Ahoy NY Food Tours Blog

Planning a trip or staycation in New York City this summer? Summer officially starts on June 21 but for many, the unofficial start of summer is already here! We are so excited about trying new experiences and trying new dishes this summer. With that in mind, here are 7 fun things to do in New…

Looking for the best Chinese bakeries in New York City? Baos aka Chinese buns are great as both yummy snacks and cheap lunches on the go and luckily, Chinatown has so many top-notch bakeries. So here are our cheap eats picks for the 7 best baos and buns in Chinatown and Little Italy, New York…

Looking for recommendations on where to eat in Nolita? Nolita, short for North of Little Italy is a hidden gem for foodies. We are truly amazed about the diversity of delicious foods that you can find here. From fun, innovative takes on the pad thai to the perfect slice of pizza, here are our picks…

Looking for fun foodie things to do in New York City? Spring officially starts on March 20th this year but with all the nice weather lately it really does feel like spring is around the corner. Spring is one of the best seasons when it comes to special events, annual festivals, foodie holidays and more….

Looking for cheap eat spots or hidden gems for lunch or dinner in New York City? We are always on the lookout for good cheap eats in New York City and there are so many that are off the beaten path, so they are easily overlooked. So, with that in mind and with everything from…

The Chinese New Year also known as the Lunar New Year begins on Sunday, January 22, 2023 and it is a very exciting time to be in Chinatown. It is the year of the rabbit and it is going to be so much fun. Here is our guide with everything that you need to know…

Happy Chinese New Year! Chinese New Year is January 22 this year and it is the year of the rabbit! Have you ever wondered why red is so prominent in Chinese New Year or why lion and dragon dances are so important? Here are the meanings behind the most common symbols and traditions of Chinese…

Planning for the New Year in New York City? Happy New Year! Time flies especially when you are having fun. As foodies and New Yorkers, we are very excited about what is in store for 2023. So, with everything from Chinese New Year to winter festivals in Central Park, here are seven fun things to…

Planning a holiday or Christmas event? Christmas, Hanukkah and the holidays are right around the corner so you may be planning a fun, memorable get-together with friends, family or co-workers. Here are 7 holiday get-together ideas for large groups in New York City. This includes great ideas for holiday staycations with friends, fun family holiday…

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Christmas and the holidays are right around the corner so you may be looking for fun, unique gift ideas for your friends and family. We are here to help! Here are seven New York City foodie gift ideas for the holidays 2022. Best of all, many of these gift…

Looking for fun things to do in New York City this Holiday season? Wow, time flies and 2023 is right around the corner but there is still plenty to do before the year ends. With the fall, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the Holidays all fast approaching, the last three months of the year is a great…

Looking for exciting new restaurants in New York City to check out? If you are a foodie and you want to try something new, New York City has had a lot of exciting restaurant openings this year. Whether you are looking for a yummy burger, pho or an empanada, we love the diversity of options…