Monday, November 10, 2014

Food for Thought: Team building culinary tour hosted for Management at Lifespace Communities


Lifespace Communities had a team building experience using food, art and culture on the Taste History Culinary Tours that traveled to Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida.  Lifespace Communities manages 12 communities in 7 states that are Florida, Iowa, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Kansas/Missouri and Nebraska.
Le Macaron French Pastries Shop Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.
The team members were introduced to Florida's more than 500 year history, the heritage of Spaniard explorer Juan Ponce de Leon, Seminole Native Americans, Bahamians, Henry Flagler's Florida East Coast Railway and the areas namesakes Major Nathan Boynton and Congressman William S. Linton.  There were more than 13 global cuisine tastings ranging from farm-to-table to French desserts. 

Here's the photo log of the tour.


Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Complimentary copy of Edible South Magazine and Macy's gift bags. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Palermo's Bakery.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Palermo's Bakery.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Palermo's Bakery.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.


Boynton Beach Arts District. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

ActivistArtista Bay Gates Mural project in the Boynton Beach Arts District. Mural by Jonathan Fields.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

ActivistArtista Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.


Rolando Chang Barrero in Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.
 
Rolando Chang Barrero in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.
CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.
 

Artist Barb Fernandez. CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines

CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines

CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines

Artist Barb Fernandez. CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines

CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines

CF Creations Art Studio and Gallery in the Boynton Beach Arts District.
Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines

Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Michael Kupillas art studio in the Boynton Beach Art District. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Boynton Beach Art District. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Bay Gates Mural Project. Boynton Beach Art District. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Mural (missing eyeballs) by Amanda Valdes for the ActivistArtista Bay Gates Project in the Boynton Beach Arts District.  Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Boynton Beach Arts District.  Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Boynton Beach Arts District.  Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.

Mural by Greg Dirr in the Boynton Beach Arts District.  Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines.
Chambered Nautilus sculpture by artist Richard Beau Lieu, the "father" of the Boynton Beach Neighborhood of the Arts (aka known as the Industrial Arts District and now known as the Boynton Beach Arts District). Right is artist Rolando Chang Barrero who initiated the re-birth of Boynton's arts district.  Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 



The Urban Farm in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 
The Urban Farm in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

The Urban Farm in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

The Urban Farm in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

The Urban Farm in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

'Farmer' Sherry and Taste History executive director Lori J. Durante. The Urban Farm in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 
The farm-to-table and culinary incubator Secret Garden Café in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 


Grass-fed sliders. The farm-to-table and culinary incubator Secret Garden Café in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Salmon and spaghetti squash. The farm-to-table and culinary incubator Secret Garden Café in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hibiscus tea.
The farm-to-table and culinary incubator Secret Garden Café in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

A funny thing happened while at the Secret Garden Café...we ran into City of Boynton Beach Commissioner Merker (right) who welcomed the Lifespace team members. The farm-to-table and culinary incubator Secret Garden Café in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 
 

Our chariot awaits. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Walking along Ocean Avenue in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

"The Clipster" kinetic art sculpture in Dewey Park on the Avenue of the Arts in Downton Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach is located in the historic 1919 Harvey Oyer, Jr. building. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Seafood bisque at Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach which is located in the historic 1919 Harvey Oyer, Jr. building. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach is located in the historic 1919 Harvey Oyer, Jr. building. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach is located in the historic 1919 Harvey Oyer, Jr. building. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Hurricane Alley Raw Bar & Restaurant in Downtown Boynton Beach is located in the historic 1919 Harvey Oyer, Jr. building. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Dewey Park in Downtown Boynton Beach has a heritage trail. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Dewey Park in Downtown Boynton Beach has a heritage trail. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Marianne Gourmet Shop in Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Marianne Gourmet Shop in Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Marianne Gourmet Shop in Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Marianne Gourmet Shop in Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Marianne Gourmet Shop in Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 




Babs Lentz, owner of Art-Sea Living Gallery, at their new location in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 



Art-Sea Living Gallery, at their new location in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Babs Lentz, owner of Art-Sea Living Gallery, at the new location in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Babs Lentz, owner of Art-Sea Living Gallery, at the new location in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Art-Sea Living Gallery in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 



Art-Sea Living Gallery in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Babs Lentz, owner of Art-Sea Living Gallery, at their new location in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Art-Sea Living Gallery in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Art-Sea Living Gallery in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Art-Sea Living Gallery in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. Le Macaron French Pastries Shop. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. Le Macaron French Pastries Shop. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. Le Macaron French Pastries Shop. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. Gelato at Le Macaron French Pastries Shop. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. The 1926 Colony Hotel. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 



Downtown Delray Beach. The 1926 Colony Hotel. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. The 1926 Colony Hotel. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. The 1926 Colony Hotel. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Walking along Downtown Delray Beach. The 1926 Colony Hotel. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

Walking along East Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 


DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 

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DIG Doing It Green in Downtown Delray Beach. Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida hosted as a team building experience for the management at Lifespace Communities.  They met local artists, learned about the areas cultural history and tasted global cuisines. 


Taste History is an official Community Event Partner for the State of Florida's Viva Florida initiative to celebrate its history and culture:


http://www.vivaflorida.org/Events/Taste-History-Culinary-Tours-of-Historic-Palm-Beach-County



Taste History has been ranked by The Culture Trip as one of Florida's Best Food Fiestas and Festivals in the State of Florida
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The Taste History Culinary Tours are available to the general public on the second, third and fourth Saturdays of each month. Pre-payment is required.
To purchase tickets for the Taste History Culinary Tours go here.  Call 561-243-2662 or 561-638-8277.

Click here for private group tour information.
To purchase tickets on-line for the Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Palm Beach County, visit tastehistoryculinarytours.org or call 561-243-2662 or 561-638-8277. Pre-payment is required. The Taste History Culinary Tours are open to the general public on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Saturdays of each month. Private group tours are also available.



Brief Facts about Taste History:
  • Offered year-round
  • Held on the first, second, third and fourth Saturdays at 11am
  • At least 3 to 4 locally owned and family owned eateries are visited for food tasting. The food portions are hearty.
  • Cultural centers or art galleries are visited
  • Tour travels through historic neighborhoods and districts
  • Bus riding and 4 to 6 blocks of walking
  • Some eating experiences are standing-only
  • Tour is at least 3 to 4 hours
  • Food and Florida history are narrated by a guide
  • To maintain an element of surprise, each tour is different and never an exact duplication of any previous tour hosted
  • Private group tours are also available during the weekday
  • Pre-payment is required. Fees are inclusive
  • Tour takes place Rain or Shine.
  • Dietary Restrictions Cannot be Accommodated. Click here to read about types of foods tasted.
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 Due to the exceeding popularity of the non-profit Taste History Culinary Tours of Historic Palm Beach County, the first seven-months sold-out. To meet the demand for the culinary tours, more dates have been added with the tours being expanded to consist of food samplings in historic Lake Worth including Lantana in Palm Beach County, Florida. Therefore, the tours are held at 11am year-round on the first, second, third and fourth Saturdays of each month, plus private group tours are offered. On December 6, 2014, the tours will expand, yet again, by adding the Taste History Culinary Tour of Historic Northwood Village/West Palm Beach.  The Taste History Culinary Tours of Historic Delray Beach & Boynton Beach, Florida program is offered on the third and fourth Saturdays of each month. And, Taste History Culinary Tours of Historic Lake Worth & Lantana program is held on the second Saturday of each month, year-round, effective April 14, 2012.  And, the Taste History Culinary Tours of Historic Northwood Village/West Palm Beach is on the first Saturdays of each month.

The non-profit Taste History Culinary Tours of Historic Palm Beach County includes family owned and locally operated eateries, markets and urban farms in historic Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth and Lantana; and Northwood Village/West Palm Beach plus exclusive discounts at Macy’s are provided specifically for the guests on the Taste History Culinary Tour. The Taste History Culinary Tours are the first food tours of its style in Palm Beach County and are conducted by the Museum of Lifestyle & Fashion History (MLFH) which is a non-profit 501c3 organization. These food tours include a live guide and are at least  4-hours with a combination of bus riding and 4 to 6 blocks of walking tour with visits to at least 3 to 4 restaurants/eateries/cultural sites for cuisine tastings along with alternating trips to historic districts, buildings and art galleries. There are now more 30 restaurant/food partners for the culinary tour that are visited on a rotating alternate schedule which means different eateries are visited each tour. Private group tours are also available.

The culinary tours are small-format with the average capacity for the tours being 15 to 20 people. The tour cannot accommodate dietary restrictions and dietary substitutions cannot be provided.

Effective February 1, 2015, $45 per person is the new rate for the tours traveling to Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth and Lantana. The new rate for the West Palm Beach tour is $50 per person. Free for children under age 14 (children must be accompanied by a paid adult family member). Children age 14 and over pay regular price. Due to the increase in fees that are charged to our organization for the tour bus rental and insurance; an increase in our tour fees is necessary. Pre-paid reservations that have been made prior to that date will not be affected. Taste History is a non-profit educational organization. Fees are inclusive of all food and visits to cultural centers and art galleries.
.Taste History is sponsored, in part, by Macy's which is famous for its culinary tools department; the Patricia Ann Ravo Fund and the Boris & Edith Rueger Fund. Sponsorship opportunities are still available.

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Upcoming culinary tour 2014 dates (culinary tours are held year-round and tours are offered to the general public. Pre-payment required)

Tours are offered year-round.  Click here to purchase tickets.

2014 Dates for Taste History Culinary Tour:
January:
February:  
March
April 
  
May 
June 
July
August

September 

 October 
November 
December 
Saturday, December 6, 2014 (Premiering Northwood Village/West Palm Beach) (December 6, 2014 is sold-out) 
Saturday, December 13, 2014 (Lake Worth/Lantana)

 
2015 Dates  (Revised/More Dates Added)– Taste History Culinary Tours

Saturday, January 3, 2015 - Lake Worth/Lantana New Year's Weekend Culinary Tour
Saturday, January 10, 2015 - Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, January 17, 2015 - Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, January 24, 2015 - Delray beach/Boynton Beach
Saturday, January 31, 2015 - Lake Worth/Lantana


Saturday, February 7, 2015 - Northwood Village/West Palm Beach (February 7, 2015 is Sold-out)

Saturday, February 14, 2015 - Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, February 21, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, February 28, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, March 7, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, March 14, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, March 21, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, March 28, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, April 4, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, April 11, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, April 18, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, April 25, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, May 2, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, May 9, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, May 16, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, May 23, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, June 6, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, June 13, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, June 20, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, June 27, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, July 11, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, July 18, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, July 25, 2015 -  Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, August 1, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, August 8, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, August 15, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, August  22, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, September 5, 2015 - Northwood Village/West Palm Beach
Saturday, September 12, 2015 - Lake Worth/Lantana
Saturday, September 19, 2015 - Delray Beach/Boynton Beach
Saturday, September 26, 2015 - Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, October 3, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, October 10, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, October 17, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, October 24 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, November 7, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, November 14, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, November 21, 20015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, November 28, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach


Saturday, December 5, 2015 – Northwood Village/West Palm Beach

Saturday, December 12, 2015 – Lake Worth/Lantana

Saturday, December 19, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

Saturday, December 26, 2015 – Delray Beach/Boynton Beach

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