Join a New York food tour in the cultural hotspot of the Lower East Side. Explore what was once an immigrant and working-class neighbourhood inhabited by different communities. Learn about the history of the tenement buildings occupied by the poor. This area is best known for having once been a centre of Jewish culture. You'll view historic synagogues and "nosh" on delicacies from the city's best "kosher style" delis and bakeries.

On this tour, you'll eat your way through the streets as you sample delicacies from New York's premier appetizing shop, different eateries, and "mom and pop" restaurants. You'll visit an old-fashioned candy store that has been serving the neighbourhood since 1937, and taste a tres leches and blackout cake doughnut from award-winner Doughnut Plant NYC. You'll also learn about the culture and history of the neighbourhood and check out the funky mix of trendy boutiques, local shops, and cosy cafes.

Flavorful food specialities are served from (subject to change):

• Yonah Schimmel’s Knish Bakery - (Est. 1910)
• Russ & Daughter’s - Premier appetizing shop (Est. 1914)
• Katz’s Delicatessen - The best delicatessen in NY (Est. 1888)
• Kossar's Bialys - The oldest bialy bakery in the US (Est. 1936)
• The Pickle Guys - Pickles made the old-fashioned way (Est. 2002)
• Doughnut Plant - Unique flavours and a family recipe (Est. 1994)
• North Dumpling - Authentic handmade northern Chinese dumplings
• Economy Candy - Stocking all types of candy, nuts & dried fruit from floor to ceiling (Est. 1937)