Chicago: Food Tour on Devon Avenue
ID: GYG695500-1140864
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Embark on a culinary journey along Devon Avenue in Chicago. Discover the rich tapestry of cultures and cuisines in one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods.
Explore the vibrant and diverse Devon Avenue on this immersive food tour. With over 40 languages spoken and more than 300 restaurants, Devon Avenue is a culinary hotspot showcasing a multitude of cultures.
Start your tour at the Blessed Aloysius Stepinac Croatian Catholic Mission, learning about the area's historical evolution. Your first food stop is at Ghareeb Nawaz Restaurant, a beloved institution serving large-portioned, affordable meals reflecting its namesake's charitable legacy.
Next, indulge in traditional South Indian sweets at Tahoora Sweets & Bakery, where you'll taste treats like Habshi Halwa and Kaju Katli. Dive into the colorful world of Indian apparel at India Sari Palace Ltd, experiencing the vibrant textiles and intricate designs.
Continue to Patel Brothers, the world’s largest Indian supermarket chain, which began right here on Devon Avenue. Discover the rich Jewish heritage at Kol Tuv Kosher Foods Inc., featuring a vast selection of kosher wines and groceries.
Your tour concludes at Nineveh Kebob Express, where you'll enjoy homemade Iraqi cuisine and learn about Iraqi customs and culture from the owner.
Highlights
- Learn the history of Blessed Aloysius Stepinac Croatian Catholic Mission.
- Savor large-portioned meals at Ghareeb Nawaz Restaurant.
- Taste traditional South Indian desserts at Tahoora Sweets & Bakery.
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.