Our classic tour,
built for fun & flavors.
$55/person 2 hours ~1 miles
What do Lauryn Hill, Paul Auster and Zach Braff have in common? That’s right! They’re all from South Orange, NJ.
Over the last century, this formerly sleepy farm town has bloomed into a thriving satellite community of Newark and NYC. Join us for a 2-hour walking tour of the vibrant village of South Orange and taste for yourself what makes this an unsung gem of NJ’s food scene.
This tour on November 14 is being offered exclusively through our terrific partners at the South Orange-Maplewood Adult School.
Nov 14 (book through SOMA Adult School)
11:00- 2:00pm
$55/ticket
(Adult School tour is 3 stops)
Distance: ~1 mi. Easy walk, flat terrain
Length: 3 hours
Led by expert Chow Town guide
Murals and mysteries
make this tour unique.
Highlights
Join us and your new best friends as we take on South Orange, a sunny little suburb that's sitting on a gold mine of culinary talent and top notch gastronomy.
Bring an appetite! We will cover about half a mile of easy, flat terrain and visit four fantastic Jersey eateries, including:
- legendary hoagies from the birthplace of the Sloppy Joe
-an authentic Mexican taqueria
-small-batch, handmade baked goods
-a sugar high from one of the most inventive sweet shops in the state
-the surprising historical landmark behind one of the most popular, young adult mystery novels of all time
- and more!
Private Tours Available
Want a tour just for you, at a date and time of your choice? Contact us for a consultation!