Set out on a delectable journey through New York City’s vibrant East Village culinary scene. This walking food tour offers a delightful exploration of iconic bakeries and hidden gems, where you’ll savor gourmet donuts, pastries, and other breakfast delights. With a personalized group experience and a relaxed pace, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge your senses and connect with fellow foodies. But the real question is, are you ready to embark on this mouthwatering adventure?
Good To Know

- Explore the vibrant culinary scene in the East Village with a 2-hour walking tour featuring gourmet treats from renowned bakeries and hidden gems.
- Indulge in classic glazed donuts, creative flavors like maple bacon, Italian Bomboloni, airy cream puffs, and golden profiteroles topped with chocolate.
- Experience a personalized tour with a maximum group size of 10 travelers, allowing for ample engagement and a relaxed pace to discover both famous and lesser-known pastry spots.
- The tour begins at The Donut Pub, 740 Broadway, NYC, and ends at Petit Chou, 229 1st Ave, with a convenient location near public transportation.
- The tour is stroller-friendly and allows service animals, but it is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments due to the moderate physical activity involved.
Delectable Donuts and Pastries

As you embark on the East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure, you’ll be treated to a tantalizing array of gourmet treats from renowned bakeries and hidden gems.
Indulge in mouthwatering donuts, from the classic glazed to creative flavors like maple bacon. Savor the delicate, cream-filled Italian Bomboloni, and delight in the airy, golden profiteroles topped with rich chocolate.
The tour also offers the chance to sample decadent cream puffs, a favorite among locals. With each bite, you’ll discover the vibrant culinary scene that makes the East Village a true pastry lover’s paradise.
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Renowned Bakeries and Hidden Gems

The East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure takes you on a delectable journey through the neighborhood’s renowned bakeries and hidden gems.
You’ll taste gourmet treats from some of the city’s most celebrated pastry shops, like the famous Donut Pub, known for its artisanal donuts, and Petite Chou, a charming French bakery offering cream puffs and profiteroles.
Along the way, you’ll also discover lesser-known gems, such as family-owned Italian bakeries serving authentic Bomboloni.
The 2-hour walking tour provides a personalized experience, with a maximum group size of 10 travelers to ensure an intimate and immersive exploration of the area’s baked delights.
Gourmet Treats and Breakfast Delights

Travelers on the East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure will indulge in a mouthwatering selection of gourmet treats from the neighborhood’s most renowned bakeries.
The tour features:
- Decadent donuts in unique flavors
- Fluffy Italian Bomboloni filled with creamy custard
- Airy cream puffs and light-as-air profiteroles
- A hearty breakfast, complementing the sugary delights
These artisanal pastries showcase the skills of local bakers and the vibrant culinary scene of the East Village.
Savor each bite as you explore the charming streets and uncover hidden gems in this dynamic neighborhood.
Personalized Group Experience

Although group size is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, the East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure delivers a personalized experience.
This small group size ensures an intimate and interactive tour. Guests have ample opportunities to engage with the guide, ask questions, and share in the excitement of discovering new flavors.
The walking tour’s relaxed pace allows for a leisurely exploration of the neighborhood’s hidden bakeries and pastry shops.
With a maximum of 10 people, the tour offers a more immersive and tailored experience compared to larger group options.
Meeting Point and Ending Location

The East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure begins at The Donut Pub, located at 740 Broadway in New York City.
After indulging in the first round of sweet treats, the tour winds its way through the vibrant neighborhood, ending at Petit Chou, 229 1st Ave.
The tour’s meeting point is conveniently situated near public transportation.
The ending point is just a short walk away, allowing guests to continue exploring the area.
Both locations are accessible by stroller, and service animals are welcome.
Unfortunately, the tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible due to the walking involved.
Accessibility and Participation Details

While the East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible due to the walking involved, it remains accessible to those with strollers.
Service animals are allowed, and the tour is located near public transportation. Most travelers can participate, though it’s not recommended for those with mobility impairments.
The walking and standing throughout the 2-hour experience may be challenging for some. Guests should wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity.
Booking Information and Cancellation Policy

How much does the East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure tour cost? Tickets start at $70.00 per person.
The tour offers a few options for booking and payment:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
- Instant confirmation upon booking
- Reserve Now and Pay Later available
- Multiple tour times to choose from each day
With a maximum group size of 10 travelers, the tour provides a personalized culinary experience through the East Village.
Whether looking for a sweet treat or seeking an exciting food adventure, this tour is a delightful way to explore New York City’s renowned pastry scene.
Tour Duration and Highlights

The East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure and Walking Food Tour lasts for 2 hours as participants stroll through the vibrant neighborhood.
The group, capped at 10 travelers, will experience a personalized tour and discover renowned bakeries and hidden gems.
The culinary delights include gourmet donuts, Italian Bomboloni, cream puffs, and profiteroles.
Breakfast is included, providing a delectable start to the day.
The tour begins at The Donut Pub and ends at Petit Chou, both located in the charming East Village.
This tour offers an immersive pastry adventure for passionate foodies.
The Sum Up
The East Village Donut and Pastry Adventure and Walking Food Tour offers a delightful culinary experience. Participants savor gourmet treats from iconic bakeries and hidden gems, indulging in classic donuts, Italian pastries, and more. With a maximum of 10 people, the tour provides a personalized and relaxed pace for exploration and engagement. It’s an excellent opportunity for food lovers to discover the vibrant culinary scene of NYC’s East Village.
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