Quick Details
Discover another side of Portland on a guided van food tour that leaves the Old Port behind in favor of neighborhood favorites and hidden gems. With three curated tasting stops, this experience highlights the range and depth of the city’s food scene beyond the usual visitor path.
Adult
13+
$ 119
Private Tour
⚠️minimum cost of 8 adult tickets required to book (select 8 for a group smaller than 8 people) 🫰20% gratuity included
$ 99
Child
12 and under
$ 109
Portland’s food scene goes well beyond the Old Port
This tour is designed to show the food scene outside the Old Port. By traveling to neighborhoods and local favorites, you’ll get a broader perspective on what the city has to offer.
It’s a more exploratory experience, with less crowds and more local flavor.
Best for: returning visitors, adventurous eaters, and guests who want to see more of Portland.
What’s Included
- Visits to three local restaurants.
- Food tastings at each of the stops.
- Mini cocktail or beer at one stop. NA available
- Behind-the-scenes insights from experts.
- Bottled water in transit and water at partner locations.
What’s Not Included
- Additional food or drinks.
- Guide gratuities.
What to Bring
- Valid ID (21+ required for alcohol).
- Comfortable shoes.
- An appreciation for food!
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- Three curated food stops outside the Old Port
- A look at Portland neighborhoods and local favorites
- A broader perspective on why Portland is such a respected food city
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- Parking: Portland Beer Hub does not own parking. Paid parking is available on the street, in nearby surface lots, or in garages close to the hub.
- Check-in: Guests should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour start time. Check in with our staff at the designated area inside Portland Beer Hub, located at 320 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101.
- Portland Beer Hub is Portland’s premier craft beer bar and retail shop, offering a wide selection of craft beverages to enjoy on-site or to take home.
- Enjoy the comfortable surroundings, including air conditioning, cozy couches, a clean bathroom, water, and snacks, as you prepare for your adventure.
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EXTRAS
- Portland Beer Hub Check-In Experience: Begin your tour at Portland Beer Hub, the best craft beer bar and retail shop in town. Enjoy cozy couches, air conditioning, a clean bathroom, and a welcoming environment. Drinks and snacks are available to kick off your adventure.
- 10% Off at Portland Beer Hub: Guests receive 10% off drinks, snacks, food, and craft beverages to take home before or after the tour.
- Portland Explorer Merchandise: Exclusive merch packages are available at Portland Beer Hub to commemorate your adventure.
- Custom Group Photos: Your guide will capture group photos to help you remember your experience and share it with others.
- Complimentary Water: Stay refreshed with complimentary water at Portland Beer Hub before your tour begins.
- Local Recommendations: Our guides and Beer Hub staff are happy to provide insider tips on dining, activities, and must-see spots in Portland.
DISCLAIMERS
We operate tours rain, shine, or snow, provided that the roads, sidewalks, and water are deemed safe for travel. Safety is our top priority, and we reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours in the event of unsafe conditions.
All tours require a minimum number of guests to operate. If the minimum is not met, we will notify guests in advance and offer options to reschedule or receive a full refund.
Portland Beer Hub does not own parking, and guests are responsible for arranging and paying for parking prior to check-in.
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Where does the tour go?
Stops vary, but all are selected to highlight standout food spots beyond downtown.Is transportation included?
Yes, travel between all stops is included.How much walking is involved?
Light walking at each stop with short distances from the van.