Why choose this New York City tour ?

The original food tour of Little Italy and Chinatown since 2009 explores the tastes and history of two diverse NYC neighborhoods. This woman owned and operated business ensures that animated and friendly guides allow their guests to learn these neighborhoods through fascinating historical stories and culinary delights. There are 2-3 seated tastings and 5-6 on-the-go tastings to ensure that you explore both neighborhoods in 3 hours. We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and gluten free.

The delicious food tastings range from delicious dumplings to a sit-down authentic Italian meal. For guests 21 and up there will be an option to have a glass of wine at the seated tasting.

One leaves this tour fully satisfied, along with a new found confidence in navigating the neighborhoods with a provided recommendation list in hand. This tour is a must if you’re a local or visitor looking to get off-the-beaten path and taste amazing foods.



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Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for children aged 5 and under
  • Please mention food allergies or dietary restrictions in special requirements. (Must be received 48 hours prior to tour date)
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour


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Original NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Vegetarian and gluten free tastings upon request- 48 hrs
  • Local guide
  • Detailed itinerary
  • Food tasting

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Special Instructions:

    • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the departure time
    • Please email info@ahoynewyorkfoodtours.com no less than 48 hours prior to the tour if you have any food allergies, dietary restrictions, vegetarians, etc. in your party. We may not be able to provide substitute tastings without advanced notice.            
    •There are 2-3 seated tastings and 5-6 on-the-go tastings to ensure that you explore both neighborhoods in 3 hours
    • Tour takes place rain or shine, please dress for the weather
    • Tour takes place mainly outdoors, there is 1/2 mile of walking
    • Please consider a light breakfast prior to the tour
    • Restrooms are available at the tour meet up location

    Detailed Arrival Directions:
    The tour meets in front of Silk Road Café at 30 Mott Street, NY, NY 10013, (between Pell & Mosco street, across from the church). If you are running late or cannot find us, please call (518) 332-4386

    By Subway (suggested):
    You may take the subway lines 6, N, R, or Q to Canal Street or B or D lines to Grand Street. Please be advised that on weekends trains may be rerouted due to construction.

    Once you exit the Canal Street subway station, walk a few blocks east, you will see signs for the Manhattan Bridge. Continue walking until you reach Mott Street, walk south on Mott Street until you reach Silk Road Cafe, 30 Mott Street (it is across the street from the Transfiguration Church), this takes roughly 7 minutes to walk. If you exit the Grand Street Subway station, walk a few blocks west until you reach Mott Street, turn left (walking south) on Mott until you reach Silk Road Cafe, 30 Mott Street (it is across the street from the Transfiguration Church), this takes roughly 8 minutes to walk.

    By Taxi:
    Instruct your driver to drop you at 30 Mott Street (between Pell and Mosco Streets).

    COVID-19 health & safety measures:
    Face masks suggested for travelers & guides while indoors and not eating
    Hand sanitizer available to travelers & staff

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Ahoy New York Food Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1885 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.