Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Celebrity Chef and Harlem resident Marcus Samuelsson's restaurant. Nightclub downstairs. Gospel brunch on Sundays. Reservations recommended.
1044 lokalaca preporučuje
Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
1044 lokalaca preporučuje
Celebrity Chef and Harlem resident Marcus Samuelsson's restaurant. Nightclub downstairs. Gospel brunch on Sundays. Reservations recommended.
Modern soul food. Delicious, casual and right around the corner.
98 lokalaca preporučuje
BLVD Bistro NY
2149 Frederick Douglass Blvd
98 lokalaca preporučuje
Modern soul food. Delicious, casual and right around the corner.
Good burgers and shakes. Family friendly.
212 lokalaca preporučuje
Harlem Shake
100 W 124th St
212 lokalaca preporučuje
Good burgers and shakes. Family friendly.
Friendly and classic. Satisfying Italian food.
86 lokalaca preporučuje
SETTEPANI
196 Malcolm X Blvd
86 lokalaca preporučuje
Friendly and classic. Satisfying Italian food.
Great brunch spot; casual. The Acapulco breakfast is my favorite.
163 lokalaca preporučuje
Il Cafe Latte 1
189 Malcolm X Blvd
163 lokalaca preporučuje
Great brunch spot; casual. The Acapulco breakfast is my favorite.
A good wood-fired pizza option.
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Harlem Pizza
100 W 125th St
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A good wood-fired pizza option.
The best cookies in NYC, at 800 calories a wallop.
197 lokalaca preporučuje
Levain Bakery - Harlem
2167 Frederick Douglass Blvd
197 lokalaca preporučuje
The best cookies in NYC, at 800 calories a wallop.
Delicious Middle Eastern food. Unique gift shop. Beware the hot sauce -- it really is.
197 lokalaca preporučuje
Silvana
300 W 116th St
197 lokalaca preporučuje
Delicious Middle Eastern food. Unique gift shop. Beware the hot sauce -- it really is.
Good wood-fired pizza; Italian food.
105 lokalaca preporučuje
Babbalucci
331 Malcolm X Blvd
105 lokalaca preporučuje
Good wood-fired pizza; Italian food.
Marcus Samuelsson's second Harlem restaurant. Nice roasted whole chicken.
86 lokalaca preporučuje
Streetbird Rotisserie
2149 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
86 lokalaca preporučuje
Marcus Samuelsson's second Harlem restaurant. Nice roasted whole chicken.
Where the Queen of soul food reigns.
405 lokalaca preporučuje
Sylvia's Restaurant
328 Malcolm X Blvd
405 lokalaca preporučuje
Where the Queen of soul food reigns.
Healthy Indian-inspired food and drink; fascinating decor. Service can be slow.
40 lokalaca preporučuje
Chaiwali
West 124th Street
40 lokalaca preporučuje
Healthy Indian-inspired food and drink; fascinating decor. Service can be slow.
The best affordable sushi place in the neighborhood.
32 lokalaca preporučuje
Yuzu
350 Lenox Ave
32 lokalaca preporučuje
The best affordable sushi place in the neighborhood.
High-end sushi for purists. No wasabi or California rolls here. You will need a reservation to sit at the counter.
18 lokalaca preporučuje
Sushi Inoue
381A Malcolm X Blvd
18 lokalaca preporučuje
High-end sushi for purists. No wasabi or California rolls here. You will need a reservation to sit at the counter.
Our go-to pizza place. Delicious wood-fired pizza and Italian restaurant in a Brownstone garden level space. Casual and family-friendly.
63 lokalaca preporučuje
Sottocasa Pizzeria
227 Malcolm X Blvd
63 lokalaca preporučuje
Our go-to pizza place. Delicious wood-fired pizza and Italian restaurant in a Brownstone garden level space. Casual and family-friendly.
Warm and elegant atmosphere. Mid-Century Modern Decor. Delicious food reflective of Harlem culture.
23 lokalaca preporučuje
Renaissance Harlem
2245 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
23 lokalaca preporučuje
Warm and elegant atmosphere. Mid-Century Modern Decor. Delicious food reflective of Harlem culture.
Create an Asian or Latino taco bowl. Gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Harlem Taco & Bowl Company
2288 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Create an Asian or Latino taco bowl. Gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Drinks & Nightlife

I haven't been there but it always looks busy.
166 lokalaca preporučuje
Barawine Harlem
200 Malcolm X Blvd
166 lokalaca preporučuje
I haven't been there but it always looks busy.
Located in Red Rooster restaurant, downstairs. Different type of live music every night. Cover fee.
117 lokalaca preporučuje
Ginny's Supper Club
310 Malcolm X Blvd
117 lokalaca preporučuje
Located in Red Rooster restaurant, downstairs. Different type of live music every night. Cover fee.
Claims to be the oldest dive bar in NYC (and it looks like it, just so you know). Live jazz jams every night with no cover.
106 lokalaca preporučuje
Paris Blues
2021 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
106 lokalaca preporučuje
Claims to be the oldest dive bar in NYC (and it looks like it, just so you know). Live jazz jams every night with no cover.
Discover the next star at Amateur Night!
893 lokalaca preporučuje
Аполо театар
253 W 125th St
893 lokalaca preporučuje
Discover the next star at Amateur Night!

Sightseeing

A lesser-known but lovely garden with fountains and a lily pond.
159 lokalaca preporučuje
Конзерваторијумска башта
1233 5th Ave
159 lokalaca preporučuje
A lesser-known but lovely garden with fountains and a lily pond.
The fourth largest Christian church in the world. You may get to see a white peacock roaming the gardens.
378 lokalaca preporučuje
Катедрала црква Светог Јована Богослова
1047 Amsterdam Ave
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The fourth largest Christian church in the world. You may get to see a white peacock roaming the gardens.
A smaller, more intimate service at the oldest church in Harlem. Sunday worship service at 11 am. Call 212-534-5856 to confirm. Between Lexington and 3rd Aves.
Elmendorf Reformed Church
171 E 121st St
A smaller, more intimate service at the oldest church in Harlem. Sunday worship service at 11 am. Call 212-534-5856 to confirm. Between Lexington and 3rd Aves.
A large congregation and choir popular with tourists. Services are Sundays at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 am. Call 212-864-5976 to confirm. Cross street is W. 116 St.
35 lokalaca preporučuje
First Corinthian Baptist Church
1912 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
35 lokalaca preporučuje
A large congregation and choir popular with tourists. Services are Sundays at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 am. Call 212-864-5976 to confirm. Cross street is W. 116 St.
A large congregation with services at 8:30 and 11 am on Sundays; 6:45 pm on Wednesdays. Call 212-860-1510 to confirm. Located on 120th St. between 5th and Madison Aves.
15 lokalaca preporučuje
Бетел Госпел Асембли
2-26 E 120th St
15 lokalaca preporučuje
A large congregation with services at 8:30 and 11 am on Sundays; 6:45 pm on Wednesdays. Call 212-860-1510 to confirm. Located on 120th St. between 5th and Madison Aves.

Entertainment & Activities

A skating rink in winter and swimming pool in summer. It may not have Wollman Rink's views, but the prices are much nicer. Enter Central Park from Lenox/Malcolm X or ACP and you'll see it ahead.
32 lokalaca preporučuje
Lasker Rink
110 Lenox Ave
32 lokalaca preporučuje
A skating rink in winter and swimming pool in summer. It may not have Wollman Rink's views, but the prices are much nicer. Enter Central Park from Lenox/Malcolm X or ACP and you'll see it ahead.
Much easier to get to than the Bronx Zoo. The penguins and polar bears are must-sees. Take the M2 from Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.
394 lokalaca preporučuje
Централ Парк Зоо
East 64th Street
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Much easier to get to than the Bronx Zoo. The penguins and polar bears are must-sees. Take the M2 from Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.
Sandwiched between Times Square and Grand Central, Bryant Park is one of my favorite city parks. In winter there is an open air ice skating rink with the best music and a pop-up shopping village for gifts and snacks. Summer features movie nights on the lawn and a children's carousel. Check bryantpark.org for the schedule. The New York City main public library is open year-round.
688 lokalaca preporučuje
Брајант парк
688 lokalaca preporučuje
Sandwiched between Times Square and Grand Central, Bryant Park is one of my favorite city parks. In winter there is an open air ice skating rink with the best music and a pop-up shopping village for gifts and snacks. Summer features movie nights on the lawn and a children's carousel. Check bryantpark.org for the schedule. The New York City main public library is open year-round.

Essentials

This drug store has basic groceries like milk, juice, and yogurt. It also has personal supplies and a pharmacy.
416 lokalaca preporučuje
CVS
115 W 125th St
416 lokalaca preporučuje
This drug store has basic groceries like milk, juice, and yogurt. It also has personal supplies and a pharmacy.
Right around the corner; known for a great selection of healthy and trendy foods. Features an extensive salad bar, Indian, Louisiana Bayou, and soup bars (rotating menu); breakfast bar from 7 to 10 am.
541 lokalaca preporučuje
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th St
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Right around the corner; known for a great selection of healthy and trendy foods. Features an extensive salad bar, Indian, Louisiana Bayou, and soup bars (rotating menu); breakfast bar from 7 to 10 am.
You can drop-off and pick-up.
19 lokalaca preporučuje
Miss Bubble Laundromat
1492 5th Ave
19 lokalaca preporučuje
You can drop-off and pick-up.

Everything Else

Lowest rates but CASH ONLY. Entrance is on W. 126 St. (one-way going west). 212-531-3418
Propark America
1090 Amsterdam Ave
Lowest rates but CASH ONLY. Entrance is on W. 126 St. (one-way going west). 212-531-3418

Arts & Culture

The main campus on W. 116 St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves. is a nice place for a stroll. Columbia's Miller Theater is a great place to see a show when you don't have the energy for another trip to Midtown. millertheatre.com
539 lokalaca preporučuje
Columbia University
116th and Broadway
539 lokalaca preporučuje
The main campus on W. 116 St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves. is a nice place for a stroll. Columbia's Miller Theater is a great place to see a show when you don't have the energy for another trip to Midtown. millertheatre.com
One of my favorite museums in the city. More manageable in size and wonderful exhibits about New York City history and culture.
271 lokalaca preporučuje
Музеј града Њујорка
1220 5th Ave
271 lokalaca preporučuje
One of my favorite museums in the city. More manageable in size and wonderful exhibits about New York City history and culture.
Shows are all family friendly -- our favorite for kids and adults alike. Consistently excellent programming. The lobby has pre-show activities and lockers.
New Victory Theater
209 W 42nd St
Shows are all family friendly -- our favorite for kids and adults alike. Consistently excellent programming. The lobby has pre-show activities and lockers.