Discover the Historic Atlanta Food Market

Embark on a flavorful journey at one of Atlanta’s oldest and most cherished public markets. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll walk through the lively market halls filled with the sounds and scents of fresh produce, regional treats and bustling vendors. Each stop reveals a distinct chapter of Atlanta’s rich culinary heritage and offers insight into the community’s vibrant history.

Enjoy Authentic Food Tastings

During your guided tour, sample eight unique dishes proudly featured by four different local vendors. You’ll savor Georgia staples such as sweet peaches, collard greens and crunchy pecans, each prepared by artisans who know their crafts. These tastings showcase the diversity of Atlanta’s food scene and highlight both traditional recipes and modern twists on Southern favorites.

Hands-on Southern Biscuit Cooking Class

A highlight of the tour is an interactive cooking class led by your expert guide. Engage in the art of making classic Southern biscuits from scratch, learning about key ingredients, proper techniques and the traditions behind this iconic dish. Your guide will help you knead, shape and bake your own biscuits, ensuring everyone enjoys a hands-on culinary experience suitable for all skill levels.

Take Home New Skills and Recipes

After creating your own batch of biscuits, you’ll receive a recipe card so you can practice your new skills at home. The guide will also share local secrets about sourcing ingredients and achieving the perfect biscuit every time. This lasting memento allows the experience to continue in your own kitchen.

Discover the Story of the Market

As you walk from stall to stall, your guide will delve into the history of the market itself, sharing stories about its significance in Atlanta’s development, the vendors who have become community icons and the way food has shaped the city’s identity. Get tips on what else to explore nearby, culinary traditions to look for and advice on making the most of your visit to Atlanta.

Small Groups for a Personalized Experience

Small group sizes ensure individual attention, making it easy to ask questions about food preparation, Atlanta’s food culture or other local attractions. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a returning fan of Southern cuisine, this food tour is designed for easy access and maximum enjoyment, and is wheelchair accessible for full community inclusion.

Why Join This Tour?

• Discover genuine Atlanta food specialties with expert guidance

• Learn to make traditional Southern biscuits in a hands-on cooking class

• Try a curated selection of local tastes, from sweet to savory

• Enjoy a relaxed tour pace with time to explore and ask questions

• Take home a recipe and memories of a one-of-a-kind market experience

Book your Atlanta: Historic Market Food Tour with Biscuit Cooking Class tickets now!