NYC: Culture and Foodie Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy
ID: GYG700956-1148577
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the rich food, history, and fun that awaits you in Chinatown and Little Italy while a tour guide shows you the locals' perspective of life in New York City on this foodie tour.
Join a guided tour to taste special dishes from the streets of Chinatown and Little Italy in New York City. Start off in Chinatown by tasting an egg tart and hot tea from Sweets Cafe. Then, continue to view the Lin Zexu statue along with the Confucius statue.
Next, make your way over to Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles to enjoy a one-of-a-kind beef or veggie and egg hand-pulled noodle. After this treat, pass by the Nam Wah Tea Parlor and arrive at the House of Joy Dim-Sum to try shrimp dumplings and shrimp/pork Siu Mai with a refreshing wine, beer, or soda.
Save room for dessert as you walk to the Kam Hing Coffee House to taste a Pan Dan sponge cake. Next, head to Paesano of Little Italy to taste authentic Gnocchi with tomato sauce. From there, go to the Sofia's of Little Italy and enjoy a pasta or pizza margarita with a glass of red or white wine.
Enjoy another delicious cheese platter at Di Palo's Fine Foods. Finally, toward the end of the tour, relish a mini cannoli at the famous Ferrara Bakery & Café.
Highlights
- Indulge in beef or veggie and egg noodles at Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles
- Explore the wonderful neighborhoods of downtown Manhattan with a guide
- Sample shrimp dumplings and Siu Mai at House of Joy Dim-Sum with a drink
- Taste authentic Gnocchi and enjoy pasta dish or pizza with wine in Little Italy
- Savor a mini cannoli at Ferrara Bakery & Café after a delicious cheese platter
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Children under the age of 4 are welcome to join the tour, but are not recommended to participate in the food tastings
The tour runs indoors and outdoors. Please keep checking the weather before the tour starts
Alcohol drinks are only available to adults aged 21 or older. Anyone under 21 has the option of juice, soda, or tea
Most travelers can participate
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Meet your guide at Sweets Cafe. Take subway lines of either 6, N, Q, or R train to Canal Street. Then exit the subway station and walk east along Canal Street. At Baxter Street, turn right and walk down for 1 block until you reach Sweets Cafe.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
