Taste The American Dream: A Lower East Side Food Tour
Explore NYC's Lower East Side with a 3-hour tour blending delicious food tastings with intriguing stories. Discover the history behind iconic dishes and vibrant culture.
10 meals
Experience Details
Join this 3-hour New York City walking tour to sample the best ethnic foods in the Lower East Side. But this experience includes much more than sampling delicious foods, as you’ll learn about the history of the dishes, establishments, sites, and people along the way from your guide.
What You Get
Good To Know
- This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the adult’s rate. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child between 6 and 11 years old. You can do so in the special requirements box on the checkout page
- This tour was created as well-balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience (Ethnic dishes samples) and features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater to all dietary requirements. Unfortunately, this tour cannot cater for vegans and gluten allergies, intolerances. For any specific dietary request, we need to know 24 h before the tour start time.
- Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers 1.6 km (1 mile) of walking.
- Experience happens rain, shine, or snow unless such weather constitutes a dangerous situation.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
What You’ll Experience
African Burial Ground National Monument
New York City Supreme Court
Columbus Park
Chinatown
Little Italy
Nolita
Basilica Of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
Sara D Roosevelt Park
Lower East Side
Tenement Museum (Pass By)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting Point7 Elk St, Elk Street, New York County New York, United States, US, 10007
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End PointLower East Side, New York County New York, United States, US
Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
We had a great tour of the New York tenements and tastings with Eric which included stops at all the most traditional and family run establishments. It included Chinatown, Jewish neighbourhood wher...read more
Very fun experience, the guide was fun and very knowledable. I would recommend doing this if you've never been to this district before
First of all, I have been on several food walking tours in the US and Europe. Very little food, stops had no chairs or drinks( not even water provided), and too much history. This was the worst f...read more
What a great tour! Brian was so knowledgeable and made it so much fun for our whole group. We booked a private tour with 4 adults and 5 kids (6-11 years) and none of us wanted to tour to end! We h...read more
Brian was an amazing tour guide. There were only 2 of us on the tour (myself and a friend) so he customised it to what we were most interested in! The food was lovely and Brian’s knowledge and hist...read more
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