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Downtown Food and Drink Tour: Libations on the East Side

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San Diego, USA

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Overview

Discover San Diego’s most evolving foodie neighborhood the East Village. Previously a warehouse district, the East Village is now home to an array of eclectic eateries, award winning restaurants, breweries, and cocktail bars. Now bordered by the bay and unified by the famous Petco Park the East Village is becoming one of the best neighborhoods for worldwide local cuisine. Throughout this tour you will learn about the evolution of San Diego’s culinary underground and how an area loaded with warehouses and factories like Wonderbread became the “new downtown” in San Diego, while eating and drinking some of the best booze, food, and brews San Diego has to offer.

-Walk into 4-5 local restaurants, cocktail bars, and breweries

-Eat an eclectic variety of cuisine from award winning michelin restaurants, cocktail bars and unique breweries

-Sip on multiple libations

-Local Tour Guide

-Learn how an area filled with warehouses and factories turned into the hot spot for local eateries

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Island Avenue
    San Diego, CA 92101, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Sixth Avenue
    San Diego, CA 92101, USA

    What To Expect

    East Village

    Meet our experienced local guide in San Diego's East Village. Your group will get a chance to know each other and your local guide will give you an overview of your adventure. While walking to the restaurants in the neighborhood, you will get an insider's look into the history and transformation of the East Village and immerse yourself in the food scene of San Diego's "new downtown". At each stop, you will taste some of San Diego's award winning cuisine at eclectic local restaurants, sip on some craft cocktails and enjoy some of San Diego's prize-winning craft beer. After the tour is over feel free to ask your guide about any insider information on what to eat and drink in San Diego. Tastings throughout the tour are subject to change.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • There will be vegetarian options however we cannot promise food options for vegan or gluten-free diets and life threatening allergies.
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Downtown Food and Drink Tour: Libations on the East Side?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour 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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