Tasty Tours NYC

New York City's Best Walking Food Tours

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The Best Food Tours In New York City

Welcome to Tasty Tours NYC – the ultimate NYC food tour experience! Dive into the heart of New York City’s vibrant food scene with us as your local guide. From hidden gems to popular local spots, our NYC food tours offer an authentic taste of city's best food. Book your tour and join us on an unforgettable experience!

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Our Walking Food Tours

We offer a variety of food tours in Greenwich Village, Chinatown & Little Italy, Upper East Side, and the Upper West Side. These neighborhoods are known for their vibrant food scenes and are some of the most popular places to live amongst New York City locals. So what are you waiting for? Book your New York City food tour today and let's go and eat!

A slice of Nonna Maria pizza from Bleecker Street Pizza, known for its crispy crust and fresh tomato basil topping.

$79 for Adults | $65 For Kids

Discover the vibrant neighborhood of Greenwich Village, home to a diverse food scene, historic landmarks, and famous TV and film locations like the Friends Apartment, Carrie Bradshaw’s brownstone, and Taylor Swift’s former home on Cornelia Street.

Roast pork buns from Mei Lai Wah on Bayard Street in Chinatown New York City

$79 for Adults | $65 For Kids

Join us on our newest food tour, we explore two of the most vibrant and historic neighborhoods in NYC we will also sample some of the most popular food on offer from local restaurants.

Choc Chip Cookie from Levain Bakery Upper East Side NYC

$79 for Adults | $65 For Kids

This glitzy neighborhood may be home to the rich and famous of NYC but it also has some of the best food in the city. Come hungry as we explore and eat our way through the Upper East Side.

Everything Bagel with cream cheese schmear from Bagel Bobs in Greenwich Village

$79 for Adults | $65 For Kids

Explore the Upper West Side as we taste some quintessential New York City foods. Along the way, we’ll visit iconic landmarks like The Ansonia from Only Murders in the Building, the serene Strawberry Fields, and the site of John Lennon’s assassination.

About Our NYC Food Tours

Our New York City food tours are designed to provide an authentic experience that will leave you wanting more. We’ve created our food tours of NYC to include the best food spots that will give you a taste of New York City’s vibrant food scene. Not only will you get to eat like a local but you’ll also learn about the rich history and culture from one of our certified tour guides.



Whether you’re visiting from out of town or a local, our food tours are a great activity to explore the city’s culinary secrets. Come hungry and be prepared to indulge in the delicious flavors of New York City.

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Pizza Slice from Mimis Pizza Upper West Side NYC
Greenwich Village Food Tour Group at Washington Mews NYC
Magnolia Bakery Cupcake from Greenwich Village NYC Store
Pizza Slice from Mimis Pizza Upper West Side NYC
Greenwich Village Food Tour Group at Washington Mews NYC
Magnolia Bakery Cupcake from Greenwich Village NYC Store
NYC Food Tour in front of Washington Square Monument
Everything Bagel from Broad Nosh Bagels Upper West Side NYC
NYC Food Tour Group on Mulberry Street Little Italy NYC

Why Choose Tasty Tours NYC

The best way to immerse yourself in New York City is with a walking food tour. More than just food, we offer a personalized guided tour, explore cultural and historic spots plus indulge in a range of authentic food tastings. Choose Tasty Tours and we guarantee that you’ll experience the very best food tour NYC has to offer.

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More Than Just Food

Our food tours go beyond just delicious food, we provide an authentic experience that includes food, culture, and history, all rolled into one unforgettable adventure.

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Authentic NYC Experience

Looking for an authentic New York City food tour experience? Look no further. Join one of our tours and visit local restaurants that showcase the spirit of New York City.

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Small Group Sizes

We keep our food tour groups to a maximum of 15 guests. This way, you can count on lots of one-on-one time with your food tour guide, giving you a more personalized experience.

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Family Friendly Fun

Our food tours are suitable for all ages and we pride ourselves on offering a family-friendly experience, making it the perfect outing for everyone to enjoy.

Meet Your Tour Guides

We’re an independent, NYC-based company run by two locals who have called New York City home for years. Our guides know the best restaurants, the local history and all the secret hidden spots, and we love sharing our passion for NYC with visitors and locals alike.

Ryan Watts is the Owner of Tasty Tours NYC

Ryan Watts

A self-described foodie, history nerd, and storyteller, Ryan has led over 500 food tours in New York City. With years of experience running tours, Ryan is passionate about showcasing the very best food that NYC has to offer and sharing his knowledge about the Big Apple.

Alexandra Strimbu is the Tour Director at Tasty Tours NYC

Alex Strimbu

Born and raised in New York City, Alex is a walking encyclopedia of the best food spots in town. As a passionate local guide with years of experience running tours, Alex knows exactly where to find those authentic NYC flavors that locals love and visitors dream about.

Press and Media Coverage

We are proud to have been featured in these local news and media outlets. Don't just take our word for it, have a read about why they think we have some of the best food tours NYC has available.

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East Side Feed Review of Tasty Tours NYC
A Blog By Hilary Topper Review of the Greenwich Village Food Tour
New York Street Food of the Upper East Side Food Tour
Perfect Day Somewhere Review of the Greenwich Village Food Tour
Says Me Says Mom Blog Review of the Greenwich Village Food Tour
New Canaan Review of the Greenwich Village Food Tour
Eating With Ziggy Review of the Greenwich Village Food Tour
Bold Journey Review of Tasty Tours NYC

About Tasty Tours NYC

Oh hey there! Welcome to Tasty Tours NYC. You might be wondering who we are and what we're all about? Well, we're a small and fun-loving walking food tour NYC company based in New York City, serving up the very best NYC food tours.



Our mission is pretty simple: make sure you have an awesome time and get a real taste of everything Manhattan has to offer. So, if you're ready to dig in and explore, come hungry and book your NYC food tour today!

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FAQs About Food Tours

Find answers to common questions about our food tours below, and if you have more, feel free to contact us.

  • What is a walking food tour?

    Food tastings, history, and culture all in one amazing experience. Food is the best way to experience the culture of a new city, but with so much to choose from it can be hard to find the best places to eat. That's where a walking food tour can help. One of our walking food tours NYC food tour is a delicious adventure led by a local guide, where you will explore a neighborhood and stop at different restaurants and hidden gems to sample their specialty foods. It's a fun way to taste local cuisine all while learning about the local culture and history behind the dishes.

  • Will the food tour be canceled if it rains?

    Our tours operate in rain, hail, or shine but we understand if you would prefer to cancel or reschedule due to poor weather. Please notify us at least 24 hours before the tour starts to reschedule or cancel your food tour. Unfortunately, refunds cannot be provided if you notify us less than 24 hours before the start time.

  • What foods of New York City can expect to try?

    All of our food tours of New York offer unique and authentic food tastings. On each tour, you will sample between 5-6 different foods from classic New York staples like bagels, pizza, and hotdogs to more specialty foods like cannolis, falafel, dumplings, and arancini rice balls. We partner with local mom-and-pop restaurants to give you the most authentic food tastings and try and get off-the-beaten-path.

  • Are there sightseeing opportunities on the NYC food tour?

    On a food tour, you will visit unique landmarks and sites around each neighborhood. Depending on which walking food tour you choose, you'll be able to see famous architecture, hidden gems, celebrity homes, music venues, popular nightlife spots, specialty food shops, and artisan food markets.

  • Is the tour suitable for children?

    Yes! Children and infants are more than welcome to join us on a food tour. We also offer discounted pricing for children under 12 years of age with tickets only costing $65pp and infants under the age of 3 are free.

  • Is there enough food during your tour?

    Our advice is to come hungry to the food tour! We've created our food tours to ensure that everyone leaves the food tour feeling full. On the food tour you will have between 5 to 6 different food tastings along the way ranging from small bites to larger samples. Whether you're a big eater or small eater we have plenty of food available to make sure you leave satisfied.

  • Is there a lot of walking?

    Our food tours have typically between 1.5 - 2 miles of walking in total. We stop every 5-10 minutes with plenty of opportunities to sit down and take a break.

  • How many people per tour?

    We like to keep our food tour groups small to ensure that you get as much time with your food tour guide as possible and that they can answer all your questions. The maximum number of people on the tour will be 15 guests, but most of the time, our tours have between 2 and 10 guests. If you would prefer to do a private food tour, we also offer that option.

  • Can I choose my own food?

    Our food tours feature pre-organized food tastings to ensure a curated experience. However, we can accommodate certain dietary restrictions with suitable substitutes when notified in advance. For a customized tour experience, we offer private food tours that can be tailored to your preferences.

  • Do I need to make a reservation for the foods of NY tours?

    All tours must be booked in advance. Booking typically closes the day before the tour on any of our NYC food tours.

  • What food tours do we offer?

    We offer four unique food-tasting tours in New York City:

    • Greenwich Village Food Tour
    • Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour
    • Upper West Side Food Tour
    • Upper East Side Food Tour
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