Greenwich Village Food Tour
The Best Food Tour In Greenwich Village NYC
Experience the ultimate food tour in NYC on the Greenwich Village Food Tour, featuring six delicious food tastings, fascinating local history, and popular New York City landmarks.
Tour Highlights
Along with delicious food tastings, this food tour also includes visits to some of the neighborhood’s most iconic landmarks. Whether you’re into history or looking to snap a photo at famous Film and TV locations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on the Greenwich Village Food Tour.
Friends Apartment Building
Visit the apartment building where Monica, Rachel, Chandler and Joey lived in the beloved TV show 'FRIENDS'.
Carrie Bradshaw's Apartment
Visit Carrie Bradshaw's Apartment made famous in the TV show Sex & The City.
Taylor Swift's Apartment
Our tour will include a visit to 23 Cornelia Street, the location where the world famous pop-star Taylor Swift lived.
The Stonewall Inn
This iconic venue served as a landmark in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, where the 1969 Stonewall riots took place.
Book Your Greenwich Village Food Tour
The Greenwich Village Food Tour is our most popular experience for a reason! Enjoy six delicious food tastings, fascinating local history, and iconic pop culture landmarks—all in one unforgettable tour. Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or just looking for a fun adventure, this tour has something for everyone. Don’t miss out—book your spot today!
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Tour Itinerary
Greenwich Village is known for having some of the most iconic landmarks in the city. Between our food stops we'll get a chance to learn about the neighborhood and visit some popular historic landmarks, film and tv locations as well as some celebrity homes.
1. Bagel Bob's
Our food tour will start at Bagel Bob's, the most popular bagel store in of Greenwich Village. Here, we'll try a traditional
hand-rolled New York Style everything bagel filled with a generous schmear of whipped cream cheese.
2. Washington Mews
We'll then visit the historic Washington Mews, one of the few remaining cobblestone streets in New York City, where we will learn about it's history as a row of stables
3. Washington Square Park
Next, we will visit Washington Square Park. This park may seem familiar as it has appeared in countless movies and TV Shows including Ghostbusters, I Am Legend, and When Harry Met Sally. While we are here you will learn about the spooky history of the park and also have the opportunity to grab a photo in front of the famous Washington Square Arch.
4. Mamoun's Falafel
Our next food stop is Mamoun's Falafel, a legendary spot serving some of the best Middle Eastern food in the neighborhood since 1971. Here, you will try their mouthwatering
falafel balls paired with creamy tahini sauce. This iconic hole-in-the-wall is a Greenwich Village staple, and we guarantee it will be the best falafel you’ve ever tasted.
5. The Comedy Cellar
Our next stop is the iconic Comedy Cellar, widely regarded as the most popular comedy club in New York City. This legendary venue is a launching pad for rising comedic stars and a home to comedy royalty. Frequent performers include Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, and Jerry Seinfeld, making it a must-visit destination for comedy enthusiasts.
6. Taylor Swift's Apartment (23 Cornelia Street)
If you're a Taylor Swift fan, this next stop is for you!
23 Cornelia Street is a must-visit for all Swifties, as it was the pop star's residence in 2016 to 2017. The street also holds a special place in her legacy, serving as the inspiration for her hit song Cornelia Street.
7. Bleecker Street Pizza
No Greenwich Village food tour would be complete without a stop at Bleecker Street Pizza, a true icon in NYC's pizza scene. Voted the #1 Pizza in New York City for three consecutive years, they’re renowned for serving some of the best slices in town. Here, we’ll be indulging in their top seller, the Nonna Maria—a thin, crispy New York-style pizza topped with tomato, mozzarella, and fresh basil. It’s a slice you won’t forget!
8. The Stonewall Inn
Our next stop is at The Stonewall Inn. Now designated as a State Historic Site, this iconic venue served as a landmark in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, where the 1969 Stonewall riots took place, marking a pivotal moment in the struggle for LGBTQ+ equality and civil rights in New York City.
9. The Little Taco House
This isn’t your average fast-food taco joint! Our next stop is the one-and-only Little Taco House, a tiny hole in the fall that brings the vibrant flavors of Mexico to life. Here we will have a chance to try one of their authentic Mexican street tacos. Grab a plate and get ready for a true taste of Mexico!
10. Carrie Bradshaw's Apartment (Sex and The City Building)
Next, we will we’ll visit the Carrie Bradshaw apartment, made famous in the hit TV show Sex and the City. Channel your inner Carrie and snap a photo in front of the legendary steps of her quintessential New York brownstone—an absolute must for fans of the show!
11. Friends Apartment Building
"How you doin'?" Our next stop is the iconic FRIENDS Apartment Building, a fan-favorite and one of the most popular highlights of the tour. Get ready to "pivot" those cameras and capture the magic of this beloved TV show at one of its most recognizable landmarks!
12. Faicco's Italian Specialities
Our final savory stop on the tour takes us to Faicco's, a century-old Italian deli steeped in tradition and flavor. Here, we’ll indulge in a secret menu item: the Sicilian Arancini Ball—crispy fried risotto served with a rich, homemade marinara sauce. It’s crispy, creamy, cheesy, and saucy—what’s not to love?
(Not available on Monday Tours or Sunday Afternoon Tours - this food tasting will be substituted with an Italian Cannoli)
13. Molly's Cupcakes
Our final stop on the food tour is at Molly’s Cupcakes, a fan favorite and winner of the popular TV show Cupcake Wars. Recognized as one of the top 10 cupcake bakeries in the United States, Molly’s is famous for its creative flavors and delicious desserts. Here, we’ll sample their best-seller: a mini red velvet cupcake topped with sweet and tangy cream cheese icing—a perfect way to end the tour on a sweet note!
Greenwich Village Food Tour Reviews
We think our Greenwich Village Food Tour is pretty awesome—but don’t just take our word for it! Check out the reviews below to see why our guests love this unforgettable food tour.
We loved the Greenwich Village Food Tour
What a fun afternoon this was. Ryan was the best and made everything great. I appreciated all his knowledge and making everything we did interesting and fun. The food was such a great mix and I highly recommend this to everyone.
Genie O.
(Google)
Amazing Food Tour - Highly Recommend!
We just did this tour last week - Ryan was our tour guide and he was amazing! He was knowledgeable about the area, super fun and such a genuinely nice guy! It was my kids favorite part of our vacation!
Lauren V.
(Viator)
Yum Yum!!!
Such a great tour for foodies wanting to explore NYC! We had such a great time exploring and eating our way through Greenwich Village. Our tour guide, Ryan, was very knowledgeable of the area and was an absolute fantastic guide. Thank you for a great afternoon!
Cynthia U.
(Airbnb Experiences)
A Great Family Friendly Activity!
The Greenwich Village food tour was such a fun experience for me and my kids. It was a great way to introduce them to downtown Manhattan, with some history and some excellent food choices along the way.
Tara Z.
(Google)
FAQs About The Greenwich Village Food Tour
Find answers to common questions about the Greenwich Village food tour below, and if you have more questions, feel free to
contact us.
Where does the Greenwich Village food tour start?
The Greenwich Village Food Tour starts at Bagel Bob's (51 University Pl, New York, NY 10003). Your tour guide will meet you outside the restaurant ready to greet you and the rest of the group.
Where does the tour finish?
The food tour will end at Molly's Cupcakes (228 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014). After the tour has finished your tour guide will assist you with directions to ensure a safe journey to your next destination.
Is the food tour suitable if I have dietary restrictions?
We strive to accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions to the best of our ability. However, we cannot guarantee that every stop will be able to meet specific dietary needs, as some dishes may include allergens or be prepared in kitchens where cross-contamination is possible. If you have any allergies or dietary requirements, please inform us when booking so we can coordinate with our partners and explore suitable options.
Will the tour be canceled due to bad weather?
Our food tours run rain, hail, or shine, but we understand if you’d prefer to reschedule or cancel due to unfavorable weather. Simply contact us at least 24 hours before your tour starts, and we’ll gladly accommodate your request. However, please note that cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable, as we coordinate food tastings with our restaurant partners ahead of time.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes! Children and infants are more than welcome to join the Greenwich Village 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 the food tour?
Our advice is to come hungry to the tour! We've created our Greenwich Village Food Tours to ensure that everyone leaves the tour feeling full. We have 6 different food stops 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?
This tour has around 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) of walking in total. On the Greenwich Village food tour, 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 face time with your tour guide as possible and they can answer all your questions. The maximum amount of people on the tour will be 15 guests but most of the time our tours have between 2-10 guests. If you would prefer to do a private food tour we also offer those as well.
Can I choose my own food?
Our tours feature pre-organized food selections 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.
Are gratuities included in the price?
Gratuities are not included in the tour price. While they are never expected, they are always appreciated if you feel your tour guide has provided an exceptional experience!
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