Denver RiNo Arts District Food Tour – Taste Local Flavors & Art
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Experience Denver's vibrant RiNo Arts District on a lively three-hour walking food tour. You'll explore a neighborhood filled with colorful murals, creative street art, and a thriving culinary scene. Your journey begins at Los Chingones, a modern Mexican taquería run by a renowned Denver chef, setting the tone for a fun, flavor-packed adventure.
Throughout the tour, you'll visit five local hotspots, sampling dishes like house-made ricotta gnocchi, Mexican street tacos, sourdough pizza, Bavarian pretzels with beer cheese, and seasonal ice cream. Along the way, your guide will share stories about Denver's evolving food scene and the district's colorful murals, making this experience both delicious and culturally enriching.
With options to add alcoholic drink pairings, this tour offers a perfect blend of taste, art, and local charm. Whether you're a foodie, an art lover, or just looking to discover Denver’s creative spirit, this RiNo Arts District Food Tour delivers an authentic taste of the city’s dynamic neighborhood.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Denver RiNo Arts District Food Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the food and sights.
What is included in the tour?
You’ll sample dishes like freshly baked Kouign-Amann, specialty pizza, German sausage with sauerkraut, adobo chicken tacos, and ricotta gnocchi. Beverages and gratuities are not included, but optional alcoholic drink pairings are available for purchase.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 0-12 are welcome, and the tour is accessible for all fitness levels. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Can I add alcoholic drinks to the tour?
Yes, you can opt to add three alcoholic drink pairings for $35 on-site, enhancing your tasting experience.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Is the tour accessible for all physical fitness levels?
Absolutely. The tour is suitable for all, including those with limited mobility, as it involves walking between stops.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Freshly-Baked Kouign-Amann from an Award-Winning Bakery
- Specialty NY Pizza Slice
- Smoked German Sausage with Sauerkraut and Mustard
- Adobo Chicken Taco with Guajillo Ranch and Fuego Takis
- Ricotta Gnocchi with Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Sugo
Not included
- Gratuities
- 3 Alcoholic Drink Pairings (optional add-on for $35 on site)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We start at Los Chingones, a lively taquería showcasing modern Mexican flavors with inventive tacos and vibrant rooftop views. This spot captures the neighborhood's bold, creative spirit and sets the tone for the tour.
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Stop 2
Next, we visit Denver Central Market to enjoy Vero’s ricotta gnocchi—light, pillowy, and seared to perfection. Surrounded by local artisans and food vendors, this stop highlights Denver’s thriving culinary community.
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Stop 3
As we walk through RiNo, you'll see the district’s famous murals and street art, a vibrant outdoor gallery that reflects the neighborhood’s creative energy and history.
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Stop 4
At Bierstadt Lagerhaus, enjoy a traditional German slow-pour pilsner paired with smoked sausages and mustard—an authentic taste of German brewing culture right in Denver.
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Stop 5
Passing Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Denver’s oldest Catholic parish, connects the neighborhood’s immigrant roots with its modern diversity. The church’s historic architecture offers a glimpse into RiNo’s past.
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Stop 6
At Redeemer Pizza, enjoy a slice of New York-style pizza with chef-driven toppings and a casual, lively atmosphere—highlighting Denver’s evolving pizza scene.
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Stop 7
Denver Central Market reappears as we sample a standout dish, soaking in the bustling, creative environment of this historic food hall.
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Stop 8
Our sweet finale is at High Point Creamery, where seasonal, inventive ice cream flavors leave a memorable, playful finish to your Denver culinary adventure.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Guide will wear an orange "Delicious Denver Food Tours" button.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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From $85.00 per person
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