Brooklyn NYC Food & Walking Tour with a 5th Generation New Yorker
Discover the heart of Brooklyn, just one subway stop from Manhattan, on a food and walking tour led by a 5th generation Brooklynite. Explore quintessential New York cuisine – bagels, pizza, and the finest coffee and tea -- at spots that only locals know about.
Can offer tour as a group or private, upon request! Can also customize.
This isn't just a Brooklyn NYC food and drink walking tour. Learn how each establishment's owners found their way to Brooklyn and how they've impacted the Williamsburg, Brooklyn community. Dive into Brooklyn's history, from 1800s immigrants to its vibrant present.
You'll also have opportunities for the perfect photoshoot -- right by the Brooklyn waterfront!
Other things to note:
- This is a walking tour
- The tour is inclusive of food and beverages
- Please share any dietary restrictions or preferences ahead of time. The tour cannot accommodate a gluten free diet
- This tour is suitable for locals, national and international tourists!
Options
Group tour
Group Tour: Group tour. We want to provide as personal of an experience, and have a guarantee group size of no more than 10 people.
What's included in Brooklyn NYC Food & Walking Tour with a 5th Generation New Yorker
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
WilliamsburgPass-by Only
Learn all about Williamsburg's history -- from its immigrant heritage to its current hip shopping and restaurant culture.
Williamsburg Bridge
We'll begin our journey at the beautiful waterfront. You'll see spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, making for the perfect photo opportunity
We'll begin our tour at Angels Cafe, a husband-and-wife owned bagel shop that donates 40% of their profits to a local charity that feeds the homeless. By enjoying their bagels, you'll also be giving back! We will learn about Angels' story, how they're impacting their community, and of course the story behind their bagels. Angels is known for its outstanding bagel sandwiches, which we will all enjoy together!
Inclusions
- We will be walking to 3 spots -- you won't leave hungry! Food from each spot will be included based on attendees dietary restrictions. Attendees are also welcome to order more food directly from spots
- We accomodate vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free dietary restrictions
- Cannot accomdate gluten free dietary restrictions
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour cannot accommodate a gluten free diet
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet outside of Honeybird Coffee, located steps from the East River Ferry and 5-10 minutes from the L subway. From Honeybird, we will all walk together to our first location!
End Points
- We will end the tour at Domino Park, a 10 minute walk from the L train and a 15 minute walk from the M and J trains.
