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Cruising in Philly? Why Food Tours are a Must-Do for Cruise Passengers

Discover why food tours are the perfect way to explore Philadelphia's iconic foods, culture, and history -- all in a few hours during your short stay.

published October 2024

The Ultimate Team Bonding Experience: Interactive Dine Arounds for Your Office Holiday Outing

Discover how our interactive Dine Arounds in Philadelphia offer the perfect holiday outing for corporate teams, blending team bonding, culinary adventure, and festive fun.

published September 2024

Comfortable and Accessible Dining Outings for Senior Citizens

Our customized food tours are designed to minimize walking, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the culinary adventure without being too physically demanding. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, our senior-friendly tours promise a delightful experience filled with food, fun, and fascinating stories.

published June 2024

Taste Success With Your Team: Fun Things To Do With Work Teams In Philadelphia

In today's fast-paced work environment where deadlines loom large and stress levels can soar, taking the time to connect with your colleagues and celebrate successes is more important than ever. Foster team cohesion and acknowledge your team's efforts with the ultimate recipe for team success on a culinary adventure with City Food Tours.

published April 2024

Philly's Culinary Classroom: Food Tours and Activities for Student Groups in Philadelphia

Embark on a flavorful educational journey with our top-rated food tours in Philadelphia. Tailored for school trips, our experiences align with educational goals, captivate students' interests, and offer safe, customizable options. Discover the rich food culture of Philadelphia in a memorable and educational way with City Food Tours.

published March 2024

Off-Campus Flavors:
Activities and Eating During College Visits

It's important to make the most of precious college visits by seeking activities and dining options for the family. Whether your a prospective student, the parent visiting their college student, or a current college student desiring something fun, let City Food Tours provide your flavorful solution beyond the campus.

published January 2024

Holiday Outings Just Got Better with City Food Tours

Discover the perfect office holiday outing in Philadelphia with City Food Tours. Immerse your team in the rich flavors of Philly with our curated culinary experiences.

published November 2023

Locals Share the Top Places to Take Pictures in Philly

Philadelphia is full of historic and eye-catching attractions, making it the perfect backdrop for impeccable photos. Be sure to check out these picture-perfect places. See what members from City Food Tours recommend in this article published by Redfin.

published June 2022

Six Cooking Classes
in Philadelphia

Looking for something new to try out in the City of Brotherly Love? Try a cooking class! Cooking classes are a great way to enjoy some delicious food while learning some amazing recipes. We did the research so you don’t have to, and came up with a list of some fun (and yummy) cooking classes all over Philadelphia.

published March 2022

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Celebrate Black History Month in the Most Delicious Way

February honors Black success while also serving as a reminder to take account of where systemic racism exists and to highlight the people and organizations working to make improvements. City Food Tours wants to highlight this important month by starring some amazing Black-owned eateries throughout Philadelphia…

published February 2022

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Top 8 Happy Hours for All Times of the Year

There is no better place to catch happy hour than in Philadelphia. Whether you live in Center City, Northern Liberties, or anywhere else within the City of Brotherly Love there’s a place to grab a drink for you. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best happy hours around the city - we hope we don’t tempt you too much to grab that much-needed after-work drink.

published November 2021

photo credit: The Olde Bar

Destination Eat Drink Podcast:
Philadelphia Episode

Brent Petersen speaks with guest speaker Matt Schillizzi, owner of City Food Tours, on his Philadelphia episode of Destination Eat Drink podcast with Radio Misfit podcasts network. Listen in to hear their conversation about Philly's famous cheesesteaks, tomato pie, the Reading Terminal Market, and much more.

published October 2021

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Vegan Foodie Alert! The 9 Best Vegan Spots in Philadelphia

Philly is known for cheesesteaks and roast pork sandwiches, but what many people don’t know is we have a whole world of vegan delights to offer. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a sit-down meal, our local spots have it all! How can we choose between buffalo cauliflower bites and vegan pizza? Using our recommendations throughout this post you can create a vegan Philly food tour of your very own!

published August 2021

photo credit: @Charlie_was

photo credit: PHL Visitor Center

Next Level Outdoor Dining
in Philadelphia

Philly has no shortage of outdoor dining experiences that offer more than your average restaurant. With everything from touring through restaurants around the city to enjoying the sunset at a rooftop park, there are options for the party-goer, the early riser, and everyone in between.

published July 2021