Taste of Chinatown and Little Italy NYC Food Tour

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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on a Flavor-Filled Journey Through Chinatown and Little Italy!
Step into two of New York City’s most historic and vibrant neighborhoods as you savor the rich flavors and stories that make them legendary! This immersive food tour takes you through Chinatown and Little Italy, uncovering their fascinating history while indulging in a curated selection of mouthwatering bites. What Makes This Tour Special? Enjoy 8 plus tastings, including drinks like bubble tea or fruit tea Visit beloved family-run bakeries and specialty shops Morning and afternoon departures available Experience more food and culture in just a few hours. Dive Into a World of Flavors and Culture:
This guided food tour includes 8plus tastings—from savory dumplings to sweet cannoli—plus local stories, hidden gems, and family-run favorites. With flexible morning and afternoon options, it’s the perfect bite-sized adventure for foodies and explorers alike!

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Bubble tea or fruit tea—each guest gets one serving to enjoy during the tour.
  • Carbonated beverages A refreshing drink included—choose from coffee, tea, juice, soda, or a cup of tea (one per person).
  • Bottled water one per person to keep you hydrated throughout the experience.
  • Alcoholic beverages Some locations may offer alcoholic drinks for purchase. Guests must be 21 or older and present valid identification to order alcoholic beverages, as required by New York State law.
  • Personal or additional expenses
  • Public transportation
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Meeting Location

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Walker Street
New York, NY 10013, USA

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

End point

Mulberry Street
New York, NY 10013, USA

Tour ends at Cannoli King, last stop.

What To Expect

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New York City (pass by)

Begin your adventure in Chinatown, where you’ll savor authentic dumplings, flaky egg tarts, and aromatic teas while wandering through historic streets like Doyers Street, famous for its past. Then, transition into Little Italy, where you’ll indulge in handmade pasta, traditional cannoli, and fresh Italian cheeses while learning about the neighborhood’s deep-rooted heritage.
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Little Italy (pass by)

Sweets Bakery (30 mins): Begin with hot tea and an egg tart.Nam Wah Tea Parlor (10 mins): Pause for photos at this historic spot.Lin Zexu Statue (10 mins): Visit this notable monument.Vanessa’s Dumpling House (15 mins): Enjoy taste fried dumplings.Mott Street Eatery (20-30 mins): Savor BBQ pork or roast duck with dim sum.Tiger Tea (10 mins): Refresh with bubble tea or fruit tea.Kam Hing Coffee House (10 mins): Taste the unique pandan sponge cake.Di Palo's Fine Foods (10 mins): Sample a cheese plate accompanied by olives.Baby John's Pizzeria (20 mins): Experience authentic Italian pizza.Cannoli King (10 mins): Conclude with a mini cannoli dessert.
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Sweets Bakery

Starting point, also it is our first tasting place.Kick off the tour with a comforting cup of hot tea and a warm, flaky egg tart.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nom Wah Tea Parlor

Snap photos at this historic tea house, a Chinatown staple since 1920.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lin Ze Xu Monument

Take a moment to explore this monument, rich in cultural significance.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration and Walking Details: This is a walking tour lasting approximately 3 hours. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather to ensure a great experience.
  • Indoor and Outdoor Experience: The tour includes both indoor and outdoor activities—be sure to check the forecast and dress appropriately for the day.
  • Meeting Location & Timing: Please confirm the exact meeting location and time when booking. Arrive 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a timely departure.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taste of Chinatown and Little Italy NYC 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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  • Tea and coffeeBubble tea or fruit tea—each guest gets one serving to enjoy during the tour.
  • Carbonated beveragesA refreshing drink included—choose from coffee, tea, juice, soda, or a cup of tea (one per person).
  • Bottled waterone per person to keep you hydrated throughout the experience.
  • All pre-selected menu items—you’ll get to enjoy over eight tasting courses, featuring a variety of flavors from local establishments.
  • Expert English-speaking guide offering rich insights into the area's food, culture, and history.
  • Alcoholic beveragesSome locations may offer alcoholic drinks for purchase. Guests must be 21 or older and present valid identification to order alcoholic beverages, as required by New York State law.
  • Personal or additional expenses
  • Public transportation
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please inform us at the time of booking or at least 24 hours in advance, so we can accommodate your needs during the food tastings. Important: At this time, we cannot accommodate gluten-free or vegetarian diets.
  • Children and Family-Friendly Details: Children under 4 years old can join for free, but they will not receive separate food tastings unless a ticket is purchased for them.
  • Duration and Walking Details: This is a walking tour lasting approximately 3 hours. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather to ensure a great experience.
  • Indoor and Outdoor Experience: The tour includes both indoor and outdoor activities—be sure to check the forecast and dress appropriately for the day.
  • Meeting Location & Timing: Please confirm the exact meeting location and time when booking. Arrive 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a timely departure.
  • Small-Group Experience : The tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants, allowing for personalized attention and a more intimate experience with the guide and fellow travelers.
  • By keeping these details in mind, you’ll have a stress-free and enjoyable experience exploring the incredible flavors and culture of Chinatown and Little Italy! Excited to join? Book your spot today!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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