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Private Food Tour in the Upper West Side | Tasty Tours NYC

5.0 · 89 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h – 3h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
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At a glance

Private Food Tour in the Upper West Side | Tasty Tours NYC is a 2h – 3h private experience in New York City, United States, operated by Tasty Tours NYC. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 89 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $200 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Bottled water will be provided., All food is included in the tour price.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
2h – 3h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Join us for an unforgettable walking food tour around the Upper West Side, which is known for its leafy streets, stunning architecture, and vibrant food scene. We’ll visit some iconic food spots and popular landmarks in the neighborhood!

What foods will you try?
- Everything Bagels with Fresh Cream Cheese
- Chocolate Rugelach Pastries
- NYC Pizza
- Garlic Knots with Marinara Sauce
- Grilled Beef Hotdog
- Cupcakes or Banana Pudding

What’s included in the tour?
- 6 x Authentic Food Tastings
- 2.5 hour Guided Tour with a licensed Tour Guide
- Complimentary bottle of water

About Us
We're Tasty Tours NYC and our mission is pretty simple: make sure you have an awesome experience and get a real taste of everything the Big Apple has to offer. So, if you're ready to dig in and explore, come hungry and join us on a tasty tour today.

What's included

What's included

  • Bottled water will be provided.
  • All food is included in the tour price

Not included

  • Alcohol is not provided on this tour.
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 20m

    We'll start our tour at the famous Broad Nosh Bagels. Indulge in a freshly baked bagel with cream cheese from one of New York's most popular bagel stores.

  2. Stop 2 · 15m

    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 West 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.

  3. Stop 3 · 5m

    Explore The Belnord Apartments, among the Upper West's most prestigious residential complexes and the primary filming location for the acclaimed TV series 'Only Murders in The Building.'

  4. Stop 4 · 20m

    Our next stop is Zabar's, a 90-year-old Jewish market that is known for its coffee and homemade rugelach. You'll have some time to explore the market before we enjoy some chocolate / cinnamon rugelach fresh out of the oven.

  5. Stop 5 · 5m

    Visit the Hammer Boy, a small but iconic mural painted in 2013 by the famous English street artist Banksy.

  6. Stop 6 · 5m

    Visit a breathtaking piece of French architecture with a rich history, once home to legends like Babe Ruth (Yankees) and the renowned composer Igor Stravinsky.

  7. Stop 7 · 20m

    Gray's Papaya is an institution on the Upper West Side who have been serving 100% beef hotdogs to the masses for well over 50 years. We'll swing by their stand, grab a hotdog and enjoy it on the sidewalk like a true New Yorker.

  8. Stop 8 · 20m

    To round out our tour we'll finish at the world-famous Magnolia Bakery. They're known for their banana pudding and their cupcakes. You'll have the difficult decision to choose which you want to try but the good news is that they're both absolutely sensational and are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Meeting point

We'll commence our tour outside of Broad Nosh Bagels.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not suitable for some dietary restrictions including vegan or celiac.
  • By booking this tour, you agree to the Tasty Tours NYC Terms and Conditions available on our website.

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Private Food Tour in the Upper West Side | Tasty Tours NYC take?

The experience lasts about 2h – 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $200 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?

Bottled water will be provided.; All food is included in the tour price.

Where does it start?

We'll commence our tour outside of Broad Nosh Bagels.

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 5.0 out of 5 across 89 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.

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