The "Real Little Italy" Arthur Ave in the heart of The Bronx, NY

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Explore NYC's "Real Little Italy" on Arthur Ave. Discover Italian delicacies, unique spots, and hear the stories. Savor delights from bakeries, markets, and eateries in an iconic neighborhood.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Lifelong native New Yorker with solid experience and working knowledge of Arthur Avenue, NYC’s "Real Little Italy”. Bring your appetite and explore unique authentic Italian delicacies along one the most famous cultural spots in all of New York City. Hear the stories, history, and what makes Arthur Avenue a must-see visit. Among the highlights, visit the Arthur Avenue Retail Market with its amazing bakery, meat market, produce stand, and café. Get ‘The Big Mike’ at Mike’s Deli, and see the best cigars in NYC made in full view. Try Madonia’s Bakeries ‘olive bread’, see Cosenza’s Fish Market’s open-air raw bar, and check out the famous Calabria Pork Store’s unique ‘pork chandelier’. So many original Italian restaurants to choose from, you can’t go wrong with Ann and Tony’s, Mario’s, Dominick’s, Enzo’s, Zero Otto Nove, Pasquale’s or Frankie’s. Get a slice from ‘Full Moon Pizza’, grab a mozzarella from Casa Della Mozzarella and take home some Borgotti’s ravioli too!

What You Get

Snacks

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

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Arthur Avenue Retail Market

Check out Arthur Avenue Retail Market with its amazing bakery, meat market, produce, and café, get ‘The Big Mike’ at Mike’s Deli, and see the best cigars in NYC made in full view. Hear the stories of how this market was moved indoors nearly 100 years ago, the individual business ownership and how their partnerships keep with the original Italian immigrant experience alive till this day.
25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Little Italy in the Bronx

Madonia’s Bakery, Cosenza’s Fish Market, Calabria Pork Store Try Madonia’s Bakery ‘olive bread’, see Cosenza’s Fish Market’s open-air raw bar, and go see the famous Calabria Pork Store’s unique ‘pork chandelier’. Visit the most authentic and famous restaurants Arthur Ave has to offer. Ann and Tony’s, Mario’s, Dominick’s, Enzo’s, Zero Otto Nove, Pasquale’s or Frankie’s and hear all of the stories of their development and sustainability generation to generation
1 hour 20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Cultural and religious landmark and anchor of the Authur Avenue in neighborhood. The ‘Stations of the Cross’ are stunning. Beautiful church with services in English, Italian and Spanish. Such a special moving cathedral that serves the immigrant and struggling people of this Bronx neighborhood.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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We will meet at the corner of Arthur Ave and East 187th Street in front of Full Moon Pizza 600 East 187th St, Bronx, NY 10458

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Earliest available date: July 21, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals