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Things to do that cost money — not dinner. NYC first, then Lower New York (Long Island, Westchester & Rockland) and New Jersey near the city. Everything else on this site is free.

2 of 82 places · price levels $ (under ~$25/person) · $$ (~$25–60) · $$$ (over ~$60). Open/closed status is in New York time.

👩‍🍳 Cooking classes & food tours$$$

Foods of NY: Greenwich Village Food Tour

📍 Greenwich Village, Manhattan

Closed · opens at 11 AM today (NY time)

A 3-hour walking tour with tastings at old-school Village shops, from pizza to cannoli, plus neighborhood history.

PAID $89 ages 13+, $59 ages 12 and under

⏱ Est. time spent: 2–3 hrs

Hours & address

Greenwich Village (exact meeting point sent when you book) · Map

Sun11 AM–3 PM
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu11 AM–3 PM
Fri11 AM–3 PM
Sat11 AM–3 PM

Tours start at 11:00, 11:30 or noon and last about 3 hours.

Hours and prices from the business's own site, checked Oct 24–25, 2026. Confirm before you go.

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👩‍🍳 Cooking classes & food tours$$$

Institute of Culinary Education (recreational classes)

📍 Battery Park City, Manhattan

Closed · check hours (NY time)

Hands-on cooking classes at a real culinary school. You cook in teams, then sit down to eat what you made.

PAID Most 3-hour hands-on classes $150–$175 per person; couples classes about $300

⏱ Est. time spent: 2–3 hrs

Hours & address

225 Liberty St (Brookfield Place), New York, NY 10281 · Map

HoursSee note below

Classes run on scheduled dates and times; see the class calendar.

Hours and prices from the business's own site, checked Oct 24–25, 2026. Confirm before you go.

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