This is Cincinnati's first ever Brewery Tour and Pizza Pairing. You get to eat different styles of pizza and see how they pair with different styles of beer. It is a magical culinary adventure and you should come hungry and make sure you have transportation after it has concluded.
Please let us know if you have any food allergies.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Braxton Brewing Company, Covington, Kentucky

Pair three beers with three different style pizzas. Each beer is 6 ounces each

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Taft's Ale House, Cincinnati, Ohio

We are going to the Taft's Brewporium, not the Ale House, but Ale House was the only thing I could select. The Brewporium makes New Haven Style Pizza and we will pair that with beer

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: MadTree Brewing, Cincinnati, Ohio

Pair Pizza with Beer, Pizza is from Catch-A-Fire and Beer from MadTree

Duration: 50 minutes

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Eat, drink, and be merry on our premiere 3-hour walking, cultural food tour of beautiful Mainstrasse Village located 5 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati on the banks of the Ohio River in Covington, Kentucky. Do you enjoy tasting beer, wine and bourbon?  This is the tour for you! It’s the perfect combination of exploring the neighborhood while stopping to enjoy delicious food and drinks at five different restaurants in a charming and memorable setting with your professional guide. Hear interesting stories of the history of the neighborhood and view the 100 ft clock tower and glockenspiel. Food servings are ample and equivalent to more than a meal.  This is an easy walking tour.  Street parking is free.

Mainstrasse Village is a picturesque restored German Village dating back from the 1830's.  During the summer months, people flock to the sidewalk seating on the town square. It is like dining on a sidewalk cafe in Europe! We stroll under a canopy of trees with park benches to sit and relax.  This is the easiest of our walking tours.  Included on this tour are ample portions, more than enough for lunch.  Plus we sample beer, wine and bourbon! Each tasting is served from a locally-owned and operated restaurant which takes pride in utilizing Kentucky Proud products and supporting nearby farms and businesses. We normally get to meet at least 2 or 3 of the owners and learn what it takes to make it in the restaurant business.

Some of the 6 or 7 tastings you will enjoy include German Bavarian pretzel with homemade beer cheese dip,  a gourmet chili cheese hotdog featuring a Tex-Mex style chili made with from an authentic German goetta recipe, a tasting of one of 65 different flavors of soft serve, a slice of a signature pizza or a portion of a gourmet burger, a Charcuterie board featuring a variety of locally sourced cheeses, jams, almonds, dried fruits and to top off the tour, a homemade seasonal dessert served with a generous cup of Ethiopian coffee or tea.  We promise you won't leave this tour hungry!

Please note: The food venues are not handicap accessible. We can accommodate vegetarians only. Vegetarians must call prior to the tour 513-289-0035.  We cannot accommodate food allergies, gluten-free, lo-carb or vegan diets. A standard liability waiver form must be signed prior to the start of the tour. Restrooms are available at every food venue. The total walking distance is a relaxing 1.25 miles on a flat terrain.

If you feel your tour guide met or exceeded your expectations, tips are greatly appreciated.

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Bring your appetite because we promise you won't be bored and you won't leave hungry on this tour!  Madison Avenue is the Main Street of Covington, Kentucky.  After enduring decades of urban decline, it's now the Comeback Kid!  See all the exciting changes and savor delicious dishes at 7 locally owned eateries. Madison Avenue is experiencing phenomenal growth and that growth is reflected in it's food and entertainment scene. This tour features food from the hottest new restaurants in town. We begin the tour in the lobby of the beautiful Hotel Covington for our first tasting of the richest homemade biscuit sandwich you've ever tasted. We visit a French inspired coffee house, enjoy barbecue, epic tacos, a NY stye deli, and a luscious full size dessert.  Enjoy a craft beer of your choice at a family-owned craft brewery.  This 3-hour walking cultural tour is led by a local, guide who is passionate about the food, culture and history of this city.

On our Madison Avenue food tour, we visit local family owned eateries where we taste delicious food featuring global cuisine and "down home" Kentucky favorites! We enjoy a variety of foods such as decadent home made biscuits with Kentucky ham and black pepper jelly at Hotel Covington. Right around the corner is McK's Chicks, a new eatery with the best barbecue brisket sliders you've ever tasted. Next, we sample an epic taco in a new tequila bar. After a stroll down historic Madison Avenue, we visit a New York Style deli featuring Sicilian style pizza. We move on to Braxton Brewing Company for a local craft beer sample in a refurbished Sears and Roebuck store. We experience a taste of France at Left Bank, a French inspired coffee house featuring locally roasted coffee and end our culinary adventure at Sugar Whiskey Sis for a full size yummy creme brulee. The food tastings are more than ample for a satisfying lunch. Guests who like to order additional drinks, may simply run their own tab.

As we stroll up Madison Avenue, we not only enjoy worldly cuisines, but our well-informed local tour guides will help you uncover old and new landmarks and share about the exciting renaissance the city is undergoing. At it's peak, Madison Avenue was a cultural epicenter, with premier shopping, banking, theaters and celebrations.  Current revitalization efforts are restoring this historic gem to it's former glory, providing many ethnic restaurants a new home. From the German Mutter Gottes neighborhood to Pike Street, our food tour allows the curious traveler to discover the historic significance of Covington and it's continuing ties with immigrants from all over the world. While you're enjoying this interesting walk, our food tour guides will share recommendations and tips about other neighborhoods who are also a foodie´s haven.

The food, tax and 20% gratuity to the servers is included in your ticket. Gratuities for the tour guide are appreciated, however. Street parking is free all day on Sundays.

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