parkway is one of Cincinnati's major parkways in a citywide network envisioned in the 1907 park plan by George Kessler. Extending along the former route of the old Miami & Erie Canal, central Parkway was developed in conjunction with a rapid transit railway, which was to run in a tunnel created in the old canal bed, however, the subway was abandoned mid-construction and never completed.
6
Over-The-Rhine
Over the Rhine is a 360 acre historic German neighborhood just a few blocks north of downtown Cincinnati. It is filled with beautiful Italianate architecture and home to Music Hall and Washington Park.
7
10 minutes
Cincinnati is a city of murals that tells the story of its famous residents, places and moments! Along the way, your guide will point out story-high colorful outdoor murals that each have a unique story to tell!
8
Washington Park
Washington Park is an eight acre oasis filled with fountains, stately trees, a bandstand, dog park, playground, refreshment area and sports lawn.
9
Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati Music Hall, built in 1878 is home to Cincinnati symphony, ballet, opera and Pops Orchestra. This beautiful Victorian Gothic Castle like structure is a Cincinnati icon.
10
Findlay Market
30 minutes
Findlay Market, built in 1851 is Cincinnati's last standing market. It was named one of the best 10 Markets in the Country by Newsweek magazine. It is patterned after a German Market and meant to serve the immigrants north of the city limits. It has been beautifully maintained and home to a large number of vendors.
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