Dallas Black Owned Restaurant Foodie AdvenTOUR

5.0 (2 reviews) Dallas, USA
Duration4h
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 13 travelers

Overview

Support 4 black owned businesses and discover 5 more. Taste your way through Dallas’ Black-owned culinary scene with mouth watering soul food, local history, trivia, skyline views, and plenty of laughs along the way.

AdvenTOUR Highlights
✨ Enjoy menu favorites from local black owned restaurants
✨ See top Dallas historical sights & 9 Dallas black owned restaurants
✨ Discover fun facts about the history & founders of each stop
✨ Play Soul Food & Dallas trivia games
✨ Photo op in front of the Dallas skyline
✨ Ride comfortably in air-conditioned transportation

What’s Included:
• Appetizer, Entree & Dessert
• FREE Dessert from Food Network's Cake Daddy!!!
• AdvenTOUR Guide & Driver
• Transportation between stops (very little walking!!!)
• Tour booklet featuring the history of each restaurant
• Bottled water

Because it’s never just a tour... it’s an AdvenTOUR.

Options

Soul Foodie Tour: Private

Inludes only you & your group: Includes pickup from your hotel, airport or home within a 15 mile radius of downtown Dallas.

Soul Foodie Tour: Public

may include other passengers

What's included

  • Restaurant Gratuities & Taxes
  • Personal Driver & AdvenTour Guide
  • FREE Cake Bowl from Food Network's Cake Daddy!!!
  • Soul Food Trivia & Icebreakers
  • appetizer, entree, dessert & beverages provided as a part of the tour
  • Tour Booklet w/ Fun Facts about Black Owned Restaurants
  • Additional Food/Beverages
  • Not required, but appreciated! :-)
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Welcome Experience
    A welcome gift as you check-in meet your group and get settled on the bus.
  2. Klyde Warren Park
    Pass by
    Pass by Klyde Warren Park, Dallas’ famous urban park built directly over a busy freeway! This 5-acre green space transformed the heart of the city, connected Downtown and Uptown, and became one of Dallas’ favorite gathering places. ️
  3. 45m
    Visit a popular Black-owned Dallas dining destination housed in a historic building dating back to 1888. Enjoy elevated Southern favorites while discovering fun facts and little-known stories about the founder, how the restaurant came to be, its growth from Dallas to cities across the country, and the fascinating history of the 130+ year-old building it calls home. ️✨

    Course 1: Appetizers
    Chef-inspired small plates such as deviled eggs, Cajun shrimp and more
  4. John Neely Bryan Cabin
    Pass by
    Hear about the John Neely Bryan Cabin and the humble beginnings of Dallas.
  5. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
    Pass by
    See the former Texas School Book Depository, now home to The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. The historic building overlooks Dealey Plaza and examines President Kennedy’s life, assassination, and lasting legacy.
  6. Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District
    Pass by
    Follow the route of President Kennedy’s motorcade through Dealey Plaza and see the two Xs on Elm Street marking where he was struck by shots fired by Lee Harvey Oswald from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository.
  7. Grassy Knoll
    Pass by
    Explore one of the most famous and debated locations connected to the JFK assassination. See the Grassy Knoll and picket fence while learning about eyewitness accounts, investigations, and the questions that continue to surround that historic day.
  8. Pass by
    Discover Martyrs Park, a little-known historic site tucked near Dealey Plaza and the Grassy Knoll. Learn the powerful story behind this memorial and the three men whose deaths during the turbulent summer of 1860 left a lasting mark on Dallas history.
  9. Pass by
    Pass by Parkland Memorial Hospital, forever linked to the events of November 22, 1963. Hear about the dramatic race from Dealey Plaza to Parkland and the hospital’s pivotal role in one of the most consequential days in American history.
  10. 45m
    Visit a Black-owned Dallas barbecue institution serving the city since 1976. Enjoy Texas barbecue and Southern favorites while learning fun facts, family stories, and little-known secrets about the founder, the restaurant’s surprising name change, State Fair legacy, and how the founder's descendants continue the family business today.

    Course 2: Main Course
    Signature soul food, BBQ, or Southern classics like chicken, mac & cheese, bake beans, cabbage or green beans
  11. Ronald Kirk pedestrian bridge
    15m
    photo opportunity of the Dallas skyline
  12. Pass by
    Pass by Soirée Coffee Bar, a Black-owned coffee and culture concept in Trinity Groves. Learn fun facts about its founders, creative approach to coffee, and how this local business blends specialty drinks, community, music, and culture into a uniquely Dallas experience. ☕
  13. Pass by
    Pass by an upscale Black-owned dining destination in Trinity Groves. Learn fun facts about its founders, concept, stylish atmosphere, and expansion from Houston to Dallas.
  14. Pass by
    Walk by a Black-owned Trinity Groves dining destination known for globally inspired cuisine. Learn fun facts about its founder and the restaurant's history. ️

    Note: we will visit their newest establishment, Bar Pangea, in Trinity Groves (not the Pacific Ave location).
  15. Trinity Groves
    45m
    End your foodie journey in Trinity Groves, a vibrant dining and entertainment district in West Dallas overlooking the Downtown skyline. Once a warehouse and light-industrial area, Trinity Groves was transformed into a destination for innovative restaurants and local businesses. Enjoy your dessert while taking in the sunset and the amazing views of the iconic Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge.
  16. Pass by
    Pass by a Black-owned winery bringing the vineyard experience to the heart of Dallas. Learn fun facts about its founders, how their passion for wine became a family business, and the story behind creating an urban winery and tasting room in Downtown Dallas.
  17. Pass by
    Pass by a stylish Black-owned restaurant and lounge in Dallas’ Victory Park. Learn fun facts about its owner, the inspiration behind the concept, and how this upscale destination brings food, cocktails, music, and nightlife together near the American Airlines Center. ️
  18. American Airlines Center
    Pass by
    Pass by American Airlines Center, home of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us in the parking lot at the van w/ the Spencer Adventours logo.

End point

Meet us in the parking lot at the van w/ the Spencer Adventours logo.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Reviews

5.0 (2)
From
$159.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Dallas
From
$159.00 per person
Check availability