Greenwich Village Food and Culture Tour
Savor Iconic NYC Eats While Discovering Greenwich Village's Rich History and Famous Landmarks

NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Greenwich Village, A Famous NYC Neighborhood
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Food and Culture Tour
- • Taste NYC's Best Margherita Pizza and Award-Winning Chocolates
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure with the Greenwich Village Food Tour! This lively neighborhood in New York City is not only famous for its vibrant culture and rich history, but it is also a food lover's paradise. Taste the iconic flavors that have made this area beloved by locals and visitors alike. From classic New York bagels to mouthwatering Margherita pizza, this tour is a delightful journey through a diverse array of tasty treats and local gems.
During the tour, experience a variety of scrumptious stops that highlight Greenwich Village's unique culinary scene. Sample award-winning chocolates, indulge in fluffy rice balls, savor delectable falafel, and enjoy sweet cupcakes from charming bakeries. As the experience unfolds, walk through historic streets and learn about notable landmarks, including the famous Friends apartment and the roots of the gay liberation movement. With a knowledgeable guide to enhance the adventure, every bite and story brings the neighborhood's essence to life.
This Greenwich Village Food Tour makes for an exceptional gift for food enthusiasts and travelers alike, offering a perfect blend of flavors and experiences. Treat friends and loved ones to a memorable day filled with delightful tastes and fascinating history in one of New York City's most cherished neighborhoods. It's not just a tour; it's an experience that creates lasting memories around food and culture.
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Experience Overview:
The Greenwich Village Food TourGreenwich Village is one of the most popular neighborhoods in NYC, with many stars living there, and their shows and movies being filmed there! A wealth of food options will be available from bagels with cream cheese, delicious, Margherita pizza (NYCs best!) Rice balls, falafel, award winning chocolates, and cupcakes. There’s plenty of walking to burn off those calories. Well see the sights of the gay liberation movement, the Friends apartment, many different historic and modern speakeasies, as well as the trendiest streets in NYC for music and nightlife. If the guest purchases one of every item as recommended by the guide they will spend $6 on food per person, before desserts.
Meeting Point
Waverly Diner
385 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014, USA
We will met out front of the Waverly Diner. There will be restroom breaks on the tour, but the Waverly Diner may let you use it before the tour.
We will be near the West 4th street Station at the 8th street exit. The following subways meet there A,C,E,B,D,F,M
What's included:
- Included is the cost of a licensed and professional guide.
Not included:
- Food- Food is not included. This allows you to choose what you like and get more or less of it.
- Gratuities. Please tip for a job well done.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Gay Street
, , New York City, New York
Your first guess is wrong. Well tell you how this street got its name.
10 minutes
Cherry Lane Theatre
38 Commerce St, New York City, 10014-3755, New York
See where Barbara Streisand got her start!
10 minutes
Friends Apartment Building
90 Bedford St, corner of Grove Street, New York City, 10014-5304, New York
See the site of the Friends apartment building, learn how the show utilized this location, and figure out exactly where the fat ugly naked guys apartment really is.
10 minutes
Bleecker Street Pizza
69 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014, USA
The award winning famous slice, learn how the recipe started, and the restaurants original owners connection to the 9/11 tragedy.
$2 per half slice.
20 minutes
Faicco’s Italian Specialties
260 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014, USA
Enjoy Rice Balls!
10 minutes
Jones Street
Jones St, New York, NY 10014, USA
See where the album cover for "Freewheelin Bob Dylan" was shot!
10 minutes
Varsano's Chocolate
172 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014, USA
Enjoy a beautiful selection of gourmet chocolates
8 minutes
Cafe Wha?
115 Macdougal St, , New York City, 10012-1202, New York
See where many famous musicians including Bob Dylan and Bob Marley got their start!
10 minutes
Minetta Street
Minetta St, New York, NY, USA
See the street that sounds like its flooding even when it isn't! Learn the meaning of Minetta.
7 minutes
Mamoun's Falafel
119 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012, USA
Enjoy delicious falafel from the oldest still remaining middle eastern restaurant in NYC.
15 minutes
Father Demo Square
Bleecker St, New York City, 10014, New York
Dedicated to a priest who helped the victims and family members of the Triangle Shirtwaist factory Fire.
10 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour is recommended for anyone who can handle 5,000 steps in the weather condition of that day.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 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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CityShuffles
Product SKU: US-21581-0025
Greenwich Village Food and History Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Greenwich Village, A Famous NYC Neighborhood
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Food and Culture Tour
- • Taste NYC's Best Margherita Pizza and Award-Winning Chocolates
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