PRESS RELEASE
Orlando, FL – The Downtown Orlando Partnership (DOP), a founding partner of the Downtown Orlando Tours initiative, will launch the Crafty Cocktail Tour this weekend in the Central Business District. This new tour takes guests on a cocktail experience and explores some of Downtown’s best adult beverage locations.
“It’s been more than a year since we launched the Downtown Food Tour.” said Bridget Keefe, Executive Director of the Downtown Orlando Partnership. “We’ve had such a positive response from the community and visitors that we felt like it was time to expand our offerings.”
![The Dapper Duck Orlando](https://tastychomps.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DapperDuck1-800x533.jpg)
The Crafty Cocktail tour runs every Saturday from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. and features tastings from four local establishments. Guests will sample hand-crafted concoctions created by some of the area’s most creative mixologists, while learning about the history and culture of Downtown Orlando. Participating locations include Bauhaus, Courtesy Bar, Dapper Duck, Hen House and the Woods.
![The Courtesy Orlando](https://tastychomps.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/courtesy1-800x533.jpg)
“Our hope with the new tour is to be able to share the story of Downtown’s growing craft beverage scene,” Keefe noted “and showcase the amazing establishments on the forefront of it all.”
![The Dapper Duck Orlando](https://tastychomps.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC_0005-798x1200.jpg)
Also launching this weekend under the Downtown Orlando Tours umbrella is the new Thornton Park Food Tour. This new tour will run on the second Saturday of each month from 4 – 6 p.m. in partnership with the Thornton Park District and Thornton Park Restaurant Group. Guests will be guided through the area and receive tastings from Anthony’s Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant, Baoery Asian Gastropub, Shari and Soco.
Both tours are now available to book by visiting www.downtownorlandotours.com.