Private or Group | Flavors of the East: Tastes of Asia in Queens

Quick Details

ⓘ Tour Type: Private

⌛ Duration: 3 hours

Embark on a mouthwatering adventure through Queens—one of the world’s most vibrant Asian food destinations—on our Flavors of the East: Tastes of Asia in Queens tour. Discover the incredible diversity and rich heritage of Asian American communities as you explore bustling neighborhoods filled with authentic flavors, fascinating stories, and hidden culinary gems.

Tour Highlights:

  • Authentic Food Tastings:
    Savor signature dishes from China, Korea, the Philippines, India, and more. Enjoy handpicked tastings at beloved local restaurants, specialty markets, and family-owned eateries that showcase the best of Queens’ Asian cuisine.

  • Cultural Stories & Heritage:
    Learn about the history, migration journeys, and traditions that have shaped Queens’ Asian American communities. Hear the stories behind each dish and discover how food connects generations and cultures.

  • Neighborhood Exploration:
    Stroll through lively streets lined with colorful markets, bakeries, and food stalls. Visit off-the-beaten-path spots where locals gather to celebrate their heritage and culinary artistry.

  • Expert, Bilingual Guides:
    Your tour is led by a licensed, bilingual guide with deep knowledge of Asian culture, food, and history—ensuring an engaging, educational, and welcoming experience for all.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Celebrate Diversity:
    Perfect for food lovers, culture seekers, and anyone eager to experience the authentic flavors and stories of Queens’ Asian communities.

  • Award-Winning, Inclusive Experiences:
    Offered by Inside Out Tours, a certified Black- and woman-owned company recognized for celebrating NYC’s diversity through immersive, off-the-beaten-path tours.

  • Customizable:
    Tours available in English and Spanish (additional languages upon request).

What’s Included

  • Guided walking tour of Queens’ Asian neighborhoods

  • Multiple tastings at local restaurants, bakeries, and markets

  • Licensed, bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish; other languages upon request)

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Highly Recommended

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If you’re ever visiting NYC, I highly recommend taking Inside Out Tours’ ‘the Slavery and Underground Railroad Walking Tour’ which is one of the tours featured in HOW THE WORD WAS PASSED. I learned a ton and it was really well done.
- Clint Smith

Best thing I did while in NYC

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So glad I took this tour. Real history is revealed and the end of the tour was so moving to me. I would highly recommend this to people who want to learn some things that were not taught to you in school.
- Lee L.

Excellent and Eye Opening

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