Mom and Pop Food Tour in Chinatown and Little Italy

5.0 (38 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Savor a delightful culinary journey through Chinatown and Little Italy, highlighting the best flavors from five beloved local shops. Begin with a fluffy Hong Kong sponge cake and aromatic Thai tea, then indulge in delicious Chinese dumplings. Relish remarkable pizza crafted with a sauce that takes 4.5 hours to perfect, and visit a century-old shop for exquisite cheeses and Tuscan salami. Conclude your tour with the best cannoli in Little Italy, a testament to the rich food culture that has been cherished in my family for generations.

- Explore five iconic culinary spots in Chinatown and Little Italy
- Taste traditional dishes, including dumplings and pizza
- Experience family-owned shops with rich histories
- Finish with a sweet treat: the best cannoli in Little Italy
- Get to know the neighborhood, its characters, and have fun!

What's included

  • We stop at the 5 best Mom & Pop shops in Chinatown and LIttle Italy for a sponge cake with tea, 4 dumplings, a gourmet pizza slice, a soft drink, cheeses, a cannoli.

What to expect

  1. Columbus Park
    5m
    We pass through the lovely Columbus Park located in the former legendary five points area as can be seein in Martin Scorcese's Gangs of New York.
  2. Little Italy
    Pass by
    We walk through the historic streets of Little Italy and see the quaint shops and hear the Italian music emanating from the restaurants (We also pass a large novelty cannoli!)
  3. Pass by
    We walk through Chinatown and visit the historic Doyers Street, which has a colorfully painted street and is dotted with delightful shops and places to eat

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guide will meet guests in front of the meeting point at 123 Baxter Street which is between Hester and Canal Streets (Closer to Hester Street).

End point

We finish 2 blocks from the starting point at Ferrara's Bakery on Grand Street.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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