Memphis Sounds of Soul Food Tour pairs downtown soul food stops with the city's music history, walking Beale Street and Main Street with five tastings.
Editorially verified June 8, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Route: Downtown Memphis soul food and music history walk across Beale Street, Main Street and the Civil Rights Museum block
Tip: Tours run Tue-Sat 11:00 and 14:00; book a week ahead for Saturday slots.
Address: Beale Street, Memphis, TN 38103
City Brew Tours runs an all-inclusive Memphis brewery tour visiting three or four local breweries from a Memphis pool that includes Wiseacre, Crosstown.
Tip: Picks up at hotels downtown. Buy tickets at least 48 hours ahead. The tour pours up to 16 beers with a paired meal or hors d'oeuvres.
Tastin' 'Round Town's Taste of Downtown Memphis tour walks visitors through downtown stops over three hours, with samples like BBQ nachos, duck fried rice.
Tip: Tours run Monday to Friday with two slots: 11:00-14:00 or 14:00-17:00. Around 3,500 steps walked.
Tastin' 'Round Town's Memphis BBQ Tastin' Food Tour walks through downtown BBQ rooms over four hours, sampling dry-rubbed and saucy ribs, pulled pork.
Tip: Monday to Friday, 14:00-18:00 departure. Around 6,500 steps walked.
Tastin' 'Round Town's Split-Decision Food Tour is a Saturday-only chef-guided walk through the Beale Street area, sampling Memphis BBQ alongside.
Tip: Saturdays 13:00-16:30 only. Around 5,000 steps walked; comfortable shoes essential.
City Brew Tours runs an all-inclusive Memphis brewery tour visiting three or four local breweries from a Memphis pool that includes Wiseacre, Crosstown.
Tip: Picks up at hotels downtown. Buy tickets at least 48 hours ahead. The tour pours up to 16 beers with a paired meal or hors d'oeuvres.
Tastin' 'Round Town's Taste of Downtown Memphis tour walks visitors through downtown stops over three hours, with samples like BBQ nachos, duck fried rice.
Tip: Tours run Monday to Friday with two slots: 11:00-14:00 or 14:00-17:00. Around 3,500 steps walked.
Tastin' 'Round Town's Memphis BBQ Tastin' Food Tour walks through downtown BBQ rooms over four hours, sampling dry-rubbed and saucy ribs, pulled pork.
Tip: Monday to Friday, 14:00-18:00 departure. Around 6,500 steps walked.
Tastin' 'Round Town's Split-Decision Food Tour is a Saturday-only chef-guided walk through the Beale Street area, sampling Memphis BBQ alongside.
Tip: Saturdays 13:00-16:30 only. Around 5,000 steps walked; comfortable shoes essential.