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Chinatown Hidden Gem Dumplings & Buns Tour

New York’s best kept culinary secrets are in Chinatown — but after you take this experience, they’ll be secrets no longer.

$65

2.5 Hours

Starting Location:

13 Essex St, New York, NY 10002, USA

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Highlights

  • Four tastings from hole-in-the-wall dumpling and bun restaurants

  • Two extra dumpling and bun tastings when more guests book

  • Historical tour of Chinatown

  • Stories of the residents and movements that shaped Chinatown

  • Receive a digital map, full of recommendations from your local foodie guide

  • Tour led by a local licensed expert foodie guide

Things to Know

  • There will be a moderate amount of walking involved. Dress accordingly

  • Umbrellas recommended (great for rain or to escape the sun)

guests say

"Nick was AWESOME!!! It was our 1st food tour, great experience!!! Can’t wait to do it again!!!!" - Rynee & Mike

About the Tour

Join an expert guide to explore the hole-in-the-wall Chinatown restaurants only locals know about.


  • Indulge with over ten dumplings and buns across at least four different local restaurants you’d never find without a guide, from hidden gem storefronts to eateries in mostly abandoned malls

  • Want to try more dumplings? Invite friends! The bigger the group, the more dumplings and stops we’ll enjoy

  • All the dumplings and buns highlight different styles of Chinese cuisine, from spicy Sichuanese bites to decadent juicy Fujianese buns to Shanghai-style soup dumplings

  • Delve into Chinatown’s 150-year history, visiting statues highlighting the neighborhood immigrant experience

  • Learn about the centrality of labor movements in Chinatown’s development as you walk the streets of notable protests

  • This tour is 70% food, 30% history, great for lovers of both

  • Come hungry — you’ll get more than enough food to fill you up

  • Receive a curated map of local recommendations from your guide after the tour

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