Take a culinary journey through Cleveland’s historic West Side Market to meet the established vendors, learn about its history, and enjoy a variety of delicious cuisine on this insiders’ food tour.With its origins dating back to 1840, the West Side Market is Cleveland’s oldest publicly owned market. Its classic architecture, dedicated vendors, and rich history have made it the United States’ best public market still standing.This two-hour tour of the West Side Market takes you through this historic market to meet the long-standing vendors, absorb the history, and enjoy a variety of grand cuisine as you visit approximately 15 vendors throughout the facility.Specialties on this tour may include (and are subject to change):Apple turnoversOlive oil tasting and appreciationCleveland’s best hummusOrganic fruits and vegetablesMediterranean specialtiesMichael Symon’s favorite beef jerkyTasting and appreciation of handmade almond, cashew and peanut butterHandmade dessertsFresh-squeezed juicesSpicy and sweet picklesCambodian specialtiesCleveland’s best falafelArtisanal cheeseDried fruits and vegetablesCleveland is experiencing a culinary awakening where indigenous cuisine mixes with progressive and authentic ethnic communities which continue to grow in number and size.
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