Minneapolis Riverwalk
Join us as we explore two of the city’s hippest and historic neighborhoods – the Mill District and St Anthony on Main in Northeast Minneapolis, right at the edge of downtown. Stroll along the Mighty Mississippi River before crossing notable Stone Arch Bridge into Northeast Minneapolis. Learn the area’s history while sampling a variety of foods with ties to Minneapolis’s multi-cultural communities.
Tour Information
Dates
- Public Tour: 11am-2pm Thursdays & Fridays (May - Sep), 11am-2pm Saturdays (Apr - Oct), 11am-2pm Sundays (Jun - Aug)
- Private Tour: Select your own day and time! Contact us for availability and booking.
Price
- Public Tour: $85 per person
- Private Tour: Varies depending on number of guests
Location
- Begins at Gold Medal Park (S 10th Avenue and S 2nd Street, Minneapolis MN 55415), located next to the Guthrie Theater (818 South 2nd Street, Minneapolis MN 55415); ends in Northeast Minneapolis
Tastings
- James Beard award winner featuring Eastern European specialties for over 60 years; enjoy a homemade sausage and pierogi
- Cup of healthy, smooth, freshly milled matcha served with all the ceremony it deserves
- Japanese Mochi - cute round buns made of soft and chewy rice symbolically linked to good fortune
- Authentic fresh Thai spring roll from the first Thai restaurant in Minnesota
- Chicken stir fry, the delicious and most popular Thai dish; you better eat it all, you don't want to enrage the "God of Rice"
- Indulge in creamy premium dairy / non-dairy / vegan / gluten free ice cream in a wide range of yummy flavors
- A beautiful and delectable baked good from a long-standing family bakery - choose sweet or savory
- Mouth-watering empanadas from the "dough whisperer", inspired by cooking with grandma in Buenos Aires
- Classic Neapolitan woodfired pizza topped with artisanal ingredients sure to transport your taste buds to Italy
Subject to change without notice. Tastings may vary depending on day of the week (5 stops per tour).
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Overview
Hungry for an off-the-beaten-path Minneapolis food experience? Join us as we explore two of the city’s hippest and historic neighborhoods – the Mill District and St Anthony on Main in Northeast Minneapolis, right at the edge of downtown. Along the way, you’ll sample food at Minnesota’s first Thai restaurant, enjoy homemade ice cream, and sip locally milled matcha. One of the highlights for many guests is the incredible diversity of tastings, reflecting the multicultural roots that have shaped this area from its earliest days. Beyond the food, we’ll stroll past the local Farmers Market, Mill City Museum, and the iconic Guthrie Theater. Take in stunning views of St Anthony Falls as we cross the Stone Arch Bridge into historic St Anthony on Main. You’ll learn about the rich history of both neighborhoods while walking along the oldest street in Minneapolis. Come ready for tasty bites, great company, and a dive into distinctive neighborhoods that most visitors never experience in depth.
