Coronado

CULINARY &
HISTORY

Walking Tour
About Us

Experience hidden historical gems and popular foodie hangouts.

SoCal Food Tours

Delight your senses while tasting, sipping and strolling your way through Coronado!

We are a popular tour with both local area visitors as well as those who venture to Coronado from other parts of the U.S., Canada, Mexico and other countries worldwide. This 3 1/2-hour walking tour will give you a local’s perspective on the many ways to enjoy Coronado. You will sample local cuisine, both savory and sweet, while you learn about the historical highlights that make Coronado what it is today.

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We are committed to providing a memorable southern California foodie experience.

Culinary & History Tour

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Private Tours

Coronado’s rich history comes to life on the tour through little-known facts and stories as well as distinctive food and wine ...

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A Glimpse of the Experience

Your Coronado Experience, Completed

Share the gift of a memorable Coronado experience with our food tour gift certificates. Each certificate includes a unique contact number that can be used to book a tour at any time. Simply call us using the number provided, and we’ll be happy to assist with scheduling. It’s the perfect way to treat friends, family, or loved ones to a delicious and unforgettable outing.

FAQS

Everything you need to know, all in one place

Tickets must be purchased in advance, and tours often sell out quickly. Please book well in advance to increase your chances of getting the day and time you prefer. Tickets can be purchased with major credit cards.

No, parking is free.

We do not offer a waiting list for tours. If a tour is sold out, please email the time and date that you are interested in, and we will contact you with possible solutions.

Yes. If you have a great time, gratuities are very much appreciated by our tour guides. A standard gratuity for a tour guide is 15%-20% of the tour price. SoCal Food Tours does not include gratuities in the cost of the ticket.

We will be stopping at four to six establishments and sampling a variety of different foods. For most people there will be enough food that lunch or dinner afterwards is not necessary.

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our Testimonials

Hear what our clients have to say about their experience

Diane C

Our gracious host is very knowledgeable about the history of Coronado. The food was varied and tasty. I highly recommend this!

Jane L

My husband and I had a great time on this tour! We highly recommend it when in Coronado. Karen was so informative about the area and we loved the places she took us to. The restaurant choices and food were fabulous!

SunShine 426532

We visited a number of very tasty spots and learned a lot about Coronado history. We especially enjoyed the olive oil shop and tasting there.

Sandy M

I would highly recommend the SoCal Food Tours. Ms. Barb shared so much info about Coronado and the stops for food and drinks were delicious. Ms. Barb made it a very fun experience.

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We collaborate with beloved local spots that share the same commitment to memorable hospitality, standout flavor, and a distinctly Coronado experience.

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