Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour with 6 Dishes

3 hoursGuided in English, SpanishRated 4.9/5 · 3,486 reviews
From $99 per personRated 4.9/5 · 3,486 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour with 6 Dishes

This walking food tour explores two of New York’s best-known neighborhoods, Chinatown and Little Italy, with a guide who shares their history along the way. It has 3,486 reviews and a 4.9 rating.

The tour lasts about 3 hours, with prices from about $99 per person. Six tastings are included, so come hungry.

Itinerary

  1. Columbus Park
  2. Chinatown
  3. Canal Street
  4. Little Italy
  5. Nolita

What’s included

  • Our signature Secret Dish
  • New York Italian Pizza
  • Authentic Pesto Arancini
  • Crispy handmade dumplings
  • Freshly baked roast pork bun
  • Dan Dan Noodles

Meeting point

Across the street from Tasty Dumpling near the east entrance to Columbus Park. Your guide will be waiting for you with an orange umbrella and a big smile!

What to expect on the day

You start near Columbus Park and walk from the historic Five Points through Chinatown into the heart of Little Italy. Along the way you try handmade dumplings, a freshly baked roast pork bun, Dan Dan noodles, pesto arancini, New York pizza and a secret signature dish, while your guide tells the stories of the immigrant communities that shaped these streets.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: A guide and 6 tastings: crispy dumplings, a roast pork bun, Dan Dan noodles, pesto arancini, New York pizza and the secret dish.
  • Not included: Transportation and gratuities.

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • An appetite, and water for between stops.

Tips for a better day

  • Meeting point: Go across the street from Tasty Dumpling, near the east entrance to Columbus Park. Look for the guide with an orange umbrella.
  • Dietary needs: Contact the operator before the tour so they can plan for you.
  • Skip a big meal first: The 6 tastings add up to a full meal.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Food lovers and curious travelers who want to taste and learn about Lower Manhattan’s immigrant history.

Consider another option if: You prefer a seated, more relaxed outing. The Statue of Liberty and skyline cruise shows off the city from the water in 90 minutes.

Restrictions

Suitable for all fitness levels. Pets cannot join the tour. The route and menu may change based on availability, weather and other circumstances.

Cancellation policy

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

FAQ about Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour with 6 Dishes

How long is the Chinatown and Little Italy food tour?

About 3 hours.

How many tastings are included?

6 tastings.

What foods will I try?

Dumplings, a roast pork bun, Dan Dan noodles, pesto arancini, New York pizza and a secret dish.

Where does the tour meet?

Across the street from Tasty Dumpling, near the east entrance to Columbus Park.

How do I find the guide?

Look for the guide holding an orange umbrella.

Are tips included?

No. Gratuities are not included.

Can the tour handle dietary restrictions?

Contact the operator in advance and they will do their best to cater for you.

Can I bring my dog?

No. Pets are not allowed on the tour.

Does the menu ever change?

Yes. It can change based on availability and weather.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.