Devour Iconic Dumplings of the East Village Food Tour
Overview
Discover the rich history and delicious flavors of New York’s East Village on this small group food and culture tour. Sample an array of dumplings, from authentic matzoh ball soup to perfectly steamed Chinese soup dumplings while your expert guide brings the neighborhood’s stories to life. Along the way, you'll glimpse some of the neighborhood's most iconic locations, such as St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery and Alphabet City. With insider tips on all things New York and plenty of tastings, this immersive tour is perfect for food lovers and history buffs alike.
What's Included
- Six food tastings
- Local English-speaking guide
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10003, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Avenue A
New York, NY 10009, USA
Ray's Candy Shop, 113 Avenue A @ 7th street/St. Mark's Place, New York, NY 10009
What To Expect
B&H Dairy
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Ukrainian East Village Restaurant
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
St. Mark's Place
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dumpling Man NY
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Alphabet City
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ray's Candy Store
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour.
- The tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- This tour covers a full meal.
- This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarian, Gluten free (not celiac), Dairy free, Pescatarian, and Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. Not recommended for vegans or celiacs.
- Despite being in the former Jewish Quarter and visiting Jewish businesses, the establishments visited are NOT kosher.
- Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Devour Iconic Dumplings of the East Village Food 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 (EDT). Read more Apr 2025
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