Ahoy NY Food Tours Blog

If you are craving xiao long bao (as known as Shanghai soup dumplings or buns) or Shanghai lo mein, you are in luck! There are more options for Shanghainese cuisine than ever before! Here are our picks for the 7 best Shanghai restaurants in Chinatown, New York City. Best of all, you can easily get…

We can’t believe that Thanksgiving and the holidays are so close! It is our favorite time of the year and we are already making plans that include trying some new exciting places to eat. So in this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup, we look at where to eat in New York City this holiday season…

Rice noodle rolls aka cheong fun also sometimes known as Chinese crepes are very popular in Chinatown and now there are more options for it than ever! You just need to add a bit of seasoned soy sauce and it is pure bliss with every bite! They are great for breakfast or as a snack….

We are just loving the weather in New York City right now and it is a great time to explore new foodie options! So in this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup, we look at where to eat in New York City this fall and more! 21 Iconic NYC Diners and Luncheonettes We absolutely love diners!…

Brunch can be a lot of fun with friends and family! Looking for brunch options that give you the best bang for your buck? Here are our cheap eats picks for the best brunch in New York City for under $15. Be sure to check out our other cheap eats blog posts: the best snacks,…

Looking for a tasty snack that won’t break your budget? We are here to help! Here are our cheap eats picks for exciting new snack options in New York City for under $5! Also check out our other cheap eats blog posts: best pizza, fried chicken, desserts and more! Levain Bakery – 1484 Third Avenue…

Looking to take full advantage of the last few weeks of summer? In this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup, we look at some good tips for visiting Chinatown and New York City, some ways to cool off this summer and more! The 6 Best Food, Wine and Beer Experiences in the US We are so…

Chinatown has been a foodie dream for decades! This is easily one of the hardest lists we’ve had to put together…it is so tough to narrow it down to just 8 delicious dishes! But with everything from tasty dumplings to yummy noodles, here are our picks for the 8 most delicious dishes in Chinatown, New…

Hello, my name is Alex and I am a tour guide with Ahoy New York Tours & Tasting. We are celebrating our 10th year in business and I feel so lucky every time I have the privilege of guiding our guests through New York City. I truly enjoy talking about the history and sharing my…

The Lower East Side has been an exciting foodie destination for quite some time now. We love its diversity of food options. So with that in mind, here are our cheap eats picks on where to eat in the Lower East Side, New York City. Be sure to check out our other cheap eats posts:…

Happy spring and happy Easter! In this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup, we check out what’s new and exciting in two of our favorite foodie neighborhoods, Chinatown and Little Italy, New York City and more! The Definitive Guide to Eating and Drinking in Chinatown Chinatown definitely has a little something for everyone. You can get…

Hello! My name is Alana, and I am the founder of Ahoy New York Tours & Tasting. I cannot believe that it has been ten years since I started “Ahoy”! A passion of discovering NYC food and history has morphed into a successful business. I am so proud of our team and our hard work….

Hello! My name is Maryana, and I’m a tour guide with Ahoy New York Tours & Tasting. I’ve been feeding travelers and dropping knowledge with Ahoy for a year, and every tour brings the excitement of bonding over food and history! Happy decade-adversary Ahoy! It’s amazing to see how the company has grown in 10…

Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Liz! I am the lead tour guide for Ahoy New York Tours & Tasting, as well as the operations manager, helping to run the day to day aspects of the business. I’ve been working for Ahoy New York since October 2013 and the phrase “time flies…

Hi my name is Ray and I am the marketing manager for Ahoy New York Tours and Tasting. I also manage Ahoy New York’s social media accounts and write for their blog. I’ve been working for Ahoy New York since October 2011! I want to say congratulations to Ahoy New York for its 10th year…

Chinatown is still the go to spot for lunch or dinner that won’t break the bank. Here are our cheap eats picks for the best food in Chinatown, New York City for under $10. You can get delicious dumplings, bahn mi sandwiches, roast pork buns and more! Also check out our cheap eat blog post…

Happy February! We are already hoping for an early spring! In this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup, we look at the best pizzas in New York City, the best desserts and more! There are so many delicious things to try with so little time. How the Slice Joint Made Pizza the Perfect New York City…

Whether you are craving classic crispy Southern fried chicken or maybe delicious Korean fried chicken, you can get some really good chicken in New York City! So with that in mind, here are our cheap eat picks for the best fried chicken in New York City for under $10. Also check out our other cheap…

When you think of classic New York City foods, hot dogs have to be high on the list! A good juicy hot dog is irresistible so here are our picks for the seven best hot dogs in New York City. Nathan’s Famous – 1310 Surf Ave, Brooklyn & Other Locations P.C.: yelp, Eric A. Nathan’s…

Looking for a fast, convenient lunch that won’t break the break? Next up in our cheap eats blog series is the best lunches on the go in New York City for under $10. Be sure to check out our other cheap eats blog posts: the best noodles, breakfast, desserts and more! Yonah Schimmel Knishery –…