Food Tour of Greenwich Village, New York

New York, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Water or soft drinks
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    Professional local guide services
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    Food tasting

Meeting Point

Take the 6th Avenue/Carmine Street exit at the West 4th Street A/B/C/D/E/F/M subway station. The IFC Center is located directly behind the subway exit.

Meeting point

323 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014 , United States

End point

End Point

Closest to the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square #1 train subway station

Meeting point

69 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014 , United States

End point

What to expect

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481 8th Ave

Start your tour at a bagel place and learn what to look for when choosing a classic New York-style bagel before eating it. Next, the guide will walk you to a local alehouse and indulge in a Falafel and New York-style pizza of course. You will be guided by the host and stop at a local doughnut bakery for a sweet little treat and then we finish the tour at a local cupcake shop.

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try the bagel with schmear first!
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    Stop by a local café for coffee afterward.
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    Visit Washington Square Park nearby.
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    Check out local art galleries on your way.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore a unique part of NYC in the Secret Food Tour of Greenwich Village, New York. This tour offers an immersive experience of one of the city's most attractive areas, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Discover why Greenwich Village is known as an artist's paradise as you delve into its hidden histories and vibrant culture. But it's not just about the sights and stories; this tour is also a culinary adventure. You'll have the opportunity to try a variety of classic New York delicacies and learn about the evolution of the dishes that New Yorkers love. From a classic bagel with "schmear" to the epitome of New York sandwiches, falafel, and the renowned New York-style pizza with more than a century of history, you'll indulge in a gastronomic journey. And there's a sweet surprise waiting for you too—a delectable cupcake on one of the most beautiful streets. To top it off, the tour ends with a secret dish, keeping you intrigued until the very end.

What to expect?

With the Secret Food Tour of Greenwich Village, you can expect a multi-sensory experience that will satisfy your taste buds and ignite your curiosity. Over the course of 180 minutes, you'll embark on a guided tour that takes you to various culinary hotspots in the neighborhood. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights about Greenwich Village, making the tour more than just a food adventure. You'll not only taste delicious and iconic New York dishes but also gain a deeper appreciation for the local culture and history. This tour is perfect for those who want to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and discover the hidden gems that make Greenwich Village unique.

Who is this for?

The Secret Food Tour of Greenwich Village is for anyone with a passion for food, culture, and exploration. Whether you're a local New Yorker looking to uncover hidden culinary gems in your city or a visitor eager to experience the authentic flavors of NYC, this tour is tailored for you. It's not just about the food; it's about immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Greenwich Village and discovering the stories and traditions that shape this eclectic neighborhood. From history buffs to foodies to curious travelers, this tour welcomes all who want to embrace the spirit of adventure and indulge in the authentic tastes of New York.

Why book this?

This Secret Food Tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience Greenwich Village. With an experienced local guide, you'll have access to insider knowledge and recommendations that you won't find in guidebooks. Every step of the way, you'll be immersed in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this cultural hub. From iconic institutions to hidden gems, each food stop has been carefully selected to showcase the best of New York cuisine. Not only will you get to indulge in classic delicacies, but you'll also learn about the history and evolution of these dishes, gaining a deeper connection to the city and its culinary heritage. This tour is a perfect blend of culinary delights, cultural immersion, and storytelling, creating an exceptional experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

Joining the Secret Food Tour of Greenwich Village means embarking on a walking tour through the charming streets of this famous neighborhood. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to fully enjoy and savor each culinary stop. The meeting point is conveniently located near the West 4th Street subway station, and the tour ends near the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square subway station. It's important to note that while the tour includes a bagel, falafel, pizza, doughnuts, and a cupcake, dietary restrictions and preferences can be accommodated with advance notice. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and discover the rich culinary heritage of Greenwich Village.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Secret Food Tour of Greenwich Village have been highly satisfied with their experience. They rave about the in-depth knowledge and enthusiasm of the guides, who provide both entertaining stories and insightful information about the neighborhood and its culinary scene. Travelers appreciate the balance between food tasting and cultural exploration, noting that the tour is not just about eating but also about understanding the history and significance of each dish. The selected food stops have received praise for their quality and authenticity, with participants describing the flavors as delicious and the portions generous. Whether you're a food lover, history enthusiast, or simply curious about New York's hidden foodie hotspots, this tour is highly recommended for an unforgettable and delectable adventure.

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