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Portland Food Carts, Pods & Patios Tour | 3 hours

136 Reviews | Portland
From $109.00 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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Portland Food Carts, Pods & Patios Tour
2 Adults x $109.00
$218.00
Approx Total
$218.00

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Small Groups (2-10 pax)
  • Local guide
  • All Food and drinks at 5-7 food carts plus a brewery
  • Gratuities

Overview

Discover what the food cart hype is all about in the city invented food cart pods! With over 1000 food carts throughout the city, let us take you around to some of the best and taste the delicious foods that make Portland a true foodie destination. On this walking tour, you’ll discover global foods, quench your thirst with tasty drinks, and learn fun history in this colorful neighborhood. We like to think this is the perfect way to discover quirky Portland, eat where the locals eat, and have fun! Tour highlights: - Try hearty servings of food and beverages from 5-7 different food carts, including a visit to a food hall and final stop at a local brewery. You'll get more than a full meal! - Learn all about Portland food cart culture. (We don't call them trucks for a reason.) - Try a selection of diverse food like Slavic, Mexican, Bavarian, and Burmese delights. - Discover Portland’s historic, off-the-beaten-path Eastside neighborhood to check out the local street art.

Meeting points

Cartopia Food Carts: 1207 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland OR, 97214. There are two entrances, please use entrance on 12th St near the white bike racks. Your guide will be at a table there, or if wet/rainy will be under covered area, and will have a yellow sign and yellow bag on table.

End point

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The tour ends about a 5min walk from the starting location.

Itinerary

  • N/A

    Join Lost Plate Food Tours for a delicious foodie adventure through Portland's colorful Central Eastside neighborhood. From here, we'll set our to 3 more locations trying a total of 6-7 delectable dishes.

    30 minutes

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    One of Portland’s largest (and coolest) food cart pods sits on the former grounds of the Oregon Hospital for the Insane. Mentally prepare yourself to try 4 insanely delicious dishes that we’ve hand-picked to highlight the diversity of our local food cart scene.

    1 hour

  • Portland (Pass By)

    Just a stone’s throw across the river from Downtown, Portland’s Industrial Eastside neighborhood is celebrated for its vibrant murals, interactive art installations, and quirky history.

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    Our favorite patio in Portland is home to a local brewery with a major legacy behind it. We’ll sample their beer, made with locally grown ingredients, and top off our afternoon with a fresh-baked pretzel stick dipped in beer cheese.

    30 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All special dietary requirements must be communicated at time of booking. We are happy to welcome vegetarians and pescatarians, but due to the diverse nature of food carts visited, please note not all stops can be made gluten-free, dairy-free, or vegan.
  • This is a walking tour, total walking distance will be approximately 1 miles. Please be prepared to walk in any type of weather. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately including footwear and umbrella/rain gear.
  • This is a smoke-free tour.
  • This experience 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.
  • Everyone in your party must book a spot, including children of all ages.
  • No pets please.

Free Cancellation

September 10100% refund
September 11No refund

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

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

Published on Jan, 2025

Amazing tour! Michelle is an excellent tour guide with the best knowledge of local eateries. Whether you are here on a short trip or would like to taste some of the best food carts in Portland, this is an amazing opportunity! Delicious food, great host! Thank you, Michelle!

Excellent

Published on Dec, 2024

It was a great food tour... I ate different plares of international food... Thank you... I will tell my friends to do this tour.

I enjoyed my experience.

Published on Oct, 2024

I had such a fantastic time on my very first food tour! Thank you so much. I highly suggest this to anyone who's in town.

A delicious afternoon

Published on Oct, 2024

We had an incredible time with Herb as our tour guide. We learned a lot about the food scene in Portland and met some great people!

Portland food cart culture

Published on Oct, 2024

Really enjoyed the food cart tour! Herb was knowledgeable and fun. The food was so yummy and portion sizes were fabulous. We were a party of 2 and the full tour was 10 people. Everyone on the tour was super friendly and we had a great time. Definitely recommend!

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