Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
The bottomless-mimosa brunch is a draw at this sleek, warm Italian eatery in the heart of Harlem
253 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lido Harlem Restaurant
2168 Frederick Douglass BlvdThe bottomless-mimosa brunch is a draw at this sleek, warm Italian eatery in the heart of Harlem
The best chocolate chip cookies in the area.
197 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Levain Bakery - Harlem
2167 Frederick Douglass BlvdThe best chocolate chip cookies in the area.
Good alternative to Starbucks in the neighborhood and great place to get out and get some work done if you need to leave the apartment
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Double Dutch Espresso
2194 Frederick Douglass BlvdGood alternative to Starbucks in the neighborhood and great place to get out and get some work done if you need to leave the apartment
Chic, contemporary spot pairing wine & cocktails with upscale Italian- & Spanish-influenced cooking.
169 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
VINATERÍA
2211 Frederick Douglass BlvdChic, contemporary spot pairing wine & cocktails with upscale Italian- & Spanish-influenced cooking.
In stylish, low-lit surrounds, this eclectic Japanese-fusion spot offers spins on sushi & cocktails.
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nakajima At Jado Sushi
2118 Frederick Douglass BoulevardIn stylish, low-lit surrounds, this eclectic Japanese-fusion spot offers spins on sushi & cocktails.
Popular, stylish comfort food eatery with creative cooking from celeb chef Marcus Samuelsson.
1044 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Rooster
310 Lenox AvePopular, stylish comfort food eatery with creative cooking from celeb chef Marcus Samuelsson.
Harlem landmark serving generous helpings of Southern comfort food since 1962.
405 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sylvia's Restaurant
328 Malcolm X BlvdHarlem landmark serving generous helpings of Southern comfort food since 1962.
Home of the most delicious homemade rugelach in New York!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lee Lee's Baked Goods
283 W 118th StHome of the most delicious homemade rugelach in New York!
Southern classics served in a retro setting that's relaxed & homey by day, bustling in the evening. Amazing chicken and waffles.
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Melba's
300 W 114th StSouthern classics served in a retro setting that's relaxed & homey by day, bustling in the evening. Amazing chicken and waffles.
Les Ambassades
2200 Frederick Douglass BlvdFrench pastries
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th StVoted best barbecue!
Row House is a seasonal American restaurant that specializes in small plates.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Row House
2128 Frederick Douglass BlvdRow House is a seasonal American restaurant that specializes in small plates.
Elevated American comfort food with Southern twists served in a stylish setting.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blujeen
Elevated American comfort food with Southern twists served in a stylish setting.
Inexpensive Caribbean-inspired fare including seafood steampots. Amazing patio for warm-weather fun and gatherings.
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lolo's Seafood Shack
303 W 116th StInexpensive Caribbean-inspired fare including seafood steampots. Amazing patio for warm-weather fun and gatherings.
Marcus Samuelsson’s chicken joint for roasted birds, noodles, sides & cocktails in funky digs.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Streetbird Rotisserie
2149 Frederick Douglass BoulevardMarcus Samuelsson’s chicken joint for roasted birds, noodles, sides & cocktails in funky digs.
Chicken & waffles are among the classics served to locals & sightseers at this down-home restaurant.
241 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th StChicken & waffles are among the classics served to locals & sightseers at this down-home restaurant.
Specialty cakes, cheesecakes, cupcakes & pies
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Make My Cake
775 Columbus AvenueSpecialty cakes, cheesecakes, cupcakes & pies
The new tea culture. Sensory everyday food with global flavors
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chaiwali
West 124th StreetThe new tea culture. Sensory everyday food with global flavors
Airy brasserie serving Afro-Asian-American fare & cocktails in a chic space with leather banquettes.
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cecil Steakhouse
210 West 118th StreetAiry brasserie serving Afro-Asian-American fare & cocktails in a chic space with leather banquettes.
Casual spot for burgers, shakes & more in a modern, diner-like setting with retro Harlem photos.
212 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Shake
100 W 124th StCasual spot for burgers, shakes & more in a modern, diner-like setting with retro Harlem photos.
Harlem Burger Co.
2190 Frederick Douglass BlvdComfort food & cocktail options in a petite bistro featuring a contemporary vibe & outdoor seating.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Food Bar
2100 Frederick Douglass BlvdComfort food & cocktail options in a petite bistro featuring a contemporary vibe & outdoor seating.
Authentic Italian pizzeria. Fresh indigents along with good service. Pizzas are like heaven, the atmosphere is great and the owners are lovely!
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sottocasa Pizzeria
227 Malcolm X BlvdAuthentic Italian pizzeria. Fresh indigents along with good service. Pizzas are like heaven, the atmosphere is great and the owners are lovely!
European-style cappuccinos, fresh pastries and reasonable prices.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Caféine
2124 Frederick Douglass BlvdEuropean-style cappuccinos, fresh pastries and reasonable prices.
Drinks & Nightlife
Corner tavern/beer garden with extensive food & drink menus in a spacious indoor/outdoor setting.
428 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass BlvdCorner tavern/beer garden with extensive food & drink menus in a spacious indoor/outdoor setting.
German drafts plus sausages & bar bites in a beer hall-style space with communal & outdoor tables.
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bier International
2099 Frederick Douglass BoulevardGerman drafts plus sausages & bar bites in a beer hall-style space with communal & outdoor tables.
Bi-level Harlem lounge with a cozy vintage-speakeasy feel serving cocktails & small plates.
132 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
67 Orange Street
2082 Frederick Douglass BlvdBi-level Harlem lounge with a cozy vintage-speakeasy feel serving cocktails & small plates.
Convivial wine bar offering a huge wine list, French grub & boozy weekend brunch in a bright space.
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barawine Harlem
200 Malcolm X BlvdConvivial wine bar offering a huge wine list, French grub & boozy weekend brunch in a bright space.
French bistro classics, including breakfasts, in a light-filled space with exposed brick walls.
210 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maison Harlem
341 St Nicholas AveFrench bistro classics, including breakfasts, in a light-filled space with exposed brick walls.
This hip cafe & bar offers Middle Eastern eats such as shawarma & falafel, plus hookah and live music.
197 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Silvana
300 W 116th StThis hip cafe & bar offers Middle Eastern eats such as shawarma & falafel, plus hookah and live music.
Hop House Harlem
2224 Frederick Douglass BlvdCozy bar pouring craft beer, bourbon & original cocktails all with a back patio.
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mess Hall
2194 Frederick Douglass BlvdCozy bar pouring craft beer, bourbon & original cocktails all with a back patio.
Essentials
Like having a local Whole Foods in the neighborhood.
252 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best Market Harlem
2187 Frederick Douglass BlvdLike having a local Whole Foods in the neighborhood.
Farmers Market held every Saturday.
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Friends of Morningside Park
14 Morningside AveFarmers Market held every Saturday.
Sightseeing
Showbiz legends & amateurs alike take the stage at this longtime music hall.
893 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Apollo
253 W 125th StShowbiz legends & amateurs alike take the stage at this longtime music hall.
Harlem Meer occupies the northeast corner of New York City's Central Park.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harlem Meer
199 Central Park NHarlem Meer occupies the northeast corner of New York City's Central Park.
Ivy League university located in West Harlem/Morningside Heights
539 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Universidad de Columbia
116th and BroadwayIvy League university located in West Harlem/Morningside Heights
Immense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.
378 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de San Juan el Divino
1047 Amsterdam AveImmense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.
Local fixture with notable pastors, founded as NY's first African-American Baptist Church in 1808.
94 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Abyssinian Baptist Church
132 W 138th StLocal fixture with notable pastors, founded as NY's first African-American Baptist Church in 1808.
Features paintings, photos & more by artists of African descent as well as programs & workshops.
239 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Studio Museum in Harlem
144 West 125th StreetFeatures paintings, photos & more by artists of African descent as well as programs & workshops.
New York Public Library branch specializing in the global experience of people of African descent.
186 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X BlvdNew York Public Library branch specializing in the global experience of people of African descent.
Catedral de San Juan el Divino
1047 Amsterdam AveLocated on top of Sugar Hill, this is the oldest standing home in New York City, once used by George Washington as his headquarters and visited by Adams, Jefferson and Hamilton. This home is worth a visit for the history buffs.
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morris-Jumel Mansion
65 Jumel TerraceLocated on top of Sugar Hill, this is the oldest standing home in New York City, once used by George Washington as his headquarters and visited by Adams, Jefferson and Hamilton. This home is worth a visit for the history buffs.
Everything Else
Modern wine shop featuring an ample selection of quality artisanal wines with frequent tastings.
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Winery NYC
257 W 116th StModern wine shop featuring an ample selection of quality artisanal wines with frequent tastings.
Vintage Harlem Wine & Spirits
2239 Frederick Douglass BlvdWine store.
Family-friendly bicycle shop. Rent a bike to get around Harlem!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Larry's Freewheeling
301 Cathedral PkwyFamily-friendly bicycle shop. Rent a bike to get around Harlem!
Rite Aid Pharmacy
2170 Frederick Douglass Blvd24-hour pharmacy
Shopping
Harlem Haberdashery
245 Malcolm X BlvdLifestyle Clothing Boutique
Parks & Nature
Central Park North
Central Park North