Chinatown & Little Italy Food Tour in New York City

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Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Savor the flavors and stories of Lower Manhattan on this guided food and culture tour through Chinatown and Little Italy. Visit five handpicked food stops—featuring savory dumplings, sponge cake, Chinese buns, classic New York-style pizza, and a fresh cannoli—while uncovering the immigrant roots that shaped these vibrant neighborhoods.

Beyond the bites, explore iconic landmarks like Columbus Park, the Bloody Angle, Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and a peaceful Buddhist temple. Led by a passionate local guide, this tour blends food, history, and hidden gems into one unforgettable New York City experience.

Perfect for foodies, culture lovers, and anyone looking to connect with the real NYC—one story and one flavor at a time.

What's included

  • Pizza Slice From Little Italy (Included in Price)
  • Sponge Cake From China Town (Included in Price)
  • Small Group Tour (Max 10 Guests)
  • China Town Fried Dumplings (Included in Price)
  • Authentic Canoli (Included in Price)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Collect Pond Park
    15m
    Take a fascinating walking tour through Collect Pond Park, Columbus Park, and the Bloody Angle—discover hidden corners of New York City filled with history, culture, and stories from the past.
  2. 10m
    New York City is a dumpling lover’s paradise, offering crispy, golden-brown pockets of flavor in every borough. From Chinatown’s iconic hole-in-the-wall spots serving authentic pork and chive dumplings to trendy eateries reinventing classic recipes with bold, modern fillings, the city’s fried dumplings are a must-try. Savor the perfect blend of crunchy exterior and juicy, savory filling that embodies NYC’s diverse culinary scene.
  3. 10m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Mahayana Temple in New York City, a peaceful Buddhist temple. Admire the large Buddha statue, light incense, and enjoy a quiet retreat from the city's bustle.
  4. 10m · Admission ticket included
    At Kam Hing Coffee Shop, pair their signature fluffy sponge cake with a warm milk tea. Grab a seat, soak in the Chinatown charm, and savor this simple, sweet experience.
  5. 5m
    Stroll through Petrosino Square in Lower Manhattan, a small urban park perfect for a quick rest. Surrounded by city life, it offers a quiet spot to pause and people-watch.
  6. 10m
    Savor a hot, crispy slice at Nolita Pizza. Enjoy the authentic flavors, fresh toppings, and vibrant atmosphere—perfect for a quick bite or late-night treat in the heart of Manhattan.
  7. 10m
    Visit Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, a historic New York landmark. Admire its beautiful Gothic Revival architecture, peaceful interior, and rich history as the city’s first Catholic cathedral. A serene city escape.
  8. 10m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Elizabeth Street Garden, a charming urban oasis in Manhattan. This community space features lush greenery, sculptures, and seating areas, offering a peaceful retreat amid the city’s vibrant neighborhood life.
  9. 10m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy Golden Steamer, a popular Chinatown spot in New York City. Known for its tasty dim sum and classic Chinese dishes, it offers a casual, flavorful dining experience for all.
  10. 10m · Admission ticket included
    End your tour at La Bella Ferrara, a cozy Italian café in Little Italy. It is a perfect spot to relax and savor the neighborhood’s charm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will meet you at Collect Pond Park; the guide will contact you within 24 hours of the tour start time to confirm details.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.

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