South Osborne BIZ Guided Restaurant Tours
WHAT:
A guided restaurant tour of the South Osborne BIZ, exploring the history, green spaces and architecture of the area while enjoying a four-course meal along the way.
WHEN:
Walking tours are offered in July and August, running on Wednesday nights from 5:15pm-9:15pm.
Summer 2025 tour dates and themes are:
July 9 – Prairie Taste
This tour includes an average amount of walking. The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Solera for taste
7:00 PM – Monticchio Ristorante Italiano for taste
8:15 PM – Chaeban with Chocolate Zen for dessert and hot beverage
July 16 – Local Beer Tasting
This tour includes a lower amount of walking. The quantity of food offered is similar to the other tours (beer has just been added to the experience)!
The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Park Alleys for taste & local beer (flight of 3 x 4 oz. pours, including Dastardly Villain beer)
6:45 PM – Tabula Rasa for taste & local beer (flight of 3 x 4 oz. pours, including Dastardly Villain beer)
8:15 PM – Chocolate Zen at Osborne Florist for beer infused dessert and hot beverage
July 23 – Prairie Taste
This tour includes an average amount of walking. The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Marigold for taste
7:10 PM – Friend Bakery for taste
8:15 PM – Chaeban with Chocolate Zen for dessert and hot beverage
July 30 – Local Beer Tasting
This tour includes a lower amount of walking. The quantity of food offered is similar to the other tours (beer has just been added to the experience)!
The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Solera for taste & local beer (flight of 3 x 4 oz. pours, including Dastardly Villain beer)
6:45 PM – Park Alleys for taste & local beer (flight of 3 x 4 oz. pours, including Dastardly Villain beer)
8:15 PM – Chocolate Zen at Osborne Florist for beer infused dessert and hot beverage
August 6 – Prairie Taste
This tour includes an average amount of walking. The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Solera for taste
7:00 PM – Vera Pizzeria for taste
8:15 PM – Chaeban with Chocolate Zen for dessert and hot beverage
August 13 – Prairie Taste
This tour includes a lower amount of walking. The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Hoagie Boyz for taste
7:00 PM – Tabula Rasa for taste
8:15 PM – Park Line Coffee with Black Market Provisions for dessert and hot beverage
August 20 – Cocktail Tasting
This tour includes a high amount of walking. The quantity of food offered is similar to the other tours (two cocktails have just been added to the experience)!
The restaurants included are:
5:15 PM – Solera for taste & cocktail
6:30 PM – Monticchio Ristorante Italiano for taste
7:45 PM – Chaeban with Chocolate Zen for dessert and hot beverage
9:00 PM – Park Alleys for cocktail
A cycling tour is offered in September, running from 10:30am-1:30pm:
September 7 – Bikes & Brunch
This tour includes cycling for approx. 45 min total (at a leisurely pace). The restaurants included are:
10:30 AM – Chaeban for taste
10:45 AM – Friend Bakery for taste
12:00 PM – Black Market Provisions for taste
12:30 PM – Park Alleys for taste
WHERE:
Each tour involves three to four restaurant stops as well as several historical / interpretive stops along the way. Each tour is unique. Some tours involve more walking and some involve less!
WHO:
Restaurants included in our summer 2025 tours:
Chaeban Ice Cream, Solera, Tabula Rasa, Park Alleys, Hoagie Boyz, Chocolate Zen Bakery, Vera Pizzeria, Marigold, Friend Bakery, Monticchio Ristorante Italiano, Black Market Provisions, Park Line Coffee and Dastardly Villain.
Tour floral arrangements are generously provided by Osborne Florist. One lucky attendee will go home with the floral arrangement after each tour!
TICKETS:
Tickets are $65 each for the Prairie Taste and Cycling Tours. Tickets are $75 each for the Local Beer Tasting and Cocktail Tasting Tours. Tickets are available to purchase online via 3common:
https://3common.com/u/southosbornebiz
At the time of purchase, you will be requested to inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies.
For more information, please email us at osbornesouthbiz@gmail.com or call us at 204-299-5744.
