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Dallas Deep Ellum food tour with 4 tastings and Texas chili

Bold Texas flavour meets rich local heritage on this intimate tasting experience through one of the most storied neighbourhoods in Dallas. With a local guide leading the way, the walk moves between murals, music venues, and taco stands that define the character of Deep Ellum.

Deep Ellum started as a warehouse district and evolved into the hub of Dallas for street art, live music, and blues and jazz heritage, and you trace that evolution on foot between tastings. The experience opens with slow-smoked Texas brisket, cooked low and accompanied by classic Southern sides, followed by a bowl of award-winning Texas chili brimming with local character.

Midway through, you're treated to a Secret Dish: a chef-selected speciality revealed only on the day. An al pastor-style adobada taco follows, highlighting the deep Mexican culinary influence in Dallas, and the tasting selection closes with a slice of classic Southern pecan pie.

Throughout the route, your guide shares stories of how Southern comfort, Mexican spice, and local creativity transformed Deep Ellum into the cultural landmark it is today. This route was designed for travellers seeking to experience Dallas well beyond its typical tourist attractions.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Dallas
Duration: 3 hours
Language:English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided Tour
Local touch
Meal Included
Smaller Group Size

Why you’ll love this…

  • You'll taste slow-smoked Texas brisket, cooked low and served with Southern fixings
  • The tour includes exploration of street art, live music, and blues and jazz history in Deep Ellum
  • You'll warm up with a bowl of rich, award-winning Texas chili full of character
  • It features an al pastor-style adobada taco showcasing the Mexican culinary roots of Dallas
  • You'll finish the tour with Southern pecan pie and a secret dish revealed on the day

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • The tour is unable to accommodate guests using wheelchairs or requiring special assistance

Know in advance:

  • Infants (0-2) free of charge
  • Contact the tour provider in advance if you have dietary requirements, so they can accommodate you as best as possible
  • The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 21 years old
  • The itinerary and menu are subject to change based on venue availability, weather, and other circumstances

Remember to bring:

  • The tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Drinks
  • Food tasting

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Pecan Lodge, Main Street, Dallas, TX, USA

Meeting point:

Meet your guide under the awning at The Pecan Lodge on Main Street, Deep Ellum, Dallas. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella for easy recognition. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time to check in.

Provider

Secret Food Tours


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