Magpie
5.0(2 reviews)

Private Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

From$325
3 hours
New York City, USA

Full description

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.

Included / Excluded

  • Water available at most stops
  • Lunch
  • Professional Guide
  • (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

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Essex Street Market is New York City’s most historic public market. The market place has been around since 1888 and recently moved into a new facility which is a major upgrade from its former location across the street. The market as some of the freshest, most delicious, and most diverse food experience in New York.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Delicious Bagels

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Delicious Pickles

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Historic candy shop - You'll be like a kid in a candy shop here!

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Sample a delicious cannoli!

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

Taste a slice of Little Italy favorite Nolita Pizza.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

Roast pork buns at this Chinatown must-try!

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Seth was great

Seth was great! We really enjoyed it - we ate and ate and he was very informative and knew a lot I about the city My daughter and I really liked it

859mcaDec 13, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Amazing NYC food tour

We had an amazing experience, our guide was extremely knowledgeable of the area and the food catered for all ages and dietary restrictions.

86adriannarNov 7, 2023TRIPADVISOR
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