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Foods of NY Tours Chelsea Market Food Tour & High Line Park

4.9 · 166 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h ✓ Free cancellation
Foods of NY Tours Chelsea Market Food Tour & High Line Park

At a glance

Foods of NY Tours Chelsea Market Food Tour & High Line Park is a 3h small-group experience in New York City, United States, operated by Foods of New York Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 166 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $99 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Licensed NYC Tour Guide, All food tastings are included in your ticket price and is enough food that you won't be hungry after!.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.9/5 by 166 travellers
  • Small group of up to 16 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 11 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
3h
Group
Small group, up to 16 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

THE ULTIMATE FOOD PARADISE:
Become a Chelsea Market Insider serving up 8 separate tastings!

Embark on an enticing food tour with Food Of NY Tours, the pioneers of NYC food tours since 1999, as we uncover the secrets and stories of one of the greatest indoor food markets. Discover the birthplace of the Oreo cookie and savor artisanal delights on our tasting tour. Join us as we explore Chelsea Market, visiting a variety of top vendors and sharing their fascinating beginnings.

Afterward, enjoy a leisurely walk on the High Line*, NYC’s elevated park, and hear tales of its history serving West Side factories. Wander through the Meatpacking District, understanding its transformation from “not” to “hot.” Immerse yourself in a flavorful journey through history and innovation!

What's included

What's included

  • Licensed NYC Tour Guide
  • All food tastings are included in your ticket price and is enough food that you won't be hungry after!

Not included

  • Tour Guide Gratuity
  • Alcoholic non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase at some establishments. Must be 21+ years old to purchase alcohol.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 15m

    Join us as we reveal the secrets and uniqueness of one of the greatest indoor food markets. Discover why the OREO COOKIE was invented in this building in 1912. Enjoy artisanal foods including; an artisanal NY hot dog from Dickson’s, Sicilian Pizza from Filaga, NY State Cheeses from Saxelby’s, a delicious Italian Crostata from Buon Italia, a Japanese inspired Taco from Takumi Taco, Buttermilk Biscuit and Homemade Jam from Sarabeth’s, Gelato from L’arte Del Gelato, and always something special from Chelsea Market Baskets. (Tastings are subject to change)

  2. Stop 2 · 15m

    Learn how Amy started her business and became a NYC institution. Tasting: Pistachio Twist.

  3. Stop 3 · 10m

    Gourmet Italian grocer. Tasting: Hot Zucchini Crostada.

  4. Stop 4 · 20m

    Neighborhood butcher shop offering artisanal meats and house-made charcuterie. All meat is sourced from small, family farms in upstate New York that are carefully handpicked for their humanely-raised, high-quality animals. Tasting: Award-winning hot dog, made in house. Seated tasting.

  5. Stop 5 · 10m

    Cheese shop that supports sustainable, regenerative agriculture, bolstering rural economies, and the American artisanal cheese-making. Tasting: 5-vault cheddar with sun-dried fig.

  6. Stop 6 · 15m

    Showcasing a collection of high-quality gift-worthy items, many of which made right here in New York. Tasting: Leonidas bonbon.

  7. Stop 7 · 15m

    Serving Japanese-Mexican fusion. Tasting: Japanese beef curry taco. $7 Drinks available for purchase.

  8. Stop 8 · 10m

    Authentic Sicilian pizzeria, characterized by its square shape. Tasting: Buffalina pizza.

  9. Stop 9 · 20m

    Learn about the last of the Meatpacking District’s working butchers while learning about the nightlife revolution of this not-to-hot neighborhood.

  10. Stop 10 · 20m

    You'll take a guided walk on the HIGH LINE for three blocks, NYC’s elevated outdoor park. You’ll love hearing tales of the High Line trains that once served the butchers below the tracks and local industries, local building architecture and it's fashion scene, the Titanic and see the newly built Little Island.

  11. Stop 11 · 15m

    Homemade, all-natural, traditional gelato. Tasting: 1 scoop of gelato.

Meeting point

Chelsea Market (75 9th Ave) Please enter the market through the 9th Ave entrance (bet 15th & 16th Sts). Once inside the market, walk 100ft and meet your guide in front of the Chelsea Market Shop (on the right).

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are only able to provide vegetarian and nut-free substitutions. We cannot accommodate vegan, gluten free, or other specific food allergies.
  • Please mention in the booking notes any dietary restrictions, including meat restrictions or nut allergies.
  • Please contact our office directly for any other questions related to dietary restrictions.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Foods of NY Tours Chelsea Market Food Tour & High Line Park take?

The experience lasts about 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Licensed NYC Tour Guide; All food tastings are included in your ticket price and is enough food that you won't be hungry after!.

Where does it start?

Chelsea Market (75 9th Ave) Please enter the market through the 9th Ave entrance (bet 15th & 16th Sts). Once inside the market, walk 100ft and meet your guide in front of the Chelsea Market Shop (on the right).

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 166 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.

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