Visiting East Village is like visiting the Food Haven of the World. Many ethnic groups and delicious eateries and bars are gathered in East Village. You will TASTE ONLY THE BEST of its kind including Korean soju, beers at the oldest bar, Japanese appretizers, falafel sandwiches, belgian fries, and more...
This tour takes you to secret eateries, restaurants, and specialty shops – the authentic Chinese way! Be exposed to a wide variety of Chinese cultures including those of the Taiwanese, Shanghaiese, Pekingese, Cantonese, and Hongkonger. It will be an eye-opening and mouth-watering experience!
What exactly is New York City food? Is it the internationally well-known New York pizza, cheesecake, and hot dog, or the more local popular, ethnic Jamaican beef patty, Middle Eastern falafel sandwich, and Halal food? It’s not a surprise that it is a mix of both! After all, NYC is the ultimate melting pot of different cultures and cuisines. More...
We will take you to NYC Chinatown to experience Buddhist Cuisine, also known as East Asian vegetarian cuisine (zhāicài), one of the oldest known vegetarian cuisines, and its ingredients! More...
You will experience tastings of only the finest hot chocolate drinks, desserts, and pastries in both Authentic and Exotic Culinary Worlds! Therefore, you are not only going to have the best and richest cup of classic hot chocolate but also an exotic cup of Mexican Spicy Hot Chocolate, a delicious blend of dark chocolate with a dash of exotic Mexican spice. More...
We leverage the unique cultural mix of NYC and the knowledge of our local food and drinks lovers to tailor this diverse and yet authentic multicultural wine and beer tour. Through the tour, you will learn about the history, culture, and development of each ethnic wine or beer, and more importantly, experience and taste the drink! More...
Are you ready for an exotic, adventurous, freaky, funny, and yet delicious food tour? You are going to explore a wide variety of foods that you have never thought of tasting before, or some you may have never even heard of!
Do you want to see your friends, families, or fellow tourists’ funky facial expressions as they try new exotic foods? More...
NYC Chinatown is not only proud of its Chinese cuisine but it also takes pride in introducing the distinctive taste of the rest of Southeast Asia! It gathers an extensive variety of Southeast Asian eateries, restaurants, and specialty stores.
This tour will expose and delight your palate to different yet equally delicious wonders and introduce you to a variety of delectable Chinese and Southeast Asian Cuisines such as Malaysian and Vietnamese.
You’re probably used to comforting yourself up to a cup of classic hot chocolate especially in this cold weather. In this tour, you will experience tastings of only the finest chocolate drinks, desserts, and pastries in both Authentic and Exotic Culinary Worlds! So, you are not only going to have the richest and best cup of classic hot chocolate but also an exotic cup of Mexican Spicy Hot Chocolate, a delicious blend of dark chocolate with a dash of exotic Mexican spice. More...
Visiting East Village is like visiting the Food Haven of the World. Many ethnic groups and delicious eateries are gathered in East Village. You will TASTE ONLY THE BEST of its kind including japanese appretizers, falafel sandwiches, belgian fries, Mexican spicy hot chocolate, and more...
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What if I have any food allergies, dietary needs or restrictions?
Please inform our guide about your dietary restrictions at the beginning of the tour. We will try our best to arrange substitutes for you. For instance, if you need to skip a sample at one store, we will make sure you get an extra sample at another store.
Are the tours given in bad weather?
The tours take place rain or shine.
Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions. Before purchasing tickets, please be aware of the possible weather conditions for that time of year. In rare circumstances such as a heavy snow storm, or other extreme weather when our tour venues cannot open, the tour would be canceled. Just contact us and reschedule the tour.
Are the tastings on the go or seated?
Some tastings are on the go and some are seated.
Are these tours vegetarian friendly?
Most are. Please go to the homepage > Tours > Cuisine > Vegetarian to find out which one.
Are these tours children friendly?
Yes, they are if your kids are out of stroller.
If I live in New York City, will I be interested in the tour?
Definitely! Our tours focus on small eateries, restaurants, and specialty shops. You will have a wonderful time exploring these hidden treasures while learning about the history and development of the historic neighborhood. New York City just changes so rapidly! You will be surprised by what you find!