The 6 Food Tours in New York City That Earn Their Price

1.Chinatown & Little Italy Food Tour with 7 Flavorful Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,733 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $99Our pick

Spend about three hours walking from Mulberry Street through Chinatown, Little Italy, and Nolita while tasting dumplings, roast pork bun, mochi doughnuts, cannoli, pizza, cheesecake, and a secret dish. Guides such as Lauren, Renee, Hannah, Grace, and Amanda add local history and practical dining tips. Expect a full meal, steady walking, and a group of no more than 12.

“Fun tour! Our guide, Maud, was knowledgeable and I loved how she made conversations with all guests on the tour to make us feel comfortable and included. There was a LOT of yummy food on this tour, so save your bellies before you go :)”

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2.Original NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,194 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $130

Meet near Canal Street for a three-hour guided food walk through Chinatown and Little Italy. You’ll sample tea, pastries, dumplings, roast duck, Italian cheeses, pasta, wine or beer, and cannoli. Guides such as Patrick, Lily, Liz, and Solange add neighborhood stories and practical recommendations.

“Easy way to visit Chinatown and Little Italy. Our guide was so knowledgeable and friendly. We recommend this experience.”

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3.Greenwich Village Food Tour with 6 Locals Favorites Dishes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,812 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $97

Walk Greenwich Village for about three hours with a local guide such as Lauren, Patrick, Amanda, or David. Expect six tastings: a bagel with cream cheese, falafel, pizza, cupcake, gourmet cookie, and a secret dish, plus neighborhood history and restaurant tips. Groups are limited to 12, with private tours available.

“David did an amazing job of not only bringing us to some interesting food establishments but provided their history in the context of Greenwich Village, including a secret stop that didn't disappoint. Despite the cold weather, he also toured us around the area and provided an architectural narrative while ensuring to bring us somewhere warm to thaw out! Highly recommend David and this tour.”

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4.Greenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,572 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94

Walk Greenwich Village with guides such as Ian and David, stopping for falafel at Mamoun’s, artichoke pizza, Belgian fries, Bleecker Street pizza, Italian specialties, and cupcakes. Along the way, hear stories about Washington Square Park, Stonewall Inn, and the Friends apartment facade. The group is capped at 12.

“Nice Guy Tours and Ian were amazing. We were a little late to our tour, and Ian was kind and super accommodating. Every stop and food item was delicious and on point. I very much enjoyed the additional stops on the tour (friends building, cornelia street, and stonewall). Highly recommend for anyone visiting NYC”

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5.Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 703 reviews · 2 hours · from $80

Spend two hours walking from Chinatown to Little Italy with guides such as Jared, Seth, Diego, Ryen, and Tom. Sample sponge cake, dumplings, New York pizza, and cannoli while hearing neighborhood stories, mafia lore, and food history. The portions are substantial enough for lunch, but drinks cost extra.

“Diego was a great tour guide!! He was informative, friendly, and knew all the best food spots. We loved our tour!”

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6.Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Food Tour: Local Eats & Landmarks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 478 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $69Best value

Spend about three hours walking from Brooklyn Heights across the Brooklyn Bridge and into DUMBO, stopping for New York pizza, sweets, and other local bites. Guides such as Eric, Alex, Mickey, and Tavia mix food with architecture and neighborhood stories. Groups are capped at 12, with private tours available.

“This was fantastic. Better than I expected. Bryan was great and perfect activity for an anniversary trip”

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