Why West Palm Beach Food Tours Deserves Your Vote (And the Restaurants Behind It)

Last year something incredible happened.

West Palm Beach Food Tours was named the #4 Food Tour in the United States by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

To say we were surprised would be an understatement.

Because while we know our tours are special, this recognition wasn’t just about us. It was about the incredible chefs, restaurants, and local businesses that make West Palm Beach such a delicious place to explore.

And now, we’re honored to be nominated again.

This Recognition Belongs to Our Restaurant Partners

Every food tour we host is built around locally owned restaurants that bring the flavor and personality of West Palm Beach to life.

Our guests meet chefs and owners.
They enjoy demonstrations.
They taste signature bites that represent the culture of our city.

From scratch kitchens and historic restaurants to hidden neighborhood gems, our tours showcase the places locals love but visitors might never find on their own.

When you vote for West Palm Beach Food Tours, you’re also supporting the restaurants that welcome our guests week after week.

And that matters.

Food Tells the Story of a City

A great food tour is never just about eating.

It’s about understanding a place through its flavors.

On our tours, guests don’t just taste incredible food. They learn about:

🌴 The tropical fruits that grow in South Florida
🥥 How to open a coconut (yes, really!)
🏛 The history and architecture of West Palm Beach
🍽 The chefs and restaurant owners shaping our local dining scene

By the end of the tour, guests leave with full stomachs—and a much deeper appreciation for the community.

Many of them say the same thing:

“Our food tour was the highlight of our vacation to West Palm Beach!”

A Small Business With a Big Mission

West Palm Beach Food Tours started 11 years ago after I took my very first food tour in Austin, Texas.

That experience showed me how powerful food tourism can be. It connects travelers to local businesses and helps people experience a city in a way they never could on their own.

Since then, we’ve hosted 30,000+ of guests from around the world.

Some are visitors discovering West Palm Beach for the first time.
Others are locals celebrating birthdays, welcoming family, or simply rediscovering their hometown.

And every tour helps support the restaurants that make this city vibrant.

The Guides Who Bring West Palm Beach to Life

Our tour guides are storytellers, entertainers, and passionate ambassadors for our city.

They know the chefs.
They know the history.
They know where the best hidden gems are located.

And they love sharing that knowledge with every guest who joins a tour.

The laughs, the stories, the little surprises along the way—those moments are what transform a good tour into an unforgettable experience.

Help Us Bring the Title Home Again

Being named one of the Best Food Tours in the United States was an incredible honor.

But what makes it even more meaningful is that the award is decided by readers and travelers—people who love exploring cities through food.

If you’ve ever joined us on a tour, supported our restaurant partners, or simply love West Palm Beach, we would be incredibly grateful for your vote.

⭐  Vote for West Palm Beach Food Tours in the USA Today contest

Every vote helps shine a spotlight on our amazing restaurants, our passionate guides, and the vibrant culinary scene that makes this community so special.

Thank you for being part of our story.

And as always…

Have a delicious day!

— Kristl