
Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 684 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours worth booking?
Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours is a 3-hour experience in Cincinnati, United States, from $99 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 684 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (684)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Join us for an exciting afternoon on the Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour, where delicious bites, rich history, and vibrant neighborhoods come together in one unforgettable experience! This 3-hour culinary journey includes a mix of walking, riding the streetcar, and relaxing at 3 sit-down restaurants—plus more tasty stops at the iconic Findlay Market. What’s on the menu? From a fresh signature salad to Cincinnati cheese coneys to gourmet burgers, Mexican street tacos, or bangers and mash at a beloved Scottish pub, every bite is a flavor-packed surprise. Our restaurants vary from day to day, but the quantity and quality remain the same! As you explore historic Over-the-Rhine, your local guide brings Cincinnati’s fascinating past to life—with stories about German immigrants, quirky city facts, and hidden gems along the way. With just .5 mile of walking over 3 hours, this tour is fun, filling, and totally manageable. Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and get ready to eat like a local!
What you get
About this experience
Join us for an exciting afternoon on the Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour, where delicious bites, rich history, and vibrant neighborhoods come together in one unforgettable experience! This 3-hour culinary journey includes a mix of walking, riding the streetcar, and relaxing at 3 sit-down restaurants—plus more tasty stops at the iconic Findlay Market. What’s on the menu? From a fresh signature salad to Cincinnati cheese coneys to gourmet burgers, Mexican street tacos, or bangers and mash at a beloved Scottish pub, every bite is a flavor-packed surprise. Our restaurants vary from day to day, but the quantity and quality remain the same! As you explore historic Over-the-Rhine, your local guide brings Cincinnati’s fascinating past to life—with stories about German immigrants, quirky city facts, and hidden gems along the way. With just .5 mile of walking over 3 hours, this tour is fun, filling, and totally manageable. Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and get ready to eat like a local!
What's included
Included
- 6 Food Stops: Scottish Bangers and Mash, Tacos, Burgers, Fudge, Cheese, Chocolates, Local Desserts
- Local, friendly, certified guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Food Guide and Streetcar Map
Not included
- Gratuities for your tour guide are not included. Please make sure to take care of your guide.
- Soft drinks, coffee, additional alcoholic beverages
- Parking is not included
What you'll see and do
Fountain Square
Fountain Square is the center of downtown Cincinnati. The centerpiece is the huge Tyler Davidson Fountain. See and experience a secret feature of the Tyler Davidson Fountain.
15 minutes here
Carew Tower
Carew Tower is a 49-story, 574-foot Art Deco building completed in 1931 in the heart of downtown. It is being remodeled into luxury apartments. The architecture and history is amazing.
Pass by without stopping
Contemporary Arts Center
Hear the story of the world-famous architect of the Contemporary Art Center. The center is free and open to visitors on select days.
10 minutes here
Aronoff Center for the Arts
The Aronoff Center is a large performing arts center in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Events that can typically be found at the Aronoff Center include: plays, ballet, popular music concerts, stand-up comedy shows, and musicals. The center was designed by renowned architect César Pelli and named in honor of Cincinnati native and Ohio senator Stanley Aronoff.
5 minutes here · Admission not included
Central Parkway is one of Cincinnati's major parkways in a citywide network envisioned in the 1907 park plan by George Kessler. Extending along the former route of the old Miami & Erie Canal, central Parkway was developed in conjunction with a rapid transit railway, which was to run in a tunnel created in the old canal bed, however, the subway was abandoned mid-construction and never completed.
Pass by without stopping
Over-The-Rhine
Over the Rhine is a 360 acre historic German neighborhood just a few blocks north of downtown Cincinnati. It is filled with beautiful Italianate architecture and home to Music Hall and Washington Park.
Pass by without stopping
Cincinnati is a city of murals that tells the story of its famous residents, places and moments! Along the way, your guide will point out story-high colorful outdoor murals that each have a unique story to tell!
10 minutes here
Washington Park
Washington Park is an eight acre oasis filled with fountains, stately trees, a bandstand, dog park, playground, refreshment area and sports lawn.
Pass by without stopping
Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati Music Hall, built in 1878 is home to Cincinnati symphony, ballet, opera and Pops Orchestra. This beautiful Victorian Gothic Castle like structure is a Cincinnati icon.
Pass by without stopping
Findlay Market
Findlay Market, built in 1851 is Cincinnati's last standing market. It was named one of the best 10 Markets in the Country by Newsweek magazine. It is patterned after a German Market and meant to serve the immigrants north of the city limits. It has been beautifully maintained and home to a large number of vendors.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cincinnati
Meeting Point: Arrive at 12:45 p.m. at Fountain Square, 520 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH. We will gather in front of the entrance to 5/3rd Bank, at 38 Fountain Square Plaza. It's easy to spot. Please arrive on time. Please don't be late and make others wait.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting Point: Arrive at 12:45 p.m. at Fountain Square, 520 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH. We will gather in front of the entrance to 5/3rd Bank, at 38 Fountain Square Plaza. It's easy to spot. Please arrive on time. Please don't be late and make others wait.
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, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Riverside Food Tours LLC
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian and vegan options are available with advance notice.
- A moderate amount of walking (.5 mile) is involved in addition to the streetcar
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Bring a water bottle for hydration and umbrella if desired
- This is a wheelchair accesible tour, but an aid or family member may be required to help with the distance between stops.
- We can accommodate most food allergies if we have advance notice. Call if special foods are required..
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 682 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
682 verified traveler reviews for Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
3 hour walking foodie tour
Perfect balance of Walking and stopping Food tastings were at interesting and unique spots across town Guide Jackie has a vast knowledge to share about the city and she was considerate to details like food allergies and potty stops She also made sure we go lots of phots along the way which was so nice-we were FULLLLLLLL by the end !!
Response from the operator: Thanks, Todd, for the wonderful review. We guarantee you won't leave hungry on a Riverside Food Tour in Cincinnati!
via Viator
Can’t get any better
Wonderful balance of information and snacks. Beth, our guy, was excellent. Great personality, but also a wealth of knowledge.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the 5 Stars! We're glad you enjoyed the tour, and we hope to see you again on another Riverside Food Tour.
via Viator
Awesome. Our tour guide...
Awesome. Our tour guide was fantastic. The food was excellent and overall we had a great time. We learned a lot about the history of Cincinnati. Recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Hi Elizabeth, thank you for the recommendation. Positive reviews and comments from past guests are our best advertising!
via Viator
Hats off to Jackie our...
Hats off to Jackie our fabulous tour guide from Riverside Tours. This was our first trip to Cincinnati and Jackie welcomed us by text with directions and asking for any accommodations we might need. The tour was organized as Jackie easily moved us through the city stopping for delicious food at many eateries. We highly recommend this tour and you will need an appetite. Many thanks to Jackie for sharing her beloved Cincinnati with us!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the fabulous review! A Riverside Food Tour is a great way for first-time visitors to explore the city. We appreciate the high recommendation!
via Viator
Riverside Food Tours: Highly Recommended
Riverside Food Tours We thoroughly enjoyed our experience with Riverside Food Tours from start to finish. Jackie, a true local, was exceptionally knowledgeable and engaging. We learned a great deal and ate even more — the variety of food was impressive, and we were absolutely full by the end of the tour. This experience gave us a much deeper appreciation for Cincinnati, and we would highly recommend this tour, especially with Jackie as the guide.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the wonderful review! A Riverside Food Tour is a fun and filling way to experience Cincinnati. With one of our friendly local guides by your side, you'll feel welcome and informed.
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, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 239
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Riverside Food Tours LLC, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.8.
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Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cincinnati.
How much does Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cincinnati usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours 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 Cincinnati is not rushed.
Is Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 684 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cincinnati, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours?
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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 Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours 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 Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours?
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Around 239 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati?
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Cincinnati tours cover Over-the-Rhine architecture and food, brewery heritage and lagering tunnels, Ohio River sightseeing cruises and Underground Railroad Freedom Center visits. On Outty we rank every Cincinnati experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hidden Brewery Caverns Tour in Cincinnati with Beer Tasting, Ultimate Queen City Underground Tour, Top 10 Sites + Bites of Cincinnati Tour with Riverside Food Tours. 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 Cincinnati?
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April to June and September to October. 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 Cincinnati?
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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 Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours?
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Included: 6 Food Stops: Scottish Bangers and Mash, Tacos, Burgers, Fudge, Cheese, Chocolates, Local; Local, friendly, certified guide; Alcoholic beverages; and Food Guide and Streetcar Map. Not included: Gratuities for your tour guide are not included. Please make sure to take care of your gui; Soft drinks, coffee, additional alcoholic beverages; and Parking is not included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours?
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Meeting Point: Arrive at 12:45 p.m. at Fountain Square, 520 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH. We will gather in front of the entrance to 5/3rd Bank, at 38 Fountain Square Plaza. It's easy to spot. Please arrive on time. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours 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 Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours?
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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 Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and This is a wheelchair accesible tour, but an aid or family member may be required to help w. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours 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 Streetcar Food Tour and Findlay Market with Riverside Food Tours?
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Across 684 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, food and drink, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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