At Tours in a Dish, we’re passionate about food, people and stories. Our food tours and experiences will take you off the beaten path and into the culinary heart of York.
OUR TOURS
Perfect for foodies who want to dive right into York's fantastic food scene.​ You'll visit five independent and authentic businesses, learn about local produce, and try some unforgettable treats - all while strolling around one of Europe's prettiest cities. All you need to bring is your appetite!
HIDDEN GEMS FOOD TOUR
Dive into the city's sustainable & creative culinary scene, tasting state-of-the-art aeroponic crops with Grow It York and delicious local produce, exploring flavours from all over the world, and meeting the people behind some of York's most exciting food ventures.
ECO FOOD TOUR | IN COLLABORATION WITH GROW IT YORK
Our Intro to York Breakfast Tour will introduce you to a handful of York’s best-kept breakfast secrets. You’ll stroll around the city, see historical sights and get your bearings before the crowds arrive.
INTRO TO YORK: THE ULTIMATE BREAKFAST WALKING TOUR
DIVE INTO YORK'S FOOD SCENE
York is the perfect setting for a culinary adventure. This historic city has it all: a thriving indie food scene, a generous helping of fine dining restaurants, cosy pubs, and international eateries at every turn. Whatever reason you’re in town, there really is something for everyone.
At Tours in a Dish we create food-focused tours that take in the sights of the city along with its best tastes and flavours. Because there are so many places to eat and dishes to try, the best way to explore York’s food scene is with a knowledgeable local guide. That’s where we come in!
Since 2017, we’ve been helping tourists and locals alike get to know York’s food scene with walking (and eating!) tours that take in the best foodie spots and introduce the people behind the city’s culinary delights.
From the Shambles Food Court to Spark via quirky Japanese tea rooms and authentic bakeries and gelaterias, a walking food tour of this historic city is full of delicious surprises from all over the world. Whether you’re searching for York’s best-kept food and drink secrets or want to discover the city’s sustainable side, we’ve got a food tour for you!
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ABOUT TOURS IN A DISH
Tours in a Dish was launched in 2017 and is managed by Marion Martinez, a York local and food fanatic with her finger on the pulse of the city’s culinary scene. The company started with the realisation that the best memories were often those simply spent around a table sharing local flavours with new friends.
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Food is the perfect way to connect: with a culture, with people, and even with yourself! This is the spirit that drives Tours in a Dish. We don’t do ordinary. We take you off the beaten track and introduce you to the passionate foodies behind York’s culinary culture.
CORPORATE FOOD TOURS IN YORK
There’s nothing like a food tour to bring people together. If you’re looking for a team day out with a difference, we’ve got just the thing. Our Corporate Food Tours in York are fun, informative, and unique. Whether you’re team building or looking for a company day out with a twist, we’ve got just the thing. We’ll build a bespoke agenda to suit all tastes. just get in touch to get the conversation started.