On our Secret Food Tours Chicago, youll get a taste of the culinary influences by the immigrants who built this city.We begin with one of Chicagos most iconic foods and one that sets us apart from New York: deep dish pizza. A marvel of both flavor and engineering its built upside down because it takes 45 minutes to bake.Next we head to one of the oldest bars in The Loop. We will experience the culinary influence of the Polish German immigrants.We next head up to the Winter Garden, located in the Harold P. Washington Library. Here we begin a wide-ranging historical and architectural introduction to one of the most important U.S. cities.Chicagos public works of art are from some of the most renowned artists of the 20th century: including, Miro, Picasso, Calder, and Chagall. Well pass Alexander Calders Flamingo, as we discuss Chicagos most famous mayor and the legacy of public art he left behind.Next up, a sweet treat beloved by Chicagoans and visitors alike.Next, Chicagos oldest Italian restaurant. We will have the traditional Italian Beef Sandwich. There are many ways to order a beef, but only one way for locals: sweet, hot, and dipped.As our journey continues, we head into the extravagant lobby of one of the few Historic Hotels of America.Then well have desert (our secret dish) with a view.Break out your cameras for the next leg of our journey through Millennium Park. We have several selfie-worthy stops, including the iconic reflective Cloud Gate sculpture, commonly known as The Bean. The Food:Gooey deep dish Chicago pizzaPotato Cheese Pirogies with a modern twistThree chocolates from a famous Chicago chocolatierA sweet and salty secret desert that marries food and artThe best Italian Beef sandwich in the city, hands down Drinks:WaterIce teaAdditional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingExciting news. There are drink upgrades available for Chicago tour that can be purchased on your smartphone just prior to taking the tour. Ask your host for assistance and enjoy the drinks of the house.
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