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You hungry or nah?!

Duration: 4 Hours   |   Perfect for: Solo Guests, Small Groups, etc.   |   Max Number of Guests: 12  

What's Included: Fun Philly Native/Guide, Food Samples, Nonalcoholic Beverages & Dessert

Uptown Soul Food Tour is a kid-free cultural experience curated to give adults a much-needed fun half-day walking tour enjoying beautiful community murals, yummy food from local Black restaurants, and shopping at Black businesses while making new friends. All adults (18+) are welcome!

What's on the Uptown Soul Food Tour menu?

You'll enjoy delicious generous samples from:

  • The Nile Cafe (vegan chicken, collard greens, yams)

  • K&J Jamaican Restaurant (fresh sorrel or ginger juice)

  • Cluck & Gills (shrimp, fish, and crab fries)

  • Lily of The Valley Cupcakery (cake slice or cupcake)

  • Grill & Dutchy (jerk chicken, rice and peas, mac and cheese)

Yes, this food will fill you up - no additional dinner reservations needed! 

All locations and menu items are subject to availability!

Plus, SHOP at these amazing Black-owned spots:​​

  • Ubuntu Fine Art Gallery (large print photography)

  • Perfectly Flawless Boutique (women's clothing & accessories)

  • Uncle Bobbies Bookstore (coffee, snacks, books & merch)

  • Yadain Cultural Solutions (skincare/haircare products)

  • DJ Sean's Music Studio (records, cds, dvds, cassette tapes and more)

photography by Alex Bellink 

Meeting Location:
The Nile Cafe - 6008 Germantown Avenue (19144)
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Good to know:

Super convenient with access to public transit, Uber/Lyft

(only 20 minutes from Center City/tourist areas), and free street parking.​​​

PLEASE NOTE: this tour is NOT gluten-free or allergy sensitive at this time.​ There's only one vegan option on this tour (bbq chikn, jerk chickpeas, vegan mac and vegan sweet potatoes - items subject to change without notice).

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UPTOWN
 SOUL FOOD TOUR
All Inclusive Adult Tickets:
$88 - Early Bird Ticket
(until sold out)

$99 - General Admission 
Private & custom food tours are available all year round.
Book a complimentary Discovery Call HERE to start the conversation today! 
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"This Uptown Soul Food Tour was one of the best experiences I’ve been on that connected people with soul food and local community." - 

Nathan, visitor

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