8 Unique Culinary Experiences in New York City

On this luxury New York City dinner cruise, savor gourmet cuisine and enjoy live entertainment while soaking up breathtaking views of the Manhattan, New Jersey and Brooklyn skylines. Sail right by the Empire State Building, Battery Park, Statue of Liberty, South Street Seaport and more from the viewing decks or the fully glass-enclosed cabin, treating you to amazing views every second of your time on board. A live pianist, vocalists, and soft jazz accompany the luxurious three-course candlelit dinner, which ends with an artistically crafted dessert. This three-hour cruise is one of the most romantic ways to view New York City.

Embark on this 4.5-hour bus tour with a local guide and discover Brooklyn from one end to the other while eating pizza. You will be visiting two pizzerias as well as some popular landmarks of Brooklyn. Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included. You will meet your guide at the Union Square area of Manhattan.

Hershey’s? FUHGETTABOUDIT! A Slice of Brooklyn Chocolate Tour is a 4-hour bus tour that includes a visit to four of the finest chocolatiers in Brooklyn as well as samples of the most delicious variety of traditional and artisanal chocolates at each stop.You’ll also stop for a slice of classic margherita pizza along the way to cleanse your palate!

Explore the tastes and history of two ethnic NYC neighborhoods, Chinatown and Little Italy. Animated and friendly guides allow their guests to learn these neighborhoods through fascinating historical stories and culinary delights. The delicious food tastings range from homemade mozzarella to a sit-down authentic Chinese meal experience. One leaves this tour fully satisfied, along with a newfound 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.

Elaborate, sweet, and often decadent, cupcakes are delightful desserts that spark the inner child within us. In the last few years, the humble cupcake has taken on new popularity. Trendy cupcake shops have opened up all over New York City, and this tour takes you on a two-and-a-half-hour jaunt around the best, where you can sample the diversity of heavenly cupcakes on offer, and even build your own custom cupcake! All food is included.

The Lower East Side is one of New York City’s grittiest historical neighborhoods. Today, the area maintains its original punk-rock vibe, but is characterized by some of the city’s best bars and local hangouts. Take this opportunity to come and explore the sights, the sounds, and the savory food of an area going through more changes than any other in Manhattan. Enjoy this small-group 3-hour walking tour and visit seven destinations, and take your time to taste various foods along your way. Also, enjoy being led by a local guide and learn about some of the great histories of Manhattan.

Hell’s Kitchen is a hot spot for tourists and locals alike. This tour is a complete experience that brings our guests to some of the best hidden treasures New York City has to offer. All while walking from one amazing food place to the next, you’ll learn about the most interesting facts and stories of this neighborhood. You will hear how Hell’s Kitchen got its notorious name, why they had to do West Side Story here, who lived here then and who lives here now. This area is a melting pot of so many ethnic backgrounds. Taste some of the best ethnic food New York has to offer!

The High Line, Chelsea Market, and Hudson Yards are three of New York’s hippest and most foodie-focused spots; but exploring them is best with a guide for navigation and insider tips. This small-group tour takes you straight to their best spots and offerings. Roam the elevated High Line park, savor artisanal specialties at Chelsea Market, and discover the modern architecture of Hudson Yards. This small-group tour makes for a personal way to sightsee. Dig into halva, doughnuts, pastries, pizza, and more.