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Holy Cheese Wheel!

Who needs to lift weights…when you lift cheese wheels for a living .  Thanks Cielo @murrayscheese for showing our tour the goods

What are you grilling on the 4th of July?

Everyone’s favorite grilling holiday is almost upon us? What are you grilling up for the big day, hot dogs, hamburgers, both? Even if you won’t be lighting up the grill this 4th of July, you can still get your hot dog fix on our Chelsea Market Tour! Book a tour with us this summer to…

Ice Cream Season Continues

What-a-melon! This delicious watermelon soft serve, inside a real watermelon slice, with chocolate chip ‘seeds’ can be devoured at Dominique Ansel Kitchen’s soft-serve window. 137 7th Ave. South (Near our Original Greenwich Village and Chelsea Market tours – ask your guide!)

It’s Summer! Explore These Summer Ice Cream Ideas

Happy summer! It’s finally here! Explore these summer ice cream ideas today to celebrate! And if you’re in Astoria, Queens today at 4 pm, check out tour guide Jordan handing out free cones to celebrate the opening of Ample Hills Creamery’s newest location. New flavor alert, celebrating Astoria’s Greek culture Nectar of Queens – honey…

Arancini & Soppressata — A Match Made in Heaven

Everyone knows the classic Italian pairing of Spaghetti & Meatballs, but we think the pairing of Arancini (Sicilian Rice Balls) and Soppressata (cured Italian Salami) should be the next great Italian combo everyone is talking about! Try them both, made in house, everyday, at Faicco’s Pork Store. Exclusively on our Original Greenwich Village Tour.

Chocolate Indulgence

We can’t help but drooling over this ultra rich chocolate Brooklyn Blackout Cupcake from Little Cupcake Bakeshop. Exclusively on our Nolita & Little Italy’s Secrets Food Tour!!

Traveling Tour Guides – Jordan in Norway

Our tour guides love to travel!! And, of course, like any great food tour guide, while they are exploring the world, they are also discovering the local cuisine.  Original Greenwich Village & Nolita Tour Guide Jordan, just got back from Norway. Here’s a little insight, from Jordan, into the regional cuisine he discovered on his trip…

Traveling Tour Guides — Stephen in China

Our tour guides love to travel!! And, of course, like any great food tour guide, while they are exploring the world, they are also discovering the local cuisine.  Original Greenwich Village Guide Stephen, was lucky enough to travel to China recently.  Here’s what he had to say about the food — “So many snacks! Literally everywhere…

You shall be missed, Mr. Bourdain

Today we mourn the loss of the ultimate Food Tour Guide. His remarkable ability to unite folks through food and to tell a captivating tale while tasting will forever be an inspiration to all of us at FNYT. A donation has been made, in the name of Anthony Bourdain, to The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

Pamper Yourself With These Burrata Ideas

Searching for burrata ideas? Embark on a unique gastronomic journey with one of the latest tastings introduced at Balzem, nestled in the heart of Nolita. This exclusive offering is a perfect blend of flavors and textures, designed to captivate your senses. Available only from Monday through Thursday, this special dish is a highlight of both…

National Doughnut Day may be over, but that won’t stop us from posting doughnut pictures!

Check out this doughnut version of the classic New York black and white cookie, available exclusively at the Doughtnut Plant. Fifty percent chocolate cake, 50% vanilla cake (with icings to match), 100% delicious!! Nothing is better than a new riff on an old classic, or in this case a classic riff on a classic.

Tour Guide Highlight: Let’s PLAY BALL!

Yes folks! That’s our tour guide… Cindy Keiter, rehearsing for her new SOLO SHOW, “Recreating Keiter” which she has written and will be performing this June 14th to July 8th at the Lion Theatre at 410 West 42nd street in Manhattan. There are 16 performances over the 4 week schedule. If you go to:…