North End Boston Food Tour: Pizza, Pasta, and Pastries

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Boston, USA

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Overview

As a lifelong resident of the North End of Boston this isn’t just about what you eat—it’s about where you are and who you’re with.

As someone who grew up in Boston’s North End, I’ll take you through the neighborhood the way locals experience it. You’ll visit a mix of historic institutions and under-the-radar spots, meeting the people and traditions behind the food.

Along the way, you’ll hear personal stories of growing up Italian in Boston—stories that bring the neighborhood to life in a way no guidebook can.

Expect a variety of tastings such as pizza, pasta, arancini, meats, cheeses, and pastries from some of the North End’s most beloved spots.

What's Included

  • Lunch All inclusive 6-8 stops Pizza Pasta an Italian sandwich 2 dessert cannoli and sfogliatelle espresso and a complimentary glass of wine and limoncello COME HUNGRY!!

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    191 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA 02113, USA

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    300 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA 02113, USA

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    The North End Boston Food Tour explores the heart of Boston’s Little Italy and introduces the charm and allure of the rich history, vibrant culture, and tantalizing aromas that define this neighborhood. This tour shares stories of its immigrant past, cultural evolution, and the role it played in shaping Boston’s identity. Learn about the festivals, events, and traditions that contribute to its lively atmosphere. We will capture the essence of community celebrations and the warmth that permeates the area and unveil lesser-known gems within Little Italy – charming alleyways, art installations, or tucked-away spots that offer a more intimate experience. We will venture off the beaten path to the mom and pop shops that are still a big part of this neighborhood and we will provide practical advice for those planning a visit to the North End’s Little Italy, including the best times to explore, recommended dishes to try, and any upcoming events. I’m a lifelong local and guide all tours.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the North End Boston Food Tour: Pizza, Pasta, and Pastries?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

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    What's Included

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    • LunchAll inclusive 6-8 stops Pizza Pasta an Italian sandwich 2 dessert cannoli and sfogliatelle espresso and a complimentary glass of wine and limoncello COME HUNGRY!!

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Please list food allergies Nut,Gluten free and vegetarian
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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