Williamsburg
Israeli Food Tour
Explore four unexpected Israeli and Jewish inspired hotspots in Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhood
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Williamsburg Israeli Food Tour: Essential Details
🎟️ Price:
🕔 Duration:
$160 per person, which includes tax and tip at each location
3 hours (trust us, it goes by quickly!)
🚶 Distance:
1.5 miles (2.4 km) on flat roads
🏳️ Starting Point:
754 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY
🏁 Ending Point:
353 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn NY
👨👩👧👦 Group Size:
4-12 guests. For private groups, we can accommodate 20+
🍽️ What's Included:
While we don’t want to reveal the surprise and delight of the specifics, we will enjoy 1-3 dishes and tastings at each of 4-5 locations. You should come ready to eat the equivalent of a full meal, and if you taste everything, you won’t be hungry after the tour. Enjoy an optional alcohol upgrade with paired cocktails and wine throughout the tour.
The tour itself was both fun and varied — delivering on its promise of the unexpected in the best ways possible. I’ve definitely bookmarked some must-return spots to show off to my friends.
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Williamsburg Israeli Food Tour: Overview
Join us on a culinary journey through Williamsburg, Brooklyn's hipster haven, where Jewish deli traditions collide with cutting-edge Israeli cuisine. This 3-hour guided walking tour showcases the neighborhood's unique blend of nostalgia and innovation.
You'll experience four carefully selected stops, each offering a creative twist on Israeli and Jewish flavors. From reinvented deli classics to avant-garde Israeli-inspired dishes, you'll taste how Williamsburg is redefining comfort food. We'll introduce you to the maverick chefs and food artisans who are pushing culinary boundaries and shaping Brooklyn's dynamic food scene.
As we stroll through Williamsburg's street-art-adorned streets, your guide will share insights into the area's transformation from industrial zone to cultural hotspot, and how this evolution has influenced its food landscape.
Unexpected Tastes
Sample dishes that challenge your perception of Israeli and Jewish cuisine. Think deli delights reinvented by industry veterans, vegan eggplant carpaccio, and capped off with an espresso martini with labne foam - creations that honor tradition while embracing innovation.
Small Group Experience
Join an intimate group of fellow food adventurers for a personalized experience. Share thoughts on the innovative dishes and make new like-minded foodie friends.
Curated Culinary Contrasts
We've handpicked four diverse eateries that highlight Williamsburg's culinary range. Experience the neighborhood's full flavor spectrum, from old school cool to refined experimentation.
Brooklyn's Culinary Innovators
Meet the visionary chefs and food entrepreneurs behind Williamsburg's gastronomic renaissance. Learn how they're reimagining heritage recipes for the 21st century.
Flexible Tastings
Whether you're an adventurous eater or prefer familiar flavors, our tour caters to all palates. We accommodate dietary restrictions while encouraging culinary exploration.
Expert Delicious Guides
Let us be your guide to Williamsburg's ever-changing food landscape. We'll help you navigate the neighborhood's culinary trends and hidden gems, giving you insider knowledge that goes beyond the typical food tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Embark on a culinary adventure through the charming streets of the Williamsburg, uncovering hidden gems and savoring authentic Israeli dishes. Our expert guide will lead you to beloved local Israeli food eateries, share fascinating stories about the food and culture, and ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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The tour lasts approximately 3 hours. Believe us, it goes by fast! This may fluctuate depending on the pace of the group.
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The tour involves 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of easy-paced walking, so comfortable shoes are strongly recommended.
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Yes
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This depends on your kid. If they are able to walk and enjoy various tastings, then we welcome their curious spirits! Because we pay our restaurants for each guest, and because of our small group sizes, kids are charged regular price.
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The tour price includes a Delicious expert guide, 7-10 curated tastings across 4 Israeli eateries, skip-the-line privileges at select locations, and engaging stories about the food, culture, and history of Israel and New York City. Please note that the tour cost already includes 20-22% gratuity and 8.875% sales tax at each location.
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Gratuities for the guide and additional food or drinks beyond the tastings are not included.
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On this tour we aim to introduce you to some unexpected Israeli and Jewish dishes that you may not have encountered before, or at least not in this way. These may include malawach, eggplant carpaccio, the best bite of deli fish in the world, and a labne foam topped cocktail/mocktail to sweeten your evening.
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Absolutely! We can cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and more. Please let us know in advance so we will do our best to tailor the tastings to your preferences. It is helpful to know any distastes you have, so that we can accommodate those as well.
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The tastings are substantial and designed to satisfy your appetite. Most guests find that the cumulative tastings throughout the tour equate to a full, hearty meal.
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While we can offer a vegetarian/kosher-style tasting experience, many of the restaurants we visit are not Kosher certified. If you happen to be visiting Miami in the future and are looking for a Kosher food tour, check out our Kosher Israeli food tour in Aventura!
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If you are 21+, we offer an alcoholic option of beverages.
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This tour is an incredible way to celebrate a birthday, wedding gathering, bar/bat mitzvah, company outing, group fundraiser, and so much more! Please reach out directly to inquire about your private gathering.
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You can easily book your tour online through our website or by contacting us directly.
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We offer optional tour insurance so that you have flexibility in case of any unexpected changes. Otherwise, tours are non-refundable.
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Tours run rain or shine, so please come prepared accordingly for the weather.
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Yes, each location has restroom facilities.
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Absolutely! You'll want to capture the delicious dishes and the great memories along the way. Don’t forget to follow and tag @deliciouscities on Instagram so that we can see your great snaps.
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Feel free to contact us directly, and we'll be happy to answer any additional questions you may have. Send us a note at hello@deliciouscities.com.
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Comfortable shoes are essential for walking, and dress appropriately for the weather. Casual dress is perfect for this tour.
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Our Reviews
People really like our food tours. Just sayin’…
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This was exactly what I needed for my soul. This much-needed Delicious tour in NYC celebrates Israeli food in such a powerful and meaningful way.
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The timing/pace of the tour in Brooklyn was great (& I'm a highly scheduled/organized person), the food was delicious, nothing felt rushed. This is such a great birthday/event activity or just something fun to do with friends/family on an afternoon. Book it!
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COME HUNGRY! The Williamsburg food tour ticks all the boxes for tasty food that crosses borders and presents the unexpected! It's well-paced and full of superb storytelling from the proprietors, which adds terrific context to the experience.
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