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Chinatown & Little Italy Food Tour in New York City

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Savor the flavors and stories of Lower Manhattan on this guided food and culture tour through Chinatown and Little Italy. Visit five handpicked food stops—featuring savory dumplings, sponge cake, Chinese buns, classic New York-style pizza, and a fresh cannoli—while uncovering the immigrant roots that shaped these vibrant neighborhoods.

Beyond the bites, explore iconic landmarks like Columbus Park, the Bloody Angle, Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and a peaceful Buddhist temple. Led by a passionate local guide, this tour blends food, history, and hidden gems into one unforgettable New York City experience.

Perfect for foodies, culture lovers, and anyone looking to connect with the real NYC—one story and one flavor at a time.

What's Included

  • Pizza Slice From Little Italy (Included in Price)
  • Sponge Cake From China Town (Included in Price)
  • Small Group Tour (Max 10 Guests)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

130 Leonard Street
New York, NY 10013, USA

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End point

108 Mulberry Street
New York, NY 10013, USA

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Collect Pond Park

Take a fascinating walking tour through Collect Pond Park, Columbus Park, and the Bloody Angle—discover hidden corners of New York City filled with history, culture, and stories from the past.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

106 Mosco St

New York City is a dumpling lover’s paradise, offering crispy, golden-brown pockets of flavor in every borough. From Chinatown’s iconic hole-in-the-wall spots serving authentic pork and chive dumplings to trendy eateries reinventing classic recipes with bold, modern fillings, the city’s fried dumplings are a must-try. Savor the perfect blend of crunchy exterior and juicy, savory filling that embodies NYC’s diverse culinary scene.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mahayana Temple Buddhist Association

Visit the Mahayana Temple in New York City, a peaceful Buddhist temple. Admire the large Buddha statue, light incense, and enjoy a quiet retreat from the city's bustle.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Kam Hing Coffee Shop

At Kam Hing Coffee Shop, pair their signature fluffy sponge cake with a warm milk tea. Grab a seat, soak in the Chinatown charm, and savor this simple, sweet experience.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Lafayette Street & Cleveland Place

Stroll through Petrosino Square in Lower Manhattan, a small urban park perfect for a quick rest. Surrounded by city life, it offers a quiet spot to pause and people-watch.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

68 Kenmare St

Savor a hot, crispy slice at Nolita Pizza. Enjoy the authentic flavors, fresh toppings, and vibrant atmosphere—perfect for a quick bite or late-night treat in the heart of Manhattan.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

263 Mulberry St

Visit Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, a historic New York landmark. Admire its beautiful Gothic Revival architecture, peaceful interior, and rich history as the city’s first Catholic cathedral. A serene city escape.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Elizabeth Street Garden

Explore Elizabeth Street Garden, a charming urban oasis in Manhattan. This community space features lush greenery, sculptures, and seating areas, offering a peaceful retreat amid the city’s vibrant neighborhood life.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Golden Steamer

Enjoy Golden Steamer, a popular Chinatown spot in New York City. Known for its tasty dim sum and classic Chinese dishes, it offers a casual, flavorful dining experience for all.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

La Bella Ferrara

End your tour at La Bella Ferrara, a cozy Italian café in Little Italy. It is a perfect spot to relax and savor the neighborhood’s charm.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chinatown & Little Italy Food Tour in New York City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pizza Slice From Little Italy (Included in Price)
  • Sponge Cake From China Town (Included in Price)
  • Small Group Tour (Max 10 Guests)
  • China Town Fried Dumplings (Included in Price)
  • Authentic Canoli (Included in Price)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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