New York Culinary Walking Tours
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Multi-Ethnic Walking Tour of Astoria
June 9th 10:30am
Discover one of New York’s most dynamic food enclaves—where the flavors of the Mediterranean, Balkans, and Middle East meet on the streets of Queens. This immersive culinary walk celebrates Astoria’s multicultural roots through authentic bites, artisan producers, and unexpected local stories.
We’ll start with a sweet welcome at the iconic Omonia Café, sample crisp bourekas at Djerdan Burek, enjoy a feta tasting at Mediterranean Foods, explore Italian specialties, and savor healthy modern fare at Organic Que. Between bites, we’ll stop into the whimsical Nostalgia Toy Museum—because culture here means more than just food.
Tour Fee: $125
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Arthur Avenue Walking Tour - The Heart of Bronx Little Italy
May 6th 10:00am - SOLD OUT
May 20th 10:00am
Spend a delicious late morning exploring the soul of Bronx’s Little Italy. This intimate walk through Arthur Avenue’s iconic markets and specialty food shops celebrates the craftsmanship and traditions behind authentic Italian American cuisine.
Along the way, you’ll enjoy live mozzarella and pasta-making demonstrations, step inside a historic bakery, browse the lively Arthur Avenue Retail Market, sample outstanding cheeses, breads, and cured meats, and savor tastings from some of the avenue’s most beloved pizzerias.
Tour Fee: $125
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Lower East Side Culinary & Pizza Tour - An Immigrant Story in Every Bite!
May 13th 10:30am
Walk through the birthplace of New York’s food culture and trace the immigrant journey that defined American dining. On this chef‑guided experience, you’ll taste your way through the Lower East Side’s most beloved spots while hearing the stories behind each dish.
Sample warm bialys from Kossar’s Bialys — the oldest bialy bakery in the country — and knishes from Yonah Shimmel Knish Bakery. Visit the world‑renowned Russ & Daughters for old‑world delicacies, enjoy a tangy bite at The Pickle Guys, and finish with an authentic NYC pizza tasting that proves why this neighborhood became the city’s pizza capital.
Along the way, step inside the beautifully restored Eldridge Street Synagogue and Museum, one of the oldest synagogues in the United States — a stunning window into the neighborhood’s enduring heritage.
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Bushwick Street Art & Culinary Tour
June 3rd 10:30am
Bushwick is the hidden jewel of Brooklyn, known for its unique graffiti art, wood-oven pizzas, authentic tacos and cool vibe, it is a place you must explore! The tour will appeal to all of your senses beginning with a taste of Bushwick’s history as we sample wood-oven pizza at the famous Roberta’s; authentic tortillas and tacos from Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos ; Little Skip’s; Union Pizza Works; and a tour of Fine & Raw Chocolate Factory. For the visual senses, Bushwick Art Collective will wow the eye.
Tour Fee: $125
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Chinatown Culinary Walking Tour
July 22nd 10:30am
Learn all about Chinatown's history and culinary delights . I'm so excited to share all of the secret wonders of this amazing neighborhood, starting in the 1800's all the way through to present day. You'll be tasting your way from one culinary gem to another. Here's a sampling of where we'll be stopping: Nam Wah Tea Parlor, the oldest dumpling restaurant in Chinatown; Fried Dumplings at a secret spot on Mott Street; Grand Harmony & Jing Fong for Dim Sum; Yummy Noodles on Bayard; Hong Kong Supermarket for all things Asian; Hwa Yuan Szechuan for Tang Tang; Pho Viet Huong for BBQ Beef & Spring Rolls; Joe's Shanghai; Bubble Tea Tasting; and Best Quality Restaurant Supply for awesome kitchen wares. Lots to do, see, taste and explore!
Tour Fee: $125
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"Little Arabia", Brooklyn Heights & Boerum Hill
Group Tour Schedule TBD
Spend a morning in this amazing section of Brooklyn Heights. Sample amazing delicacies. And have a delicious lunch at a restaurant that features a pita demonstration. We’ll be touring the world famous Sahadi’s for a Middle Eastern tasting of Mezze; Damascus Bread & Pastry for amazing spinach pies; Oriental Pastry for the most amazing baklava and other Middle Eastern treats; Mile End; Pita demo and More!
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Industry City
Group Tour Schedule TBD
Embark on a culinary adventure through Industry City, Brooklyn, where every bite tells a story of innovation and creativity. Nestled among converted warehouses and art studios, this vibrant food tour showcases the borough's diverse flavors and entrepreneurial spirit. From artisanal bakeries to bustling food halls offering global street food delights, each stop promises a unique experience. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious explorer, Industry City's food tour is a feast for the senses, blending history, culture, and the freshest flavors Brooklyn has to offer. This culinary tour is indoors, so perfect for colder months!
Tour Fee: $125
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Williamsburg Hipster Walking Tour
Group Tour Schedule TBD
For the Hiptster in you! Spend a great morning learning all about this amazing culinary section of Brooklyn! We'll be exploring a lot of what Williamsburg has to offer, here's just a sampling of what we'll be doing: Campbell & Co for a wonderful cheese tasting; Bakeri for an amazing tasting of all things delicious; Talea Beer for a Flight; L’Industrie Pizza; Hot Sauce Tasting; Cafe Mogador and More!
Tour Fee: $125
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Red Hook
Group Tour Schedule TBD
Spend some time exploring this hidden jewel in the northwestern corner of Brooklyn. Known for its waterfront views, maritime history, art scene and phenomenal eats! Here’s a sampling of what we’ll be doing: Tour of Apotheke; A tasting of Awesome “Que" at Hometown BBQ; chow-down on tasty lobster rolls at Red Hook Lobster Pound; sample the best pie at Steve’s Authentic Key Lime; Widow Jane for a bourbon tasting; check out cool art at Pioneer Works; and many more stops in this historic & unique neighborhood.
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Private Tours
Book Your Own Private Walking Tour! CuisineArts’ walking tours are great for special birthdays, anniversaries and other celebrations, family get-togethers, corporate team-builders, or private fundraisers. Private tours are great for just you and your friends! Tours accommodate 8 to 15 people.
Spend 3 hours touring and tasting and learning your way through these wonderful and exciting neighborhoods of New York. We suggest wearing comfortable walking shoes. We meet at a designated spot. Tours are given rain or shine, but not when it’s snowing or in frigid conditions.
Cancellation Policy: To receive a refund you must cancel 7 days prior to tour.
Please Note: Walking Tours are given rain or shine.
Arthur Avenue
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Astoria
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Williamsburg
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Lower East Side
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Bushwick
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Red Hook
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Brooklyn Heights & Boerum Hill
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Chinatown
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Industry City
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Arthur Avenue - Astoria - Williamsburg - Lower East Side - Bushwick - Red Hook - Brooklyn Heights & Boerum Hill - Chinatown - Industry City -