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Experience Astoria, one of New York City’s most vibrant and multicultural neighborhoods, where Greek, Middle Eastern, Italian, Asian, and Latin American communities come together to create a truly global food scene. This tour will take you around the world in just a few hours, tasting flavors from continents near and far while exploring hidden gems and local favorites.
Taste highlights include:
Pandebono – Colombian cheese bread
Khinkali – Georgian dumplings filled with beef, pork, and rich broth.
Chopped Cheese empanadas
Chicken Pastilla – Moroccan sweet and savory pastry
Mu Ping - Thai grilled pork skewer
Fresh Juice/Smoothie
Bulgogi-Kimchi-Mozzarella Arancini - Fusion of NYC and Asia!
Pork Souvlaki Stick – Pork grilled Greek street food.
Italian Pastry – a classic sweet finish.
Portions are small so you can try everything. Food may vary due to store hours or availability, but we’ll always substitute something equally delicious.
Tours on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for now!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet in front of Queens Public Library (14-01 Broadway, Astoria). Look for your guide near the entrance. Steinway St Station (N/W trains) is a 5 minute walk. Early arrivals can browse the library.
Broadway Station (Broadway & 30th Avenue) Astoria. Access to the N/W trains The tour ends in the heart of Astoria, near local shops, cafes, and attractions. Your guide will be able to provide recommendations for more places to explore in the neighborhood.
Itinerary
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Welcome to Astoria, Queens, one of New York City’s most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Known for its rich Greek, Turkish, Latin American, and Asian communities, Astoria is a food lover’s paradise with authentic flavors around every corner. Local New Yorkers know that Astoria is more than just a neighborhood. It’s a cultural hub full of hidden gems, traditional eateries, and lively streets that you won’t find in Manhattan. Whether you’re here for Greek pastries, savory Latin bites, or Korean fusion bagels, this tour takes you to the authentic heart of the community. Astoria is easily accessible by subway from Manhattan via the N/W/R/M trains, making it a quick and worthwhile escape from the typical tourist spots. Explore the flavors, stories, and history of this unique neighborhood
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Join me for a walking tour through Astoria’s streets and markets, tasting and visiting: 1. Pandebono Colombian Cheese Bread 2. Khinkali (Georgian dumpling) 3. Chopped Cheese Empanada 4. Chicken Pastilla (Moroccan) 5. Mu Ping Thai Style Grilled BBQ Pork 6. Visit a greek supermarket 7. Visit the one of the freshest and biggest fruit and vegetable market in Queens 8. Get juice or Smoothie from a Juice Bar with many options 9. Korean fusion Bulgogi, kimchi, scallions and mozzarella arancini 10. Greek souvlaki stick 11. Italian pastries to end your tour Please note: tastings may vary depending on store hours, stock, or seasonal availability, but any substitutions will be equally delicious! Each portion is small so you can try everything — it’s a tasting tour, not a full meal at each stop. Let me know ahead of time if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover hidden gems and local favorites as we stroll Astoria’s vibrant streets and taste its multicultural flavors. After the tour, we’ll end at Broadway & 31st street (Broadway Station) where you can continue exploring nearby shops, cafes, and attractions, or catch the N/W trains back to Manhattan. I hoped you enjoyed Astoria!
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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
- This tour is not suitable for some dietary restrictions including vegan, celiac and nut allergies.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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