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Private Chinatown Little Italy Food Tour

About this experience

On this Pay as you Wish Food tour you'll be exploring the culture and history of Chinatown and Little Italy. The best part of a Pay what you Wish Food Tour is that you get as much or as little food as you'd like. Don't like dumplings? Skip them! Want more Pizza? Get TWO slices.

You are only paying Viators booking fee. After that the tour is Pay What You Wish, whatever you think the two and a half hours is worth per person.

If you get one of every food item as recommended by the guide, you will spend $11 per person before dessert.

Food items

Pork Fried Dumplings
Vegetable Steamed Dumplings
Bobba tea
Pork Buns
Cocktail buns
Pizza
Cannolis, Eclairs, Gelato, Cream Puffs, and more.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 20 min
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Only pay Viators booking fee, then you choose the food and pay the guide as you wish. The best deal!

Not included

  • Food. On a pay as you wish tour, you'll pay only for the food you want.

Itinerary and highlights

We start the tour by the Chinese gambling center just near the ongoing construction of the

This tour will cover every inch of current Little Italy. A once thriving cultural neighborhood, now, only three blocks of historic restaurants remain.

We will explore the majority of historic Chinatown on todays tour. Learn how it evolved from a few streets in 1859 to the bustling crowded neighborhood it is today.

It stands for North of Little Italy, and its history is... "Little Italy" enjoy a slice and learn about the history of pizza.

Learn about the product scams, the good and the bad.

The best slice of Pizza in NYC. The recipe is winner of best slice on Tripadvisor.

Enjoy delicious pork fried dumplings or Vegetable Steamed Dumplings
$2 Pork Fried (4)
$6 Vegetable Steamed (8)

Pork Buns or Cocktail Buns! With CityShuffles you don't have to wait in line!

$2 Pork Bun
$2 Cocktail Bun (Shredded coconut and pineapple)

Finish the tour with award winning cannolis, eclairs, creampuffs, coffee, and espresso.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet at the chinatown information kiosk at the corner of Canal and Baxter Street. The Canal street stations nearby have the following trains. 6, N,R,W J,Z

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • CityShuffles

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour is accesible to anyone who can walk 4,000 steps in the weather conditions of that day.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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