Small groups create an intimate atmosphere with a relaxed and fun vibe. Guides share rich historical and cultural insights while leading stops at iconic local food spots. The experience feels like exploring with a knowledgeable friend who reveals hidden gems.
"I loved tasting local food while learning history."
"I highly recommend this tour company for a great time."
"I had an awesome experience with David for a food tour."
Good to know
The 2:30 pm Greenwich Village food tour is highly recommended.
A light lunch is suggested before the 2:30 pm tour.
The tour accommodates vegetarian dietary needs.
Cheese shop offers a funky and unique atmosphere with a warm, thoughtful selection of vegan cheeses and charcuterie. Staff energy supports a clear mission, creating an inviting vibe. Presentation shows careful attention to detail, making it stand out among vegan cheese spots.
"I love how many amazing vegan cheeses they have."
"I found the vegan deli options here to be amazing and creative."
"The vegan salami was smoky, savory, and beautifully spiced."
Good to know
Rebel Cheese Essex Market offers a wide variety of vegan cheeses and meats.
They allow sampling of their vegan cheese selections.
The shop carries unique plant-based condiments and snacks.
Small Italian grocery store with an old-worldly feel and clean, well-organized interior. Atmosphere is warm and inviting, bustling yet intimate, filled with the aroma of hams and cheese. Offers a finest selection of authentic Italian specialty products, including rare cheeses and cured meats.
"This family-run deli is a generational experience with stories and rare meats."
"The dry salami and pepperoni were absolutely amazing."
"I think it's the best Italian deli."
Good to know
Plan for 20-30 minutes for service in best case scenarios.
Customers need to put up with the lines of tourists at DiPalo's.
You can place an order on the phone and pick it up once it’s ready.
Cozy Italian deli vibe shines with complimentary salami during happy hour and quaint sandwiches paired with wine. Authentic atmosphere enhanced by live piano music and a rare Italian wine selection creates a charming, intimate experience.
"I love the cozy spot with amazing Italian food."
"Diego made my visit special with his kindness."
"I plan to come back for more great times."
Good to know
Brunch is served on Sundays with a special menu.
Monday to Wednesday lunch special includes a complimentary glass of Super Tuscan with pasta.
On Mondays and Tuesdays, enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine.
Small cafe with authentic Parisian ambiance and French music playing softly. Comfortable seating, including a beautiful terrace with flowers, creates a relaxed vibe ideal for socializing or unwinding. Known for outstanding pastries and a charming atmosphere that feels like a slice of Paris.
"The place has a cozy, Parisian feel that I enjoy."
"I loved the tasty croissants, macarons, and coffee."
"Lorenzo and the team made me feel welcome every time."
Good to know
Space is limited, which may result in a wait if you don't have a reservation.
The prices at the cafe are very expensive, with a total of $60+ for 3 coffees and 4 small pieces of cake.
They have a happy hour with $10 wine and $6 beer.
Deli-style shop buzzes with authentic Italian American charm and a mean looking butchery upfront. Soft, fresh salamis star in sandwiches with provolone and olive tapenade. Staff ensure careful handling for gluten-free needs, all in a warm, old-school vibe with limited outdoor seating.
"I think it's the best Italian deli around."
"I got the best Italian sandwiches at this deli."
"It feels like a classic, old-school Italian deli."
Good to know
Using cards incurs a 3% fee; cash is preferred.
One sandwich can feed 2-3 people, making it a good value.
You need to grab a ticket to order.
Small deli bursts with handcrafted mozzarella and a lively vibe. Italian salamis shine in a varied selection despite tight space. Sandwiches impress with authentic deli meats and bold flavors, making every bite memorable.
"I thought their deli sandwiches were the best I've ever had."
"It's one of the best old Italian delis around."
"It's a nice, authentic Italian deli."
Good to know
Prepare to wait outside on Saturdays due to high demand.
Expect long lines during holiday times.
Call ahead to place your order for quicker service.
Old-school sandwich shop with Italian pictures on walls and a fast-paced, festive atmosphere. No indoor seating, but picnic tables outside offer a casual spot to eat. Only cash payments accepted, adding to the basic, no-frills vibe.
"The sandwiches are huge and packed with flavor."
"This place is an awesome New York deli, an absolute Brooklyn institution."
"I love the old school Brooklyn deli vibe here."
Good to know
They only accept cash; the ATM on site has a $3.50 fee.
Customers should come hungry because they serve large portions.
They only serve shrimp sandwiches on Fridays.
Small, no-frills Vietnamese deli with authentic hole-in-the-wall charm and cash-only policy. Hip, welcoming vibe with energetic music and limited indoor and outdoor seating. Known for best banh mi featuring unique pickled vegetables and lemongrass.
"I think their sandwiches are some of the best around."
"The bread is perfectly crispy and fresh every time."
"The banh mi at this deli is packed with fresh flavors and juicy fillings."
Good to know
The restaurant is cash only, but there’s an ATM in the store.
The large stuffed baguettes cost $10, and the Bánh Mì #1 special is $9.75.
You should get there early if you want a sandwich for that day.
Small Italian sandwich shop offers fresh salami and prosciutto with white bread and arugula. Cramped seating and old-school deli vibe create a homey feel despite loud music. Open until 8 pm, it’s a cash-only spot loved for its authentic sandwiches.
"You'll want to come hungry; the deli portions here are massive."
"The prosciutto and cheese deli stands out here."
"I loved the fresh, classic salami sandwiches here."
Good to know
The restaurant only accepts cash payments.
It is cash only, but there is an ATM inside.
Limited seating makes it hard to find a spot during busy times.