Ocean City: Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour

The Ocean City: Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour provides a tantalizing culinary adventure for foodies. Over 3 hours, you will explore authentic Mexican flavors, learn the art of crab cracking, and savor local seafood and treats. With a guided experience, free parking, and a refreshing frozen cocktail at the end, this tour offers a delightful way to discover the top dining and drinking spots in the area. But the best part? You’ll have to experience it for yourself to find out.

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Key Points

• A 3-hour culinary experience in Ocean City’s Midtown District, showcasing the local food and drink scene through various stops.
• Highlights include learning to crack open a hard-shell blue crab, sampling fresh seafood, and concluding with a frozen cocktail.
• The tour covers approximately 1 mile of walking and is wheelchair accessible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Guests will enjoy authentic Mexican flavors at Guidos Burritos, crab offerings at Higgins Crab House, and treats from Candy Kitchen.
• The tour is led by a local guide and includes food, drinks, free parking, and tips for a comprehensive culinary experience.

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Tour Overview

The Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour in Ocean City offers an immersive culinary experience.

At $110 per person, the 3-hour tour is wheelchair accessible and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Participants explore top dining and drinking spots, learn about the local food scene, and master the art of cracking open a hard-shell blue crab.

The tour includes food and drinks at multiple stops, free parking, and tips.

Guests meet at Guidos Burritos, and the tour operates rain or shine unless conditions are severe, involving approximately 1 mile of walking.

Experience Highlights

This Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour in Ocean City allows visitors to discover top dining and drinking spots, learn about the local culinary scene and flavors, and master the technique of cracking open a Hard-Shell Blue Crab.

Participants will sample fresh seafood and popular dishes by local chefs, indulge in treats from Candy Kitchen, and conclude with a frozen cocktail at Coconuts Beach Bar.

The tour includes a guided walking experience, local guide, food and drinks at multiple stops, free parking, and tips.

With 5 stops to taste various land and sea dishes, this tour provides a comprehensive culinary adventure.

Itinerary

The tour begins at Guidos Burritos, where participants savor authentic Mexican flavor.

Next, they visit Higgins Crab House for a crab cracking demonstration.

The group makes 5 stops, tasting land and sea dishes.

They sample local seafood from Ocean City’s commercial fisheries and indulge in treats from Candy Kitchen.

The tour concludes with a frozen cocktail at Coconuts Beach Bar, a fitting end to a delightful culinary exploration of Ocean City’s Midtown district.

Inclusions

The tour includes a guided walking experience led by a local guide.

Food and drinks at multiple stops are provided, allowing visitors to sample local seafood and popular dishes.

Free parking is included, and tips are also covered.

The tour operates rain or shine, except in severe weather conditions.

Approximately 1 mile of walking is involved, so participants should bring their passport or ID card for identification.

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Meeting Point and Additional Information

Participants meet at the front patio of Guidos Burritos Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Cantina, where the guide will be wearing a Foodie Tour logo shirt and holding a lollipop sign for easy identification.

The tour operates rain or shine, unless conditions are severe. Approximately 1 mile of walking is involved, so participants should bring their passport or ID card for identification.

Guests can expect to sample local cuisine and enjoy a frozen cocktail at Coconuts Beach Bar to conclude the 3-hour experience.

Discovering Top Dining and Drinking Spots

As participants embark on the Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour, they’ll discover a diverse array of top dining and drinking spots that showcase Ocean City’s vibrant culinary scene.

From authentic Mexican flavors at Guidos Burritos to fresh seafood at Higgins Crab House, the tour offers a delectable sampling of the region’s local specialties.

Participants will witness a live crab cracking demonstration, indulge in treats from Candy Kitchen, and conclude with a refreshing frozen cocktail at Coconuts Beach Bar, all while learning about the area’s unique culinary heritage and flavors.

Mastering the Art of Crab Cracking

During the Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour, you will have the opportunity to master the intricate art of cracking open a Hard-Shell Blue Crab.

At Higgins Crab House, a local expert will guide the group through the process:

1. Firmly grasp the crab from the sides, firmly breaking the shell along the back.

2. Gently pull the crab apart, revealing the tender, succulent meat.

3. Savor the freshly harvested crabmeat, dipping it in a zesty seasoning blend.

This hands-on demonstration provides a true taste of Ocean City’s seafood heritage and culinary traditions.

Savoring Local Flavors and Treats

Throughout the Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour, guests savor a diverse array of local flavors and indulgent treats.

From the authentic Mexican cuisine at Guido’s Burritos to the fresh seafood offerings, each stop showcases the vibrant culinary scene of Ocean City.

Visitors delight in the technique of cracking open Hard-Shell Blue Crabs at Higgins Crab House.

The tour also treats guests to sweet confections from the iconic Candy Kitchen.

The final stop at Coconuts Beach Bar allows participants to indulge in a refreshing frozen cocktail, perfectly complementing the coastal ambiance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Dietary Restrictions Accommodated on the Tour?

The tour accommodates most dietary restrictions. Guests should let the guide know about any special dietary needs when booking. The guide will work to ensure guests with restrictions can enjoy the food samples provided during the tour.

Can We Take Pictures During the Tour?

Yes, guests can take photos during the tour. The guide encourages capturing the sights, foods, and experiences along the way to share with friends and family. However, flash photography may be limited in certain establishments.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is generally not suitable for children, as it focuses on adult food and beverages. However, younger participants may be allowed if they’re accompanied by a parent or guardian, though they may not be able to participate in certain activities.

Is the Tour Offered in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour is only offered in English, according to the information provided. It does not mention any other language options being available for this particular walking foodie tour in Ocean City’s Midtown district.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

No, participants cannot bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour includes all the food and drinks you’ll enjoy at the multiple stops, so there’s no need to bring your own. The guide provides everything.

The Sum Up

The Ocean City: Midtown District Walking Foodie Tour offers an immersive culinary experience, showcasing the vibrant dining scene of this coastal destination. From authentic Mexican flavors to the art of cracking hard-shell blue crabs, this 3-hour adventure provides a delightful introduction to the local cuisine and culture. The tour culminates with a refreshing frozen cocktail, leaving participants with a newfound appreciation for the flavors of Ocean City.

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