Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour in Orlando
Orlando, United States

Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour

Outty Ranking 61 4.7 · 10 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $140

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61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.7/5

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Quick answer

Is Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour worth booking?

Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour is a 3-hour experience in Orlando, United States, from $140 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (10)
Duration
3 hours
From
$140 per person

Explore award-winning Winter Haven's local restaurants that offer food from around the world all within walking distance.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore award-winning Winter Haven's local restaurants that offer food from around the world all within walking distance.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. A certified tour guide will meet the group to visit several restaurants in the downtown area. We will also visit Gram Parson's Derry Down and the original site of the Publix supermarket. From classic comfort food to innovative twists, our expert guides will lead you on a tour of 5-6 local restaurants, each one a hidden gem that reflects the unique character of our city. Along the way, you'll hear stories about the local food scene, meet the chefs and owners behind the dishes, and learn about the history and passion that goes into every bite. So why settle for a generic chain restaurant meal when you can experience the authentic flavors of Winter Haven? Join us on our Flavors of Winter Haven food tour and discover the local favorites that will make you feel like a true insider.

      40 minutes here

    2. Enjoy their famous pistachio muffins!

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Casual eatery offering classic and daily special burgers, plus fries, beer, and craft soda.

      20 minutes here

    4. Casual barbecue restaurant serving brisket, ribs, and other smoked meats, along with a la carte sides.

      20 minutes here

    5. Golden Bean Award Winners (2025!)

      20 minutes here

    6. Polynesian craft bar & kitchen

      40 minutes here

    7. Authentic Thai food in downtown Winter Haven, Florida

      20 minutes here

    8. Ritz Theater

      Vaudeville/Movie Theatre built in 1925

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Enjoy delicious samples of flavored Balsamic vinegars and olive oils and authentic Italian Gelato.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Orlando

    Outside the Parking Garage at 3rd Street NW & Ave A NW

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Outside the Parking Garage at 3rd Street NW & Ave A NW

    Options you can book

    • Adult w/Non-Alcoholic Drinks

      Food and Drinks: Includes all tastings + 2 non-alcoholic drinks

    • Adult 21+ w/Alcoholic Drinks

      Alcohol Included: Includes all tastings + 2 cocktails or Beers

    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
    Tue, Thu, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Amada Anderson

    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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    7 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Michelle_J · April 2025

    Our host was very nice...

    Our host was very nice and knowledgeable about Winter Haven. The food was good and we learn a lot about Winter Haven

    via Viator

    kenfranklin · May 2024

    Taste of the World Food Tour in Winterhaven

    I want to thank you for creating a memorable and inspiring food tour experience for me and my date. We greatly enjoyed the delectable fruit bruschetta from Obscure Wines, the scrumptious Bami from Bach Lac Bakery, and the divine chocolate expresso gelato paired with samplings of their balsamic vinegars. Unfortunately, we didn't get to indulge in the culinary delights of Temp 1930, El Olivia Mexican Restaurant, and Thai Haven, which was a bit disappointing. However, your passion for the history of Winter Haven made the tour even more fascinating. Additionally, The birthday surprise was a heartwarming touch that made the experience even more memorable.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us! Yes unfortunately Tempo 1930 has closed and the other restaurants at the time were closed during our tour. These tastings will be updated on the booking page so there is no confusion. So many more options are now available with new restaurants that are going to be an exciting change to the tour. We appreciate you supporting our small business. Happy birthday again!

    via Viator

    barrynoah · March 2023

    Great Guide, wonderful stops

    We booked a private tour for our Tri-State Club out of Del Webb Orlando - Amanda was terrific! Great guide with wonderful bits of history about Winter Haven along with wonderful food stops. She does an amazing job of giving you great insight into each location and stop, on the tour as well as being a wonderful ambassador for the various restaurants on the tour. Amanda was also great to work with for setting up the tour, made it easy to plan and made sure we had a full and complete fun day.

    via Tripadvisor

    Dana_C · January 2023

    Wonderful experience

    Amada was patient, knowledgeable and very accommodating, creating a tour specifically for our tastes and interests. It was great!

    via Viator

    Judy J · March 2022

    Brunch in Winter Haven.

    Marta did a great job showing us Winter Haven & sampling their delicious downtown restaurants. I would highly recommend this tour. She can cater to your dietary needs & likes. We will be back to sample more cuisines.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much! We look forward to having you join us again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Sat
    Price range
    $140 to $160
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 61

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)35
    Booking momentum (14% weight)27
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)55
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $140 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Orlando 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 Winter Haven Food Tour take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Orlando is not rushed.

    Is Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Orlando, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour?

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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 Winter Haven Food Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour?

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    Around 4 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 Orlando 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 Orlando and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour 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 Orlando 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 Orlando?

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    Orlando is a park town with a wetland wrapped around it. Multi-day theme park tickets and skip-ahead passes dominate, but the highest-satisfaction days are often the ones nobody plans: airboat runs on the St. Johns, manatee swims at Crystal River, and Kennedy Space Center on a launch day. We rank on wait-time value and how honestly an operator describes what is included. On Outty we rank every Orlando experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Escape Game Orlando: Epic 60-Minute Adventures on I-Drive, Kennedy Space Center with Transport from Orlando and Kissimmee, Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park. 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 Orlando?

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    January to April, before the humidity and the afternoon thunderstorms settle in. 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 Orlando?

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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.

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