Original Heart of Brooklyn Food and Culture Tour

New To The Site! Brooklyn, USA

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Come experience the Brooklyn you’ve seen in the movies on our original 2 hour food and culture tour through Bushwick, the heart of the borough. Join your Brooklynite guide to eat at local establishments as you explore the area’s street art, vintage shops, factories, and everything else that makes Brooklyn Brooklyn.

- Visit nano coffee roasters and hipster sandwich shops (with an included tasting) to experience how modern Brooklynites live

- Step into Bushwick’s industrial past as you explore a tortilla and a chocolate factory, both of which feature tastings

- Tour the neighborhood’s world-famous street art that defines the aesthetic of Brooklyn

- Stop by the record stores and vintage outlets that Brooklynites are known for shopping at

- Hear the story of Bushwick’s evolution and get recommendations about how to spend a night in the area today from a neighborhood local guide

- Opt for our breweries add-on and visit two local breweries at the end of your tour (adds a third hour)

What's Included

  • Small group capped at 15 to ensure a personalized experience
  • Optional add-on with two drinks and local brewery visits
  • Tour of Bushwick's street art and history
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Central Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Wyckoff Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

What To Expect

Loveless Coffees

Meet your guide at Loveless Coffees, a local roastery
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Maria Hernandez Park

Grab sandwiches at a hipster Italian deli and enjoy them in the neighborhood's always happening park
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Roberta's

Explore Bushwick's history and the locations which have shaped the contemporary neighborhood
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

L Train Vintage

Live like a Brooklynite and do some thrifting at a local vintage shop
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

Visit a tortilla factory that doubles as a taqueria for your next tasting of the day
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

FINE & RAW Chocolate

Explore a chocolate factory and taste some locally produced sweets
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bushwick Collective Street Art

Take a tour of Bushwick's world famous street art and learn the backstories of the area's gorgeous murals
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bushwick Market

Wrap up your day at an outdoor vintage flea market, getting to browse through goods just like local Brooklynites do
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kings County Brewers Collective

With our optional breweries add-on, visit and have a drink at a local brewery known for their IPAs
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kato Sake Works

With our optional breweries add-on, end the tour with a pour of sake at a second local brewery
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Original Heart of Brooklyn Food and Culture Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Small group capped at 15 to ensure a personalized experience
  • Optional add-on with two drinks and local brewery visits
  • Tour of Bushwick's street art and history
  • Tastings across Bushwick's diverse food and drink scene
  • Visits to local vintage clothing and record stores
  • Local licensed professional guide born in Brooklyn
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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