Portland BBQ, Brewery & Distillery Tour | Taste of PDX
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Overview
Portland's Best Barbecue, Brewery, and Distillery Van Tour offers a tasty dive into Portland's food and drink scene. This tour is perfect for anyone who loves good food and drinks and wants to experience the best flavors of Portland.
What to Expect: This tour takes people to three popular spots: Orange Bike Brewing, Noble Barbecue, and Three of Strong Spirits. First, people enjoy a refreshing craft beer at a local brewery. Then, they dig into a delicious BBQ meal at a well-known barbecue spot. Finally, they finish with a tasting of locally made spirits at a distillery. It's a great way to experience Portland's unique flavors.
The tour includes tastings of craft beer, a BBQ meal, and spirit samples. Bottled water is provided during the tour and at each location. The tour does not include extra food or drinks beyond what is listed, and guide tips are not included.



Highlights
Taste Local Craft Beer: Enjoy samples of Portland's best craft beers at a popular brewery.
Savor Delicious BBQ: Dig into a hearty BBQ meal at a local favorite, known for its tasty dishes.
Sample Local Spirits: Cap off your tour with a tasting of unique, locally crafted spirits.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized tour with a small group of fellow food and drink lovers.
All-Inclusive Convenience: Relax with included tastings, meal, and bottled water – everything is taken care of.
Expert Local Guides: Learn about Portland's food and drink scene from knowledgeable local guides.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the guides, the variety of tastes, and overall experience. Some mention small portions and feeling rushed.

Customers enjoyed the variety of food and drink.
Many reviewers highlighted the friendly and knowledgeable guides.
The tour was praised for being a fun and efficient way to experience Portland's culinary scene.
Guests appreciated the comfortable transportation and well-planned itinerary.
Some customers felt that the portions at the barbecue spot were small.
A few reviewers mentioned that the distillery visit felt rushed.
The Journey
Orange Bike Brewing
Venture into Portland's East Bayside to discover Orange Bike Brewing, a pioneering brewery committed to crafting exceptional gluten-free beers. Using innovative grains like millet and buckwheat, they produce award-winning brews that cater to diverse palates. Beyond their unique beers, Orange Bike is deeply rooted in sustainability, partnering with organizations like 1% for the Planet. The taproom buzzes with live music and community events, offering a taste of Portland's vibrant brewing culture with a conscience. This is where innovative brewing meets community spirit – a must-visit for any craft beer enthusiast.
Noble Barbecue
Experience the smoky soul of the South in Portland at Noble Barbecue. This culinary haven brings authentic Southern barbecue traditions to Maine, offering a unique twist on classic flavors. Indulge in expertly smoked brisket, succulent pulled pork, and a variety of house-made sauces that deliver a punch of flavor. Noble Barbecue provides a casual, welcoming setting to savor the art of hardwood-smoked meats. Prepare for a mouthwatering journey into one of Portland's most cherished BBQ destinations, where every bite tells a story of tradition and local innovation.
Three of Strong Spirits
Delve into the world of artisanal rum at Three of Strong Spirits, nestled in Portland's East Bayside. This craft distillery specializes in producing bold, expressive rums from sustainably sourced sugarcane. Their small-batch approach and adventurous spirit reflect Portland's creative energy and deep connection to the coast. Visit their vibrant tasting room to sample a rotating selection of house-distilled rums, often accompanied by community events and cocktail workshops. Three of Strong offers a flavorful and spirited experience that celebrates Portland’s flourishing distilling scene, making it a memorable stop for rum aficionados and curious explorers alike.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a brewery stop with craft beer tastings, a spirit tasting at a distillery, and a BBQ meal at a local favorite spot. Bottled water is provided in transit and at partner locations. Additional food or drinks not listed are not included, and guide gratuities are not included. Please note that pickup, drop-off, and meetup details will be provided upon booking to ensure a seamless experience.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest eating a light breakfast before the tour to fully enjoy all the food and drink offerings. Also, be sure to ask your guide for recommendations on other local spots to visit during your stay in Portland!