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Shrimp and grits at Six Feet Under
Grant Park Food and Cemetery Tour
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Grant Park Food and Cemetery Tour

By Unexpected Atlanta Tours & Stories
4.9 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $80 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Delve into the future of Southern cuisine while exploring Atlanta's deep past in this delicious food tour through Victorian Grant Park and Oakland Cemetery. You'll try 8 modern Southern and Southern fusion tastings from 3 locally owned restaurants and food shops on this 2.5-hour small group tour, including a jaunt through Oakland Cemetery, while being entertained by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. You'll learn about the founding of Atlanta, from tiny railroad town to the capital of Georgia, while trying delectable samplings, including shrimp and grits at the city's favorite seafood spot and southern pastries from a James Beard-nominated bakery. Discover why Atlanta is a city built on food on this unforgettable food tour, a must for food and history lovers!

Activity location

  • Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park
    • 437 Memorial Drive Southeast
    • 30312, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 437 Memorial Dr SE
    • 437 Memorial Drive Southeast
    • 30312, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Summer/Spring Hours 11AM
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • English

Guided Tour

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$80.00 x 1 Adult$80.00

Total
Price is $80.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included8 food tastings and one alcoholic beverage from 3 locally-owned restaurants
  • What's includedWhat's includedA friendly and insightful food expert who will guide you through the history of Southern food and Atlanta
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group tours
  • What's includedWhat's includedWalking and historical tour through Oakland Cemetery and Grant Park
  • What's includedWhat's includedAlcoholic Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. The tour is over 1 easy miles through Grant Park with plenty of rest stops. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water!
  • Operates in all weather conditions, rain or shine; please dress appropriately and carry an umbrella.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Any food restrictions must be put in your booking notes or customers must contact us 24 hours before the tour for any menu changes to be acommodated.

Activity itinerary

Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
This is the meeting point for the tour. Guests will meet their tour guide outside Six Feet Under restaurant, directly across from Oakland Cemetery, and head around the corner for the introduction to the tour. Street parking nearby is encouraged. Then, enjoy incredible shrimp and grits and fried catfish and okra with a cucumber wasabi soy sauce at Grant Park's most popular restaurant and one of the city's top seafood spots. The patio is legendary with stunning views of both the city and the cemetery and guests will be seated in their bubbles at separate outdoor tables.
Grant Park
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover Victorian houses and learn history of the city on our way to Oakland Cemetery. This does not go to the park in Grant Park neighborhood.
Oakland Cemetery
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the early notables of Atlanta, now the residents of Oakland Cemetery, and how food impacted the growth of the city during this 40 minute guided tour of Oakland. Your ticket price includes a donation to the Historic Oakland Foundation, dedicated to preserving the historic cemetery.
Firepit Pizza Tavern
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Compare a modern take on a popular dish early Atlantans would have eaten and a modern pizza dish! You'll also enjoy a cocktail sample from a local distillery. Firepit Pizza Tavern is owned by Leslie Cohen, who won Cutthroat Kitchen.
The Little Tart Bakeshop
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Try two to-go desserts from this James Beard nominated bakery, which is heavily involved in the local community and dedicated to improving the working conditions of the food service industry.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSix Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park
    • 437 Memorial Drive Southeast
    • 30312, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE437 Memorial Dr SE
    • 437 Memorial Drive Southeast
    • 30312, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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