Here’s What People Are Saying About Our Christmas Lights Tour of Dyker Heights
If you haven’t been on our Christmas Lights Tour of Dyker Heights, then this is the year! Every year over 100,000 flock to the area to see the most amazing and over-the-top Christmas decorations! Our tour, which is the original tour of Dyker Heights since 2006, highlights this festive neighborhood along with others. Our entire […]
You Know You’re From Brooklyn When…
You know that the pastries at Villabate Alba, in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, are the best you’ll get outside of Italy. You’ve hung out on a stoop, not a porch. Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/stevenpisano/21671263251 You know what real bagels are. You can fall asleep on the subway and never miss your stop. You know how to […]
What Celebrities Have to Say About Brooklyn
Brooklyn is one of the most incredible places in the world and it’s no wonder why. From the people, food and movie locations it’s no surprise that celebrities of all types have had something to say about it. Take a look! “People from Brooklyn grow up with a certain common sense. If it doesn’t ring true, […]
10 Signs You’re From Brooklyn
You call Manhattan “the city”. Opening a fire hydrant is a summer tradition. You know that Brooklyn pizza is real pizza. You’re an adult and don’t have a driver’s license and if you do, the horn is the most used part of your car. You know what a luncheonette is. You’re still mad that the […]
Grimaldi’s Under the Brooklyn Bridge: The History and the Pizza
If you’ve been on our Pizza Tour then you know about Grimaldi’s. It’s located right under the Brooklyn Bridge at 1 Front Street. And if you haven’t been on our Pizza Tour then you probably still might know Grimaldi’s. Zagat named it the #1 pizzeria in New York and the Food Network named it one […]
6 Unique Facts About Brooklyn
Need some ammo for trivia night? Want to be the envy of all your friends with your knowledge of Brooklyn? Then read on for some unique facts, and cool photos, of the greatest place on Earth. The Manhattan Bridge almost had another name The Manhattan Bridge was the third bridge to be built across the […]
We’ve been awarded the Tripadvisor Hall of Fame award!
When we started A Slice of Brooklyn Bus Tours back in 2005, our goal was to provide the truest experience possible and to show folks from around the country, and around the world, all the amazing things that Brooklyn has to offer. Thanks to all of your wonderful reviews, we’ve managed to receive Tripadvisor’s Certificate […]
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About L&B Spumoni Gardens
If you’ve been on our Pizza Tour then you know that L&B Spumoni Gardens is one of the best pizzerias in the country…and that’s saying a lot! But there’s a lot more about the Brooklyn establishment that opened in 1939 that you might not know. L&B serves Sicilian-style pizza which originated in, you guessed it, in Sicily, […]
Here’s What People Are Saying About Our Brooklyn Chocolate Tour
Haven’t been on our Brooklyn Chocolate Tour yet? What are you waiting for? Here’s a taste of the fun you’ve been missing out on. Better than Hershey’s If you mention a Chocolate tour most would think of Hershey’s chocolate. I even had a random lady in the hotel lobby overhear my daughter and I discussing the chocolate […]
6 Brooklyn Facts They Never Taught You in School
Do you love Brooklyn and want to show off your knowledge about the greatest place in the world? Our tours are the best place to start. You’ll learn about Brooklyn food, movie locations, and history as well as see some of the most beautiful locations in New York. If you want to take your knowledge a little […]
