Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket in Santa Monica, United States
Santa Monica, United States

Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $75
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59/100

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5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket worth booking?

Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket is a 2-hour experience in Santa Monica, United States, from $75 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$75 per person

Venice Beach California. Where the ocean meets the boardwalk and the food is as eclectic as the people. Join us on a food tour of this iconic beach town and discover some of the best eats Venice has to offer.

What you get

    About this experience

    Venice Beach California. Where the ocean meets the boardwalk and the food is as eclectic as the people. Join us on a food tour of this iconic beach town and discover some of the best eats Venice has to offer.

    What's included

    Included

    • A fun Knowledgeable Guide
    • Well Researched History
    • The Food!

    Not included

    • Gratuity
    • Alcoholic Drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. We sample some surfer delights and learn the history of a not so American Superfood that swept the country by storm!

      45 minutes here

    2. Venice Canals Walkway

      Here we see some of the million dollar homes that started out as an Italian enthusiasts playground.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Here we see a shop offering all local products and vegan delights as our guide fill you in on the birthplace of vegetarianism.

      25 minutes here

    4. Here we see how a families dream became a reality. How a food card, grew to a truck, grew to a full on restaurant. Not just any restaurant. A restaurant that is highly rated for its Mexican Street Food and is beloved by not just the community, but by famous chefs and local celebrities.

      35 minutes here

    5. Here we see the iconic Pink Elephant Liquor store. We stroll through the skate park and see what California is all about!

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Santa Monica

    The tour meets in front of the Cow's End. Where out tour guide will take you on a pleasant stroll of one of the most beautiful places in California! Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour meets in front of the Cow's End. Where out tour guide will take you on a pleasant stroll of one of the most beautiful places in California! Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Los Angeles Ghost Tours By Us Ghost Adventures

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infant seat available upon request

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    johnfI5832JZ · August 2026

    Bob is a great Tour Guide and we loved this Tour.

    Bob was a very informative and knowledgeable tour guide. He was very welcoming and helpful. We really enjoyed this tour experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    terrencec242 · May 2026

    Food and Fun!

    Great tour with food and fun facts about the history of Venice Beach!

    Response from the operator: Hello Terrence, thank you for your ghostly awesome feedback! We’re so glad you enjoyed the tour, especially the mix of great food and fun historical facts about Venice Beach. It’s always a treat to explore the area in such a unique way, and we truly appreciate you joining us. Hope to see you again for another memorable adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    LynP27 · April 2025

    Great food and knowledgeable about the area

    Great food and Bob our tour guide was really informative We weren’t rushed and saw lots of areas we were interested in Highly recommend this tour

    Response from the operator: Hi, Lyn! Appreciate the high praise! We’re all about good eats and good company, and it sounds like Bob delivered just that. Can’t wait to have you join us again for another round of local bites!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $75 to $97
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Los Angeles Ghost Tours By Us Ghost Adventures, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.0.

    See everything Los Angeles Ghost Tours By Us Ghost Adventures runs

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)84
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Monica.

    How much does Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket cost?

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    Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santa Monica usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santa Monica is not rushed.

    Is Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santa Monica, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santa Monica can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santa Monica and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santa Monica within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Santa Monica?

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    Santa Monica is where most LA coast tours start: beach bike and e-bike rides to Venice, surf lessons, food walks on Third Street and open-top runs up Pacific Coast Highway. On Outty we rank every Santa Monica experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour with 4 Stops and Free Time, Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More, Half Day Best of Los Angeles City Tour from Santa Monica. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?

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    March to May and September to November, dodging the June marine layer. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Santa Monica?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket?

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    Included: A fun Knowledgeable Guide; Well Researched History; and The Food!. Not included: Gratuity; and Alcoholic Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket?

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    The tour meets in front of the Cow's End. Where out tour guide will take you on a pleasant stroll of one of the most beautiful places in California! Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Flavors of Venice Beach Food Tour By Junket?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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