Downtown Ferry Building Private Food Tour

Bite into San Francisco’s history on a flavorful walking tour of the Ferry Building and scenic waterfront!


Stretchy Pants
Stretchy Pants
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Instagram followers 5k followers

2 hours Location Embarcadero Experience size 6 to 35 guests   $114

Savor the flavors of San Francisco with this walking tour through the iconic Ferry Building and waterfront. Indulge in deep-dish pizza from a family-owned favorite, tacos from a celebrated food truck, Argentinian empanadas, and artisan mushroom jerky. Cap it all off with a handmade s’more from a local chocolatier.
Along the way, uncover fascinating stories about the city’s waterfront history while browsing market stalls and meeting local makers. Perfect for smaller groups or those with limited time and mobility, this tour is a tasty, accessible way to explore San Francisco’s culinary scene.
Tour Route and Itinerary
  • Deep Dish Pizza: Our journey kicks off with a hearty slice of deep-dish pizza from a family-owned hotspot just steps away from the Ferry Building. This local gem serves up classic flavors in the heart of the city, setting the tone for our delicious adventure.
  • History by the Bay: With full bellies, we’ll stroll to the waterfront for a fascinating dive into the history of the iconic Ferry Building, the awe-inspiring Bay Bridge, and the maritime legends that have shaped the city’s coastal identity.
  • Taco Time: Next, we’ll head into the bustling Ferry Building for a taste of tacos crafted by a vendor with roots in a beloved food truck. These tacos showcase the creativity and vibrant culinary scene of San Francisco.
  • Artisan Stroll: Take a leisurely walk through the building, exploring the stalls of talented local artists and vendors. You’ll learn about the craftsmanship and passion behind their work as we admire their unique creations.
  • Argentinian Tastes: Indulge in an Argentinian classic, at a local artisan stand, where flaky, golden empanadas are filled with bold flavors. It’s a bite-sized taste of Argentina right in the heart of the city.
  • Mushroom Jerky: Tucked away in a cozy corner, we’ll discover a California specialty vendor offering a unique sample of mushroom jerky—a delicious and sustainable snack that’s as flavorful as it is innovative.
  • S’mores Finale: We’ll conclude our culinary tour with a perfectly toasted s’more from a local chocolatier. It’s the ultimate sweet ending to our exploration of the Bay’s diverse and delectable food scene.
What you'll get
  • Savor deep-dish pizza from a family-owned establishment
  • Learn the history of the waterfront and Bay Bridge
  • Enjoy tacos from a popular food truck vendor turned restaurant
  • Explore the artisan stalls in the Ferry Building
  • Taste a classic Argentinian empanada
  • Try California’s unique mushroom jerky
  • Delight in a toasted s’more from a chocolatier
A 15% tip is included in the ticket price
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly!
Location

Meet at the Ferry Building - 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA 94105

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Stretchy Pants
Stretchy Pants

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Stretchy Pants, founded by food enthusiast Kara in San Francisco, emerged from her love of cooking, exploring new foods, and traveling. Kara, with seven years of experience in the food industry, started as a prep cook and waitress, later specializing in bakery science and developing cookies for various food service providers. After pursuing an M.A. in business, inspired by her travels to over 65 countries, Kara combined her passions for food and travel to create Stretchy Pants.
Ruby, Kara’s college friend, joined the venture. With a background in international business and anthropology, Ruby focused on international high technology law but was drawn to the importance of food in culture. Realizing the joy of good food and companionship, she embraced the Stretchy Pants movement. Stretchy Pants Food Tours promotes exploring local cuisines and connecting with communities, reflecting Kara and Ruby’s belief in the significance of food in understanding a city’s essence. Join us in feeding your curiosity!

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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