Pizza, Pasta and Piazzas Walking Tour of Little Italy

The guides here—particularly Blerta (aka B), Magda, Benedict, and Bleu—consistently earn rave reviews for making food tours feel less like standard tourist outings and more like exploring with a knowledgeable local friend. Visitors describe them as charismatic, funny, and genuinely engaging storytellers who weave fascinating historical details about neighborhoods like the Gaslamp Quarter and Little Italy into the experience. The personal touch seems to be their trademark, with guides connecting group members naturally and adapting smoothly to unexpected situations like weather detours. The food and drink portions are notably generous across all tours, with multiple reviewers mentioning they didn't need dinner afterward. The "Brothels, Bites & Booze" tour gets specific praise for combining compelling history with excellent tastings. Solo travelers and couples alike appreciate how welcoming the atmosphere feels, and guides show thoughtful flexibility, accommodating late arrivals, non-drinkers, and even four-legged companions. With a perfect track record in recent reviews, these tours deliver memorable experiences that travelers consistently rank among their best.