San Diego

Little Italy Food and Drink Walking Tour - Pizza, Pasta & Piazzas

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Mangia Little Italy Food Tour
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

A lot has changed in Little Italy in the past decade and we want you to know all about it—where to eat, who to talk to, what ingredients to pick up, and what vendors you should visit. On the way, your guide will fill you in on the area's multilayered history. Guests will get to sample foods at four different locations, with two offering wine or beer, and one to end the tour the right way—with dessert.
  • Sample foods at four Little Italy locations
  • Learn the history of this beloved San Diego neighborhood
  • Be introduced to shops and vendors that might not be on your radar
  • Talk to the shop owners and restauranteurs keeping the area relevant and authentic

Sample Menu

Main

Pappardelle Bolognese Pasta with Glass of Wine

Parpadelle Bolognese will satisfy any craving for an authentic Italian meal. Pair this with a choice of red or white Italian wine.

Main

Slice of Local Italian Pizza

Guests will get to select a slice of locally house-made pizza.

Main

Slider with Sangria or Beer

A grass-fed beef slider with onion mayo, cheddar and sweet relish paired with a taster of a local beer or sangria.

Dessert

Local Gelato

Guests will get their choice of a locally made gelato for dessert.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Food & Drink Samples
  • Walking History Tour of Little Italy Neighborhood
  • Guide Gratuity is not Included

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 519 W Date St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

    Guests will meet the tour guide at the Fountain in Piazza della Famiglia.

Start time

04:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Reviews

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Excellent food! Excellent guide!
Sari_K, Dec 2023
Amy was an excellent guide. We’ve done several food tours. We enjoyed being able to sit for awhile at each location talking, eating, drinking. Would highly recommend this tour. The food was amazing too!!
Response from Host, Jan 2024
Thank you so much for coming on tour with us! We're thrilled that you had a great time with Amy!
Great way to spend an evening.
Padavieh_A, Dec 2023
Amy was a great tour guide. We learned some very interesting history and enjoyed delicious flavors of Little Italy.
Response from Host, Jan 2024
Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a great review! We are so happy that you enjoyed your time with Amy in Little Italy! Until next time!
Fun.
Debbie_C, Sep 2022
Great tour. Tasty food, nice restaurants in lovely Little Italy. Kirk is knowledgeable and fun. You will love this tour
Response from Host, Oct 2022
Thank you for joining us! :)
This was an amazing...
Susan_P, Mar 2022
This was an amazing walking food/drink tour. Kirk was our guide and he was excellent! He new his history about the area and was very entertaining. If you get a chance to have Kirk as a tour guide you are very lucky. I alway had heard good things about this particular area and is was great.
Response from Host, Mar 2022
We are so happy to find that you had a great time on our newest tour! Kirk is awesome, and loves showing our guests around! we hope to see you again on another tour in San Diego!

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