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Lower East Side Eats Food Tour

New York City, USAby Sidewalk Food Tours

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

On this 3-hour food tour of the Lower East Side, you will eat your way through the streets, as you sample delicacies from New York's premier appetizing stores, ethnic eateries, and "mom and pop" restaurants. We make 6 different delectable stops on the tour (enough for lunch) Explore what was once an immigrant and working class neighborhood rich in ethnic diversity and culture. Learn about the history of the tenement buildings and much more!

What's included

  • Licensed New York City sightseeing guides
  • 6 food tastings (enough for lunch)
  • 3-hour walking food tour with a discussion of neighborhood history and culture
  • Transportation to and from the meeting location

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    20 min

    The oldest and best delicatessen in New York (Est. 1888)

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    20 min

    Amazingly Delicious Authentic Dominican Cuisine (Est. 1986)

  3. 3

    Economy Candy

    15 min

    The last old fashioned candy store in New Yorkl Stocking all types of candy, nuts, and dried fruit from floor-to- ceiling. “Noshers’ paradise of the Lower East Side.” (Est. 1937)

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    15 min

    Artisanal cheese shop, specializing in top quality goods from small producers. resplendent with beautifully packaged jams, honeys, mustards, vinegars, olive oils, and cured meats

  5. 5

    The Pickle Guys

    15 min

    Pickles made the old-fashioned way, from traditional cucumber pickles to pickled mango and pineapple. Pucker up! (Est. 2002)

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    15 min

    The oldest bialy bakery in the United States. (Est. 1936)

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    15 min

    Unique flavors that redefine the doughnut. (Est.1994)

Meeting and pickup

We will be meeting at 205 East Houston Street (outside in front of Katz's Deli, in front of the sign that says "Known as the best since 1888." The sign is on the Ludlow Street side of Katz's. Katz's is on the corner of East Houston Street and Ludlow St. If your late, go inside Katz's

End point

Outside in front of The Doughnut Plant

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable shoes

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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