Discover the most interesting places to eat in Lancaster on this small-group food tour. Try a diverse mix of international flavors—such as Danish, Cuban, French, Italian, and Ukrainian cuisine. Along the way, hear commentary about locals that you wouldn’t discover if exploring alone—such as the stories of immigrants and refugees who moved to Lancaster to search for better lives and ended up launching local food businesses.
- Taste your way around Lancaster—lunch is included
- A small-group tour means a more personalized experience
- Expand your understanding of Lancaster’s culturally diverse community
- Enjoy international flavors, including Nepalese and West African food
What To Expect
Lancaster Central Market
Stops vary by time slot. Not included on the evening tour. Inside we will eat from 2-3 different food stands based on availability that day. You will hear stories about the immigrants and refugees who have brought their culture and recipes to Lancaster, PA.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster
Stop vary based on the time slot chosen. Bistro Barberet & Bakery. During warmer months we will enjoy these gourmet deserts at a museum garden nearby
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster
Stops vary based on the time slot chosen. Not included on evening tour. An Italian Bakery owned by local Italian family.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster Sweet Shoppe
Stops vary based on availability and the time slot chosen. Enjoy Netherland style Stroop Waffles made by local refugee women.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Seasons Olive Oil and Vinegar Taproom
Build your own custom popcorn bags with infused olive oil and infused salts. Sample authentic Spanish olive oil and balsamic from Spain. Learn how to aromatize oil like a professional. Eat imported Spanish olives.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Spice & Tea Exchange Of Lancaster
Enjoy a sample of tea and learn about the South African bush tea lightly sweetened with infused sugar.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster Central Market
Stops vary based on availability and the time slot chosen. Explore the ethnic cuisines of chefs in one of the Nation’s oldest Markets. Laos and Columbian Fusion as well as Latin Cuisine.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster
Learn more about the minority experience with some history of Thaddeus Stevens and Lydia Hamelton Smith.
• Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster
Locations vary based on time slot. Learn more about middle eastern culture and eat kebabs and pita sandwiches. Immerse into the culture in a “hole in the wall” lounge fully decorated with imported rugs, artifacts, art and décor from Dubai and Iraq
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Not recommended for travelers with walking impariments
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Include
Walking Tour of Downtown Lancaster
Culturally diverse food, drink, and other tour experiences at 6-7 locations. Varies by tour
Lunch
Exclude
Max group – 10
