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Ultimate Chinatown Walking Food Tour in New York City

New York, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (49 reviews)

Included

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    Soda/pop
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    Bottled water
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    Lunch
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    Snacks

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    Personal expenses

Meeting Point

Meet at the park on Hester between Chrystie and Forsyth

Meeting point

102 Hester St, New York, NY 10002 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Chinatown

With the most stops of any Chinatown food tours, we’ll visit FIVE of Chinatown's best restaurants and eat dumplings, pork buns, tea cakes, and noodles. While you eat, I will let you know the history of the dishes and the history of the neighborhood. All of the places we will go are known for one item, so I will order while you eat! Other things to note: Bring warm clothes, a mask, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, a good mood and a large appetite!

Duration 180 minutes
Admission 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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    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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Not reccomended for people who have a hard time walking one mile
Provided by Ultimate Food Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the dumplings at Joe's Shanghai.
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    Visit the historic Museum of Chinese in America.
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    Bring cash for street vendors!
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    End at a dessert spot for tea cakes.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse culture of Chinatown with the Ultimate Chinatown Walking Food Tour in New York City. This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, allowing you to explore the entire Chinatown, from the historically Cantonese area to the lesser-known Fujianese area. Led by an expert guide, you will navigate through the backstreets, sampling mouthwatering delicacies and learning about the rich history of the neighborhood. But the adventure doesn't end there – the tour also takes you to the western edge of Chinatown, where you'll enjoy a delectable dessert in the enchanting surroundings of Little Italy.

What to expect?

Get ready for a 180-minute culinary journey through the heart of Chinatown. With this tour, you can expect to visit five of the best restaurants in Chinatown, indulging in a variety of delectable dishes such as dumplings, pork buns, tea cakes, and noodles. As you savor each bite, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the dishes and the history of the neighborhood. The tour is meticulously crafted to showcase the uniqueness of each restaurant, ensuring you experience the very best that Chinatown has to offer.

Who is this for?

The Ultimate Chinatown Walking Food Tour is perfect for anyone with an adventurous spirit and a love for authentic culinary experiences. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a culture seeker, or a local looking to discover new hidden gems, this tour is for you. It caters to a wide range of dietary preferences, including options for vegetarians. So, whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, come join us on this gastronomic adventure through the heart of New York City's Chinatown.

Why book this?

This tour offers more than just a regular food tour in Chinatown. It provides a comprehensive experience that takes you off the beaten path to explore the lesser-known Fujianese area, offering a unique perspective on the neighborhood's cultural diversity. With the guidance of an experienced and passionate local guide, you will not only satisfy your taste buds but also gain a deeper understanding of the history and traditions that make Chinatown such a captivating destination. So, if you're looking for an immersive, educational, and mouthwatering experience, this Ultimate Chinatown Walking Food Tour is a must-book.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, make sure to dress comfortably and bring warm clothing as you'll be walking for approximately 180 minutes. Don't forget your mask, as it is recommended. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be strolling through the bustling streets of Chinatown. If you want to protect yourself from the sun, bring a hat, and most importantly, bring a hearty appetite! This tour is designed to satisfy both your hunger for food and your thirst for knowledge.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Ultimate Chinatown Walking Food Tour, praising the diversity of the food offerings and the wealth of knowledge shared by the guide. Many reviewers appreciate the opportunity to explore the hidden corners of Chinatown, away from the crowds, and discover authentic dishes. The tour's emphasis on the cultural history of the neighborhood truly sets it apart, leaving participants with a deep appreciation for the rich heritage of Chinatown. Overall, this tour is consistently praised as a delightful and informative experience that leaves visitors craving for more flavorful adventures.

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