Economy Candy. Photo: Elizabeth Bick
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Knishes and Candy: Lower East Side Walking Food Tour

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Enjoy a tour filled with treats, as you traverse the Lower East Side and hear about places like the Henry Street Settlement, Seward Park and Essex Market while stopping at famous food spots along the way. Expect to find briny goodness from the Pickle Guy, herring at Russ & Daughters, nostalgic sweets at Economy Candy and knishes at Yonah Schimmel. Food is not included in the price of the tour, but you are welcome to make purchases along the way.

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