About This Tour
Eat your way through the past and present of the Lower East Side this small group walking 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. - Enjoy your first tasting at the oldest bialy bakery in the United States, where you'll try a pastry you'll wish you'd heard of sooner - Have your second tasting at one of the few remaining old school pickle stores in the United States - Stop at an iconic New York deli where you'll get options about what classic delicatessen fare you want for your third tasting - Visit Katz's, NYC's oldest deli - 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.
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Meet your guide outside of Café Grumpy on Essex Street.
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