Best of Brooklyn Half-Day Food and Culture, Bus and Walking Tour
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The new culinary center of the Big Apple, where food and dining trends are dispersed to the rest of the country, is Brooklyn. And with this half-day tour, you can take a big bite out of it. From old ethnic enclaves to the latest hipster 'hoods, Brooklyn's dining scene is both diverse and cutting edge. Munch pierogies in Polish-dominated Greenpoint and hip farm-to-table fare in Williamsburg. This guided eating tour of New York's coolest and tastiest borough is ideal for foodies and the people who love them.
Itinerary Details
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Stop At: West Village
You begin your tour in this historic district. Feel free to arrive early and enjoy the unique character of this charming downtown neighborhood.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Williamsburg Bridge
The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City that crosses the East River, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan at Delancey Street with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Stop At: Williamsburg
This rapidly-changing hipster hot spot is a thriving art community with a dazzling array of shops, restaurants, and night spots.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Greenpoint Heights
Home to one of largest Polish populations in the United States, here you can see a mix of old and new businesses on Manhattan Avenue, which resembles a main street in small-town America. Greenpoint’s refreshing feel makes exploring the neighborhood and its culinary delights a real pleasure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Prospect Park
An urban park in Brooklyn, New York City. The park is situated between the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Flatbush, and Windsor Terrace, and is adjacent to the Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. With an area of 526 acres (213 ha),[5] Prospect Park is the second largest public park in Brooklyn, behind Marine Park. Prospect Park was designated a New York City scenic landmark on November 25, 1975, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 1980. The park is operated by the Prospect Park Alliance and NYC Parks.
Stop At: Manhattan Skyline
You can see the NYC skyline from the coastline in Brooklyn.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Carroll Gardens
is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of Brooklyn. Taking up around 40 city blocks, it is bounded by Degraw and Warren Streets (north), Hoyt and Smith Streets (east), Ninth Street or the Gowanus Expressway (south), and Interstate 278, the Gowanus and Brooklyn–Queens Expressways The neighborhoods that surround it are Cobble Hill to the northwest, Boerum Hill to the northeast, Gowanus to the east. Originally considered to be part of the area once known as South Brooklyn (or, more specifically, Red Hook), the area started to have its own identity in the 1960s. The neighborhood was named after Charles Carroll, the only Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, and whose name was already attached to Carroll Street and Carroll Park. The name also reflects the large front gardens of brownstones in the Historic District and elsewhere in the neighborhood. Despite having an Irish surname, in recent times it has been known as an Italian American neighborhood.
Pass By: Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park is an 85-acre (34-hectare) park on the Brooklyn side of the East River in New York City.
Stop At: Jacques Torres Chocolate
Indulge your sweet tooth with the famous bonbons of the Jacques Torres chocolate factory store.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Dumbo
The final stop on the tour includes the opportunity to be dropped off near the iconic Brooklyn Bridge to walk across, or stay on the bus and enjoy a ride back to the starting point in Greenwich Village, New York.
Stop At: West Village
You begin your tour in this historic district. Feel free to arrive early and enjoy the unique character of this charming downtown neighborhood.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Williamsburg Bridge
The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City that crosses the East River, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan at Delancey Street with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Stop At: Williamsburg
This rapidly-changing hipster hot spot is a thriving art community with a dazzling array of shops, restaurants, and night spots.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Greenpoint Heights
Home to one of largest Polish populations in the United States, here you can see a mix of old and new businesses on Manhattan Avenue, which resembles a main street in small-town America. Greenpoint’s refreshing feel makes exploring the neighborhood and its culinary delights a real pleasure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Prospect Park
An urban park in Brooklyn, New York City. The park is situated between the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Flatbush, and Windsor Terrace, and is adjacent to the Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. With an area of 526 acres (213 ha),[5] Prospect Park is the second largest public park in Brooklyn, behind Marine Park. Prospect Park was designated a New York City scenic landmark on November 25, 1975, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 1980. The park is operated by the Prospect Park Alliance and NYC Parks.
Stop At: Manhattan Skyline
You can see the NYC skyline from the coastline in Brooklyn.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Carroll Gardens
is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of Brooklyn. Taking up around 40 city blocks, it is bounded by Degraw and Warren Streets (north), Hoyt and Smith Streets (east), Ninth Street or the Gowanus Expressway (south), and Interstate 278, the Gowanus and Brooklyn–Queens Expressways The neighborhoods that surround it are Cobble Hill to the northwest, Boerum Hill to the northeast, Gowanus to the east. Originally considered to be part of the area once known as South Brooklyn (or, more specifically, Red Hook), the area started to have its own identity in the 1960s. The neighborhood was named after Charles Carroll, the only Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, and whose name was already attached to Carroll Street and Carroll Park. The name also reflects the large front gardens of brownstones in the Historic District and elsewhere in the neighborhood. Despite having an Irish surname, in recent times it has been known as an Italian American neighborhood.
Pass By: Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park is an 85-acre (34-hectare) park on the Brooklyn side of the East River in New York City.
Stop At: Jacques Torres Chocolate
Indulge your sweet tooth with the famous bonbons of the Jacques Torres chocolate factory store.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Dumbo
The final stop on the tour includes the opportunity to be dropped off near the iconic Brooklyn Bridge to walk across, or stay on the bus and enjoy a ride back to the starting point in Greenwich Village, New York.
