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Boston: Chinatown Food Tasting & Cultural History Tour
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Boston: Chinatown Food Tasting & Cultural History Tour

By Bites of Boston Food Tours
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Overview
  • Stroll the area streets, visit sites of historical and cultural interest, and learn about Chinatown’s past and present
  • Visit beloved local restaurants and enjoy both traditional Chinese, modern Chinese and Chinese-American tastings
  • Discover how Chinese cuisine evolved in Boston and led to Boston-specific Chinese-American dishes
  • Enjoy a delicious cocktail or mocktail to end the tour

Activity location

    • Boston
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • John F Fitzgerald Surface Rd &, Beach St, Boston, MA 02111, USA | Your tour guide will meet you right at the Chinatown Gate.
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included3-hour guided walking tour of Boston's Chinatown
  • What's includedWhat's included Tastings from 6 local eateries (plenty of food for a satisfying lunch)
  • What's includedWhat's included Visits to multiple sites of historic, architectural, and cultural interest in the area
  • What's includedWhat's included One cocktail or "mocktail"
  • What's includedWhat's included Local taxes and fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport/parking
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tour guide's service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Baby buggies, Luggage or large bags, Pets, Smoking
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People with food allergies, Vegetarians
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

During this 3-hour culinary walking adventure, you can expect to learn about Boston's Chinatown from both a past and present perspective. You'll discover how Chinatown began in Boston, and how historic events played a significant role in the development of Chinese-American culture and cuisine significantly in Boston.

As you stroll the area streets in the company of your knowledgeable, friendly tour guide, you'll visit sites of historical, cultural and architectural interest, including the first street and the site of the first restaurant in Chinatown. Your walk will also include visits to local eateries and tastings from 6 local restaurants and bakeries. Tastings will include both sweet and savoury examples of traditional Chinese, modern-day Chinese, and Chinese-American cuisine.

You'll also learn about the history of each establishment and their owners. You'll visit the oldest restaurant in Chinatown, enjoy a sweet from the oldest bakery, and visit newer establishments, opened by 2nd-generation restaurant owners, which add a fresh and modern twist to the area. Top off your experience with a delicious cocktail or “mocktail” at the end of the tour.

This is truly an experience for all of the senses. You will walk away from this tour full of delicious food and fun facts having eaten, explored, and experienced the vibrant area that is Boston's Chinatown.

Location

Activity location

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    • Boston
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • John F Fitzgerald Surface Rd &, Beach St, Boston, MA 02111, USA | Your tour guide will meet you right at the Chinatown Gate.
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States