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Asian Vegetarian Food and Culture Tour in NYC with Dim Sum

Location New York City, New York, USA
$105
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Overview

Explore the vibrant world of Asian vegetarian cuisine in NYC’s Chinatown on this engaging food and culture tour. Delve into the rich history of Buddhist cuisine, learn about the art of making tofu, and savor delicious dim sum served family-style. Taste an array of authentic dishes, from freshly pan-fried scallion pancakes to classic Vietnamese sandwiches, all included in your tour ticket. With a small group setting, enjoy personalized insights and ample tastings that celebrate the flavors and traditions of East Asian vegetarian food.

- Duration: Approximately 3 to 3.5 hours
- All food tastings included, with options for additional exotic ice cream for purchase
- Discover the cultural significance of each dish while exploring Chinatown

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Shared Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
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  • For Private Tour
  • For Shared Tour

Meeting point
Chinatown Tourism Kiosk at a traffic island across street from 220 Canal Street, New York, NY 10013 United States.
Return details
End at above location.

  • Are you curious about which country originated Tofu? What does authentic soy milk taste like? Is there a vegetarian dim sum available? What is the art of making Asian tea? What are the essential elements of Asian Vegetarian Cuisine? Our Original Asian Vegetarian Food and Culture Walking Tour will take you to NYC Chinatown to experience Buddhist Cuisine, also known as East Asian vegetarian cuisine (zhāicài), one of the oldest known vegetarian cuisines! You will have all your questions about Asian Vegetarian Cuisine answered! You will also learn about the history and culture of Chinatown.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Your food and culture journey includes the following:
  • Dim Sum (which literally means "touch of the heart"): Scrumptious small portion dishes - traditionally served family style. Dine-in experience.
  • Tofu puddling: Visit a family-owned tofu shop. Taste authentic, soft and silky daily-made tofu puddling
  • A variety of Chinese Teas: Visit the most well-known and popular Taiwanese tea house in Asia (samples are not available during COVID)
  • Shanghai Scallion Pancake: Freshly pan-fried light, crisp, and delicious snack
  • Vietnamese Sandwich: favorite sandwich among Food Network celebrities
  • Chinese steamed bun, baked or fried goods: Visiting one of the oldest Cantonese bakeries
  • Hongkonger/Asian popular snacks - a wide variety of choices, and are quite different than the typical! They will definitely stimulate your taste buds!
  • (Optional) A variety of exotic Asian flavored ice-cream
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    Asian Vegetarian Food and Culture Tour in NYC with Dim Sum

    Location New York City, New York, USA
    $105
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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