About this experience
Explore the culinary delights and rich history of Little Italy and Chinatown in this flavorful 2-hour food tour. Savor authentic dim sum and cannoli from historic bakeries while learning about the unique cultures that shaped these vibrant neighborhoods. Your local historian guide will share fascinating lore of Mulberry Street as you enjoy a slice of classic New York pizza and visit hidden gems known only to locals. This engaging tour not only fills your stomach but also enriches your understanding of NYC's diverse heritage. Perfect for food lovers and those seeking an authentic taste of the city.
There are four different food tastings in locations that blend together rich history, rich culture, and even richer flavors! Taste:
- A traditional Chinese sponge cake, accompanied with Vietnamese coffee
- Authentic Chinese Dim Sum dumplings
- A slice of New York pizza from the best spot on Mulberry Street (soft drink included).
- Everyone’s favorite Sicilian pastry, the cannoli.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
What is included
- 2-hour Walking Tour
- Slice of New York pizza (including 1 x soft drink)
- Traditional Chinese sponge cake, accompanied with Vietnamese coffee
- Local historian tour guide
- Authentic Chinese Dim Sum dumplings
- Everyone’s favorite Sicilian pastry, the cannoli
- Meals
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tips
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the history and flavors of Chinatown with an expert local guide. Wander through Columbus Park and vibrant streets while enjoying authentic dim sum, Hong Kong-style sponge cakes
Step into the history and flavors of Little Italy! We will wander down Mulberry Street to discover the neighborhood's romantic, off-the-beaten-path corners.
Step into the trendy and historic neighborhood of Nolita, where old-school New York charm meets modern flair. Here, you will take a delicious pause to try a classic, mouth-watering slice of authentic New York pizza
Meeting and pickup information
- Your guide will be standing outside the black door that says "119" checking guests in on a phone/tablet
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Empire Tours - NYC
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available (please reach out prior to the tour to inform us of any dietary requirements.)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Private Group Experience: Upgrade to a private tour giving your group an exclusive experience with a dedicated guide.
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