Brooklyn Food Tour: The Flavors of Williamsburg

Summary

Williamsburg, one of Brooklyn’s most popular and exciting neighborhoods, straddles old and new. You can enjoy the lively arts, music, and boutique scene here, chill in numerous cafes, dine in some very good restaurants — and soak up the unique vibe.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

218 Bedford Ave, Bedford Ave, Kings County, New York, 11249

Dropoff location

242 Metropolitan Ave, Metropolitan Ave, Kings County, New York, 11211

Why take this tour?

This walking food tour is a window into what makes this neighborhood so special. You'll experience the historic roots of the area at Northside Bakery which specializes in authentic Polish pierogies and desserts. From there, you'll visit the "Best Pizza" shop in town, and have a sit down food and drink stop at Tacombi. The tour ends with a dessert stop, a functioning chocolate factory! Between food stops, your expert guide will show you the sights of the area, including breathtaking waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, and narrate the history of one of New York's most colorful neighborhoods.

What’s included?

  • Local and professional guide

  • All tastings (enough food for lunch)

  • Water available at most stops

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • 24 hour cancellation policy

Before you go

  • Tours run rain, shine, and snow.

  • Please arrive 5-10 minutes before tour.

  • Wear comfortable shoes!

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

    Meet your guide 5-10 minutes before the tour starts, inside the Williamsburg Mini Mall located at 218 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249. Meet your guide inside by the front entrance. The mall is 2 blocks from the Bedford Avenue L subway station. Please see below regarding weekend subway service.

    A parking garage is available on Berry Street just off of North 3rd Street, but we generally recommend taking public transit. The tour ends a few blocks from where we start. Please wear comfortable shoes and appropriate apparel.

    Tours run rain, snow or shine. Gratuity for the tour guide is greatly appreciated.

    Please click here to review our liability waiver before the tour: http://likealocaltours.com/liability-waiver.

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    $2 of every ticket sold goes to charity.

    Thanks for choosing us!
    The Like A Local Team

    L Subway Weekend Service Notice: Weekends from 10 PM Fri to 5 AM Mon, trains run every 20 minutes and all trains at 1st Avenue and 3rd Avenue in Manhattan board from the Brooklyn-bound platform.


About operator:

Get to know NYC & Brooklyn with our highly-rated food, fashion and art tours! There is no better way to know a neighborhood and savor its unique charm than by walking in the shoes of its residents. How are we different? From epicurean adventures to must-see sights, our unique and memorable tours are your one stop source to experiencing some of NYC's best neighborhoods … like a local. Frequently listed at one of the Top 10 Tour Companies in NYC, our vibe is gourmet food, street art, hidden gems, history, architecture, wine, craft beer … you get it. We are made for locals and tourists alike! We are available for large groups, corporate outings and private events but no tour is too small. Take a tour with us today! Our top selling tours are: Flatiron Food, History & Architecture; Williamsburg Bites - A Brooklyn Foodie Adventure; 5th Avenue Hidden Gems & Secrets Tour; Chelsea Market, High Line & Hudson Yards Food & History Tour.

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