Hawthorne Food & Farm Tour: Taste Portland's Best!
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Overview
The Taste of Hawthorne Food and Backyard Urban Farm Tour lets people who love food explore Portland! It's in Hawthorne, a cool part of Portland that's only 10 minutes from downtown. On this walking tour, people get to taste yummy foods and drinks from all over the world. The tour is on SE Hawthorne Blvd, a street full of fun shops and places to eat. You'll see vintage stores and places with food from many countries, all made with local stuff.
You'll walk with a guide and learn about the area. You might visit the Belmont Library and see a backyard farm. At the farm, there are fruit trees, berries, veggies, and chickens with funny names! You’ll try 6-9 small bites and sips at different places. Don't worry, no one goes home hungry. People who don't eat meat or gluten can still have fun because there are special foods for them. They also have things for people who don't want alcohol or spicy food.
This tour is for small groups (1-10 people). It's a new way to see Portland and taste amazing food!
Highlights
Taste the World: Sample 6-9 delicious bites and drinks from diverse cuisines on Hawthorne Blvd.
Urban Farm Fun: Visit a real backyard farm with fruit trees, veggies, and chickens!
Small Group Adventure: Enjoy a personal experience with a maximum of 10 people.
Hawthorne History: Learn about the cool history of this special Portland neighborhood.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved trying different foods and drinks.
They enjoyed learning about the Hawthorne neighborhood.
The small group size made it easy to talk to the guide.
Many visitors were happy with the vegetarian/gluten-free options.
Some people wished for a longer tour.
A few visitors thought there was too much walking.
The Journey
Belmont Library
Begin your Portland adventure at the Belmont Library, a hub of knowledge and community in the heart of the Belmont District. Beyond its extensive collection of books and resources, the library offers a starting point to delve into the history and culture of this eclectic neighborhood. It's a place where stories come alive, both within its walls and as a gateway to the vibrant experiences awaiting you in the city.
Backyard Urban Farm
Escape the concrete jungle and discover a hidden oasis – a thriving backyard urban farm in the heart of Portland. Here, amidst the bustling city, you'll find a lush sanctuary overflowing with apples, plums, hazelnuts, cherries, berries, and a vibrant array of vegetables. This is more than just a garden; it's a testament to sustainable living and urban agriculture. Meet the resident chickens, the 'Chicken Schitts' – Moira, Alexis, Stevie and Twyla – and experience the joy of connecting with nature in an unexpected urban setting.
Hawthorne District
Immerse yourself in the eclectic charm of the Hawthorne District, a vibrant Portland neighborhood brimming with vintage shops, independent boutiques, and a tantalizing array of culinary delights. As you stroll along Hawthorne Boulevard, delve into the area's rich history and discover its unique cultural identity. Prepare your taste buds for a food tour that will tantalize your senses with a diverse selection of bites and sips, adding up to a hearty and satisfying meal. From its bohemian roots to its modern-day appeal, Hawthorne is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic Portland experience.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes 6-9 tastings and drinks at various locations on Hawthorne Blvd. A local guide will lead the way. It does not include gratuities. Group sizes are limited to 1-10 people to keep the experience personal. The tour happens rain or shine.
Hot Tip
Wear comfy shoes because you'll be walking a lot! Also, if you have any allergies or don't like something, tell your guide at the start of the tour. They want everyone to have a good time.
Review Summary
Customers find this tour a unique and enjoyable food experience combining Portland’s diverse culinary offerings with an intimate visit to a charming urban farm. Positive reviews frequently mention the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the diverse and fresh food selections, and the delightful interaction with the farm's chickens. Some travelers note that the tour involves considerable walking, which might be challenging for those with mobility concerns, but the inclusive dietary accommodations and the neighborhood’s vibrant atmosphere enhance the overall appeal.
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