Taste Your Way Through Downtown Denver Food Tour
Walk downtown Denver for 5 tastings, Union Station dessert, and local history
Duration
3 hours
Includes
5 tastings, Local guide
Highlights
- Taste Neapolitan pizza, Argentinian empanadas, pork green chili, Southwestern fusion, and dessert
- Walk just under one mile across LoDo, the Ballpark area, and Union Station
- Visit landmarks like Dairy Block, Coors Field, Denver’s oldest hotel, and Union Station
- Upgrade to add three alcoholic drink pairings with your tour
- Learn about Denver history and architecture between tastings
What's Included
- 5 tastings
- Local foodie guide
- Insider’s Guide to Denver dining
- 3 alcoholic drink pairings (optional add-on)
Things to know
Plan to walk just under one mile over 3 hours. Gluten-free and dairy-free tastings are not available on this tour. Tour guide gratuities are recommended (standard 15–20%).Cancellation Policy
Refunds and exchanges are available up until 24 hours prior to the tour start time. No shows will be charged the full price.
FAQs
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a jacket for short walks between tastings. Bring a valid ID if you upgrade to drink pairings.
Check in 5–10 minutes before your scheduled start time.
The tour stays at the first stop for 30 minutes before moving on. If you arrive late, you may miss tastings.
Meeting details
2129 Larimer St. Denver CO 80205
More about Dairy Block
Dairy Block sits tucked between Wazee and Blake Streets in the heart of Denver's LoDo neighborhood, a micro-district built around a hidden alley that has quietly become one of the city's most beloved gathering spots. Once part of the historic Windsor Dairy, Dairy Block has been reimagined into a walkable pocket of curated restaurants, local makers, craft cocktail bars, and public art that captures the creative energy of modern Denver. For anyone joining the Downtown Denver Food Tour, Dairy Block offers a perfect window into how the city blends its rugged frontier heritage with a forward-thinking food scene.
As you wander through Dairy Block on the tour, the alley itself becomes part of the experience, lined with string lights, murals, and the kind of inviting patios that make you want to linger. The aromas drift from open doorways, savory, smoky, sweet, hinting at the tastings to come. Your guide shares stories about the neighborhood's transformation from warehouse district to culinary destination, pointing out details most visitors walk past without noticing. Compared to the bustling 16th Street corridor or the historic stops along Larimer Square, Dairy Block feels more intimate, a place where chefs, bartenders, and local artisans cross paths daily and where every bite carries a sense of craft and place.
This stretch of the food tour is ideal for curious eaters, couples looking for a memorable date, friends exploring Denver for the first time, and locals who want to see their own city through a fresh lens. Foodies will appreciate the attention to sourcing and technique, while travelers who love design and atmosphere will be drawn to the alley's playful character. By the time you leave Dairy Block, you will understand why it has become a favorite for both Denverites and visitors, and you will likely already be planning a return trip to revisit the spots that stole the show.
