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Food Scene

This is our favorite Italian Restaurant in Harlem. The Grapefruit Martinis are a must!
95 recommandé par les habitants
Pisticci
125 La Salle St
95 recommandé par les habitants
This is our favorite Italian Restaurant in Harlem. The Grapefruit Martinis are a must!
This is the closest restaurant to the Brownstone that we frequent. The food is pretty good. We like the Mussels, Shrimp Scampi Pasta, and the Mushroom Truffle. Be aware the service is pretty slow.
115 recommandé par les habitants
Ponty Bistro
2375 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
115 recommandé par les habitants
This is the closest restaurant to the Brownstone that we frequent. The food is pretty good. We like the Mussels, Shrimp Scampi Pasta, and the Mushroom Truffle. Be aware the service is pretty slow.
This is our favorite soul food spot in Harlem. The Pork Chop here is truly exceptional. Also, the Fried Chicken, Shrimp and Grits, and all of the sides are amazing!
98 recommandé par les habitants
BLVD Bistro NY
2149 Frederick Douglass Blvd
98 recommandé par les habitants
This is our favorite soul food spot in Harlem. The Pork Chop here is truly exceptional. Also, the Fried Chicken, Shrimp and Grits, and all of the sides are amazing!
This is Maria's favorite. Everything on the menu is amaizing. The Berkshire pork chop is fantastic,Corn Creme Brulee and Creme Kale Carbonara as a side are a must!.The Grilled Branzino is delicious!
18 recommandé par les habitants
Quality Italian
57 W 57th St
18 recommandé par les habitants
This is Maria's favorite. Everything on the menu is amaizing. The Berkshire pork chop is fantastic,Corn Creme Brulee and Creme Kale Carbonara as a side are a must!.The Grilled Branzino is delicious!
We love this bakery! Especially, the coconut cake and the strawberry cheesecake!
2380 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
2380 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard
We love this bakery! Especially, the coconut cake and the strawberry cheesecake!
This bakery makes the best walnut chocolate chip cookie you have ever had! Maria loves the Oatmeal Raisan cookie.
197 recommandé par les habitants
Levain Bakery - Harlem
2167 Frederick Douglass Blvd
197 recommandé par les habitants
This bakery makes the best walnut chocolate chip cookie you have ever had! Maria loves the Oatmeal Raisan cookie.
A great brunch spot
253 recommandé par les habitants
Lido Harlem Restaurant
2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd
253 recommandé par les habitants
A great brunch spot
A sexy bar scene and great food at Harlem's hottest restaurant owned by Iron Chef Marcus Samuelsson. Also, live music on certain days and during brunch.
1044 recommandé par les habitants
Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
1044 recommandé par les habitants
A sexy bar scene and great food at Harlem's hottest restaurant owned by Iron Chef Marcus Samuelsson. Also, live music on certain days and during brunch.
Very nice venue with a jazz club next door. The rice bowls are fantastic. I like the Pineapple Black Fried Rice with Black Pepper Sauce...you pick your grilled protein, chicken, pork, shrimp, tofu
125 recommandé par les habitants
The Cecil Steakhouse
210 West 118th Street
125 recommandé par les habitants
Very nice venue with a jazz club next door. The rice bowls are fantastic. I like the Pineapple Black Fried Rice with Black Pepper Sauce...you pick your grilled protein, chicken, pork, shrimp, tofu
Great Sushi and some hot dishes in a cool and hip setting.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Nakajima At Jado Sushi
2118 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
53 recommandé par les habitants
Great Sushi and some hot dishes in a cool and hip setting.
Great BBQ! This is a perfect spot for a laid back lunch/dinner with delicious ribs and side dishes.
409 recommandé par les habitants
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th St
409 recommandé par les habitants
Great BBQ! This is a perfect spot for a laid back lunch/dinner with delicious ribs and side dishes.
Great for a long brunch! Close to Columbia Univerrsity.
111 recommandé par les habitants
Cafeteria
119 7th Ave
111 recommandé par les habitants
Great for a long brunch! Close to Columbia Univerrsity.
For the Starbucks faithful.
753 recommandé par les habitants
Starbucks
301 W 145th St
753 recommandé par les habitants
For the Starbucks faithful.
Excellent Wine Bar and Restaurant. Cool and eclectic environment, very hip diverse crowd. Get the Roasted Pork Blade!
169 recommandé par les habitants
VINATERÍA
2211 Frederick Douglass Blvd
169 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent Wine Bar and Restaurant. Cool and eclectic environment, very hip diverse crowd. Get the Roasted Pork Blade!
This is currently in my top 5 rotation of restaurants in all of Manhattan. This place is awesome! You must get the Mushroom rice with black truffle shavings! $$Expensive Place$$ but phenomenal food
14 recommandé par les habitants
Zuma
261 Madison Ave
14 recommandé par les habitants
This is currently in my top 5 rotation of restaurants in all of Manhattan. This place is awesome! You must get the Mushroom rice with black truffle shavings! $$Expensive Place$$ but phenomenal food
I grew up going to this place every Saturday when I was a kid in my hometown. Great for a hearty breakfast before a day a sightseeing!
151 recommandé par les habitants
IHOP
2294 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
151 recommandé par les habitants
I grew up going to this place every Saturday when I was a kid in my hometown. Great for a hearty breakfast before a day a sightseeing!

Everything Else

Coffee and Donuts right down the street.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Dunkin'
3504 Broadway
46 recommandé par les habitants
Coffee and Donuts right down the street.
Drugstore with a pharmacy
300 W 135th St
300 West 135th Street
Drugstore with a pharmacy
Reasonably priced car service to the airports. You make a reservation and they pick you up right outside the door. 1-866-666-6666
Carmel Car
2642 Broadway
Reasonably priced car service to the airports. You make a reservation and they pick you up right outside the door. 1-866-666-6666
Right in the corner you can see the Harlem Hospital in case of an emergency
19 recommandé par les habitants
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
506 Lenox Ave
19 recommandé par les habitants
Right in the corner you can see the Harlem Hospital in case of an emergency
telephone number ; (212)6906311
250 W 135th St
250 West 135th Street
telephone number ; (212)6906311
During the tripTake in themajestic colors of the sunset!perfect for romantic outings,entertaining friends from out of town or just relaxing.This is sure to be an event you'll want to experience again!
232 recommandé par les habitants
Chelsea Piers
Chelsea Piers
232 recommandé par les habitants
During the tripTake in themajestic colors of the sunset!perfect for romantic outings,entertaining friends from out of town or just relaxing.This is sure to be an event you'll want to experience again!

Essentials

Grocery store in walking distance.
24 W 135th St
24 West 135th Street
Grocery store in walking distance.
This is my favorite grocery store in Harlem. Superior quality produce and better variety than other Supermarkets closer to apartment.
252 recommandé par les habitants
Best Market Harlem
2187 Frederick Douglass Blvd
252 recommandé par les habitants
This is my favorite grocery store in Harlem. Superior quality produce and better variety than other Supermarkets closer to apartment.
Massive Supermarket right next to the water on the West Side. For a quick dinner, try the super tasty Latin Style Rotisserie Whole Chicken and some sides from hot food bar.
217 recommandé par les habitants
Fairway Market 125th Street
2328 12th Ave
217 recommandé par les habitants
Massive Supermarket right next to the water on the West Side. For a quick dinner, try the super tasty Latin Style Rotisserie Whole Chicken and some sides from hot food bar.
If you are preparing a dish the requires superior quality meat or fish, I recommend taking the trip to WholeFoods. This place is pretty expensive, so I tend to just buy meat and produce here.
541 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th St
541 recommandé par les habitants
If you are preparing a dish the requires superior quality meat or fish, I recommend taking the trip to WholeFoods. This place is pretty expensive, so I tend to just buy meat and produce here.

Shopping

Corner Convenience store = Sandwiches, ATM, Great Salads, Coffee, Juices, and basic groceries.
521 Malcolm X Blvd
521 Malcolm X Boulevard
Corner Convenience store = Sandwiches, ATM, Great Salads, Coffee, Juices, and basic groceries.
This is the closest liquor store to the apartment.
Harlem Discount Liquors Ny
2302 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
This is the closest liquor store to the apartment.
Modern wine shop featuring an ample selection of quality artisanal wines with frequent tastings.
58 recommandé par les habitants
The Winery NYC
257 W 116th St
58 recommandé par les habitants
Modern wine shop featuring an ample selection of quality artisanal wines with frequent tastings.

Drinks & Nightlife

The best sports bar in Harlem. A great place to watch Football games. The cheeseburger sliders are great!
428 recommandé par les habitants
Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd
428 recommandé par les habitants
The best sports bar in Harlem. A great place to watch Football games. The cheeseburger sliders are great!
Great Jazz spot close to Apartment.
138 recommandé par les habitants
Minton's Playhouse
206 W 118th St
138 recommandé par les habitants
Great Jazz spot close to Apartment.
This jazz club is actually hiding away on the lower level of the Red Rooster.
117 recommandé par les habitants
Ginny's Supper Club
310 Malcolm X Blvd
117 recommandé par les habitants
This jazz club is actually hiding away on the lower level of the Red Rooster.
Full Bar, New American Comfort Food, DJ'S, late night dining, good scene
345 recommandé par les habitants
The Corner Social
321 Malcolm X Blvd
345 recommandé par les habitants
Full Bar, New American Comfort Food, DJ'S, late night dining, good scene
Great ambiance and love the decor! The Park really is suitable for any hour of the day.Check the terrace upstairs! www.theparknyc.com
32 recommandé par les habitants
The Park
32 recommandé par les habitants
Great ambiance and love the decor! The Park really is suitable for any hour of the day.Check the terrace upstairs! www.theparknyc.com

Arts & Culture

This is a federal and city landmark. One of the most recognized venues in Harlem. On Weds. nights the theater hosts Showtime at the Apollo. You can buy tickets online.
893 recommandé par les habitants
Apollo Theater
253 W 125th St
893 recommandé par les habitants
This is a federal and city landmark. One of the most recognized venues in Harlem. On Weds. nights the theater hosts Showtime at the Apollo. You can buy tickets online.
During the baseball season, we are in the New York Yankees backyard. The Stadium is 10 minutes away. On game day you can see the blimp circling the Stadium. A couple of stops by subway.
514 recommandé par les habitants
Yankee Stadium
1 E 161 St
514 recommandé par les habitants
During the baseball season, we are in the New York Yankees backyard. The Stadium is 10 minutes away. On game day you can see the blimp circling the Stadium. A couple of stops by subway.
I know, I know, I also thought this was another cheezy productions for kids, however the backstory is quite evolved and deals with social/ethical commentary on the nature of good and evil.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Gershwin Theatre
222 W 51st St
16 recommandé par les habitants
I know, I know, I also thought this was another cheezy productions for kids, however the backstory is quite evolved and deals with social/ethical commentary on the nature of good and evil.
This is one of the best Broadway shows I have seen. It was very well written and is very comical. A must do if you can get tickets.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Théâtre Eugene O'Neill
230 W 49th St
20 recommandé par les habitants
This is one of the best Broadway shows I have seen. It was very well written and is very comical. A must do if you can get tickets.
Very difficult to explain, but in essence you are an active member in a theatre production where the actors move around through the venue and you walk amongst them. Look this one up on the Internet.
100 recommandé par les habitants
Sleep No More
530 W 27th St
100 recommandé par les habitants
Very difficult to explain, but in essence you are an active member in a theatre production where the actors move around through the venue and you walk amongst them. Look this one up on the Internet.
If you are here during the fall up to January, go see the Christmas Spectacular with the world famous Rockettes.
230 recommandé par les habitants
Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th Ave
230 recommandé par les habitants
If you are here during the fall up to January, go see the Christmas Spectacular with the world famous Rockettes.
My favorite movie theater in Manhattan. They have fully reclining seats and you can reseve your seat online, so no rush to get seats.
138 recommandé par les habitants
AMC 84th Street 6
2310 Broadway
138 recommandé par les habitants
My favorite movie theater in Manhattan. They have fully reclining seats and you can reseve your seat online, so no rush to get seats.

Sightseeing

We absolutely love this place! It is an often missed jewel in Central Park, we highly recommend a long walk through the park and passing by this area of the park.
159 recommandé par les habitants
Conservatory Garden
1233 5th Ave
159 recommandé par les habitants
We absolutely love this place! It is an often missed jewel in Central Park, we highly recommend a long walk through the park and passing by this area of the park.
The High Line is a linear park built on a stretch of abandoned elevated subway track. It is a must see!
2323 recommandé par les habitants
High Line Park
2323 recommandé par les habitants
The High Line is a linear park built on a stretch of abandoned elevated subway track. It is a must see!
rockefellercenter.com
759 recommandé par les habitants
Rockefeller Center
45 Rockefeller Plaza
759 recommandé par les habitants
rockefellercenter.com
Located in the center of New York City and the heart of Times Square, Hard Rock Cafe New York will rock your senses with tantalizing food,drinks and an awe-inspiring collection of music memorabilia.
30 recommandé par les habitants
Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium
1 E 161 St
30 recommandé par les habitants
Located in the center of New York City and the heart of Times Square, Hard Rock Cafe New York will rock your senses with tantalizing food,drinks and an awe-inspiring collection of music memorabilia.
I have no words to descrive it,you must see it! Check the web page; nybg.org
341 recommandé par les habitants
Jardin botanique de New York
2900 Southern Blvd
341 recommandé par les habitants
I have no words to descrive it,you must see it! Check the web page; nybg.org