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Two containers of baked empanadas. 2
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South Beach Food & Fun Art Deco Miami Food Tour

By Bobby's Bike Hike - Miami
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $110 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

Combine tastes of South Beach’s most famous foods with stops at colorful Art Deco properties in the world’s largest collection of Art Deco structures, the Versace Mansion and other important historical landmarks in the world-renowned oceanside neighborhood, South Beach, on this South Beach Food & Fun Walking Tour. Spend 3 exciting & tasty hours sampling some of Miami’s best bites from 5 local restaurants, while touring scenic Ocean Drive, vibey Española Way and other important spots in between. Skip the stress and leave the navigating to the local expert guides at Bobby’s Bike, Hike & Food Tours. Our Miami Food Tours, ranked Top 20 in the world by Tripadvisor, blend rich culture, bold flavors, & unforgettable storytelling. Learn South Beach’s storied history through guided commentary over the course of a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) walk, all while sampling amazing dishes. Upon arrival, we will offer a VIP upgrade ($19.99/person) which includes 3 drink samples along route. Small group setting.

Activity location

  • News Cafe
    • 800 Ocean Drive
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • News Cafe
    • 800 Ocean Drive
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

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South Beach Food Tour - Night

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

All Food Samples Included: Upon arrival, you'll be offered a VIP upgrade which includes 3 adult drink pairings along route. $19.99 per person.
Starting point:
News Cafe, 800 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00PM
Price details
CA $110.13 x 1 AdultCA $110.13
Total
Price is CA $110.13

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flavorful mix of Miami’s most delicious dishes from a variety of local restaurants. Equals full meal
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Our Evening South Beach Food Tour serves up bold Latin American & cultural dishes—enough for a full meal—with one unforgettable stop featuring world-famous, flavor-packed soup!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Discover Art Deco design and top eats with Miami’s best local guides—insightful, fun, & passionate!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exclusive tour of famed restaurants, Ocean Drive, Betsy Orb, Versace Mansion, Art Deco, Española Way
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Our Miami Food Tours awarded highest designation by TripAdvisor/Viator, Top 20 Food Tours in World..
  • What's includedWhat's included
    South Beach Food Tour: Explore culture, architecture & history with every culinary bite and step!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    This South Beach Food Tour is a top Miami Food Tour! Enjoy a full culinary experience with bold Latin American and cultural dishes that tell the story of Miami through every bite.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcohol consumption is only for people over 21 years old.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    VIP Adult Beverage upgrade (3 samples) available upon arrival for $19.99 per person extra (Ages 21+)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you have dietary restrictions, please add a note in the special requirements section when booking.
  • Tour Operator can accommodate most dietary restrictions, allergies and dietary choices. Guests with dietary limitations should understand that not every restaurant on our tour can make all accommodations. We can accommodate vegetarians, vegans and those who don’t eat beef or pork. We are almost always able to accommodate people with allergies. We can also cater to gluten-free diets, but options are more limited.
  • VIP Adult Beverage upgrade (3 samples) available upon arrival for $19.99 per person extra (Ages 21+)
  • TripAdvisor rated Bobby’s Bike Hike its highest-level Traveler’s Choice Award each year since 2002.
  • Our groups have exclusive VIP access to locations we visit.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Parking suggestion: Miami Beach Parking Garage · 200 7th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Activity itinerary

News Cafe

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Start your South Beach Food Tour with a taste of history at the iconic News Cafe, one of the first restaurants to open on Ocean Drive during the neighborhood’s revitalization. As part of your Miami Food Tour, you’ll sample their legendary Tony’s Tomato Soup—a rich, comforting classic that’s been winning over locals and visitors for decades. It’s the perfect way to kick off your culinary journey through South Beach’s vibrant flavors and storied past.

Latin on Ocean Drive

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
At Havana 1957, a standout stop on your South Beach Food Tour, you'll savor a fan favorite—stuffed plantain cups, served with a variety of flavorful fillings that highlight the bold, savory flavors of Cuban cuisine. As part of your Miami Food Tour experience, this stop offers more than just great food. Guests who opt for the VIP beverage upgrade will also get to sip on one of Havana 1957’s signature mojitos, known citywide as some of the best in Miami. It’s a delicious, refreshing taste of Havana right in the heart of South Beach.

Art Deco Historic District

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
As part of your South Beach Food Tour, our expert local guides will lead you through the heart of the Art Deco Historic District, where stunning pastel buildings and bold geometric lines tell the story of Miami Beach’s iconic architectural era. During this Miami Food Tour stop, you’ll learn about several important landmarks, the history behind their design, and how this unique style helped shape South Beach into the vibrant, stylish destination it is today. It’s the perfect cultural pairing to complement the bold flavors on your plate.

Ocean Drive

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
As part of your South Beach Food Tour, you’ll stroll along the legendary Ocean Drive, where our expert guides will introduce you to some of the most iconic landmarks in Miami Beach. This lively stretch of the Miami Food Tour is more than just palm trees and neon lights—it’s rich with stories of Art Deco glamour, celebrity intrigue, and cultural evolution. You’ll gain insider insight into the history behind the buildings, the people who shaped them, and how Ocean Drive became the heartbeat of South Beach.

Versace Mansion

  • 5m
On the South Beach Food Tour, one of the most iconic stops is the legendary Versace Mansion, formerly known as Casa Casuarina. As part of your Miami Food Tour, our expert guides will share the remarkable story behind this opulent villa—once home to world-renowned fashion designer Gianni Versace. You'll learn about its architectural roots, the designer's transformative impact on the neighborhood, and the role the mansion played in shaping South Beach's glamorous identity. For culture lovers, this stop offers a compelling look at how fashion, celebrity, and tragedy intersected along Ocean Drive. It's more than just a photo opportunity—it's a chance to step into the past of a building that helped define Miami Beach’s rise as a global style capital.

Miami Beach

  • 5m
As part of the South Beach Food Tour, your journey begins in the heart of Miami Beach, where our expert guides will lead you through a rich tapestry of historical landmarks, cultural touchpoints, and architectural gems. This stretch of the Miami Food Tour isn’t just about great bites—it’s a deep dive into the stories that shaped the city’s identity. From its early 20th-century boom to its role as a haven for artists, immigrants, and influencers, Miami Beach has evolved into a dynamic cultural crossroads. You'll learn how waves of Caribbean, Latin American, Jewish, and LGBTQ+ communities have each left their imprint on the city’s spirit, style, and flavor. For culture lovers, this tour offers more than food—it offers context, showcasing how history, heritage, and hospitality have made Miami Beach one of the world’s most unique and flavorful destinations.

Art Deco Gift Shop

  • 5m
As you explore the heart of Miami’s historic Art Deco District, the South Beach Food Tour brings you to a local gem—the Art Deco Gift Shop. While this colorful boutique offers unique keepsakes and vintage-inspired finds, it’s also a chance to dive deeper into the story behind the neighborhood’s signature style. Our expert guides will walk you through the significance of the surrounding landmarks and explain how the Art Deco movement transformed Miami Beach into a global architectural icon. This stop on the Miami Food Tour is a treat for culture lovers, design enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the preservation efforts that saved South Beach’s identity—and helped turn it into the vibrant, walkable museum it is today.

1116 Ocean Dr

  • 5m
At 1116 Ocean Drive, you’ll uncover one of the most photographed and historically significant addresses in South Beach. As part of the South Beach Food Tour, our expert guides will take you beyond the facade, sharing the captivating stories that give this building its place in Miami Beach lore. Originally part of the Art Deco boom in the 1930s, 1116 Ocean Drive has seen decades of transformation—from stylish beachfront lodging to its place among South Beach’s architectural icons. On this stop along your Miami Food Tour, you’ll learn how structures like this one played a key role in the neighborhood’s cultural renaissance and helped define the postcard-perfect vibe that visitors travel from all over the world to experience. It’s a must-see for anyone who loves design, history, and the stories etched into the walls of South Beach.

Cafe Americano

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
At Café Americano, a stylish and modern stop along the South Beach Food Tour, VIP guests enjoy an extra treat—a crisp, refreshing mimosa that perfectly complements the coastal breeze and vibrant energy of Ocean Drive. This moment on the Miami Food Tour offers more than just a sip of bubbles—it’s a taste of the upscale café culture that thrives in South Beach. With sleek design and prime views, Café Americano gives guests a relaxing pause in between savory bites and cultural landmarks, making it a favorite stop for those looking to elevate their tour experience.

1220 Ocean Dr

  • 5m
Midway through your South Beach Food Tour, you'll pause at The Tides Hotel, one of the most striking examples of Miami Beach’s iconic Art Deco architecture. Along with a neighboring gem, this stop gives guests on the Miami Food Tour a deeper appreciation for the artistic vision and cultural movement that reshaped the city in the 1930s. Our expert guides will share the fascinating history behind The Tides, often called “The Diva of Ocean Drive” for its elegant design and towering façade. You’ll learn how architects like L. Murray Dixon helped define the Art Deco skyline and how buildings like these helped fuel South Beach’s transformation from sleepy coastal town to global style capital. It’s a visually stunning and culturally rich stop for any design or history enthusiast.

Carlyle Cafe

  • 5m
As part of the South Beach Food Tour, you'll visit the iconic Carlyle Café, one of Ocean Drive’s most recognizable Art Deco landmarks. Alongside a neighboring historic site, this stop on your Miami Food Tour offers a striking look at the streamlined architecture and pastel palette that define South Beach's aesthetic charm. Our expert guides will delve into the history of The Carlyle, known not only for its stunning 1940s design but also for its cameo in films like The Birdcage. You'll learn how this and other Art Deco treasures helped revive the district and turned it into one of the most celebrated architectural neighborhoods in the world. For food lovers with a passion for culture and design, this stop blends cinematic glamour with rich historical context.

Cardozo South Beach

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
At the historic Cardozo Hotel, a true Art Deco icon along Ocean Drive, you’ll enjoy a delicious, hand-held bite that captures the flavors of Miami—a mouth-watering empanada served fresh from one of the city’s beloved local kitchens. This flavorful stop on the South Beach Food Tour isn’t just about great food—it’s also a chance to explore the vibrant history behind one of Miami Beach’s most photographed hotels. As part of your Miami Food Tour, our expert guides will share how the Cardozo, built in 1939 and now owned by Gloria and Emilio Estefan, has played a central role in South Beach’s cultural and entertainment revival. It’s the perfect blend of savory flavors and rich storytelling.

Oh Mexico Ocean Drive

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
At Oh! Mexico, a lively and colorful stop on the South Beach Food Tour, you’ll sink your teeth into a fabulous chicken taco—a flavorful favorite that showcases Miami’s vibrant Latin culinary scene. This festive moment on your Miami Food Tour adds a fun twist for those who choose the VIP beverage upgrade, with a zesty house-made margarita crafted to complement the bold, spicy flavors on your plate. Set in the heart of the historic Art Deco District, this stop blends authentic taste with South Beach energy—making it a favorite among foodies who crave a little flair with their flavor.

1450 Collins Ave

  • 5m
During the South Beach Food Tour, you'll pause at the historic Hoffman’s Cafeteria Building, a striking example of Miami Beach’s early Art Deco movement. This stop on your Miami Food Tour invites culture lovers to look beyond the surface, as our expert guides dive into the building’s rich backstory and architectural significance. Originally opened in the 1940s, Hoffman’s was once a bustling social hub, known for its sleek curves, bold neon, and terrazzo floors—hallmarks of the Streamline Moderne style. You'll learn how this former cafeteria played a role in shaping South Beach’s golden era and how preservation efforts helped protect its place in the city’s architectural legacy. It’s a must-see for anyone who loves Miami’s mix of food, history, and iconic design.

La Sandwicherie Miami Beach

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
At La Sandwicherie, one of South Beach’s most beloved local gems, you’ll enjoy a gourmet bite of their signature La Tropical Sandwich—a perfect fusion of fresh ingredients, French flair, and bold Miami flavor. This flavorful stop on the South Beach Food Tour highlights why La Sandwicherie has earned cult status among locals and visitors alike. As part of your Miami Food Tour, our guides will share the story behind this open-air sandwich counter and how it’s become a go-to spot for late-night bites, beach-day cravings, and everything in between. It’s casual, classic, and bursting with flavor—exactly what a Miami food experience should be.

Mac's Club Deuce ♣️

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
No South Beach Food Tour would be complete without a stop at the legendary Mac's Club Deuce, Miami’s oldest—and most iconic—dive bar. As part of your Miami Food Tour experience, our expert guides will share the fascinating history of this beloved establishment, which has been serving up drinks and stories since 1926. More than just a watering hole, Mac’s Club Deuce is a living time capsule of old-school Miami Beach. Known for its neon-lit charm, two-for-one happy hour, and no-frills attitude, it’s a cultural landmark that’s been frequented by everyone from artists and locals to celebrities seeking a taste of the real Miami. It’s gritty, authentic, and full of character—just like the neighborhood it calls home.

Cameo Theater

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
As part of the South Beach Food Tour, you’ll stop at the historic Cameo Theater, a true Art Deco treasure tucked into the heart of Washington Avenue. Once a glamorous movie palace and now a legendary nightlife venue, the Cameo is a shining example of the many ways South Beach’s architecture has evolved with the times. During this stop on your Miami Food Tour, our expert guides will share the fascinating history of the Cameo Theater, from its 1930s origins to its modern-day role in Miami’s music and entertainment scene. You'll learn how Art Deco design extended beyond hotels and into cultural spaces like this one—where bold lines, neon lights, and cinematic style helped shape Miami Beach's unique identity. It's a must-see for anyone who loves a mix of architecture, culture, and character.

Mercato della Pescheria Miami Beach

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
On the South Beach Food Tour, treat your sweet tooth to a decadent chocolate ravioli dessert at Mercato Della Pescheria, a stylish Italian sidewalk café nestled along the cobblestone charm of Española Way. This indulgent stop on your Miami Food Tour offers more than just dessert—it’s an experience rich with ambiance, where old-world Europe meets the tropical energy of South Beach. Our guides will share the history of Española Way, a Mediterranean-inspired street once home to artists, dancers, and dreamers, now a culinary hotspot. Paired with the rich flavors of this unforgettable treat, it’s the perfect way to wrap up your journey through Miami’s most delicious and culturally vibrant neighborhood.

Espanola Way

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
As you wind your way through the South Beach Food Tour, you'll stroll down the beautifully preserved Española Way, one of Miami Beach’s most charming and historic streets. Designed in the 1920s to resemble a Mediterranean village, this lively pedestrian avenue offers a taste of old-world Europe right in the heart of South Beach. During this portion of your Miami Food Tour, our expert guides will share how Española Way evolved from an artists’ colony and bohemian retreat into a beloved culinary destination lined with cafes, boutiques, and al fresco dining. It’s the perfect place to slow down, take in the romantic architecture, and enjoy some of the best flavors South Beach has to offer. For food lovers and culture seekers alike, Española Way delivers a story—and a bite—you won’t forget.

Location

Activity location

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    News Cafe
    • 800 Ocean Drive
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    News Cafe
    • 800 Ocean Drive
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
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    Naked Taco
    • 1111 Collins Avenue
    • 33139, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

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