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Welcome to Alameda Street Eats! We're excited to guide you through the delicious world of Alameda's culinary scene. Here you'll find answers to our most frequently asked questions to help you plan your perfect food adventure. If you don't find what you're looking for, feel free to contact us directly at info@alamedastreeteats.com or 510.545.9480
Frequently asked questions
At Alameda Street Eats, we're passionate about sharing the vibrant flavors and hidden gems of Alameda with you. We've compiled a list of common questions to make your experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. From tour details to booking policies, find all the information you need right here.
What does a food tour with Alameda Street Eats include?
Our food tours are a delightful culinary journey! You'll enjoy a variety of delicious tastings from several local eateries, showcasing the unique flavors of Alameda. Each tour typically lasts about 3 hours and involves a moderate amount of walking (around 1.5 miles) at a comfortable pace, allowing you to savor each stop and learn about the local history.
How long is the tour?
Our Alameda Street Eats tours typically last about 3 hours. This allows ample time to enjoy each tasting, learn about the local culture, and take in the sights.
What is the terrain like on the tour?
The terrain on our tours is generally flat and easy to navigate, as we stick to sidewalks and pedestrian-friendly areas of Alameda. We recommend comfortable walking shoes for the approximately 1.5 miles of walking.
What should I bring for the tour?
We recommend bringing water to stay hydrated, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera to capture the delicious memories! You might also want to bring a small bag for any personal items.
What about allergies or dietary restrictions?
While we strive to accommodate various dietary needs, we are unable to accommodate all food allergies or specific dietary restrictions due to the nature of our curated tastings. Please inform us of any allergies or restrictions when booking, and we will do our best to find suitable alternatives where possible. We appreciate your understanding.
How do I book a tour or change a reservation?
You can easily book a tour directly on our website by visiting our "Book a Tour" page. To change a reservation, please contact us at info@alamedastreeteats.com or 510.5459480 at least 24 hours in advance, and we'll do our best to accommodate your request.
What is your cancellation policy?
You can cancel your reservation for a full refund if you notify us at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour are non-refundable.
What happens if it rains?
Our tours run rain or shine! Please come prepared for the weather conditions. In the event of extreme weather making the tour unsafe, we will contact you to reschedule or offer a refund.
Is the tour suitable for kids, strollers, or wheelchairs?
All kids are welcomed on our tours! We are generally able to accommodate strollers and wheelchairs, as our routes typically involve flat sidewalks. However, some restaurant stops may have limited space. Please notify us in advance if you plan to bring a stroller or wheelchair so we can plan accordingly.
What are the minimum and maximum group sizes?
Our tours require a minimum of 4 people to run and have a maximum capacity of 10 people to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Ready to explore alameda's flavors?
We hope our FAQs have answered all your questions and sparked your appetite for a culinary adventure with Alameda Street Eats. If you still have inquiries, don't hesitate to reach out. We look forward to sharing the best of Alameda's food scene with you!