Foods of NY Tours Original Greenwich Village Food & Cultural Tour

Get to know one of New York’s most desirable and cultural neighborhoods—and discover its top foodie favorites—on this West Village food and culture tour. Indulge in culinary delights at quaint mom-and-pop restaurants, hidden gems, and beloved cafes to savor mouthwatering flavors unique to the West Village. In between bites, wander along tree-lined streets, past 1800s mansions, immigrant tenements, and even NYC's narrowest house, to learn about the neighborhood's history.

This tour is perfect for visiting food lovers and gourmets
Exploring on foot is the best way to soak up the neighborhood’s ambiance
Enjoy enough generous tastings to add up to a hearty lunch
Visit foodie destinations that only locals know about

What To Expect

Murray’s Cheese

Start your tour off at NYC’s most famous cheese shop with their award winning “Mac & Cheese”, hear all about it’s history and how it’s one of the most recognizable cheese shops in the USA!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tacombi

Try one of the BEST crispy fish taco’s in NYC at our favorite NYC Taqueria’s Tacombi, paired with watermelon Fresca juice! Indoor tasting!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cornelia Street

Walk down Cornelia street, our own little “restaurant row” with many different restaurants to choose from, cool historic buildings and even a photo op in front of the “Taylor Swift” house!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trattoria Pesce Pasta

Visit a family owned and operated Italian restaurant for one of our favorite meatballs in the the Village that’s been around for almost 30 years, inside of a 200 year old original farm house. Indoor tasting!
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Faicco’s Italian Specialties

Taste authentic Rice balls and house made Sopresatta at this 120 year old Italian pork shop still making fresh sausage daily, homemade mozzarella and one of the best sandwich shops in NYC!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chip City

Try one of our favorite cookie shops in NYC and see what all the buss is about with their daily specials and collaborations!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

West Village

Explore the Landmarked historic West village – secluded gardens, winding tree lined streets, stunning multi-million dollar houses from the 1800’s, classic immigrant tenement buildings, the narrowest house in NYC, Movie sites and much much more!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Friends Apartment Building

We can’t take a walk through the west village without stopping by the Friends building! But there are SO many more stories we can tell you about this famous block!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rafele

Taste authentic Naples style Italian food cooked in a wood fired oven right in front of you at a neighborhood hot spot know by locals for excellent food, cocktail and atmosphere. Indoor tasting!
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pasticceria Rocco

End your “traveling tasting menu” at Rocco’s for NYC’s BEST cannoli!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
We are able to provide vegetarian and gluten-free (non-celiac) substitutions. We do not recommend the tour if you have celiac disease. We cannot accommodate vegan or other specific food allergies.
Please mention in the booking notes any dietary restrictions, including specific meat restrictions or gluten intolerance.
There are no nuts served on this tour.
Please contact our office directly for any other questions related to dietary restrictions.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Include

Lunch
Licensed NYC Tour Guide

Exclude

Tour Guide Gratuity
Alcoholic Beverages