Lower East Side Historical Food Tour
3 h
Morning
12 max
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Overview
What's Included
- Enjoy seven delicious tastes across seven iconic and historic family-run businesses on the Lower East Side. Enough food for a full meal.
- Discover the fascinating story of how the neighborhood transformed from the epicenter of Jewish life over a century ago to the immigrant cuisine hotspot that it is today.
- Taste a range of different local staples, from those with roots in the 19th century to modern and international treats popular today.
- Visit eateries that have stood the test of time and discover how they each play a part in this neighborhood's vibrant story.
- Listen in awe as your guide brings the history of the Lower East Side to life through stories, sights, and food.
- Pay a visit to the oldest and most famous delicatessen in New York as you learn—and taste!—what makes it so special.
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Total Customer Reviews: 90
Verified Ratings
4.2 /5
based on 18 Devour customer ratings
based on 18 Devour customer ratings
Rating Summary by Category
Latest Reviews
Excellent
Excellent mix of food and history. Visiting real iconic places for food (including Katz diner). Amazing local knowledge from a fantastic guide
Tripadvisor customer · Scenic230635 ·
Oct 31, 2025
Excellent
Perfecly, our Guide Meri was the best! Thx again, Meri! :-)
GetYourGude customer · Natascha ·
Oct 28, 2025
Excellent
Amazing tour! Brian was a great guide, very knowledgable about the area and the foods! And helpful with suggestions of where to go all over New York!
Tripadvisor customer · Caitlin ·
Oct 26, 2025
Great
This is a fun tour, you get a taste from several (very) different local restaurants. The portions you get aren’t large but adequate since there are several (six if I recall correctly).
Tripadvisor customer · Travis ·
Oct 19, 2025
Excellent
The tour was perfect as is! Had a lovely time.
GetYourGude customer · Hilda · South Africa ·
Oct 11, 2025
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