Tour and Tasting at the Arthur Avenue Retail Market
Photos Courtesy of Arthur Avenue Retail Market, Mike’s Deli and Enzo’s
- May 4th
- 2:30 - 4:00 PM ET
- In-Person
- FREE for Insiders
Tour the historic Arthur Avenue Retail Market while enjoying samples from local Bronx vendors!
- Watch a live demonstration on how to make fresh mozzarella at Mike’s Deli
- Sample Mike’s Deli’s mozzarella and renowned Eggplant Parmigiana as seen on the Food Network’s “Throwdown with Bobby Flay”
- Taste La Rossa Pizza, featured on Netflix’s “Chef’s Table”
- Experience the fine art of cigar rolling at La Casa Grande Cigars who will offer a buy-one-get one cigar rolling class if bought on the tour – typically a $95 value for one!
- Sample decadent Nutella-filled mini donuts at Albanian and Italian grocery store DUA Gourmet Market
- Try The Bronx Beer Hall’s new Bronx Little Italy Italian Style Pilsnerat a premiere craft beer destination in The Bronx
About the event:
Take in the sights, smells, and tastes of one of the most beloved attractions of Bronx Little Italy, the Arthur Avenue Retail Market. Built in 1940, the Arthur Avenue Retail Market is a covered Italian bazaar that brings together delicious Italian food, gourmet goods, and shopping under one roof. From sausage makers to cigar rollers and from cafes to beer halls, the market has it all. Participants will get to try the best that Arthur Avenue, also known as New York City’s “real Little Italy,” has to offer. On top of it all, participants will learn about the rich history of the neighborhood known not only for its authentic and delicious Italian food but for its old-world charm, community pride, and welcoming atmosphere.
About Your Tour Guide:
Dario Chiazzolino is a professional tour guide with over 15 years of experience. Growing up, he developed a deep passion for traveling and exploring different cultures. Over the years, he has had the privilege of guiding people from around the world through some of the most fascinating and beautiful places on earth. From the legendary streets of New York City to the serene landscapes of Italy, Dario has gained extensive knowledge about the history, culture, and traditions of the places he has visited.
As a tour guide, Dario aims to ensure his guests have an unforgettable experience. In addition, he strives to create a fun, engaging, and educational atmosphere that caters to the needs and interests of everyone in the group. Whether it’s a family vacation, a school trip, or a corporate event, Dario works tirelessly to ensure everyone has a fantastic time. Dario has worked as a tour guide with several municipality administrations in Italy, including the city of Turin, Milan, Florence, Pisa, Cagliari, Aosta, Verona, and Catania. In the United States, he is a close collaborator of the Arthur Avenue Food Tours, Amadeo Travel, and works as a private tour guide
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