Discover the vibrant vegan food scene of Paris on this captivating 3-hour walking tour. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will indulge in an array of tantalizing plant-based dishes, from a Tonkatsu seitan burger to a Milanese aubergine sandwich. Explore picturesque neighborhoods like Canal Saint-Martin as you savor diverse flavors and uncover cultural insights. At just €65 per person, this street-food tour offers a delightful blend of delicious bites and immersive experiences. Whether you’re a dedicated vegan or simply curious about the city’s plant-based culinary scene, this tour promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you eager for more.
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Key Points
- Explore the vibrant plant-based culinary scene of Paris with a 3-hour walking tour showcasing unique vegan dishes across different eateries.
- Indulge in a variety of vegan specialties, including a Tonkatsu seitan burger, Milanese aubergine sandwich, and plant-based mozzarella pizza.
- Discover traditional Vietnamese starters and a sweet dessert with a beverage to complement the diverse tasting experience.
- Tour includes food tastings, water bottles, Tupperware for leftovers, and a reusable tote bag, providing a comprehensive vegan culinary adventure.
- Moderate fitness level required due to the 2km walking distance, and the tour is not suitable for individuals with gluten intolerance.
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Tour Overview and Details
The Paris: Vegan Food Tour (Street-food edition) is a popular 3-hour walking tour that showcases the city’s diverse plant-based culinary scene.
Priced at €65 per person, it’s likely to sell out, so booking in advance is recommended.
The tour starts at 8 Rue de Paradis and is offered in French, English, and German.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before, and you can reserve your spot without paying upfront.
The tour includes tastings of vegan burgers, hot sandwiches, Sicilian pizza, and Vietnamese starters, as well as dessert and a beverage.
Moderate fitness is required, as the tour covers around 2km.
Gluten-free participants can’t be accommodated.
Itinerary Highlights
On the Paris: Vegan Food Tour (Street-food edition), participants embark on a culinary adventure through the city’s vibrant plant-based scene. The tour’s itinerary highlights diverse vegan delights, starting with a Tonkatsu seitan burger at a burger joint and a Milanese aubergine sandwich at a restaurant known for its hot sandwiches. Lunch is enjoyed along the picturesque Canal Saint-Martin, followed by a slice of plant-based mozzarella pizza at a Sicilian pizzeria. The tour concludes with an assortment of traditional Vietnamese starters and a sweet treat with a cold drink at a cozy café.
| Stop | Dish |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tonkatsu seitan burger |
| 2 | Milanese aubergine sandwich |
| 3 | Authentic Sicilian pizza (1 slice) |
| 4 | Traditional Vietnamese starters (3 items) |
| 5 | Dessert and choice of hot or iced latte |
Included in the Tour
The Vegan Food Tour in Paris includes a diverse array of flavorful food tastings for participants.
Guests will sample a Tonkatsu seitan burger with black garlic sauce, a Milanese aubergine hot sandwich, and a slice of plant-based mozzarella pizza. They’ll also enjoy traditional Vietnamese starters, such as three assorted items.
To finish, the tour provides a dessert and a choice of hot or iced latte at a cozy café.
Complementing the food, the tour offers water bottles and a Tupperware container for any leftovers, as well as a reusable tote bag.
With these inclusions, the tour promises a comprehensive and delightful vegan culinary experience in the heart of Paris.
Participant Requirements and Restrictions
For this Vegan Food Tour in Paris, there are a few participant requirements and restrictions to be aware of.
The tour isn’t suitable for people with gluten intolerance, as some of the food tastings may contain gluten. Participants should also have a moderate fitness level, as the tour involves around 2km of walking in total.
It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.
The food tastings are the main focus, so participants should come ready to savor the diverse vegan dishes on offer.
Customer Reviews
Customers have overall positively reviewed the Vegan Food Tour in Paris, rating it 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Reviewers praised the surprising food offerings and the enthusiastic guide. The tour provided an enjoyable food sampling experience, with recommendations for the knowledgeable guides.
Key highlights include:
- Positive feedback on the surprising and unique food tastings
- Recommendations for the enthusiastic and informative tour guide
- Enjoyment of the food sampling across various Parisian eateries
- Overall satisfaction with the Vegan Food Tour experience
Vegan Burger Restaurant
The Vegan Burger Restaurant marks the first stop on the Vegan Food Tour in Paris.
Visitors indulge in the Tonkatsu seitan burger, featuring a meat-free patty smothered in a rich black garlic sauce. This innovative take on a classic burger satisfies both vegan and non-vegan palates.
The restaurant’s cozy atmosphere and friendly staff create a welcoming environment for the group to begin their culinary adventure.
As the tour progresses, participants’ taste buds are further delighted by the diverse array of vegan specialties showcased throughout the day, each offering a unique twist on traditional French cuisine.
Hot Sandwich Restaurant
Following the first stop at the Vegan Burger Restaurant, the tour group moves on to the Hot Sandwich Restaurant.
Here, they sample the Milanese aubergine sandwich – a delicious plant-based take on a classic Italian dish.
The sandwich features:
- Crispy, breaded eggplant slices
- Tangy marinara sauce
- Melted vegan mozzarella
- Served on a soft, freshly-baked bread
This hearty and flavorful option provides a satisfying complement to the lighter burger from the previous stop.
The tour guides ensure everyone has a chance to fully enjoy this unique vegan interpretation of a beloved sandwich.
Sicilian Pizzeria and Vietnamese Starters
Next, the tour group makes their way to a Sicilian pizzeria. Here, they’ll sample a slice of plant-based mozzarella pizza, savoring the authentic flavors of Italy.
After the pizza, the group heads to a Vietnamese restaurant to enjoy an assortment of traditional starters, including three different items. These starters offer a glimpse into the vibrant and diverse Vietnamese cuisine, allowing the participants to expand their culinary horizons.
Throughout this part of the tour, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the cultural significance and preparation of the dishes, enhancing the overall experience.
The tour continues to deliver a well-rounded exploration of Paris’ thriving vegan food scene.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Only Vegans?
The tour is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans, as it features a variety of plant-based dishes and does not exclude vegetarians. Participants with gluten intolerance, however, may find the tour is not suitable for their dietary needs.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Dietary Requirements?
The tour can be customized to accommodate specific dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or gluten-free diets. Guests should reach out to the tour provider in advance to discuss any special needs or preferences.
What Happens if the Weather Is Poor on the Day of the Tour?
If the weather is poor on the day of the tour, the tour will still run. The tour includes indoor and outdoor stops, and the guides will adjust the itinerary as needed to ensure guests stay dry and comfortable.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required to Run the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. It’ll run regardless of the number of participants. The company wants to give customers a great experience, even if it’s just a small group.
Are the Tour Guides Fluent in Any Other Languages Besides the Listed Ones?
The tour guides are fluent in French, English, and German. They may be able to accommodate other languages as well, but the tour materials only list those three languages as confirmed options.
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Sum Up
The Vegan Food Tour (Street-Food Edition) in Paris offers a delightful way to discover the city’s vibrant plant-based culinary scene. With a focus on diverse vegan dishes, the tour provides a blend of flavors and cultural insights that foodies are sure to enjoy. At just €65 per person, it’s a must-do experience for those seeking a tasty and immersive exploration of Paris’ vegan offerings.