CHINATOWN NEW YORK WALKING FOOD TOUR
2 hours
EASY
New York’s Chinatown is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in the Western Hemisphere. First Chinese immigrants came here in the late 1800s. It is now home to the largest population of Chinese immigrants outside Asia..
Embark on an exotic journey through the beating heart of NYC’s Chinatown! Explore the neighborhood’s unique character. Walk through Canal Street, Bayard Street, Mott Street, and Columbus Park, which have witnessed the early days and growth of Chinese-American culture. Discover the area’s transformation from a dangerous slum to a vibrant melting pot of cultures, now full of trendy spots and authentic food tastings. You don’t need to remember all the street names and turns.
Just book a date with us!
A staple of the Chinatown food tour is dumplings and dim sum, which you’ll enjoy at must-visit spots like Fried Dumpling and Nom Wah Tea Parlor. Plus, you’ll get to try more delicious dishes that may be tricky to pronounce—but are a guaranteed treat! Exotic flavors and tastes will tell you a lot about the community. Tasty experience and cultural heritage is what our Chinatown food tour is about!
Get the guide! In the late 19th century there were extensive underground tunnels in Chinatown used by the gangs. It’s all safe now but some culinary gems are still hidden from tourists. Luckily our guides know directions!
Bustling streets, open markets, and unusual storefronts in NYC Chinatown create an exciting, lively atmosphere. Combined with authentic food tasting, it makes for a memorable and sensory-rich experience.
Chinese foods has a rich history and our guides have stories behind the pots. Get to know the unique traditions of Chinese culture with our educational, enriching and fun walk!
What’s Included?
Food and drinks
Snacks
Exclusions
Private transportation
Gratuities
Hotel pickup
Please Note
Not wheelchair accessible
No pets
Pram accessible
Cancellation Policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
Columbus Park
Columbus Park, a well known location on any Chinatown walking tour NYC, was built on what was once Mulberry Bend, a particularly dangerous and crime-ridden street in the heart of the Five Points neighborhood. The park’s creation was part of a broader initiative to clean up and reform this troubled area.
Columbus Park has long served as a central gathering place for Chinese Americans in the city. Today it plays a vital role in cultural events, celebrations, and community gatherings, fostering a sense of connection among Chinese immigrants.
Church Of The Transfiguration
Another essential stop on a Chinatown walking tour is the Church of the Transfiguration, founded in 1801. It is one of the oldest Episcopal congregations in the United States. Originally located on Broadway and Grand Street, it moved to its current site at 25 Mott Street in 1832. As Chinese Community Church It has a rich history and has been long serving locals and new-to-town. The church has actively engaged with the cultural and social dynamics of Chinatown, hosting events and services that celebrate the neighborhood’s cultural diversity
Doyer Street
An absolute must of Chinatown food tour! Learn why it’s long been known by locals as “the Bloody Angle” and visit one of Chinatown’s oldest dim sum places!
Our Chinatown tour NYC will take you to unique areas to experience amazing food, vibrant energy and historical significance of this exotic neighborhood.
You can start this experience at the following places.
91 Bayard St, 10013, New York County New York, US
New York’s Chinatown is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in the Western Hemisphere. First Chinese immigrants came here in the late 1800s. It is now home to the largest population of Chinese immigrants outside Asia..
Embark on an exotic journey through the beating heart of NYC’s Chinatown! Explore the neighborhood’s unique character. Walk through Canal Street, Bayard Street, Mott Street, and Columbus Park, which have witnessed the early days and growth of Chinese-American culture. Discover the area’s transformation from a dangerous slum to a vibrant melting pot of cultures, now full of trendy spots and authentic food tastings. You don’t need to remember all the street names and turns.
Just book a date with us!
A staple of the Chinatown food tour is dumplings and dim sum, which you’ll enjoy at must-visit spots like Fried Dumpling and Nom Wah Tea Parlor. Plus, you’ll get to try more delicious dishes that may be tricky to pronounce—but are a guaranteed treat! Exotic flavors and tastes will tell you a lot about the community. Tasty experience and cultural heritage is what our Chinatown food tour is about!
Get the guide! In the late 19th century there were extensive underground tunnels in Chinatown used by the gangs. It’s all safe now but some culinary gems are still hidden from tourists. Luckily our guides know directions!
Bustling streets, open markets, and unusual storefronts in NYC Chinatown create an exciting, lively atmosphere. Combined with authentic food tasting, it makes for a memorable and sensory-rich experience.
Chinese foods has a rich history and our guides have stories behind the pots. Get to know the unique traditions of Chinese culture with our educational, enriching and fun walk!
What’s Included?
Food and drinks
Snacks
Exclusions
Private transportation
Gratuities
Hotel pickup
Please Note
Not wheelchair accessible
No pets
Pram accessible
Cancellation Policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
Columbus Park
Columbus Park, a well known location on any Chinatown walking tour NYC, was built on what was once Mulberry Bend, a particularly dangerous and crime-ridden street in the heart of the Five Points neighborhood. The park’s creation was part of a broader initiative to clean up and reform this troubled area.
Columbus Park has long served as a central gathering place for Chinese Americans in the city. Today it plays a vital role in cultural events, celebrations, and community gatherings, fostering a sense of connection among Chinese immigrants.
Church Of The Transfiguration
Another essential stop on a Chinatown walking tour is the Church of the Transfiguration, founded in 1801. It is one of the oldest Episcopal congregations in the United States. Originally located on Broadway and Grand Street, it moved to its current site at 25 Mott Street in 1832. As Chinese Community Church It has a rich history and has been long serving locals and new-to-town. The church has actively engaged with the cultural and social dynamics of Chinatown, hosting events and services that celebrate the neighborhood’s cultural diversity
Doyer Street
An absolute must of Chinatown food tour! Learn why it’s long been known by locals as “the Bloody Angle” and visit one of Chinatown’s oldest dim sum places!
Our Chinatown tour NYC will take you to unique areas to experience amazing food, vibrant energy and historical significance of this exotic neighborhood.
You can start this experience at the following places.
91 Bayard St, 10013, New York County New York, US
Reserve Your Spot Before It’s Gone
Delicious
My tour experience was very great! The guide was very engaging. I appreciated the bustling culture of Chinatown a lot more.
Special
I recently embarked on the Chinatown Walking Food Tour in NYC with GetYourGuide, and I am still savoring the delightful experience. This tour was an exquisite blend of cultural exploration and gastronomic adventure, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the entire journey. What truly stood out was the personalized touch of the tour. Despite being in a group, I felt like I was on a private culinary adventure tailored just for me. The guide was attentive, approachable, and happy to answer any questions, making the experience not only delicious but also educational. In conclusion, the Chinatown Walking Food Tour with GetYourGuide is a must-try for food enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone looking to explore the diverse flavors of NYC. It’s an immersive, mouthwatering journey that I will cherish and recommend to fellow food lovers. Kudos to GetYourGuide for curating such a fantastic experience. I can’t wait to embark on another culinary adventure with you!