New York City

15 Best NYC Food Tours

The food tours: Village pizza, Chinatown dumplings and bagels done properly, with a guide explaining why New York food tastes the way it does while feeding you a full day’s calories in three hours. Skip breakfast.

1.Secret Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy

Discover NYC's vibrant Chinatown & Little Italy on a 3-hour guided food tour for authentic bites, local stories, and a taste of cultural history.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“The food was great and more than ample. We had dumplings, a barbecue pork bun, pizza, and other tasty delights. There was a good variety and we were completely full by the end even if we didn't finish every bite. Grace was a fun and…”

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2.Original NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy

Explore NYC’s Chinatown and Little Italy with a guided food tour featuring tastings, history insights, and off-the-beaten-path eateries for a true local experience.

★ 5.0

“Patrick our guide was wonderful & very knowledgeable. Food was delicious. It was our second time on this tour & it did not disappoint.”

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3.Secret Food Tours NYC – Greenwich Village

Discover authentic NYC flavors on Secret Food Tours in Greenwich Village. Enjoy delicious tastings, local stories, and an intimate small-group experience.

★ 5.0

“My friend and I thoroughly enjoyed the tour of Greenwich Village with Patrick sharing the history, culture and food of the village. We appreciated the stories and food stops around the neighborhood, and it left us wanting to visit the Village again sometime soon. Hats…”

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5.New York City Mafia and Local Food Tour led by NYPD Guides

Discover NYC’s East Village and Little Italy with a 3-hour mafia and food tour guided by a retired NYPD officer, blending history, crime stories, and full-sized Italian dishes.

★ 5.0

“Great tour! It included good food, local history, and current sites. Highly recommend. The sweet treats at the end were top notch.”

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6.Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour

Discover NYC’s culinary and architectural gems on this 3-hour guided tour through Chelsea Market, the High Line, and Hudson Yards, with delicious tastings and expert insights.

★ 5.0

“This was a great tour! Chris did a great job telling us about the history of Chelsea Market and the Highline. Great personality, spoke clearly, and gave us all sorts of insider tips. Food was delicious. The stroll along the Highline after eating was the…”

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7.NYC: Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

Discover NYC's Chinatown and Little Italy through a 2-hour guided food tour exploring historic streets, tasting authentic dishes, and uncovering local stories.

★ 4.7

“Jared was an incredible tour guide and shared a lot of history with us during our tour. Every food spot we went to was fantastic. My family and I really enjoyed everything! Parking a large SUV in this area was the only hiccup we encountered…”

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8.NYC Lower East Side Walking and Food Tour

Discover NYC's Lower East Side through a fun, informative 3-hour guided walking and food tour. Savor local bites and learn about immigrant stories and culture.

★ 5.0

“Good mix of food sampled and Amanda was super knowledgeable and engaging! Make sure you check weather to not let that be a hinderance”

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9.Greenwich Village Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC

Explore Greenwich Village through its best bites and iconic sights on this 2.5-hour guided food tour featuring six tastings, local stories, and famous landmarks.

★ 5.0

“Perfect combination of delicious local food, history and current culture. And Daria was fun, knowledgeable, professional and so personable!”

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10.Hell’s Kitchen Guided Food Tour

Discover Hell's Kitchen with this small-group food tour, tasting diverse international dishes, exploring history, and enjoying expert storytelling in NYC.

★ 5.0

“This tour visited 5 food establishments in Hell’s Kitchen. The food servings were large and at the cookie bakery, we were allowed to choose any cookie flavor available. The guide was very knowledgeable of history and we learned a lot about this area of NYC.”

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12.Half-Day Hell’s Kitchen Food Tour and Central Park Stroll

Experience the best of Manhattan with a half-day tour combining Hells Kitchen's diverse eateries and a scenic walk through Central Park, guided by expert locals.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing food tour today, Claire our guide was great, so full of stories and knowledge of New York, would definitely recommend x”

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13.NYC: Taste The American Dream: A Lower East Side Food Tour

Explore NYC’s Lower East Side with a 3-hour food tour. Taste classic bites, learn immigrant stories, and discover vibrant neighborhoods for $67.

★ 4.8

“Bruce was an extremely personable and knowledgeable tour guide! My fiancé and I loved our tour and enjoyed every food stop and tidbit of knowledge he shared with us!”

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14.Union Square Donut Adventure and Walking Food Tour

Explore NYC’s best donuts on a guided walking tour through Union Square, Greenwich Village, and top bakeries. Tasty, fun, and full of city insights.

★ 5.0

“Informative walk around an area where tourists don't usually walk around in Manhattan, and you visit donut shops!”

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More NYC Food Tours

5.0Williamsburg Food Tasting & Walking Tour3 hours (approx.)$95.00 5.0NYC Food Tour: NoMad & Flatiron by Like A Local Tours$88.00 4.3New York City: Little Italy Italian Food Tasting Tour2 hours$90 5.0Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC2 hours (approx.)$79.00 4.8New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen: Walking Food Tour2.5 hours$129 5.0Foods of NY Tours Chelsea Market Food Tour & High Line Park3 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0New York’s West Village Food Tour3 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Greenwich Village Food Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$129.00 4.8NYC: Chelsea Market, Meatpacking, High Line Food Tour3 hours$88 4.5Williamsburg Bites: Brooklyn Food Tour by Like A Local Tours$79.20 4.9NYC: Trendy Greenwich Village Food Tour with 6+ Tastings3 hours$82 5.0New York Private Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$340.00 4.8NYC: Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO Neighborhood Food Tour3 hours$62 5.0Lower East Side Eats Food Tour3 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Upper West Side Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC2 to 3 hours (approx.)$200.00 5.0Ultimate Chinatown Walking Food Tour in New York City3 hours (approx.)$90.00 5.0Beat the Lines – Viral Food Tour of the West Village2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$125.00 5.0Nolita’s Tasty Global Bites with Ahoy NY Food Tours est 20093 hours (approx.)$130.00 5.0Times Square, Hell’s Kitchen Food Tour, and Central Park Stroll6 hours (approx.)$185.00 4.6New York City: Sightseeing Walking Tour with Food Tastings5 hours$78 5.0Upper East Side Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$200.00 5.0Bagels, Dumplings, Pizza, & Tacos: A New York Food Crawl3 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour3 hours (approx.)$88.00 5.0Times Square Donut Adventure and Walking Food Tour (Small Group)2 hours (approx.)$75.00