Guidebook for New York
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Pretty good Mexican cuisine. I have eaten here many times and recommend it for the festive atmosphere. Service is mediocre, but the food and drinks are worth the sacrifice!
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Picante
3424 BroadwayPretty good Mexican cuisine. I have eaten here many times and recommend it for the festive atmosphere. Service is mediocre, but the food and drinks are worth the sacrifice!
This is a restaurant, bar, and music venue in one. This place is POPULAR so make reservations or you're out of luck. Excellent food, happy crowd, and lots of bbq! An absolute must!
409 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th StThis is a restaurant, bar, and music venue in one. This place is POPULAR so make reservations or you're out of luck. Excellent food, happy crowd, and lots of bbq! An absolute must!
Great food, wine, and atmosphere. Indoor/outdoor setting, international crowd, excellent staff. Unlimited mimosas with Sunday brunch. A MUST!
253 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lido Harlem Restaurant
2168 Frederick Douglass BlvdGreat food, wine, and atmosphere. Indoor/outdoor setting, international crowd, excellent staff. Unlimited mimosas with Sunday brunch. A MUST!
Love it place! Fresh & healthy Caribbean food - sign me up. Part coffeehouse, part restaurant/deli and they serve inexpensive beer/wine. You can work and eat (free wifi) or just relax.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pick & Eat Fresh Natural Fast
4179 BroadwayLove it place! Fresh & healthy Caribbean food - sign me up. Part coffeehouse, part restaurant/deli and they serve inexpensive beer/wine. You can work and eat (free wifi) or just relax.
Known far and wide for serving the city's best carrot cake. This is my favorite dessert and I can only get it from Carrot Top. They serve other treats and some food as well.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carrot Top Pastries
5025 BroadwayKnown far and wide for serving the city's best carrot cake. This is my favorite dessert and I can only get it from Carrot Top. They serve other treats and some food as well.
Just around the corner from my studio. This charming coffee shop is filled with regulars. A place to eat, enjoy a great cappuccino, meet the owner Haitem, socialize, work, and relax.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taszo Espresso Bar
554 Edward M Morgan PlJust around the corner from my studio. This charming coffee shop is filled with regulars. A place to eat, enjoy a great cappuccino, meet the owner Haitem, socialize, work, and relax.
Coffee and Donuts! Right on Broadway between 159th and 160th.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dunkin'
3504 BroadwayCoffee and Donuts! Right on Broadway between 159th and 160th.
Jin Ramen West Harlem
3183 BroadwayGreat ramen!
A cozy underground coffee shop with live events. Check out their website and calendar.
246 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Chipped Cup
3610 BroadwayA cozy underground coffee shop with live events. Check out their website and calendar.
Reliable Italian cuisine with a great wine selection that won't break the bank. Great for couples, families, or small groups.
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bono Trattoria
3658 BroadwayReliable Italian cuisine with a great wine selection that won't break the bank. Great for couples, families, or small groups.
Walkable local restaurant serving American fare with a full bar.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hilltop Park Alehouse
3821 BroadwayWalkable local restaurant serving American fare with a full bar.
Quaint neighborhood eatery serving pub style food with selection of IPAs and other beers on tap. Generally crowded but fun.
526 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Public
3612 BroadwayQuaint neighborhood eatery serving pub style food with selection of IPAs and other beers on tap. Generally crowded but fun.
Cute coffee shop offerings breakfast sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and more. Just around the corner.
semicolon cafe
9 Edward M Morgan PlaceCute coffee shop offerings breakfast sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and more. Just around the corner.
Delicious ramen and artisanal cocktails. No reservations and worth the wait.
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
ROKC
3452 BroadwayDelicious ramen and artisanal cocktails. No reservations and worth the wait.
Haven't been but I hear good thing. Tell me what you think.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Chick Inn
3508 BroadwayHaven't been but I hear good thing. Tell me what you think.
My go-to for local Asian fare. You won't be disappointed! They have great lunch specials.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Geisha Sushi
3470 BroadwayMy go-to for local Asian fare. You won't be disappointed! They have great lunch specials.
LOVE this Italian restaurant. The food is excellent, good wine choices, and great cocktails. The atmosphere is just right and buzzing with locals.
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fumo
1600 Amsterdam AveLOVE this Italian restaurant. The food is excellent, good wine choices, and great cocktails. The atmosphere is just right and buzzing with locals.
Indoor and outdoor dining. Great food, drinks, and ambience.
357 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Grange
1635 Amsterdam AveIndoor and outdoor dining. Great food, drinks, and ambience.
This is a new Peruvian restaurant in my hood. Haven't been but stopped in to chat with a manager. They have live music, and I hear the food is good. If you go, let me know what you think.
Chelas
This is a new Peruvian restaurant in my hood. Haven't been but stopped in to chat with a manager. They have live music, and I hear the food is good. If you go, let me know what you think.
Great gastropub serving pan-Asian cuisine. Dine here after exploring Harlem's 125th Street.
The Expat
64 Tiemann PlGreat gastropub serving pan-Asian cuisine. Dine here after exploring Harlem's 125th Street.
One of my favorite French restaurants and bars. I meet actor friends here for all the time as many of us live uptown. I usually order the mushroom risotto; it's so rich and delicious. Hits the spot. You won't be disappointed.
210 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maison Harlem
341 St Nicholas AveOne of my favorite French restaurants and bars. I meet actor friends here for all the time as many of us live uptown. I usually order the mushroom risotto; it's so rich and delicious. Hits the spot. You won't be disappointed.
Great little noodle shop and vegetarian friendly.
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Handpulled Noodle
3600 BroadwayGreat little noodle shop and vegetarian friendly.
Tiny cafe that packs a punch. Many healthy options and great for lunch, coffees, and chatting.
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sugar Hill Cafe
410 W 145th StTiny cafe that packs a punch. Many healthy options and great for lunch, coffees, and chatting.
Pizzeria L'Antica
New York style pizza right around the corner.
Excellent Caribbean food. Great for brunch!
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Edge Harlem
101 Edgecombe AveExcellent Caribbean food. Great for brunch!
This place as been around for a long time. It's seen me through 3 apartment moves! Southern cuisine at it's finest.
241 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th StThis place as been around for a long time. It's seen me through 3 apartment moves! Southern cuisine at it's finest.
What an experience! You must go during the warm seasons. Great food, service, and the views and breeze are amazing.
IX-514 USS Baylander
Hudson River GreenwayWhat an experience! You must go during the warm seasons. Great food, service, and the views and breeze are amazing.
Drinks & Nightlife
Always packed!!! Great beer and food; full bar too. Outdoor seating. Neighborhood feel. Owners are opening a new bar right next door any day now.
526 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Public
3612 BroadwayAlways packed!!! Great beer and food; full bar too. Outdoor seating. Neighborhood feel. Owners are opening a new bar right next door any day now.
Cozy, sophisticated, and great for socializing or networking. Located in West Harlem at Broadway and 141st Street. Walking distance from my studio.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Cigar Room
3456 BroadwayCozy, sophisticated, and great for socializing or networking. Located in West Harlem at Broadway and 141st Street. Walking distance from my studio.
A great place to watch a sporting event or just hang out. Beer on tap and a full bar with a large food menu. This is a short cab or subway ride away.
428 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass BlvdA great place to watch a sporting event or just hang out. Beer on tap and a full bar with a large food menu. This is a short cab or subway ride away.
AWESOME live music venue. Arts & performance space hosting all-ages shows & serving drinks & bar bites. The place to go if you want to dance. It's very near Yatenga Bistro; dine there and work it off at the Shrine.
227 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santuario
2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdAWESOME live music venue. Arts & performance space hosting all-ages shows & serving drinks & bar bites. The place to go if you want to dance. It's very near Yatenga Bistro; dine there and work it off at the Shrine.
Yatenga
2269 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdThe best tuna tartar uptown!
Always crowded, good food and drinks; definitely a place to socialize, see and be seen. 100% Harlem. Dress to impress!
345 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Corner Social
321 Malcolm X BlvdAlways crowded, good food and drinks; definitely a place to socialize, see and be seen. 100% Harlem. Dress to impress!
A place to see and be seen. Great food, live music, lounge, and bar. Dress to impress!
1044 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Rooster
310 Lenox AveA place to see and be seen. Great food, live music, lounge, and bar. Dress to impress!
A casual bar next to Harlem Public; same owners. Old school vibe, draws a younger crowd, games, and plenty of drinks.
111 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
At The Wallace
3612 BroadwayA casual bar next to Harlem Public; same owners. Old school vibe, draws a younger crowd, games, and plenty of drinks.
Old school speakeasy vibes. Artisanal cocktails, cozy underground environment. It's a few doors down from Harlem Public and At the Wallace.
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Honey Well
3604 BroadwayOld school speakeasy vibes. Artisanal cocktails, cozy underground environment. It's a few doors down from Harlem Public and At the Wallace.
Sexyish cocktail bar. Great for pre or post dinner.
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mess Hall
2194 Frederick Douglass BlvdSexyish cocktail bar. Great for pre or post dinner.
Great cocktail bar. Cool vibes and indoor/outdoor seating. You could start here and make your way down exploring many restaurants and bars along Amsterdam avenue on the upper west side.
Nobody Told Me
951 Amsterdam AveGreat cocktail bar. Cool vibes and indoor/outdoor seating. You could start here and make your way down exploring many restaurants and bars along Amsterdam avenue on the upper west side.
Relaxed atmosphere. Smallish but has some outdoor seating. Serves small batch whiskeys and beer.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Uptown Bourbon
3631 BroadwayRelaxed atmosphere. Smallish but has some outdoor seating. Serves small batch whiskeys and beer.
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful studio with lots of light and very good teachers. Ric and Andrea are great if you're looking for a challenging yoga class. At $8 you can't go wrong!
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brahman Yoga
501 W 145th StBeautiful studio with lots of light and very good teachers. Ric and Andrea are great if you're looking for a challenging yoga class. At $8 you can't go wrong!
Shopping
Wonderful selection of fine wines and knowledgeable staff to help you find that perfect bottle.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
COLUMBIA WINE CO.
4038 BroadwayWonderful selection of fine wines and knowledgeable staff to help you find that perfect bottle.
Busy from sun up to sun down, this unassuming wine and liquor store has many hidden treasures. You're sure to find what you need and at AMAZING PRICES.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brand's Wine & Liquor
538 W 145th StBusy from sun up to sun down, this unassuming wine and liquor store has many hidden treasures. You're sure to find what you need and at AMAZING PRICES.
Super Foodtown Supermarket
600 W 160th StGroceries galore!
Sightseeing
This landmark attraction is just minutes away!
893 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Apollo
253 W 125th StThis landmark attraction is just minutes away!
A fantastic museum that never gets boring.
1623 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Americano de Historia Natural
200 Central Park WestA fantastic museum that never gets boring.
A must for everyone! Theater, dining, shopping, movies, street performers, characters, and much more.
829 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Theater District
A must for everyone! Theater, dining, shopping, movies, street performers, characters, and much more.
Gorgeous campus worth walking through.
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The City College of New York
160 Convent AveGorgeous campus worth walking through.
Speaks for itself.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Columbia University School of the Arts
2960 BroadwaySpeaks for itself.
The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin DrA lovely museum celebrating Hispanic culture and history, and it's right across the street!
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hispanic Society Museum & Library
613 W 155th StA lovely museum celebrating Hispanic culture and history, and it's right across the street!
Hosts cultural performances by some of the world's preeminent artists.
621 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center PlazaHosts cultural performances by some of the world's preeminent artists.
Arts & Culture
This iconic dance troupe is headquartered in the neighborhood.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dance Theatre of Harlem
466 W 152nd StThis iconic dance troupe is headquartered in the neighborhood.
It's across the street!!! You can literally roll out of bed and into this cultural institution. Just do it!
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hispanic Society Museum & Library
613 W 155th StIt's across the street!!! You can literally roll out of bed and into this cultural institution. Just do it!
Parks & Nature
Fulfill all of your athletic needs while enjoying a bird's eye view of the Hudson River. This park features outdoor picnic and bbq areas, a pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, and more.
269 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riverbank/State Park
Fulfill all of your athletic needs while enjoying a bird's eye view of the Hudson River. This park features outdoor picnic and bbq areas, a pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, and more.
Offers nature walks, biking and jogging trails, hikes, picnicking, gorgeous views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. This is my go-to place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
502 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Riverside
Offers nature walks, biking and jogging trails, hikes, picnicking, gorgeous views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. This is my go-to place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Beautiful scenery, lots of trails, views of the Hudson River, and a path to The Cloisters - a museum featuring medieval european art.
343 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fort Tryon Park
Dr To BroadwayBeautiful scenery, lots of trails, views of the Hudson River, and a path to The Cloisters - a museum featuring medieval european art.
Jackie Robinson Park
West 151st StreetSit out by the water and enjoy the breeze.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque West Harlem Piers
West 132nd StreetSit out by the water and enjoy the breeze.
Gorgeous park with great views of upper Manhattan.
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Morningside
Morningside DriveGorgeous park with great views of upper Manhattan.
Gorgeous park with trails. Good for exercising, strolling, picnicking, and people watching.
502 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Riverside
Gorgeous park with trails. Good for exercising, strolling, picnicking, and people watching.
In the center of everything with plenty of activities, food, and libations. Right next to the main New York Public Library at the Stephen Schwartzman Building.
688 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Bryant
In the center of everything with plenty of activities, food, and libations. Right next to the main New York Public Library at the Stephen Schwartzman Building.
Expansive lawn on the southern end of Central Park. Take the subway to Lincoln Center @ 66th Street and walk over. Lots of people watching and just plain chilling.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prado de las Ovejas
1802 East 65th StreetExpansive lawn on the southern end of Central Park. Take the subway to Lincoln Center @ 66th Street and walk over. Lots of people watching and just plain chilling.