New York City: Hell's Kitchen Midtown Food On Foot Guided Tour

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New York City, USA

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3 hours 45 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience New York like never before on this award-winning food tour near Times Square! Winner of 11 Cool New York City awards and praised by over 3,300 five-star reviews, this is the city’s most authentic and fun culinary adventure. Led by a passionate local, you’ll explore real New York neighborhoods where locals live and eat—far from the tourist spots. With your food credit, you choose what to enjoy at 4–5 tasty stops featuring diverse cuisines and one sweet treat. This isn’t a sampling tour—it’s a full meal, packed with flavor and personality. Along the way, meet travelers from around the world, soak in insider restaurant tips, and discover where New Yorkers really dine. Perfect for foodies and explorers alike, this owner-operated experience feels more like hanging out with a friend than taking a tour. Book early, come hungry, and taste the real New York—one bite at a time.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Non-tourist neighborhood walking tour
  • Not a standard food tour. On this tour you can choose what you like at every stop!
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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West 50th Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

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End point

9th Avenue
New York, NY 10036, USA

The tour ends in the NYC Theater District close to Times Square.

What To Expect

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Hell's Kitchen

This tour is packed with smaller item quality New York eats, offering you a fun way to taste your way around one of New York's best eating neighborhoods. The unique meet & mingle format allows guests to meet others from around the world while taking in a real non-tourist NY neighborhood in a relaxed manner while choosing food they like at each stop.
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3 hours 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Gluten free options are available, but limited
  • This is a real eating tour and not a sampling tour; you choose what to eat, which may be helpful for those with dietary restrictions
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved and all walking is within one neighborhood

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New York City: Hell’s Kitchen Midtown Food On Foot Guided 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

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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  • Lunch
  • Non-tourist neighborhood walking tour
  • Not a standard food tour. On this tour you can choose what you like at every stop!
  • Food Credit of $22 (Most guests spend between $20 to $25). Not samples. Tour is a meal.
  • Restaurant recommendations, so you can eat like a local and save money
  • Licensed professional guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years of age
  • Vegetarian options are available at most stops
  • Gluten free options are available, but limited
  • This is a real eating tour and not a sampling tour; you choose what to eat, which may be helpful for those with dietary restrictions
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved and all walking is within one neighborhood
  • The tour is wheelchair accessible; if assistance is required, tour guests must provide their own caregiver
  • Operates rain or shine, so please dress appropriately
  • Take the tour as early in your stay as possible for unbiased restaurant recommendations around the city for your whole trip
  • Part of the fun of the tour is that each stop is a surprise, but you can make your own choices too
  • Meet & mingle format allows you to make friends or not, your choice.
  • Take in a real NY neighborhood on this non-traditional relaxed manner tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 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 (EDT).

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  • Cool Rewards is a loyalty program operated by Cool Destinations. Rewards may be earned by any eligible person holding a Cool Destinations account, subject to the Cool Destinations customer Terms of Use.

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  • Rewards can be earned by making bookings on the Cool Destinations website. You will be able to see the value of the rewards you can earn during the booking process.
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  • For bookings that are moved to a different travel date, the rewards will be redeemable after the amended travel date.
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