Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour
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.
Departure Point
- Meet your guide at corner of Essex St & Broome St, at the entrance to Essex Market at 88 Essex St, New York, NY 10002.
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Chinatown
Canal Street to Bayard Street, , New York City, New York
Hidden gem in Chinatown for dumplings
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Economy Candy
108 Rivington St, , New York City, New York
Enjoy a sweet treat from the candy store that has been service the Lower East Side for almost 100 years!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Pickle Guys
49 Essex St, Lower East Side, New York City, New York
Sample a pickle of your choice at this local staple, where tradition meets bold, briny perfection in every bite.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Nolita Pizza
68 Kenmare Street, New York, NY 10012
Taste a slice of Little Italy favorite Nolita Pizza.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ferrara Bakery & Cafe
195 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013
Sample a delicious cannoli!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mille Nonne
88 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002
Sample delicious Gnocchi from the amazing zero-waste restaurant at Essex Market!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Essex Street Market
88 Essex St, New York City, New York
Take a stroll through the new version of the famous Essex Market! Let your guide point out the history and some of our favorite vendors!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Kossar's Bagels & Bialys (LES)
367 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002
Delicious Bagels
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Water available at most stops
- Professional Guide
Exclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Redemption Instructions
We are going plastic free, so please bring a reusable water bottle. You can fill it up along the way. We offer water at a couple of the stops as well but we strongly advise to bring your own. This is a walking tour after all. Stay hydrated!
Tours run rain, snow or shine.
Let’s make some memories! Our tour guides are trained photogs who will take your photo while you are in action! We know all the best photo locations and we email you the photos after the tour (completely free of course!). During the tour, tag us on social media! Our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram handle is @LikeALocalTours. We love to share fun photos and posts with our followers!
Your tour guide works hard for you during the tour, so gratuity is greatly appreciated.
$2 of every ticket sold goes to charity.
Thanks for choosing us!
The Like A Local Team
Voucher Info
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