Top Food and Wine Tours in the East Bay

The Bay Area is known to be a hub for cultural diversity and with this comes a variety of delicious restaurants. For those visiting the East Bay, but aren’t sure which ones are worth your while, keep reading to see our curated list of the top food and wine tours found in this part of the Bay.

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Oakland

Cups of a dark brown liquid with marshmallows on skewers sit on a wooden platform as someone reaches for one of the mugs.
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Oakland's Temescal Tastes Tour

5300 Claremont Ave

As a popular neighborhood in Oakland, there are plenty of eateries to explore, and this tour will show you just a few of them. And during your journey, you’ll also be able to explore the area itself a bit. 

A tan plate with avocado toast, salad, rice and bean and some other sides.
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Black Food Tour - Downtown Oakland

98 Broadway

This food tour takes you not just to local restaurants in Oakland, but takes you specifically to ones that are Black-owned. Your tour guide will share fun facts and bits of Oakland’s history throughout the tour, as well. 

Berkeley

Two women and two children enjoy ice cream while sitting on a bench outside a shop, one of the top activities in the East Bay. One woman, with sunglasses, sits next to a boy in a blue shirt and holds a spoon. The other woman stands beside a little girl in a star print shirt, both holding ice cream cups.
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Best of North Berkeley Food Tour

1504 Shattuck Ave
On this tour, a local will walk you around to the best hidden gems in Berkeley on a “Gourmet Ghetto” walk (including the original Peet’s Coffee). Your bites will include chocolates, gourmet cheeses, gelato, pizza, sandwiches, wine, and more, all from sustainable and organic restaurants.
Wine bottles stand on a round table from a bird's eye view perspective while people reach for the bottles.
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Guided Wine Tasting at Berkeley Wineries with Local Sommelière

Donkey & Goat Winery

This intimate wine tasting experience will take you to visit a select few local wineries and sample their wine, as well as learn anything about the process of winemaking that you might want to know. Snacks are provided.

Livermore

Two women smiling and raising glasses of wine in a toast, enjoying one of the top activities in the East Bay. They are outdoors on a sunny day with trees and wine barrels in the background, one wearing a floral dress and the other in a green sleeveless top and white shorts.
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Livermore Valley All-Inclusive Wine Tour

Anywhere within a 50-mile radius of the Greater Bay Area.
Indulge in outstanding wine from 3 renowned wineries. Lunch and transportation between the locations is included so you can have the best experience possible.

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