Italian Food Tour
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- Dec 7, 2025
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Greg Walks NYC’s Greenwich Village Italian Food Tour
The Bites:
Pino’s Prosciutto di Parma
A sweet Brasilian Brigadeiro
A Raffetto’s ravioli
A Rafetto’s arborio rice pudding
Flavored Italian soda
A Porto Rico espresso and biscotto
A steamy Faicco’s arancino rice ball
A Faicco’s bococino made daily
Faicco’s homemade sopressatta
A decadent Rocco’s fruit-a-misu
Step into over 160 years of Italian-American history on Greg Walks NYC’s Greenwich Village Italian Food Tour.
Your journey begins at the magnificent St. Anthony of Padua Church (1888), the first Italian-speaking Roman Catholic church in the United States. From there, stroll to Raffetto’s Pasta (est. 1907), and past the Tira a Segno Italian Rifle Club. Savor the aromas at the Porto Rico Importing Company (1907), famous for its 100+ varieties of tea and coffee—including the luxurious $125/lb Ting Tong Oolong Tea and $100/lb Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee.Admire the stunning Baroque interior of Our Lady of Pompeii Church. Then, unwind in Father Demo Square, an Italian-style piazza surrounded by pizza lovers enjoying stringy slices from the iconic Joe’s Pizza.
Your guide, Greg, proudly traces his Italian-American roots to Giuseppe Mare and Maria Radice, who settled in the neighborhood in 1884. Between tastings, Greg brings the Village to life with music, laughter, and family stories that celebrate his Italian-American heritage.
Eat, tour, and explore on this award-winning experience—recipient of the Viator Badge of Excellence and TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.Come hungry, leave happy—because on this tour, you’re gonna eat nice, and your tummy will thank you!









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