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Flushing Chinatown Food Tour
From$75
3 hours
New York City, USA
About this activity
Embark on a 3-hour guided walking tour through Flushing's Chinatown, savoring authentic Chinese cuisine and uncovering hidden culinary gems.
Highlights
- Explore Flushing's vibrant Chinatown
- Taste authentic Chinese street food
- Discover hidden culinary treasures
- Learn about Flushing's rich history
- Enjoy a guided walking tour
Full description
Dive into the heart of Flushing's Chinatown on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Savor authentic Chinese dishes, from savory dumplings to sweet pastries, as you explore bustling streets and hidden culinary treasures. Learn about the rich history and culture of the area, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of one of New York City's most diverse neighborhoods. Perfect for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, this tour offers a unique and flavorful experience.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of Flushing Chinatown
- Tasting of authentic Chinese dishes
- Visit to hidden culinary gems
- Transportation to and from Flushing
Itinerary
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Pass by: Welcome to Flushing Chinatown: Meet your guide in the heart of Flushing, where the streets hum with energy, local accents, and the aromas of freshly cooked food. This introduction sets the stage for understanding why Flushing has become a culinary destination for food lovers worldwide.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Authentic Jianbing: Start with one of China’s most beloved breakfast street foods. Crispy, savory, and cooked fresh on a griddle, Jianbing offers an immediate introduction to everyday flavors locals grew up with and still crave.
Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
Hot Dry Noodles and Roujiamo Combo: Dive into bold regional specialties from central and northern China. The chewy noodles and richly seasoned roujiamo showcase how comfort food varies dramatically by region, making this stop both filling and eye-opening.
Duration: 40 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4
Cantonese Dim Sum: Enjoy delicate bites rooted in southern Chinese culinary traditions. This stop highlights precision, balance, and technique, offering a contrast to the street-forward dishes earlier in the tour.
Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5
Oyster Pancakes: Crispy, savory, and packed with texture, oyster pancakes reflect coastal influences and night market culture. A standout dish that blends flavor with local food traditions.
Duration: 20 minAdmission: YES
6
Bubble Tea: End on a refreshing note with one of Flushing’s most popular drinks. This stop ties modern Asian food culture to tradition, offering a sweet and satisfying finish.
Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Vegetarian options available upon request
- Please inform of any dietary restrictions in advance
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a bottle of water
- Be prepared for a 3-hour walking tour
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
- Stroller Accessible
- Wheelchair Accessible
Good to know
- Children & Family-Friendly: Children under 4 join for free, but won’t receive separate tastings unless a ticket is purchased. Great for families looking to explore and taste together.
- Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us of any food allergies or restrictions at booking or at least 24 hours in advance. Note: We currently cannot accommodate gluten-free or vegetarian diets.
- Indoor & Outdoor Experience: The tour includes both indoor tastings and outdoor walking—check the weather and dress accordingly.
- Small-Group Experience: Limited to 12 guests for a more personal, relaxed, and interactive experience.
- Duration & Walking Details :The tour lasts about 3 hours. Wear comfy shoes and dress for the day’s weather—this is a walking tour with flavor-packed stops.
- Booking & Confirmation: You’ll receive confirmation right after booking. If booking within 2 days of the tour, confirmation may take up to 48 hours and depends on availability.
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
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Fantastic and fun. First...
Fantastic and fun. First time exploring this area it was great to have structure to enjoy this place.
Mark_MAug 24, 2025VIATOR
Additional information
Children & Family-Friendly:Children under 4 join free, but won’t receive separate tastings unless a ticket is purchased. Great for families looking to explore and taste together!
Dietary Restrictions :Please inform us of any food allergies or restrictions at booking or at least 24 hours in advance. Note: We currently cannot accommodate gluten-free or vegetarian diets.
Indoor & Outdoor Experience: The tour includes both indoor tastings and outdoor walking—check the weather and dress accordingly.
Meeting Location & Timing :Confirm your meeting spot and time when booking. Arrive 5–10 minutes early to ensure a smooth start.
Small-Group Experience: Limited to 12 guests for a more personal, relaxed, and interactive experience.
Duration & Walking Details :The tour lasts about 3 hours. Wear comfy shoes and dress for the day’s weather—this is a walking tour with flavor-packed stops.
By keeping these details in mind, you’ll have a stress-free and enjoyable experience exploring the incredible flavors and culture of Flushing-Chinatown! Excited to join? Book your spot today!
Booking & Confirmation: You’ll receive confirmation right after booking. If booking within 2 days of the tour, confirmation may take up to 48 hours and depends on availability.