Food destinations within easy reach of Brooklyn, worth the early start.
Food destinations within easy reach of Brooklyn, worth the train, the rental car or the early start.
Famous for Red-sauce restaurants, delis, salumerias, fresh mozzarella and pastry shops
Arthur Avenue in the Bronx's Belmont neighborhood is a Little Italy of red-sauce restaurants, delis and pastry shops, a day trip from Brooklyn.
Metro-North Harlem or New Haven line to Fordham, or the B, D or 4 train to Fordham Road and the Bx12 bus east
Famous for Regional Chinese cooking: soup dumplings, Sichuan, hand-made noodles, Hong Kong breakfasts, food courts
Flushing in Queens holds the biggest Chinese enclave in New York City, a day of soup dumplings, Sichuan dishes and food courts on Main Street from Brooklyn.
7 train or the LIRR to Flushing-Main St
Famous for Nepali momos and sel roti, Indian biryani, Mexican and Colombian cooking, Roosevelt Avenue food stands
Jackson Heights in Queens packs Nepali, Indian, Mexican and Colombian kitchens and Roosevelt Avenue food stands into one area, a day out from Brooklyn.
Subway to the Jackson Heights 74th Street station on Roosevelt Avenue
Famous for Boardwalk concessions, burgers, ceviche, arepas and beach pizza
Rockaway Beach in Queens is a summer food day out from Brooklyn by ferry from Sunset Park, with boardwalk stalls at Beach 97th Street and burgers at Rippers.
NYC Ferry from Sunset Park or lower Manhattan to Rockaway; the Rockaway shuttle stops at Beach 116 Street
Famous for Cantonese dim sum, dumplings and restaurants that have served customers for almost a century
Manhattan's Chinatown is the oldest of New York City's Chinese enclaves, a short trip from Brooklyn for Cantonese dim sum at Nom Wah Tea Parlor and others.
B or D to Grand St, F to East Broadway, J or Z to Bowery or Canal St, or N, Q, R, W and 6 to Canal St
Famous for Coal-fired apizza on Wooster Street: Frank Pepe's tomato pie and white clam, Sally's clam pie
New Haven is the apizza day trip from Brooklyn: Frank Pepe has fired its Wooster Street coal oven since 1925, and Sally's Apizza opened up the street in 1938.
Metro-North from Grand Central or 125th Street to New Haven Union Station, then a walk to Wooster Street
Famous for Vineyard tasting rooms, sparkling wine, farm stands and goat's milk cheese
The North Fork of Long Island is the wine-country day trip from Brooklyn: vineyards from Riverhead to Greenport by Long Island Rail Road and rideshare.
LIRR (Ronkonkoma branch) to Riverhead, Mattituck, Southold or Greenport, then a 5 to 15 minute rideshare to the vineyards
Famous for Main Street dining: Palestinian mezze at Ziatun, a British breakfast stall in the Hudson Valley Food Hall, izakaya plates at Quinn's, Beacon Creamery ice cream
Beacon, New York is a Hudson Valley food day trip from Brooklyn by Metro-North, with Main Street restaurants a short walk from the station and Dia Beacon.
Metro-North Hudson Line from Grand Central Terminal or 125th Street to Beacon, then a 10 to 13 minute uphill walk to Main Street
Viator · 3 h
Taste your way through Brooklyn on a guided food walking tour of DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy iconic NYC pizza and local favorites, meet the stories behind the fo...
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Discover two of Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhoods: Bushwick and Williamsburg! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a frie...
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Discover Brooklyn through its food. This guided neighborhood tour celebrates family-run shops, iconic bites, and the local stories behind them, showing how tight‑knit ...
