Experience Life and Ethnic
Heritage in Milwaukee
Join us as we offer a unique glimpse into Milwaukee's past while sharing
insight on local entertainment and restaurants. As we stroll through
downtown Milwaukee, we'll prove to you why Milwaukee is truly a "great
place on a great lake."
Tour Offering #1: Brady
St./Old World Third St. Tour
This tour explores neighborhoods
settled by Milwaukee’s Italian and German immigrants and includes
delicious tastings from an Italian bakery, deli, pizzeria, and wine
shop as well as from a renowned German eaterny, a sausage maker, a cheese
shop and a chocolatier.
Buy
your tickets online at Zerve:
Brady
St./Old World Third St. Walking Food Tour
Tour Offering #2: Historic Third Ward Tour
This tour explores neighborhoods
initially settled by Milwaukee’s Irish, and later, Italian immigrants.
Now a historic district filled with a diverse eating opportunties, your
journey will include delicious tastings from American, Irish, Italian,
Turkish and Japanese establishments as well as a stroll through Milwaukee's
bussling Public Market.
Buy
your tickets online at Zerve:
Historic
Third Ward Walking Food Tour
All
Tastings Are Included In The Price
Enough food is served that for most participants, a meal afterwards
is not needed. Extensive sitting time is not provided as we conduct
most tastings on the go.
Tour Information
How long?
Approximately 2 - 2.5 hours
Who? All age groups and fitness levels
What's included? All the food tastings
What to wear? Comfortable clothing and shoes
Weather conditions? Tour takes place rain or shine
Where? Specific meeting location provided with ticket purchase
When? View
Tour Calendar
Check
availability and buy tickets online:
Milwaukee
Food Tasting & Cultural Walking Tours
Or, to purchase by phone, call Zerve at 1.800.979.3370.
Interested
instead in a group bus tour for a day trip?
A step-on guide service is available for tours of 20 or more, available
all year long, with no extensive walking required.
Sample
Itinerary - $75 per person:
-Arrive in Milwaukee at 9:00 a.m.
-Tour at 9:15 a.m. the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum and Italian Renaissance Gardens overlooking Milwaukee's Lake Michigan - OR - tour the Basilica of St. Josaphat, one of the most beautiful landmarks in the city built with pride by our Polish immigrants
-Begin progressive lunch at 11:00 a.m. which will provide history of Milwaukee's immigrant past and highlight three ethnic restaurants in downtown Milwaukee during a 3-course meal (appetizer/salad, entree and dessert - each at a different restaurant)
-Continue journey at 2:30 p.m. with a tour and tasting at a local brewery - OR - tour and tasting at a local pizza factory
-Depart Milwaukee by 4:00 p.m.
Please email Theresa@MilwaukeeFoodTour.com for more information.