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Travel Insurance & More During These Times

Nice Guy Tours has been so excited that traveling has started to open up again.  It’s been a joy meeting so many new folks from all over again. That said, if you’re planning your next trip and want to have a backup plan in case of the unexpected, it could be issues like medical emergencies,…

Porto Rico Importing Co: The Best Part of Waking Up in NYC

I like to start the Greenwich Village Tour here – have a cup or take home some coffee beans.

Great NYC Find: Olive Oil and Balsamic at Essex Market

Saad at Essex Olive and Spice in Essex Market – the new Essex Market I should add – is a great spot on our Lower East Side Tour.

Worth the Wait at Yonah

Crowded house at Yonah Schimmel. If you’ve had a knish here, you know why.

Rice Ball in the City

Aracini in the City. The best rice balls are at Faicco’s. Hands down.

Let There Be Olive Oil (And Lots of It!)

Saad of Essex Olive Oil & Spice in the all new and beautiful Essex Market. If you haven’t seen the new digs yet, you’re missing out.

But first coffee…

The best part of waking up? It’s not Folgers people – Porto Rico Importing Company

Hydrate!

Outside of Yonah Shimmel’s Knish Bakery giving out some waters. You definitely need to hydrate on this tour especially during the summertime ☀️

Dumpling for Your Dumpling?

Pork dumplings. You can get them just about anywhere but I promise you they won’t taste as good as they do at Vanessa’s Dumpling House.

Two Thumbs Up!

Siskel and Ebert. I miss those guys. Their trademark was “two thumbs up,” and pastrami at Katz’s Deli easily scores the highest ratings. Believe the hype. You’ll never go anywhere else for pastrami (or want to anyway)