Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Excellent food and friendly atmosphere & service. One of our favorite local places to eat.
99 locals recommend
Yatenga
2269 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
99 locals recommend
Excellent food and friendly atmosphere & service. One of our favorite local places to eat.
Owned by 2 sisters who live upstairs, this place is a low-key hangout for lunch/coffee/dinner/drinks. Like being in someone's living room.
147 locals recommend
The Edge Harlem
101 Edgecombe Ave
147 locals recommend
Owned by 2 sisters who live upstairs, this place is a low-key hangout for lunch/coffee/dinner/drinks. Like being in someone's living room.
Very close by, authentic Ethiopian food that just got a great review in the March 7th New Yorker. Plenty of vegetarian options.
36 locals recommend
Abyssinia
268 W 135th St
36 locals recommend
Very close by, authentic Ethiopian food that just got a great review in the March 7th New Yorker. Plenty of vegetarian options.
Very nice coffee shop walking distance. great coffee, and other small snacks/breakfast.
145 locals recommend
Manhattanville Coffee
142 Edgecombe Ave
145 locals recommend
Very nice coffee shop walking distance. great coffee, and other small snacks/breakfast.
Really fine oven fired pizza with unique and delicious combos, and excellent food in general. Very friendly for all including families.
105 locals recommend
Babbalucci
331 Malcolm X Blvd
105 locals recommend
Really fine oven fired pizza with unique and delicious combos, and excellent food in general. Very friendly for all including families.
Very good Japanese food. Nice,calm atmosphere.
32 locals recommend
Yuzu
350 Lenox Ave
32 locals recommend
Very good Japanese food. Nice,calm atmosphere.
Very good Italian food/bar. Outdoor seating in good weather.
253 locals recommend
Lido Harlem Restaurant
2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd
253 locals recommend
Very good Italian food/bar. Outdoor seating in good weather.
Our local first run movie theater.
157 locals recommend
AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9
2309 Frederick Douglass Blvd
157 locals recommend
Our local first run movie theater.
Two locations. Excellent Southern cuisine. Eat in or take out. 2nd location on Frederick Douglass/W144th st.
46 locals recommend
Jacob
373 Malcolm X Blvd
46 locals recommend
Two locations. Excellent Southern cuisine. Eat in or take out. 2nd location on Frederick Douglass/W144th st.
2 and 3 Trains 2 blocks away
24 locals recommend
Subway
578 W 125th St
24 locals recommend
2 and 3 Trains 2 blocks away

Everything Else

Famous sermons attended by many tourists and locals. Reservations needed.
94 locals recommend
Abyssinian Baptist Church
132 W 138th St
94 locals recommend
Famous sermons attended by many tourists and locals. Reservations needed.
A car service right around the corner. You can call for a car.
Malcom Radio Group Inc
2548 Frederick Douglass Blvd
A car service right around the corner. You can call for a car.
Interesting Museum in Alexander Hamilton's home. Located just off of W.144th St. in St. Nicholas Park
Hamilton
226 W 46th St
Interesting Museum in Alexander Hamilton's home. Located just off of W.144th St. in St. Nicholas Park
World Music and Jazz venue next door to Yatenga on Adam Clayton Powell/W134th. Various live bands every night.
227 locals recommend
Shrine
2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
227 locals recommend
World Music and Jazz venue next door to Yatenga on Adam Clayton Powell/W134th. Various live bands every night.
One block away, just in case.
11 locals recommend
New York City Police Department - 32nd Precinct
250 W 135th St
11 locals recommend
One block away, just in case.
Small Indie Cinema.
25 locals recommend
Maysles Documentary Center
343 Malcolm X Blvd
25 locals recommend
Small Indie Cinema.
Nice small museum that features art by African American artists.
239 locals recommend
The Studio Museum in Harlem
144 West 125th Street
239 locals recommend
Nice small museum that features art by African American artists.
Wonderful cakes including award-winning Red Velvet cake. Also sweet potato pie, cookies, and other yummies.
46 locals recommend
Make My Cake
775 Columbus Avenue
46 locals recommend
Wonderful cakes including award-winning Red Velvet cake. Also sweet potato pie, cookies, and other yummies.
This is where we go to the gym. They also have a pool. You can get guest passes.
8 locals recommend
YMCA
8 locals recommend
This is where we go to the gym. They also have a pool. You can get guest passes.
Closest Emergency Room
19 locals recommend
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
506 Lenox Ave
19 locals recommend
Closest Emergency Room
Closest Laundromat open 6am-midnight
262 W 135th St
262 West 135th Street
Closest Laundromat open 6am-midnight
Closest Pharmacy and sundries
224 locals recommend
Duane Reade
3387 Broadway
224 locals recommend
Closest Pharmacy and sundries

Drinks & Nightlife

Another nearby good french restaurant. has early am coffee service.
210 locals recommend
Maison Harlem
341 St Nicholas Ave
210 locals recommend
Another nearby good french restaurant. has early am coffee service.
Another walking-distance place we enjoy eating at. Nice bar, live music, good food.
357 locals recommend
The Grange
1635 Amsterdam Ave
357 locals recommend
Another walking-distance place we enjoy eating at. Nice bar, live music, good food.
Another cool hang with good food.
345 locals recommend
The Corner Social
321 Malcolm X Blvd
345 locals recommend
Another cool hang with good food.
Marcus Samuel's flagship restaurant. Very good and very popular, but the only time you don't need reservations is for brunch, or the bar (you can eat at the bar too).
1044 locals recommend
Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
1044 locals recommend
Marcus Samuel's flagship restaurant. Very good and very popular, but the only time you don't need reservations is for brunch, or the bar (you can eat at the bar too).