Taste Detours
A Moveable Feast
By Lynn Broughton from Taste Detours
#CollaborationNation. Not just one of our hashtags, it’s the framework
within which we operate Taste Detours and the very essence of this city. Guelph takes pride in its independence, and buzzes with individuality.
We’ve got a frequency of our very own and a vibrancy like no other. Yet we also promote and support each other beautifully; somehow united within this fiercely independent realm.
The businesses we partner with are passionately local. This becomes
evident when we get a taste of the great care with which they source their of our core. So when you join us on a tour, you get a chance to learn their
stories — what got them inspired and what keeps them dedicated to being the true flavour of this town.
Food tours essentially unwrap (or uncork!) a region by offering access to its ingredients. Food — good, fresh, local — comes naturally to us.
We have very deep agricultural roots; roots from a soil that holds both
our old stories and a strong instinct to flourish. This forms perhaps the
most significant part of our history; indeed food was the very idea behind 8
Taste Detours // Alex Vander Vlugt
goods and the flair with which they present it. They are the heart and soul
