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Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
Overview
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culinary traditions of the Lower East Side. Explore authentic flavors from Chinatown, Little Italy, and more, celebrating New York City's rich immigrant heritage.
Why You’ll Love This Tour:
Cultural Insights: Discover neighborhoods enriched by immigrants, now trendy culinary hotspots.
Diverse Culinary Stops: Sample dishes like classic cannolis at Ferrara’s Bakery, legendary dumplings at Nom Wah, and Eastern European flavors at Kossar’s.
Support Local and Sustainable Practices: Engage with local businesses and sustainability efforts to preserve cultural and culinary integrity.
Special Offers:
Featured Food Stops: Enjoy traditional Chinese and Italian recipes that celebrate a rich cultural legacy.
Book Your Tour: Secure your spot for a profound journey through one of NYC’s most storied neighborhoods.
Options
Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour
Private Group Option
Upgrade to Private tour: Opt to upgrade for a private food tour exclusively for your group. 7 Tastings Included.
What's included
Classic NY pizza slice
Fresh fruit smoothie sample and ~surprise gift~ from Essex Market
Mini Cannolis
Take home sweets from famous Economy Candy
Water available at most stops
Succulent roast pork bun (veg alt available)
Fresh bialys with butter and bagels with cream cheese
House-made pickle of choice!
Professional Guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
(available to purchase)
Gratuities
What to expect
Essex Market
15m
Take a stroll through the new version of the famous Essex Market! Let your guide point out the history and some of our favorite vendors! Sample a fresh fruit smoothie and take home a surprise gift.
The Pickle Guys
15m · Admission ticket included
Sample a pickle of your choice at this local staple, where tradition meets bold, briny perfection in every bite.
30m
Delicious Bagels
Economy Candy
15m
Enjoy a sweet treat from the candy store that has been service the Lower East Side for almost 100 years!
30m
Sample a delicious cannoli!
30m
Taste a slice of Little Italy favorite Nolita Pizza.
Chinatown
30m
Hidden gem in Chinatown for dumplings
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at corner of Essex St & Broome St, at the entrance to Essex Market at 88 Essex St, New York, NY 10002.
End point
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.