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Food Tour of Nubian Square Cuisine of the African Diaspora

About this experience

Discover the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Nubian Square in Roxbury, where the African diaspora has left a significant mark on Boston. This culinary tour introduces you to five or more eateries that highlight diverse cuisines from various cultures, all while sharing stories of the historical figures and events that have shaped this vibrant neighborhood. Savor the unique dishes and learn about the traditions behind them, making this experience both delicious and enlightening.

- Explore Nubian Square's diverse culinary scene with a local guide
- Visit five or more eateries representing different cultural heritages
- Learn about the historical significance of Roxbury and its influential figures
- Enjoy a community-focused experience celebrating the African diaspora

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Food Tour of Nubian Square Cuisine of the African Diaspora

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop

Itinerary and highlights

Taste the cuisine of at least five eateries featuring African cuisine. Explore several significant landmarks of the Nubian Square neighborhood.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet your guide at Nubian Station, just in front of Dudley Cafe.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Rob's Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with food allergies

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–13; Adult tickets: age 14+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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