4-Course Food and Walking tour of East Village NYC

New York, US

Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Lunch
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    Small group limited to 12 people to ensure a personalized experience
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    Local guide
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    We we can accommodate all dietary restrictions (please let us know when you book).
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    No waiting in lines and each course is served seated at a reserved table.

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase on the tour)

Meeting Point

Your guide will be holding a sign that says “Your Culinary Experience Begins Here”.

Meeting point

80 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003 , United States

End point

End Point

Your guide will be holding a sign that says “Your Culinary Experience Begins Here”.

Meeting point

80 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003 , United States

End point

What to expect

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East Village

Our 4-course progressive meal will begin with an introduction to the theme and story of the neighborhood featuring the Risktakers of the East Village: The Immigrants, The Artists and The Chefs. This carefully curated journey will bring that story alive through the cuisine, stories of the chefs and culture of the neighborhood. On this East Village Food Tour, you'll eat this journey while savoring four courses, one course at each restaurant beginning with two appetizers, followed by an entree and concluding with dessert. Restaurants showcased may include the best NY-style cheesecake or contemporary chefs innovating on the food from their heritages including Basque or Chinese or Japanese or pierogis from NYC's most famous Ukrainian restaurant. Optional Alcohol pairings can be purchased during the tour. We hope to tickle your palate and hope your stomach will write you a note of gratitude by the end! Come eat with us!

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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    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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 18 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
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    Moderate amount of walking required -- tour is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long
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    Bring layers - New York weather changes frequently
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    Wear comfortable walking shoes
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    Locations visited are subject to change
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    This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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    Not recommended for young children but babies in strollers can be accommodated
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    Guests must be vaccinated and show proof to participate in the tour.
Provided by Avital Food Tours - NYC

What our experts say

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    Try to arrive hungry for the best experience.
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    Consider pairing drinks at each stop.
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    Bring a camera for Instagram-worthy dishes.
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    Explore nearby St. Mark's Place post-tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a culinary adventure through the vibrant streets of East Village, NYC, with the 4-Course Food and Walking Tour. Get ready to indulge your taste buds in a progressive meal experience like no other. This tour takes you to some of the best restaurants in Manhattan, where you'll savor four mouthwatering courses while immersing yourself in the neighborhood's rich culinary scene.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to experience a culinary journey that will tantalize your senses. Each course will be served at a different restaurant, ensuring a diverse and exciting gastronomic experience. You'll start with two delectable appetizers, followed by a mouthwatering entree, and conclude with a heavenly dessert. As you savor each dish, you'll also have the opportunity to hear captivating stories from the chefs and restaurant owners, who will share the neighborhood's history and culture through the language of food.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone looking to explore the vibrant food scene of East Village. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this experience is designed to cater to all tastes and dietary restrictions. The small group size of up to 12 people ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with fellow food lovers and make new friends along the way. No matter your age or background, if you have a passion for culinary delights, this tour is for you.

Why book this?

What sets this tour apart is its commitment to quality and storytelling. Instead of rushing through multiple average establishments with tiny bites, this tour carefully selects 3-4 incredible restaurants that not only serve outstanding food and drinks but are also passionate about creating unforgettable experiences. Each course is served seated at a reserved table, eliminating the hassle of waiting in lines. The knowledgeable local guide will take you on a journey through the neighborhood's culinary history, offering insights and anecdotes that will deepen your appreciation for the food and culture of East Village.

Good to know

When you book this tour, rest assured that all dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Simply inform the organizers in advance, and they will ensure that your culinary experience is tailored to your needs. Although alcoholic drinks are not included, they are available for purchase at the restaurants along the way. Additionally, gratuities are not included, so it's customary to show your appreciation to the hardworking staff who make this gastronomic adventure possible.

Reviews

Previous participants of the 4-Course Food and Walking Tour have raved about their experiences. They praised the selection of restaurants, the high quality of the food, and the engaging storytelling by the guides. Many mentioned that this tour allowed them to discover hidden culinary gems they would have otherwise missed. Overall, reviewers expressed immense satisfaction with the tour, calling it a must-do for anyone visiting East Village or looking to explore the diverse culinary scene of New York City.

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