Wining and Dining in 1820s and 1830s NYC: A Culinary History Tour

Constructed in1799 as a carriage house and converted into a "day hotel" in 1826, the Museum transports visitors back to the Mount Vernon Hotel, a 19th-century country resort for New Yorkers escaping the crowded city below 14th Street. Tours and programs highlight the history of New York City and life in the early 1800s.

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

Learn how guests experienced food and drink at a day hotel like the Mount Vernon Hotel, nestled in the “countryside” of New York City.

Whet your appetite for a taste of history, and step back in time and learn about the foods and culinary trends of the 1820s and 1830s.“Wining and Dining in 1820s and 1830s New York City” is not a tasting, but will give visitors a taste of how guests experienced food and drink at a day hotel like the Mount Vernon Hotel, nestled in the “countryside” of New York City. A sampling of historic recipes with modern interpretations will be provided during the program. Join us for this encore presentation of one of our most popular tours!Follow us on Instagram: mvhmuseum1826-2026: Celebrating 200 Years of the Mount Vernon Hotel!

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