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Private Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | New York City, USA
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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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 Italian cuisine at Mille Nonne, 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.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Water available at most stops
  • Professional Guide
  • Alcoholic beverages (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

88 Essex Street
New York, NY 10002, USA

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End point

62 Bayard Street
New York, NY 10013, USA

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Essex Street Market

Essex Street Market is New York City’s most historic public market. The market place has been around since 1888 and recently moved into a new facility which is a major upgrade from its former location across the street. The market as some of the freshest, most delicious, and most diverse food experience in New York.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kossar's Bagels & Bialys

Delicious Bagels
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Pickle Guys

Delicious Pickles
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Economy Candy

Historic candy shop - You'll be like a kid in a candy shop here!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ferrara Bakery & Cafe

Sample a delicious cannoli!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nolita Pizza

Taste a slice of Little Italy favorite Nolita Pizza.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mei Lai Wah

Roast pork buns at this Chinatown must-try!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-8501P14

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • Water available at most stops
  • Professional Guide
  • Alcoholic beverages(available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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