Queens County Trip Overview
This melting pot community of global proportions, JACKSON HEIGHTS is the ultimate in cultural diversity. Originally developed as a suburban community with “hidden” gardens surrounded by apartment buildings, the area soon changed as it attracted immigrants from Asia and Latin America.
Begin your two-hour tour from Roosevelt Avenue and 74th Street, stopping along its main streets to sample four (4) tasty delights! Minimum 2 people.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Queens County, United States
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Food Tours
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This melting pot community of global proportions, JACKSON HEIGHTS is the ultimate in cultural diversity. Originally developed as a suburban community with “hidden” gardens surrounded by apartment buildings, the area soon changed as it attracted immigrants from Asia and Latin America.
Begin your two-hour tour from Roosevelt Avenue and 74th Street, stopping along its main streets to sample four (4) tasty delights! Minimum 2 people.
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Stop At: Jackson Heights, Jackson Heights, Queens, New York
Forty-eight percent of Queens resident are foreign-born, many of them residing in JACKSON HEIGHTS. Stroll along its main streets to find retail shops and restaurants featuring Latin American and Asian merchandise and food. And so this two-hour tasting tour adventure begins at 12:00pm noon on Tuesdays or Saturdays at the crossroads of one of the busiest train stations (#7, E, F, M and R), on the NW corner of Roosevelt Avenue and 74th Street.
Besides stops at Latin American and Asian food shops to sample seven (7) tasty ethnic morsels, you will have the opportunity to peer into or visit the retail stores with their displays of finery and jewelry. P.S. Don’t forget to bring along a sack for any purchases to take home.
Duration: 2 hours