Lower East Side Eats Food Tour | 3 hours

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Six delectable food tastings- On this guided food tour of the Lower East Side, we'll visit 6 uniquely different mom-and-pop shops, ethnic eateries and restaurants. Experience a number of tastes unique

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • 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

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!

Meeting points

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

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Outside in front of The Doughnut Plant

Itinerary

  • Lower East Side

    The eclectic Lower East Side is where gritty alleys and tenement-style buildings mix with upscale apartments and chic boutiques. Nighttime draws hip, young crowds to the area's trendy bars, music venues and restaurants. The neighborhood's Jewish heritage lives on through Orchard Street's Lower East Side Tenement Museum and old-world fabric stores, as well as traditional delis such as Katz's and Russ & Daughters.

    3 hours

  • Essex Street Market

    Indoor market with rows of vendors specializing in meat, fish, cheese, produce & specialty foods.

    15 minutes

  • Orchard Street

    Orchard Street is a street in Manhattan which covers the eight city blocks between Division Street in Chinatown and East Houston Street on the Lower East Side. Vehicular traffic runs north on this one-way street.

    15 minutes

  • N/A

    Savor the best pastrami in the world from this renown classic New York Dei serving the Lower East Side since 1888

    25 minutes

  • The Pickle Guys

    Eat different types of pickles done the old-fashioned way, sitting the barrels of brine for days, weeks and months.

    15 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable shoes

Free Cancellation

April 26100% refund
April 27No refund

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  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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91 reviews

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Showing 1-5 of 86 reviews with 5 stars

Great food tour.

Published on Dec, 2024

Excellent food tour. Jack did a super job mixing history and food knowledge. Perfect amount of walking. He was excellent at communicating before and during.

Friendly and knowledgable...

Published on Nov, 2024

Friendly and knowledgable guide, and a really nice group of people. The Pastrami at Katz was by far the nicest food item.

Lower east side food tour

Published on Nov, 2024

Russ was a great tour guide!! We ate so much and really had fun!! We were celebrating our friend’s bday.

AWESOME food tour with gluten free options!!

Published on Nov, 2024

Ross was a fantastic tour guide and went above and beyond to accommodate my need for gluten free options!! Highly recommend the private tour option!

Outstanding Food Tour

Published on Aug, 2024

Jack Z led a great tour. He was super knowledgeable and fun! The food stops were outstanding. We left very, very full!!!!

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