Feed Me Kzoo Walking Food Tours
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3h
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About this experience
Taste your way through downtown Kalamazoo on a guided food tour featuring five delicious stops. This walking experience takes you to a curated selection of top eateries, where you’ll sample a variety of local flavors and hear the behind-the-scenes stories that make each stop special. Along the way, you’ll also learn fascinating tidbits about Kalamazoo’s history, from its culinary roots to its vibrant downtown culture. Whether you're a local looking to explore your own backyard or a visitor eager to experience the city’s flavors, this tour is the perfect blend of food, fun, and discovery. Come hungry, leave happy.
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Feed Me Kzoo Walking Food Tours
What's included
By the end, you will have had enough food to have a full lunch!
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Detailed itinerary
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Join us for a delicious adventure through downtown Kalamazoo! This guided walking tour will take you to some of the city’s best hidden gems and beloved eateries, where you'll taste a variety of local flavors and hear the stories behind the food. Along the way, you'll learn about Kalamazoo’s rich culinary scene and meet the people behind the dishes. Come hungry and ready to explore—this is a tasting experience you won’t want to miss!
What's not included
Drinks will be available for purchase at several stops on the tour!
Parking Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Pop City is located on the Kalamazoo Mall between Lovell and South St.
About Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, known for its vibrant arts scene, rich history, and thriving beer culture, offers a mix of urban and outdoor experiences. With a strong college presence and numerous festivals, it's a lively destination with a friendly Midwest charm.
Top Attractions
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A premier art museum featuring a diverse collection of works from the 14th century to the present.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Bellushe Rainforest Conservatory
A tropical rainforest conservatory with a variety of plants and animals.
Nature
1-2 hours
Budget
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
A museum showcasing natural and local history, science, and technology.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Kalamazoo Beer Exchange
A unique beer tasting experience with a rotating selection of craft beers from around the world.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Moderate
Kalamazoo Nature Center
A 1,000-acre nature preserve with hiking trails, wildlife exhibits, and educational programs.
Nature
2-4 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Craft Beer
Kalamazoo is known for its thriving craft beer scene with numerous local breweries.
Drink
Gluten-free options available
Pasties
A traditional Upper Michigan snack made with meat and vegetables encased in pastry.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Farm-to-Table Dishes
Fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared by talented chefs.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Kayaking
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and numerous events. The city is bustling with activities, but it can be crowded.
18-30°C
64-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Arabic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kalamazoo is generally safe with low crime rates, but travelers should still take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay aware of surroundings, especially at night
- • Use reputable taxi or ride-sharing services
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Kalamazoo Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Kalamazoo
Westnedge Hill
Vine
Day trips
Saugatuck
30 km (18 miles) • Half day
A charming lakeside town known for its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and wineries.
Grand Rapids
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Michigan's second-largest city with a vibrant arts scene, museums, and breweries.
South Haven
40 km (25 miles) • Half day
A picturesque lakeside town known for its beautiful beaches, lighthouse, and cherry festival.
Festivals
Kalamazoo Beer Festival • August
Winterfest • February
Taste the Local Difference Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Kalamazoo Beer Exchange for a unique and memorable beer tasting experience
- Explore the city's vibrant arts scene by visiting the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and other local galleries and museums
- Take a day trip to nearby Saugatuck or South Haven for beautiful beaches and scenic views
- Try local, farm-to-table dining experiences at popular restaurants like Food Dance and The Wine Loft
- Attend a festival or event, such as the Kalamazoo Beer Festival or Winterfest, for a fun and festive experience
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