Brooklyn’s Smith and Court Streets and surrounding neighbourhoods offer a blend of small, locally-owned, and artisanal food shops unlike almost any other neighbourhood in the US. On this food tour of Brooklyn, you'll find out how these spots came to be, and with a local guide you'll discover what makes them special. This is an opportunity to appreciate the artistry of cuisine from Italian to Middle Eastern, New American to all things artisan.The tour takes you through historic establishments as well as ventures by new culinary entrepreneurs, offering a menu that marries traditional flavours with daring dishes. You'll explore Italian and Middle Eastern shops that have long been the cornerstone of the neighbourhood, while also discovering the growing scene of cafés and restaurants specialising in New American cuisine.This neighbourhood food tour not only celebrates local businesses but also tells the stories of the people behind them, all while sampling some of the delectable food on offer.
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You'll explore Brooklyn's tree-lined streets, home to unique artisanal food shops. You can taste diverse cuisines from Italian to Middle Eastern and New American. It's a chance to discover both historic establishments and new culinary ventures. Your expert local guide will share insights about Brooklyn's evolving food scene
Meet your guide outside 61 Bergen Street, near the F/G subway entrance. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.