Private Lower East Side Food tour
New York, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Taste delicious pickles and savory knishes
- Learn about historic and modern culture
- Generous portion sizes for sharing
- Encouraged to team up with other travelers
- Finish at the south side of Essex Market
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 2 hours 20 minutes
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Food costs not included
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English-speaking Guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
Indulge in a private Lower East Side food tour and immerse yourselves in a cultural experience like no other. From historic delicacies to modern culinary delights, this tour will tantalize your taste buds with every bite. Explore the rich food traditions of the area, from pickles to knishes, while your guide shares fascinating insights into the neighborhood's past and present. With generous portion sizes and the option to customize your experience, this tour is perfect for foodies looking for a unique and delicious adventure. Don't miss out on this unforgettable culinary journey through one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 20 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Lower East Side's culinary gems on a private food tour, indulging in savory knishes and sweet treats while learning local history.
Included
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OtherBooking Fee
Excluded
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OtherFood and drink are not included. You choose which items, and how much of it you want.
Meeting Point
We will meet at Yonah Schimmels knishery one block away from the 2n Avenue Subay Station with the F and M train line.
137 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002 , United States
End Point
We will finish the tour at the south side of the essex market.
64 Essex St, New York, NY 10002 , United States
What to expect
This is where our introduction will take place. We once saw Adam Sandler playing basketball here!
10 minutes
Yonah Schimmel's Knish Bakery
See the over 100 years old historic bakery and feast on either a savory knish, or the legendary doughy cheese pretzel! Water, coffee, soft drink available for purchase.
10 minutes
Russ & Daughters Cafe
Larn about the first business to be named "& Daughters" in US history.
5 minutes
il laboratorio del gelato
24 years old and famous across the city, enjoy a selection of over 300 flavors (48 on display)
15 minutes
Economy Candy
Get some candy!
10 minutes
Dominican Cravings
Delicious fried empanadas $2 gets you one empanada. Beef, Chicken, ham and cheese, Mozzarella.
10 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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Recommended for anyone that can do 4,000 steps in the weather conditions of that day.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the legendary cheese pretzel! -
Meet at Yonah Schimmels knishery.
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Eco-friendly transport options nearby.
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Sara D Roosevelt Park is a hidden gem.
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Join with others for shared tastings.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant and eclectic Lower East Side with the Private Lower East Side Food Tour. This immersive experience will not only tantalize your taste buds but also provide insight into the rich cultural history of the neighborhood.What to expect?
Indulge in a variety of delicious foods that the Lower East Side has to offer, from traditional knishes to mouth-watering pickles. The portion sizes on this pay-what-you-wish tour are generous, ensuring you leave satisfied. Your knowledgeable guide will also provide tips on how to split up each item, allowing you to sample a wide array of dishes.Who is this for?
This private food tour is perfect for foodies, history buffs, and anyone looking to explore the diverse culinary landscape of New York City. Whether you're a solo traveler or part of a group, this experience is ideal for those who appreciate good food and want to learn more about the cultural significance of the dishes they're tasting.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of the Lower East Side with this unique food tour. From historic food carts to modern eateries, you'll get a taste of the neighborhood's past and present. The pay-what-you-wish model allows for flexibility in choosing which items to sample, making it a personalized and enjoyable experience for all.Good to know
As food and drinks are not included in the tour, you have the freedom to select your preferred items and quantities. For solo travelers, joining forces with other individuals is encouraged to make the most of the experience. The tour concludes at the south side of the Essex Market, leaving you with plenty of time to explore the area on your own.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Private Lower East Side Food Tour rave about the diverse selection of foods and the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the neighborhood to life. Many guests appreciate the pay-what-you-wish model, allowing them to customize their experience based on their preferences. Overall, the tour is described as a must-do for anyone looking to indulge in delicious food and learn about the cultural significance behind each dish.
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