HEART & SOUL OF GREENWICH VILLAGE
Food and Culture Walking Tour
Quick Details
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Ages: All Ages
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Duration: 3 Hours
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Capacity: 16 hungry people • 1 awesome tour guide.
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Days: Fri - Sun
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Times: Fri – Sun: 12pm
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Weather: Tours are rain/shine and great anytime! Find out what to wear here.
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Location: Tour meets near Thompson and Bleecker Sts. Exact location given upon booking.
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Allergies/Dietary Restrictions Accommodated: Vegetarian & Nut Free (non severe)
A FOOD TASTING JOURNEY THROUGH THE CENTRAL SECTION OF GREENWICH VILLAGE.
FOOD, HISTORY, CULTURE
THE GREENWICH VILLAGE EXPERIENCE
For true food and history explorers, Greenwich Village is one of NYC’s most memorable destinations. Just a few blocks from the famous Washington Square Park, there are over 100 unique eateries, some serving New Yorkers for more than a century, and newer favorites adding fresh energy.
Our expert local guides bring the Village’s legendary café culture, comedy clubs, music venues, off-Broadway theaters, and counterculture to life, sharing stories you won’t find in any guidebook or social media post.
Step into the birthplace of bohemian, beatnik, and hippie creativity, where poets, musicians, and artists shaped history. Feel the echoes of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez in Washington Square Park, and the energy of Jimi Hendrix at Café Wha? And of course, savor a delicious, curated selection of tastings that showcase the Village’s rich flavors and vibrant spirit, for an experience that’s hard to recreate on your own.
This tour DOES NOT OVERLAP with our Original Greenwich Village Food Tour
INCLUDED WITH THIS TOUR
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All Delicious Food Tastings |
A Charming Tour Guide |
Our FNYT Digital Insiders Guide |
FOOD TASTINGS SERVED
3 indoor/seated restaurant tastings, and 3 on-the-go tastings.
Dietary Restrictions Accommodated are Vegetarian & Nut-Free (non-severe)
ARTICHOKE BASILLE’S PIZZERIA
Est. 2008
@artichokepizza
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-Margherita Pizza
ARTICHOKE BASILLE’S PIZZERIA
Est. 2008
@artichokepizza
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-Artichoke Pizza
MADAM JI KI SHAADI
Est. 2015
@madamjinyc
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-Classic Butter Chicken
Indoor/Seated Tasting
MADAM JI KI SHAADI
Est. 2015
@madamjinyc
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-Fluffy Basmati Rice
Indoor/Seated Tasting
MADAM JI KI SHAADI
Est. 2015
@madamjinyc
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-Fresh Baked Naan Bread
Indoor/Seated Tasting
MADAM JI KI SHAADI
Est. 2015
@madamjinyc
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-Tamarind Mojito Mocktail
MONTE’S TRATTORIA
Est. 1918
@montes trattoria
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-Housemade Pasta
Indoor/Seated Tasting
MONTE’S TRATTORIA
Est. 1918
@montestrattoria
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-Tiramisu
Fresh Mint Chocolate
SULLIVAN TEA & SPICE
Est. 2010
@sullivanteashop
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-Hot or Iced Tea
-Local Blueberry Honey
PORTO RICO IMPORTING CO.
Est. 1907
@portoricoimportingco
SULLIVAN TEA & SPICE
Est. 2010
@sullivanteashop
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-Loose Tea Packet
EXPERIENCED ON THIS TOUR
Our tours are a beautiful blend of food, history and fun. Not only will you taste and learn the origins of delicious foods but you will be wowed by offbeat cultural insights and impressed by under-the-radar historical tales. Along the way, you’ll enjoy the company of other travelers from all around the world, all while your tour guide treats you like gold – as you deserve to be treated. See a glimpse for yourself.

Visit Town Square
Take a deep dive into the History of Washington Square Park, a place for rebels, civil rights protests, and a musical revolution.

Artists Were Born Here
Learn how this artists haven helped to birth icons like Bob Dylan, Jerry Seinfeld and Jimmy Hendrix.

The Most Colorful Street
Stroll down MacDougal Street, the most colorful, character-filled and culinarily-diverse street in NYC.

One-Of-A-Kind Eateries
Visit (and taste from) diverse, delicious, award-winning, famous and historic food shops and restaurants.

Stories Like No Other
Hang on every word as the food and neighborhood come alive in a way only Foods of NY Tours can do.
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Delicious Food
Food that tastes even better when accompanied by well-researched and highly interesting tales told by career tour guides.
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