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A Juneau local with a great sense of humor, Midgi is passionate about telling the story of Alaska through its food. A friend of the founder of Traveling Spoon, Midgi finds and trains local guides who are equally engaging and passionate about sharing the food of Alaska with guests during this private Juneau food tour. A food blogger, Midgi chooses each tasting location to highlight the delicious food, intriguing culture, and the beautiful scenery of Southeast Alaska. If you love seafood, Alaskan fare and eating local, this culinary Alaskan adventure offers the best Juneau has to offer in food, fun, and breathtaking scenery!
Please note menu might vary. If there are particular dishes you are interested in trying, please include your request in the booking form.
Food tour (1 - 14 guests) Learn about the history and culture behind the food of Alaska with a charismatic and knowledgeable guide that loves to share stories of the people behind the food. Meet your local food tour guide at the Alaska Commercial Fisherman's Memorial, located within walking distance of the Juneau cruise pier. Embark on an Alaskan food adventure during this Juneau private walking food tour led by a local! Savor multiple different tastings that include authentic Alaskan seafood, delicious treats, and locally crafted drinks. You will taste dishes that represent the local culture, including specialties you may not find elsewhere. You will visit 6 local eateries (from hidden gems and family-run establishments to well-known food spots) and sample a variety of classic Alaskan flavors all while learning about the culinary history of Alaska. One tasting has a cocktail pairing and another tasting will be locally brewed beer. Leave with a deep understanding of the food of Alaska as well as a reusable gift bag that includes tasty bites for later, coupons at local stores, and recipes! Your round-trip tour from the downtown meeting location lasts 2.75 hours. You will be walking about 60 minutes (1.2 miles) and your tour includes some uphill/stairs.
Notes: 1. Please note gratuity is already included in the cost of this private experience. 2. This tour is wheelchair accessible. Please leave a comment during checkout if accommodations for special mobility will be required. 3. Children are charged the same as adults for this tour. 4. Timings are flexible so if you have a preference for a different start time, please include it when making your booking.
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This is just a sample menu to give you an idea of the types of dishes the host cooks. Your menu will vary according to seasonal availability.
Pricing (per person)*
| 1 person | 4 people | 5+ people | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Tour | Not offered | $128 | $128 |
| *Does not include 3% payment processing fee applied at checkout. | |||
| Lunch | Dinner | |
|---|---|---|
| Food Tour | 11:00am - 02:00pm | 5:00pm - 08:00pm |
Traveling Spoon connects you with meaningful culinary experiences, from private cooking lessons to homecooked meals in people's homes. Enjoy an immersive cultural experience that gives you a glimpse into the local way of life.
