Venture into the heart of San Francisco’s North Beach—lovingly dubbed ‘Little Italy’. On this food and ghost tour, you’ll weave through a rich culinary landscape while delving into the spine-tingling tales that haunt this iconic district. A feast for both the palate and the spirit, this journey is an unforgettable fusion of food and phantoms.
Highlights:
Begin with antipasto at the haunted San Remo Hotel, uncover eerie tales of kidnapped sailors at The Saloon, and savor slices of history at a local pizzeria. Explore Chinatown’s mysterious streets and conclude with a sweet treat tied to the Beatnik era, blending ghostly legends with delectable discoveries.
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General Info
Tour Itinerary: North Beach Gourmet Ghost Tour
North Beach Ghostly Hotel: Our gourmet ghost tour commences with a spine-tingling visit to the San Remo Hotel’s restaurant, the area’s oldest and our most haunted stop. Here, we dive into eerie tales of resident ghosts while savoring a delectable antipasto plate. This historic eatery provides the perfect backdrop for our exploration, intertwining paranormal encounters with a rich cinematic and historical setting.
A Stroll Through the Past: With a ghostly chill in the air, we’ll embark on the brisk historical walk of our San Francisco ghost tour through the neighborhood’s hidden corners. Along this path, we’ll peel back the layers of North Beach’s sinister past that still haunt its streets today.
Washington Park: Our next destination is the iconic Washington Square Park, where we’ll sample legendary focaccia bread sandwiches at a beloved establishment. This bohemian gem, teeming with local patrons, is the perfect snapshot of the neighborhood.
Unveiling Secrets at the Sailors: We then journey to North Beach’s most venerable landmark, the Saloon, a time-honored establishment with roots tracing back to the 1800s. On this San Francisco ghost tour we’ll unlock the chilling stories of kidnapped sailors who met their watery fate. Note of caution: entry to this storied bar is reserved for guests aged 21 and older.
A Slice of History and the Paranormal: Our appetite for history and the supernatural leads us to a beloved local pizzeria. Here, we don’t just savor slices; we delve into the cheesy history of pizza, offering a delightful and tasty interlude—notably, the most wholesome stop on the ghost tour!
Chinatown’s Mysterious Charm: As our curiosity remains aflame, we embark on a short journey just a few blocks away to the enigmatic realm of Chinatown. We’ll explore additional haunted locations in its labyrinth of streets.
A Sweet Conclusion: Our hauntingly good time on this San Francisco ghost tour culminates with a dessert stop at a local watering hole renowned for its ties to the Beatnik era. This final indulgence adds a sweet note to our day of history, legends, and gastronomic discoveries.
Make It Private
One of our specialties is custom experiences to accommodate your group’s requests. We can make any tour private with a minimum of 6 guests. Please send us a request via our private events page for our full ebook of offerings or email us at [email protected].
Alcoholic Drinks Options for Private Events
**Please note 70% or more of the group must participate**
We offer a a variety of drink options for private tours; add 1 for $25 per person or 3 for $75 per person!
- Wine with antipasti (1 bottle per 4 guests, +$25 per person)
- Campari Spritz with panini sampler (+$25 per person)
- Wine with pizza (1 bottle per 4 guests, +$25 per person)
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FAQs
What dietary restrictions can you accommodate on the food tour?
This tour includes a lot of cheese and bread, so we don’t recommend it for vegans or gluten-free participants. However, we can accommodate vegetarians and those with nut allergies.
How much food is on my tour?
Each tour has enough food to equate to a large meal. All the included food is listed on the product pages but is subject to change.
What should I tip my guide?
It is customary to tip your guide 15% if you enjoyed your experience. The guides are happy to accept cash or Venmo tips. For private groups, we automatically add a gratuity to your invoice. Please see the private and custom tour section for more information.
Is this tour a full meal?
Yes! Please come hungry.
What if I am late for a public tour?
We have a 15 min grace period for late-comers if you let us know you are late ASAP. After 15 minutes, we will do our best to help you find the group; however, the tour will not wait. Please note: when our guides are giving the tour, it is challenging for them to be on the phone to find you.