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Harlem Food Tour Culinary Adventure

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | New York City, USA

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Overview

A food tour of Harlem, New York, is a culinary adventure that celebrates the neighborhood's rich diversity and cultural heritage.

Experience the vibrant flavors of Harlem with this curated food tour, taking you on a culinary journey through the neighborhood's rich and diverse gastronomic offerings. This tour includes delicious tastings from local establishments, offering a blend of traditional dishes and unique bites that showcase Harlem's dynamic food culture.

Indulge in Harlem's iconic Chopped Cheese sandwich. This local favorite, seasoned to perfection. Head over for a serving of warm, buttery garlic knots. These flavorful bites are a crowd-pleaser and a great way to experience a classic New York-style snack.

No Harlem food tour would be complete without soul food. Savor a taco filled with bold, mouthwatering flavors. This dish showcases the diverse influences on Harlem's food scene. Enjoy a taste of immigrant culture of Harlem with spring rolls and Creole gumbo.

What's Included

  • Soul Food Sampler (Collard Greens, Mac & Cheese, Yams, Catfish, BBQ, Fried Chicken and Cornbread(
  • Guided Walking Tour of Harlem's Food Scene
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Homemade Taqueria Columbus, 999 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025, USA

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Meet your guide outside the Homemade Taqueria Restaurant at West 109th and Columbus Ave

End point

Harlem Meer, New York, NY 10029, USA

Tour ends at 5th Avenue by the Harlem Meer.

Start Time • 1:00 PM

What To Expect

Homemade Taqueria Columbus

Sample delicious taco or empanada, made with fresh ingredients.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine is an impressive architectural masterpiece and one of the largest churches in the world. Located on Amsterdam Avenue, its intricate Gothic design and towering structure are awe-inspiring. Inside, visitors can marvel at stunning stained glass, grand chapels, and rotating art exhibitions. The cathedral is also renowned for its community outreach and hosting special events, making it a key cultural and spiritual landmark in Harlem.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dragon 109 of Columbus

Ancient Chinese Eggroll with protein of choice dipped in duck or spicy Sriracha sauce.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Duke Ellington Statue

The Duke Ellington Statue, situated at the gateway to Harlem at 110th Street and Fifth Avenue, pays homage to the legendary jazz composer and bandleader. Towering on a pedestal with Ellington beside his piano, the sculpture captures his extraordinary influence on music and culture. Visitors can revel in the statue’s grandeur and the surrounding area, which celebrates the rich jazz history of Harlem — a focal point of Ellington’s career.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Giovanni's Pizza

Buttery garlic knots from an Italian pizzeria with homemade sauce from the old country.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cafe Amrita

Baked fresh daily cookies at an Old Irish Pub
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Frederick Douglass Sculpture and Water Wall

he Frederick Douglass Statue stands as a powerful tribute to the renowned abolitionist and social reformer. Located at the northwest corner of Central Park, this striking bronze statue celebrates Douglass's legacy in the fight for freedom and equality. The surrounding plaza incorporates intricate designs inspired by the African diaspora, featuring symbols, quotes, and a water wall that serves as a reflective space for visitors. It’s a must-see stop to honor one of history's most influential figures.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Miss Mamie's Spoonbread Too

Award winning soul food spot where you'll get to try a variety of dishes.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Harlem Meer

The Harlem Meer is a scenic pond located in the northeast corner of Central Park, adjacent to Harlem. Surrounded by weeping willows and rolling lawns, it offers a serene atmosphere away from the city’s hustle and bustle. A perfect spot for fishing, picnicking, or leisurely strolls, the Meer is also home to the historic Lasker Rink, which serves as a swimming pool in summer and an ice-skating rink in winter. Its natural beauty and tranquil vibe make it a beloved retreat for locals and visitors alike.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-16910P17

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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