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Upper East Side Private Food Tour

Embark on a culinary journey through the storied streets of the Upper East Side, where every bite tells a tale of tradition and innovation. From New York-style bagels to Xi'an dumplings, immerse yourself in the flavors of this iconic neighborhood while uncovering its rich history and cultural gems.

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Location Upper East Side - Btwn E 80th & E 81st Streets
Price $100 per person  (see price details)
Duration Up to 2 hours & 30 minutes
Group Size Up to 25 people
Materials None required
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Description

Join us on the Upper East Side Food Tour for a captivating and cultural journey through one of the most iconic neighborhoods in New York City. As we explore the leafy and vibrant streets, we'll visit five authentic food spots and sample some delicious dishes from local and independently owned businesses. 

However, this tour isn't just about great food, it's a fusion of food, history, and culture! As we walk we'll visit some exciting cultural stops that will make your experience an unforgettable adventure! Check out the tour highlights to see all the amazing stops on this tour!

What's Included:

The Upper East Side food tour includes five food tastings:

  1. New York-Style Bagels
  2. Italian Cannolis
  3. Xi'an style Chinese Dumplings
  4. NYC Pizza
  5. Thick Chocc Chip Cookies

Event Itinerary

H&H Bagels 

  • 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.

Comic Strip Live 

  • 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.

Yorkville Glockenspiel

  • Our next stop will take us to the Yorkville Glockenspiel, a renowned mural brought to life by the artistic vision of Richard Haas. This captivating five-story painting, both obscure and enchanting, has become a cherished gem among connoisseurs of art. 

Agata & Valentina

  • We'll make our way to Agata & Valentina, an iconic Italian Speciality 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.

Xi'an Famous Foods

  • 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!

Lexington Candy Shop

  • 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.

Mimi's Pizza

  • 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.

Levain Bakery

  • Upper East Side, NYC 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.

Pricing

  • $600 for up to 6 people
  • $100 per person thereafter

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