Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Eats Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings
Secret Food Tours
4.9
clintd807
6 days ago
Rob was an excellent guide. His knowledge of the city was impressive. The restaurants we visited were great. The food we sampled was delicious. I would recommend this tour to anyone wanting to enjoy good food and enlightening conversation.
On our Secret Food Tour: Pittsburgh, you’ll explore the beating heart of Steel City—Downtown Pittsburgh. Our experienced guides will lead you on a vibrant journey through the rich history, diverse culture, and thriving food scene of Pittsburgh’s bustling downtown neighborhood. Along the way, you'll indulge in classic comfort foods, iconic local specialties, and modern takes on beloved regional flavors. As you enjoy each dish, you’ll discover how we evolved from an industrial powerhouse into a dynamic, food-loving city with a deep appreciation for its working-class roots and immigrant influences. Downtown Pittsburgh is a place where history and innovation collide. From the towering glass skyscrapers with historic charm to our unexpected love for pickles, this tour will take you beyond the obvious and into the true flavors of "The 'Burgh".
Departure Point
- We'll meet in front of the Fort Pitt Blockhouse in Point State Park at 601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Return Details
- Our tour will ends inside The MilkShake Factory Downtown, located at 314 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Point State Park
601 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Point State Park is a Pennsylvania state park which is located on 36 acres in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, US, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, forming the Ohio River.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fort Pitt Museum
601 Commonwealth Pl, Building B, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fort Pitt was a fort built by British forces between 1759 and 1761 during the French and Indian War at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers, where the Ohio River is formed in western Pennsylvania.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Fort Duquesne
3 Rivers Heritage Trail System, Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Fort Duquesne was a fort established by the French in 1754, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. It was later taken over by the British, and later the Americans, and developed as Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: PPG Industries Inc
1 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Skyscraper resembling a castle turret, covered in reflective glass & set on a plaza with fountains.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Market Square
210 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Market Square is a public space located in Downtown Pittsburgh at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Market Street. The square was home to the first courthouse and first jail, and the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains, the Pittsburgh Gazette.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts
600 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Heinz Hall is a performing arts center and concert hall located at 600 Penn Avenue in the Cultural District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Home to the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra, the 2,676 seat hall presents about 200 performances each year.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Gulf Tower
707 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
The Gulf Tower is a 44-story, 177.4 m Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The tower is one of the major distinctive and recognizable features of the city and is named for the Gulf Oil Corporation.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: US Steel Tower
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
The U.S. Steel Tower, also known as the Steel Building, or USX Tower, is a 64-story skyscraper at 600 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The interior has 2,300,000 sq ft of leasable space. At 256.3 m tall, it is the tallest building in Pittsburgh. It held its opening dedication on September 30, 1971.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Penn-Liberty Historic District
Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
The Penn–Liberty Historic District is a historic district in the downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 18, 1987.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Savory Italian Meatballs
- Homestyle Pierogies
- Pittsburgh’s Most Iconic Sandwich
- Fresh-Baked Pepperoni Roll
- Gooey S’mores Pop
- Our Signature Secret Dish!
Redemption Instructions
• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide.
• Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition.
• Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
• Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated.
• The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 21 years old.
• Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Secret Food Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
On our Secret Food Tour: Pittsburgh, you’ll explore the beating heart of Steel City—Downtown Pittsburgh. Our experienced guides will lead you on a vibrant journey through the rich history, diverse culture, and thriving food scene of Pittsburgh’s bustling downtown neighborhood. Along the way, you'll indulge in classic comfort foods, iconic local specialties, and modern takes on beloved regional flavors. As you enjoy each dish, you’ll discover how we evolved from an industrial powerhouse into a dynamic, food-loving city with a deep appreciation for its working-class roots and immigrant influences. Downtown Pittsburgh is a place where history and innovation collide. From the towering glass skyscrapers with historic charm to our unexpected love for pickles, this tour will take you beyond the obvious and into the true flavors of "The 'Burgh".
Departure Point
- We'll meet in front of the Fort Pitt Blockhouse in Point State Park at 601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Return Details
- Our tour will ends inside The MilkShake Factory Downtown, located at 314 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Point State Park
601 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Point State Park is a Pennsylvania state park which is located on 36 acres in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, US, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, forming the Ohio River.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fort Pitt Museum
601 Commonwealth Pl, Building B, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fort Pitt was a fort built by British forces between 1759 and 1761 during the French and Indian War at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers, where the Ohio River is formed in western Pennsylvania.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Fort Duquesne
3 Rivers Heritage Trail System, Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Fort Duquesne was a fort established by the French in 1754, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. It was later taken over by the British, and later the Americans, and developed as Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: PPG Industries Inc
1 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Skyscraper resembling a castle turret, covered in reflective glass & set on a plaza with fountains.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Market Square
210 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Market Square is a public space located in Downtown Pittsburgh at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Market Street. The square was home to the first courthouse and first jail, and the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains, the Pittsburgh Gazette.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts
600 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Heinz Hall is a performing arts center and concert hall located at 600 Penn Avenue in the Cultural District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Home to the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra, the 2,676 seat hall presents about 200 performances each year.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Gulf Tower
707 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
The Gulf Tower is a 44-story, 177.4 m Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The tower is one of the major distinctive and recognizable features of the city and is named for the Gulf Oil Corporation.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: US Steel Tower
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
The U.S. Steel Tower, also known as the Steel Building, or USX Tower, is a 64-story skyscraper at 600 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The interior has 2,300,000 sq ft of leasable space. At 256.3 m tall, it is the tallest building in Pittsburgh. It held its opening dedication on September 30, 1971.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Penn-Liberty Historic District
Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
The Penn–Liberty Historic District is a historic district in the downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 18, 1987.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Savory Italian Meatballs
- Homestyle Pierogies
- Pittsburgh’s Most Iconic Sandwich
- Fresh-Baked Pepperoni Roll
- Gooey S’mores Pop
- Our Signature Secret Dish!
Redemption Instructions
• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide.
• Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition.
• Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
• Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated.
• The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 21 years old.
• Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Secret Food Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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