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Taste NYC: Lower East Side Small Group Food & Culture Tour

By Intrepid Travel
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $79 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Taste NYC’s iconic ethnic dishes
  • Explore Lower East Side, Chinatown & Little Italy
  • Discover cultural landmarks and hidden gems
  • Enjoy a small-group tour with max 14 guests
  • Join a tour led by a B-Corp certified company

Activity location

  • Lower East Side
    • New York, New York, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • African Burial Ground Museum
    • 290 Broadway
    • 10007, New York, New York, United States of America

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Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
  • Food Only
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00am
Price details
$79.00 x 1 Adult$79.00

Total
Price is $79.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour through Chinatown, Little Italy, Lower East Side
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cultural and historical insights at key neighborhood landmarks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Food tastings at local eateries (Jewish, Chinese, Italian specialties)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    (expect dish samples such as Chinese dumplings, artisanal cheeses, knish, empanada ...)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert local guide with cultural and historical insights

Know before you book

  • Children 5 and younger are allowed.
  • Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
  • This tour was created as well-balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience (Ethnic dishes samples) and features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater to all dietary requirements. Unfortunately, this tour cannot cater for vegans and gluten allergies, intolerances.

What you can expect

Get a true taste of New York City—both culturally and culinarily—on this immersive small-group walking tour (maximum 14 guests) that feeds both body and mind. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of the Lower East Side, Chinatown, and Little Italy, where diverse ethnic groups shaped the city’s identity. Your local guide brings history to life with stories of struggle, survival, and celebration among these communities.

Taste the flavors that built NYC:

  • Jewish heritage: Enjoy a classic knish from a historic bakery.
  • Chinese traditions: Savor handmade dumplings in bustling Chinatown.
  • Italian roots: Indulge in authentic specialties in Little Italy.

As you sample these dishes you can, learn how Jewish, Chinese, Italian, and Latin American groups brought their culinary traditions while chasing the American Dream. Between tastings, stroll past landmarks like the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, historic synagogues, and century-old bakeries. Your guide will reveal hidden corners and cultural gems that showcase the enduring legacy of these communities.

This flavorful walk through one of NYC’s most diverse neighborhoods is the perfect way to experience the city’s history through its food.

Location

Activity location

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    Lower East Side
    • New York, New York, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    African Burial Ground Museum
    • 290 Broadway
    • 10007, New York, New York, United States of America