Join Taste Magazine for a 3-hour walking tour of historic downtown Bradenton neighborhoods, combined with visits to restaurants that are some of

Bradenton’s most unique and popular.

Tour #1 on Thursday: Explore the Village of the Arts, a charming mix of art galleries and shops in houses built from 1920 to 1930 that are brimming with creativity. At "meet & greets" you'll enjoy cuisine samplings at Bird Rock Taco Shack, Ortygia and Cottonmouth. Meet at Motorworks Brewing in the beer garden (includes craft beers tasting at the finish). Cost is $50.

Tour #2 on Wednesday: Discover Old Main Street in a rivertown with a dynamic history, a 1926 shopping arcade, Carnegie Library and classic buildings that endured over a century of growth. Sample the chef's specialties at Sage Biscuit Café and Oak & Stone. Meet at the Bishop Museum for a full tour here ($24 value). Cost is $55. 

• Guests will receive food from each restaurant, and price includes all food and

non-alcoholic beverage (except at Motorworks where a beer is provided).

• Menu items vary, so come hungry! We apologize, but we cannot accommodate vegan or gluten free dietary restrictions at this time.

• Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing and dress for rain or shine!

This is a 1.5 mile max. historical walking tour.

Tours start promptly (12:00pm) with Tour #1 meeting at Motorworks Brewing at 1014 9th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205 and Tour #2 (12:00pm) at the Bishop Museum at 201 10th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205.

Reservations are a must and are paid prior by calling Taste Dining & Travel at 941-366-7950. Visit our website at www.tasteweb.net.