Tour Overview

Experience the authentic flavors of Staten Island on this guided bus tour featuring three legendary pizza stops and two craft breweries. Discover why locals consider Staten Island home to some of NYC's best pizza while sampling exceptional craft beers from the borough's thriving brewery scene.

Transportation: Climate-controlled tour bus with professional driver
Group Size: Maximum 25 guests
Includes: All pizza tastings, brewery samples, expert tour guide, and transportation

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Itinerary

 

 Joe & Pat's Pizzeria (30 minutes)

• History: Family-owned since 1960, famous for their thin-crust Sicilian squares

• Tasting: Classic cheese slice and their signature "Grandma" pie

• Fun Fact: Their pizza boxes feature vintage Staten Island landmarks

• Guide Notes: Learn about the Italian-American immigration to Staten Island

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Denino's Pizzeria & Tavern (35 minutes)

• History: Staten Island institution since 1937, coal oven pizza pioneers

• Tasting: Traditional thin-crust pizza and their famous sausage and pepper slice

• Signature: Hand-stretched dough made fresh daily, cooked in original coal ovens

• Guide Notes: Discover the role of coal oven cooking in NYC pizza history

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 Flagship Brewing Co. (45 minutes)

• Experience: Brewery tour and tasting flight (4 samples)

• Specialties: Try their flagship IPA, seasonal ales, and experimental brews

• Food Pairing: Artisanal pretzels and brewery-made pizza bites

• Guide Notes: Learn about Staten Island's craft beer renaissance

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Lee's Tavern (35 minutes)

• History: Neighborhood gem since 1959, beloved by locals and celebrities

• Tasting: Their legendary bar pie - thin, crispy, and perfectly charred

• Atmosphere: Authentic dive bar charm with vintage Staten Island memorabilia

• Guide Notes: Stories of famous visitors and the bar pie tradition

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Stop 5: Kills Boro Brewing Company (45 minutes)

• Experience: Behind-the-scenes brewery tour and curated tasting (4 samples)

• Specialties: Award-winning IPAs, stouts, and rotating seasonal selections

• Innovation: Focus on locally-sourced ingredients and experimental brewing

• Guide Notes: Meet the brewers and learn about modern craft brewing techniques

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What's Included

 

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Food & Drink​

• Pizza slice at each of the three pizzerias

• Full tasting flight (4 beers) at each brewery

• Complimentary soft drinks and water throughout tour

• Light snacks and palate cleansers

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Experience

• Climate-controlled luxury bus with comfortable seating

• Historical commentary and local insider stories

• Photo opportunities at each location

• Printed guide with location histories and beer/pizza pairing notes

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Transportation

• Pick-up and drop-off at St. George Terminal (near Staten Island Ferry)

• All transportation between venues

• Professional driver with commercial license

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Tour Highlights 

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Pizza Heritage

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Brewing Innovation

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Local Culture​

 

 

Meeting Point

St. George Terminal - infomation Booth
1 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY 10301
Easily accessible via Staten Island Ferry from Manhattan

or NYC Ferry form Midtown

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What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Light jacket (bus is climate-controlled, but breweries can be cool)

• Camera for memorable moments

• Appetite for adventure!​​

• ​A Smile

Booking Information

$89 per person (21+) 

$65 per person (18-20, pizza only)
Reservations: Required

48 hours in advance
Group Discounts: Available for 8+ people

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