2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Discover one of Manhattan’s most storied neighborhoods—and enjoy a whirlwind culinary introduction, as you sample five iconic New York classics—on this small-group tasting and walking tour. Meet your guide in the neighborhood, and come hungry: You can look forward to noshing on everything from bagels and pizza slices to rugelach, dumplings, and more. In between, spot local landmarks and learn insider neighborhood stories from your guide.
We’ll start our tour at the famous H&H Bagels. Indulge in a freshly baked bagel with cream cheese from one of New York’s most popular bagel stores which has been featured on popular TV shows including Seinfeld and Friends.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
We’ll embark on a journey to The Comic Strip, a comedy club steeped in history as the oldest in all of New York City. This iconic venue has seen comedy royalty perform here including Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, and Chris Rock.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We’ll make our way to Agata & Valentina, an iconic Italian specialty store that opened in 1993 and has earned the reputation as one of the best spots in the neighborhood to get authentic Italian food. You’ll have ample time to explore the store and while we’re there we’ll also try some of their classic cannolis, a must-try Italian dessert.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We’ll then wander down the road to Xi’an Famous Foods where we’ll devour some dumplings. This is a cult classic in New York City and they’re sure to spice up your life!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Next, we’ll pay a visit to Madonna’s $32 million Upper East Side mansion. Keep your eyes out as you never know when you might catch a glimpse of the Queen of Pop.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Our next destination will be the Lexington Candy Shop, a 98-year-old institution renowned for being one of the last few places in the USA where you can enjoy an authentic egg cream and savor handcrafted Coca-Cola.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
No NYC food tour would be complete without eating a slice of classic NYC-style pizza. We’ll visit our friends at Mimi’s Pizza who offer some of the best slices you can get on the Upper East Side. This ain’t no frozen pizza, this is a handmade slice that takes over 72 hours to create and it’s 100% guaranteed to change your life.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We’ll end our tour at the one and only Levain Bakery. A classic “if you know, you know” type of place that serves up ‘thick cookies’ that will satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you wanting more.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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