One of the five boroughs of New York City and the most populous, if Brooklyn were its own city, it would be the 4th largest in the United States! Discover the irresistible flavours of Brooklyn on this guided culinary tour.
The tour begins with a wander through the charming neighbourhood of Brooklyn Heights. Hear fascinating stories of the borough’s past as you admire the tree-lined streets and historic brownstones. Enjoy a delicious pastry with a French twist from Le French Tart, a classic Brooklyn Deli.
Stroll over to Brooklyn Promenade for spectacular panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty, the iconic Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. Top off this epic moment with some incredible pizza from Ignazio’s Pizza.
You’ll then venture towards New York’s DUMBO district, famous for the 1922 Jane’s Carousel, a wooden, 48-horse carousel. Here, you’ll try an icon of DUMBO cuisine with delicious Banh Mi sandwiches at Bread & Spread and at Dawn’s Til Dusk, you’ll indulge your sweet tooth with whoopie pies.
Immerse yourself in Brooklyn’s culinary scene at the Time Out Market and Empire Stores. A waterfront warehouse turned shopping and dining hub, this revitalised industrial space has many unique boutiques, cafés and the best local chefs. Tantalise your taste buds with divine tequeños made by a prominent Venezuelan chef at The Maiz Project. The market offers so many cuisines and flavours, it’s truly a food lover’s dream.
The highlight of this Brooklyn food tour is without a doubt a walk on the world-renowned Brooklyn Bridge. A New York icon, the Brooklyn Bridge is 1,595.5 feet long (486.3 m) and was the world’s first steel suspension bridge. Traverse this marvellous engineering feat for the most breathtaking views of the city.
There’s no better way to spend a Monday or Sunday in Brooklyn than with this cultural, historical and culinary tour.