NYC: Traditional Immigrant Foods Guided Walking Tour NYC: Taste Traditional Immigrant Foods on a Walking Tour
ID: GYG427199-769467
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore America's great melting pot on a guided foodie tour of New York's Lower East Side, Chinatown, and Little Italy neighborhoods. Discover the delicious foods brought to the US by immigrants.
Experience the flavors of NYC's melting pot on a guided tour of the Lower East Side, Chinatown, and Little Italy—neighborhoods built by generations of immigrants. Take part in a food tour that blends iconic eats with powerful stories of culture, resilience, and community.
Sample traditional Chinese dumplings, Italian pastries, and more as you walk through vibrant neighborhoods shaped by immigration. Discover how traditional takes on a modern twist in Chinatown, celebrate heritage with time-honored Italian recipes in Little Italy, and see where local makers and global flavors marinate under one roof at Essex Market.
Go beyond the plate with rich storytelling from local guides and visit the small businesses championing sustainability and community impact. Every tour supports social impact partners working directly in the neighborhoods that you explore.
Highlights
- Discover the various cultures that influenced New York's thriving food scene
- Take a walk in the shoes of the immigrants that came to call this city home
- Visit 3 vibrant neighborhoods and learn about their fascinating history
- Uncover hidden culinary gems with a rich history away from the tourist traps
- Take photos on a waterfront pier with the best view of the iconic NYC skyline
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The walking tour covers less than a mile, but comfortable shoes are a must
Adult beverages and souvenirs can be purchased along the way
Meet your guide outside the Essex St & Broome St entrance to Essex Market at 88 Essex St, New York, NY 10002.
INCLUDED
- Walking tour
- Guide
- Food tastings
- Water
NOT INCLUDED
- Additional beverages
- Tips for your guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.