New York's West Village Food Tour
New York, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Tastings of bagels, pizza, and neighborhood favorites
- Discovering the history of famous writers and musicians
- Exploring the bohemian past and current hotspots
- Enjoying local insights and terrific customer service
- Savoring the best falafel in New York City
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Duration 3 hours
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Includes 6 food tastings
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Expert local guide
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Small group tour
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Walking tour experience
Experience the vibrant and eclectic atmosphere of New York's West Village on the immersive and mouth-watering food tour. Take a stroll through the historic streets where literary giants like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg once frequented and discover the neighborhood's bohemian past. Indulge in six delectable tastings at local favorites like Faicco's Italian Specialties and Mamoun's Falafel. From the irresistible bagels to the famous New York-style pizza, every bite will transport you to culinary bliss. Immerse yourself in the rich history and lively culture of this beloved neighborhood as you learn about iconic spots like Washington Square Park and the legendary Cafe Wha. With Sidewalk Food Tours, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Big Apple.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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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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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the iconic West Village through its culinary delights and rich history on this unforgettable food tour.
Included
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Lunch -
Professional guide
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Six food tastings
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Hotel pick and drop-off
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Additional food and drinks
Meeting Point
Meeting at 201 Bleecker Street (outside in front of Porto Rico Importing Co)
201 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 , United States
What to expect
Sidewalk Food Tours of New York
Sidewalk Food Tours is keenly attuned to every aspect of your walking food tour experience. On our food tours, you can expect wonderful local insights, terrific customer service, and a non-stop fun experience that keeps you smiling for days. As Maya Angelou said, “People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel.”
180 minutes
Admission Included
West Village
The West Village draws fashionable crowds to its designer boutiques and trendy restaurants. Quaint streets, some still cobblestoned, are lined with Federal-style townhouses and dotted with public squares.
180 minutes
Admission Included
Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park is a 9.75-acre public park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. One of the best known of New York City's public parks, it is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity
15 minutes
Friends Apartment Building
This tan brick building served as the exterior for the apartment in the popular 1990s TV series.
15 minutes
Cafe Wha?
Your guide will discuss Cafe Wha - An Energetic house bands play at former hangout of Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Allen Ginsberg & others.
10 minutes
Faicco’s Italian Specialties
Savor the most delicious rice ball (Aranchini) you've ever had in your life.
15 minutes
Molly's Cupcakes
Bite into a decadent Build-Your-Own Molly cupcake. You choose the cake, frosting and topping. Amazing!
15 minutes
Admission Included
Bleecker Street Pizza
The Nona Maria Pizza names the best pizza in New York 2 years running by The Food Network.
20 minutes
Admission Included
Mamoun's Falafel
Hands down the best falafel in New York City since 1971!
15 minutes
Admission Included
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Comfortable shoes are recommended
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Tours run rain or shine
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Please advise of any specific dietary restrictions at time of booking
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Per New York City regulations, you must show proof of vaccination for indoor dining. Some of our food tastings are done inside the food establishment. You must show proof of vaccination to take this food tour. Thank you for your understanding.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking. -
Consider visiting nearby Washington Square Park.
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Try the famous Arancini rice balls!
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Check out the Friends Apartment nearby.
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Bring a camera for stunning street views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic streets of New York's West Village! Prepare to embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure, exploring the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this beloved neighborhood. The West Village Food Tour is not your average tour; it's an immersive experience that combines mouthwatering tastings with fascinating historical insights.What to expect?
Indulge your senses as you savor six delectable tastings at popular West Village spots, including Faicco's Italian Specialties, Hudson Bagels, Mamoun's Falafel, and more. Sink your teeth into the best pizza in New York, as named by The Food Network, and bite into a decadent Build-Your-Own Molly cupcake. Alongside these culinary delights, immerse yourself in the rich bohemian past of the neighborhood, where famous writers and musicians like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Bob Dylan once roamed.Who is this for?
This tour is for the adventurous food lover and the curious explorer alike. Whether you're a local New Yorker looking to discover new gems in your own city or a traveler eager to taste your way through the Big Apple, this tour caters to all. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, everyone is welcome to join this culinary journey through the West Village.Why book this?
Unleash your inner foodie and discover the flavors that define New York's West Village. Not only will you sample some of the most delicious bites in the city, but you'll also gain insider knowledge from an experienced guide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and historical significance of the neighborhood, as you stroll through quaint cobblestoned streets and past Federal-style townhouses. This tour offers a unique opportunity to indulge in mouthwatering food while uncovering the fascinating stories that make the West Village truly one-of-a-kind.Good to know
During this 180-minute tour, you'll make stops at iconic locations such as Washington Square Park, Café Wha (a former hangout of music legends), and the exterior of Monica's apartment from the hit show 'Friends.' Alongside the culinary delights, you'll also have the chance to interact with locals and fellow food enthusiasts, creating unforgettable connections and memories.Reviews
Customers have raved about the West Village Food Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, delicious tastings, and the unique blend of history and food exploration. Travelers have left with their taste buds tantalized and a deeper appreciation for the cultural diversity and culinary traditions of this vibrant neighborhood. Join us and become part of the chorus of satisfied guests who have experienced the West Village like never before.
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