Small Business Spotlight: Savor Saint Louis Food Tours

About the Business

As owners of their own taverns + restaurants, the Smith family partnered with independently-owned restaurants throughout St. Louis to bring you their award-winning, Savor Saint Louis Food Tours! Embark on a tour in your favorite part of St. Louis; the chic Central West End, trendy Downtown, or the diverse Delmar Loop. Every tour comes with tasty food and fascinating facts!


From the Owner

  • What is your name?

  • Where is your business located?

    • St. Louis, MO

  • What inspired you to start the business?

    • Our love for family, friends + St. Louis.

  • What about your business are you most proud of?

    • We are proud to be the first food tour in St. Louis. We are also proud to be family-owned and operated.

  • What do you enjoy most about running your business?

    • We like being able to surprise + delight our guests with tasty tours of the most hip neighborhoods in our city

  • What challenges have you faced as a business owner?

    • I am always building awareness about food tours - a lot of people aren't familiar with the concept, but it’s getting better.

  • What do you think makes your business unique?

    • The fact that I am related to everyone in management.

  • If you had to describe the business in 3 words, what would they be?

    • Food, Fun, St-Louis-Style


The Fun Stuff

  • What is your favorite spot to visit in your city?

    • Any microbrewery in our city - there are plenty to choose from.

  • What is your favorite food or restaurant to enjoy in your city?

  • What is your favorite spot in the U.S to travel to and why?

    • Chicago, it's where the family is from. Although it’s our original home, we have also come to adopt STL as our home.

  • Which of the five senses do you appreciate the most when you travel and why?

    • Since I am a Chief Tasting Officer, I'd say taste, for sure.

  • Do you have a travel memory that is important to you?

    • An important memory is the family trip to New York City where we took our very first food tour.

  • What would the name of your biography be?

    • I like My Sugar with Coffee and Cream

  • What is your favorite 90s jam?

    • Hmm. Probably Jump Right In by The Urge - whose lead singer is a fellow foodie from STL


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