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title: Chinatown Food Tour with a Chef in Manhattan
lang: en
type: tour
city: New York
country: United States
price: 68
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 40
duration_minutes: 90
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 39 of 73 (Food & Pizza Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/chinatown-food-tour-with-a-chef-in-manhattan/
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# Chinatown Food Tour with a Chef in Manhattan

In our comparison: #39 of 73 in Food & Pizza Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Join me on this walking food tour through Manhattan's Chinatown. We’ll weave through the streets discussing the evolution of this historic area while tasting three of my neighborhood favorites. You will also visit Chinatown's largest food market and I will provide insights and explanations on the practices of Chinatown's businesses.

This tour is great for:
- private groups
- team building
- families

Please note:
- come with an appetite
- wear comfortable shoes
- contact me regarding dietary restrictions

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Corner of Baxter St & Bayard St directly…
- Starts 11:30, 17:00: 2 departures a day
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €68 per person
- Duration: 1h 30m
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 40 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Chinatown Food Tour with a Chef
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 11:30, 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.95 from 40 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 39 of 40.

- 5 stars: 39 (98%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 1 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- You will taste three Chinatown favorites: a BBQ pork bun (Char Siu Bao), Beijing style dumplings, and a Peking duck sesame pancake.

## Itinerary

1. **Chinatown** (1h) - First, we will explore the streets that form the heart and history of Manhattan's Chinatown.
2. **Lower East Side** (30m) - Next, we will spend time exploring the Fuzhounese side of Manhattan's Chinatown.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11:30, 17:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Corner of Baxter St & Bayard St directly in front of Columbus Park, New York. CitiBike rack nearby!

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Food & Pizza Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #39 of 73** | €68 | 1h 30m | 4.95 (40) | shared |
| [Greenwich Village Food Tour / Tasty Tours NYC](/usa/new-york/tours/greenwich-village-food-tour-tasty-tours-nyc/?format=md) | €77 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (933) | shared |
| [Greenwich Village Food Tour: 6 Tastings + Iconic Sites](/usa/new-york/tours/greenwich-village-food-tour-6-tastings-iconic-sites/?format=md) | €90 | 3h | 4.97 (1681) | shared |
| [Lower East Side Food Tour in NYC: 6 Tastings + Famous Landmarks](/usa/new-york/tours/lower-east-side-food-tour-in-nyc-6-tastings-famous-landmarks/?format=md) | €90 | 3h | 4.97 (716) | shared |

Ranked #39 of 73 in Food & Pizza Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €25 to €308, median €83; typical length 3h. 5 of 73 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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