Highlights
Tasting at the oldest bialy bakery in the United States, where you'll try a pastry you'll wish you'd heard of sooner
Tasting at one of the few remaining old school pickle stores in the United States
Tasting at an iconic New York deli
Tour of the historic synagogues and tenements of the Lower East Side with a small group, learning the stories of the immigrants who made up the area
Reserved entry to the Museum at Eldridge Street, a nearly 150-year-old synagogue
Visits to Essex Market, a food hall beloved by everyday New Yorkers
Optional lunch at Katz’s, New York City’s oldest deli
Small group capped at 15 to ensure a personalized experience
Led by a licensed professional 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)
Three tastings included with your ticket
Lunch at Katz's not included with ticket price
guests say
"Nick was a tremendous tour guide, very knowledgeable about the history of the Lower East Side. Food was great at each stop. Highly recommend - very informative and tasty."
- Andrew
About the Tour
Visit four of the city’s most famous delis, with samples included, to taste signature Lower East Side eats. Travel back in time as you walk past and learn about the synagogues, tenements and meeting spaces you won’t be able to find on Google Maps.
- Visit historic delis including Russ & Daughters, Kossar's and Katz’s Delicatessan to sample iconic New York City delicacies.
- Stop inside the historic Museum at Eldridge Street, a century-old synagogue.
- Step into the shoes of a modern New Yorker as you travel through Orchard Street’s fashionable storefronts and stop inside the Essex Market, a beloved local food hall.
