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NoLita's Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT
(115) Reviews
Manhattan
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We are only able to provide vegetarian and nut-free substitutions. We cannot accommodate vegan, gluten free, or other specific food allergies.
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Please mention in the booking notes any dietary restrictions, including specific meat restrictions or nut allergies.
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Please contact our office directly for any other questions related to dietary restrictions.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Tucked off the beaten path between SoHo and Little Italy, NoLita (“North of Little Italy”) is where old-school NY charm meets modern downtown cool. As we stroll through the neighborhood’s tree-lined streets, your expert guide will serve up insider stories, hidden landmarks, the rich immigrant history, and the delicious hidden gems that we love, making this one of the most diverse food experiences in the city.
Find out where the name NoLita came from and when it became known for its charming cafes, restaurants, eateries, and boutiques. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, this tour is a delicious way to discover a side...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Licensed NYC Tour Guide
Glass of wine included at Emporio (non-alcoholic beverage substitution available). More drinks are available for purchase at some other establishments. Must be 21+ years old to purchase alcohol.
All food tastings are included in your ticket price and is enough food that you won't be hungry after!
Tour Guide Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Cafè Belle
Cafe Belle is located on Mulberry Street, between Houston St. and Prince St.
Return
Itinerary
1
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Start off your tour in the shadow of the original Saint Patrick's Cathedral and learn all about it's rich history in the neighborhood as a pillar of the Italian community, peek inside the "little door" and see where the most iconic Godfather Movie scene was shot!
15 minutes
2
Tacombi
*SEATED INDOOR TASTING* Try our favorite bite from one of NYC's most popular, and authentic Mexican taqueria's, which is paired with their refreshing Watermelon Fresca juice.
25 minutes
3
Albanese Meats & Poultry
We stop in at this local butcher that's been a staple in the neighborhood for over 100 years, where Martin Scorsese used to shop and now a popular location seen in the TV show "The Marvelous Miss Maisel"
10 minutes
4
Elizabeth Street Garden
Stroll through this beautiful neighborhood garden, filled with classic statures and modern sculptures. Learn all about it's storied history and how it may be demolished soon to make way for more housing.
20 minutes
5
Emporio
*SEATED INDOOR TASTING* Watch a pizzola make your authentic Neapolitan style pizza in front of your eyes, and see it cook in just minutes inside the wood fired oven. Enjoys this setting tasting with a paired glass of wine (INCLUDED!!) for an elevated tasting like NO OTHER FOOD TOUR!
25 minutes
6
Mulberry Street
Stop outside of this historic spot where the Gotti Mafia Family used to have their social club and take care of "Family business"!
10 minutes
7
5ive Spice Taco & Banh Mi
*SEATED INDOOR TASTING* Let us take your palate on a ride at a popular Vietnamese fusion restaurant serving rice crepe tacos filled with classic Vietnamese fillings like lemongrass chicken and pickled veggies!
25 minutes
8
Little Italy
We'll take a walk by the "Little Italy" restaurant row lined with classic red sauce joints hawking dinner deals and imported Italian products at specialty shops, learn about our favorite places and where to eat.
10 minutes
9
Despaña
Packed with imported direct from Spain, this cafe and marketplace makes their delicious Chorizo in house, which we try as a Bocadila topped with manchego cheese and toasted. Browse the 100's of other Spanish products that they import direct from like imberico ham, tinned fish, snacks and cheeses to make beautiful party trays and picnic spreads.
20 minutes
10
Stick With Me
Try one of NYC's most beautiful looking, and delicious tasting, chocolate bon bon's that take 3 days to make by hand from a chocolatier who has work at some of NYC's best restaurants.
10 minutes
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Cafè Belle
We start our food tour off at one of our favorite woman-owned cafe's in Nolita, tasting their house made Italian Rainbow Cookie, the perfect way to start off a food tour!
NoLita's Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT
(115) Reviews
Manhattan
About
HISTORY MEETS ICONIC EATS AND STYLISH BOUTIQUES
Tucked off the beaten path between SoHo and Little Italy, NoLita (“North of Little Italy”) is where old-school NY charm meets modern downtown cool. As we stroll through the neighborhood’s tree-lined streets, your expert guide will serve up insider stories, hidden landmarks, the rich immigrant history, and the delicious hidden gems that we love, making this one of the most diverse food experiences in the city.
Find out where the name NoLita came from and when it became known for its charming cafes, restaurants, eateries, and boutiques. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, this tour is a delicious way to discover a side...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Licensed NYC Tour Guide
Glass of wine included at Emporio (non-alcoholic beverage substitution available). More drinks are available for purchase at some other establishments. Must be 21+ years old to purchase alcohol.
All food tastings are included in your ticket price and is enough food that you won't be hungry after!
Tour Guide Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Cafè Belle
Cafe Belle is located on Mulberry Street, between Houston St. and Prince St.
