--- title: NYC Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour lang: en type: tour city: New York country: United States price: 72 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.94 reviews: 93 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 34 of 73 (Food & Pizza Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/nyc-chinatown-and-little-italy-food-tour/ --- # NYC Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour In our comparison: #34 of 73 in Food & Pizza Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Explore the culinary delights and rich history of Little Italy and Chinatown in this flavorful 2-hour food tour. Savor authentic dim sum and cannoli from historic bakeries while learning about the unique cultures that shaped these vibrant neighborhoods. Your local historian guide will share fascinating lore of Mulberry Street as you enjoy a slice of classic New York pizza and visit hidden gems known only to locals. This engaging tour not only fills your stomach but also enriches your understanding of NYC's diverse heritage. Perfect for food lovers and those seeking an authentic taste of the city. There are four different food tastings in locations that blend together rich history, rich culture, and even richer flavors! Taste: - A traditional Chinese sponge cake, accompanied with Vietnamese coffee - Authentic Chinese Dim Sum dumplings - A slice of New York pizza from the best spot on Mulberry Street (soft drink included). - Everyone’s favorite Sicilian pastry, the cannoli. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Your guide will be standing outside the… - 6 start times: between 11:00 and 17:30 - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €72 per person for the NYC Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour option; other options up to €208 - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.94/5 from 93 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Empire Tours - NYC - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English - Start times: 11:00, 11:15, 13:30, 13:45, 17:15, 17:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.94 from 93 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 92 of 93. - 5 stars: 89 (96%) - 4 stars: 3 (3%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (1%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | NYC Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour | €72 / person | English | - | | Upgrade to a private tour! | €208 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Group Experience: Upgrade to a private tour giving your group an exclusive experience with a dedicated guide. | ## What's included - 2-hour Walking Tour - Slice of New York pizza (including 1 x soft drink) - Traditional Chinese sponge cake, accompanied with Vietnamese coffee - Local historian tour guide - Authentic Chinese Dim Sum dumplings - Everyone’s favorite Sicilian pastry, the cannoli - Meals ## Not included - Alcoholic Beverages - Tips ## Itinerary 1. **Chinatown** (30m) - Discover the history and flavors of Chinatown with an expert local guide. Wander through Columbus Park and vibrant streets while enjoying authentic dim sum, Hong Kong-style sponge cakes 2. **Little Italy** (30m) - Step into the history and flavors of Little Italy! We will wander down Mulberry Street to discover the neighborhood's romantic, off-the-beaten-path corners. 3. **Nolita** (30m) - Step into the trendy and historic neighborhood of Nolita, where old-school New York charm meets modern flair. Here, you will take a delicious pause to try a classic, mouth-watering slice of authentic New York pizza ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:00, 11:15, 13:30, 13:45, 17:15, 17:30 - 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 Your guide will be standing outside the black door that says "119" checking guests in on a phone/tablet Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available (please reach out prior to the tour to inform us of any dietary requirements.) ## Compared with other Food & Pizza Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #34 of 73** | €72 | 2h | 4.94 (93) | 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 #34 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/nyc-food-tours/?format=md ## More in New York - All New York tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/nyc-chinatown-and-little-italy-food-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/?format=md