Immigrant Food Tour of New York City
Explore Lower Manhattan's Delicious Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy On a Three Hour NYC Food Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Taste Knishes, Cannolis, Pizza, Dumplings and More
- • Learn About the Immigrants Who Settled in New York
- • Discover Hidden Gems and Historic NYC Landmarks
Why We Love This Unique Experience
New York City Experience Gifts: Welcome to the Immigrant New York Tour, where you'll go on a journey through the vibrant streets of Manhattan to explore the diverse cultural fabric that has made the Big Apple a true melting pot!
Get ready to taste the flavors of the world as you visit hidden gems and popular spots where immigrants have left their mark. From the tempting aromas of Little Italy to the savory bites of Chinatown, your taste buds will go on a culinary adventure!
But it's not just about food - you'll also delve into the history of immigration in NYC and the struggles that many newcomers faced when they arrived in America. Your guide will share inspiring stories of resilience, creativity, and determination that have shaped the city and made it the dynamic and fascinating place it is today.
And let's not forget the colorful sights and sounds of the bustling streets of Lower Manhattan! Your knowledgeable and friendly guide will give you a true insider's perspective on the local neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan and the people who call them home.
So come along and join us on the Immigrant New York Tour, where you'll discover the city's hidden treasures, meet fascinating locals, and get a taste of the vibrant cultures that make New York City one of the greatest city in the world!
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Experience Overview:
Immigrant Food Tour Of New York CityNew York is a city built by immigrants.
Take a walk in their footsteps and explore the tenements of the Lower East Side, the busting streets of Chinatown and the iconic heart of Little Italy. With opportunity in each neighborhood to sample their signature dishes, you get a real taste of New York’s past and it’s influence on us all today.
Explore America’s great melting pot: learn about the rich cultural diversity and history of the Lower East Side through delicious food. The streets of the Lower East Side tell the tales of struggling immigrants, Eastern Europeans, Russians, Germans, and Puerto Ricans, who came to America in search of opportunity. They brought with them recipes from the ‘old world’ and you can still taste these foods today.
From historic synagogues to street art and trendy food markets, your knowledgeable guide will provide amazing stories and an insider’s look at how these foods are made and what they mean to the cultures they represent. Your guide will point out interesting architectural flourishes and parks and discuss the history of the neighborhood and the ethnic groups that influenced the scrumptious foods you’ll be savoring.
Included on the food tour:
- North Dumplings: Delicious hidden gem in Chinatown
- Kossar’s Bagels & Bialys: Enjoy a classic bialy
- Economy Candy: A Lower East Side institute, serving candy since 1937
- Yonah Schimmel: Sample a local favorite, knish
- Nolita Pizza: Get a taste of Little Italy with one of the best slices NYC has to offer
- Ferrara’s Bakery & Cafe: A sweet taste of Little Italy with Ferrara’s amazing cannolis
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Gratuity for the guide is not included and can be extended at the end of the tour. Participants will be required to sign a waiver.
Stops are subject to change at any time. Please note that the walking distance is approximately 2 miles.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 2 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Immigrant Food Tour of NYC
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Taste Knishes, Cannolis, Pizza, Dumplings and More
- • Learn About the Immigrants Who Settled in New York
- • Discover Hidden Gems and Historic NYC Landmarks
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