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New York Nolita (North of Little Italy) Food & Culture Tour

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Duration

3 hr

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Guided tour

    • Explore Nolita (North of Little Italy), a stylish NYC neighborhood, on a flavorful journey through food, culture, and history.

    • Savor 7 tastings from global cuisines, with a mix of seated and on-the-go stops that highlight the area’s diversity.

    • Learn insider stories about this neighborhood’s past, from fascinating cultural roots to historic landmarks.

    • Experience an intimate small-group tour with a licensed local guide for a personal and engaging foodie adventure.

    • Enjoy a glass of wine or beer (21+ only) with your tastings and discover why Nolita is one of NYC’s best-kept culinary secrets.

    • 3-hour small-group walking food tour

    • 7 food tasting locations (Vegetarian and gluten-free tastings on request)

    • 1 glass of wine or beer (ages 21+ only)

    • A local licensed guide

    • Gratuities

    • Bottles of water (you may bring your own and refill at a couple of locations during the tour)

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Savor global flavors on a 3-hour small-group walking food tour through Nolita, guided by a local expert.

    Getting started

    Meet your guide at 284 Mulberry Street, near the corner of Lafayette Street in Lower Manhattan. After a quick check-in and introduction, your guide will outline the itinerary and any dietary preferences before setting off.

    What to expect

    Nolita (North of Little Italy)

    Nolita is a vibrant Manhattan neighborhood celebrated for its diverse culinary scene and rich immigrant heritage. This area is known for its mix of longstanding eateries and innovative newcomers, making it a hotspot for food lovers.

    Features

    • Global cuisine tastings: Sample a curated selection of international bites, including French cheeses, Japanese onigiri, falafel, and fresh pasta.

    • Mix of seated and on-the-go stops: Experience both cozy sit-down tastings and lively street-side bites for a dynamic food journey.

    • Sweet finishes: Enjoy Spanish churros and authentic gelato, highlighting Nolita’s sweet side.

    • Local guide insights: Gain insider knowledge about Nolita’s history, culture, and top food spots, with personalized recommendations for your next visit.

    • Inclusive options: Vegetarian and gluten-free tastings are available on request, and alcoholic beverages are included for guests aged 21 and up.

  • What to bring

    • Be sure to bring a valid photo ID if you plan to have an alcoholic beverage (you must be 21 or older to drink).

    • Bring a water bottle that you can refill at a few spots along the way.

    • Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes that suit the weather.

    What’s not allowed

    • Wheelchairs and other mobility devices are not allowed.

    • Pets are not permitted

    • Big bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage aren't allowed on the tour.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    • Registered service animals are allowed.

    Additional information

    • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

    • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour starts.

    • The maximum group size is 13 guests.

    • The tour involves a good amount of walking and standing.

    • Vegetarian and gluten-free tastings are available upon request.

    • The tour will take place rain or shine; please dress accordingly.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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