America’s original multicultural melting pot, the Lower East Side is still foodie heaven, with dishes from a wealth of cultures and cuisines. Experience them on this guided food tour. You’ll sample Jewish pastries at a heritage bakery, try handmade Chinese dumplings and classic candy, and discover the delights of NYC’s historic Essex Street Market. Bring cash to pay your guide for your food on arrival.
- Tour the Lower East Side and Essex Street Market with a knowledgeable guide
- Sample Jewish knish pastries, Chinese dumplings, candy, and more
- Capture photos of the delicatessen seen in When Harry Met Sally
- Learn about the different waves of immigration that shaped the neighborhood
What To Expect
Yonah Schimmel’s Knish Bakery
Savory and sweet delicacies with a side of history at NYC’s oldest knishery
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Katz’s Delicatessen
Passing by the outside of this family-run deli, famous from “When Harry Met Sally” and “Law and Order”
• Admission Ticket Free
Economy Candy
A legendary store that started as a pushcart outside a shoe and hat repair shop
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tenement Museum
A glimpse of the recreated homes of former residents that honor their enduring spirit
• Admission Ticket Free
Vanessa’s Dumpling House
Handmade dumplings, traditionally from Northern China
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Essex Street Market
Tasty treats at NYC’s most historic public market, dating back over 100 years
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Max group – 10
