Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Best foods in the neighborhood.
Amazing steak house. The skirt steak is cooked to perfection. This place is perfect if you're looking for a quiet/family environment to enjoy your meals.
7 locals recommend
El Conde Nuevo
4139 BroadwayAmazing steak house. The skirt steak is cooked to perfection. This place is perfect if you're looking for a quiet/family environment to enjoy your meals.
Forever Coffee Bar 167
714 West 181st StreetGreat for coffee and pastries at an time of the day.
Great Italian spot. The service is very friendly and the food and wine is amazing for decent prices.
14 locals recommend
Aquamarina
4060 BroadwayGreat Italian spot. The service is very friendly and the food and wine is amazing for decent prices.
Con Sabor A Mexico
711 W 181st StAmazing Mexican food. The steak burrito is highly recommended!
I absolutely love this place. The service is super friendly and the Mexican food is amazing! The drinks are even better. Definitely pick something out from the margarita section.
Grito
1555 St Nicholas AveI absolutely love this place. The service is super friendly and the Mexican food is amazing! The drinks are even better. Definitely pick something out from the margarita section.
Yo Sweets
756 W 181st StDelicious varieties of frozen yogurt, healthy shakes, and yummy bites.
A super healthy, super delicious spot to eat at. They serve amazing smoothies and good food for a great price.
Green yard cafe
4131 BroadwayA super healthy, super delicious spot to eat at. They serve amazing smoothies and good food for a great price.
Exclusive Pizza
810 W 181st StTop 3 best pizzerias to visit in the neighborhood.
Must visit for the ramen! The food is so delicious and the sake compliments each ramen style well.
16 locals recommend
Tampopo Ramen
1 Bennett AveMust visit for the ramen! The food is so delicious and the sake compliments each ramen style well.
Delicious super foods are served here. They have so many options for non-meat eaters as well. Literally everything I've tried from here is blasting with flavor. Definitely must try.
34 locals recommend
Pick & Eat Fresh Natural Fast
4179 BroadwayDelicious super foods are served here. They have so many options for non-meat eaters as well. Literally everything I've tried from here is blasting with flavor. Definitely must try.
Starbucks
17 E Palisade AveCoffee shop
IHOP
2294 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdBurger Heights
177 Wadsworth AveWahizza
801 BroadwayTaco Bell
1889 Bruckner BlvdMcDonald's
3809 BroadwayChipotle Mexican Grill
193 W 237th StSightseeing
The iconic George Washington Bridge connects to New Jersey only minutes away by vehicle. A local bus terminal is available for amazing prices if you wish to cross over.
George Washington Bridge
George Washington BridgeThe iconic George Washington Bridge connects to New Jersey only minutes away by vehicle. A local bus terminal is available for amazing prices if you wish to cross over.
Times Square has many shops to offer and looking amazing at night with all the lights shining brightly from each shop. There is also plenty of food choices available.
2037 locals recommend
Times Square
Times Square has many shops to offer and looking amazing at night with all the lights shining brightly from each shop. There is also plenty of food choices available.
The High Line Park
Parks & Nature
Nearby park available for walking, jogging, and taking a breath of fresh air. Best time to go is during day light. There are also food trucks with delicious Dominican food parked along the side of the park if you'd like to grab a quick bite. Pool open during the summer.
52 locals recommend
Highbridge Park
Amsterdam AvenueNearby park available for walking, jogging, and taking a breath of fresh air. Best time to go is during day light. There are also food trucks with delicious Dominican food parked along the side of the park if you'd like to grab a quick bite. Pool open during the summer.
Great park for biking, exercising, and an amazing view of the George Washington Bridge.
28 locals recommend
J Hood Wright Park
Haven AvenueGreat park for biking, exercising, and an amazing view of the George Washington Bridge.
Arts & Culture
The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin DrMedieval, beautiful art museum.
Large museum with so much to do. Definitely plan to to be in here for at least 3 hours if you wish to see all exhibits.
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestLarge museum with so much to do. Definitely plan to to be in here for at least 3 hours if you wish to see all exhibits.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveLarge art museum.
United Palace
4140 BroadwayConcerts, shows, and private sessions are available here.
Museum of Sex
233 5th AveLincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center PlazaEntertainment & Activities
Central Park Zoo
East 64th StreetSmall, but nice zoo. Best time to go is April through October.
Huge zoo available in the Bronx. Plenty to see and do. Best form of transportation is with a taxi since it's a bit far. Subway is also another option with a longer arrival time if you're on a budget.
572 locals recommend
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern BlvdHuge zoo available in the Bronx. Plenty to see and do. Best form of transportation is with a taxi since it's a bit far. Subway is also another option with a longer arrival time if you're on a budget.
Essentials
Rite Aid
35-45 W 125th StPharmacy, plus more.
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th StFine Fare Supermakets
4211 BroadwayThis laundromat requires quarter coins to wash your laundry. Dollar to quarter exchange available inside.
Happy Laundry
619 W 175th StThis laundromat requires quarter coins to wash your laundry. Dollar to quarter exchange available inside.
Trader Joe's
715 River RdDrinks & Nightlife
Super laid back bar with music and they brew their own beer. The food is amazing as well. I recommend trying the chicken sliders.
10 locals recommend
Bar180
4241 BroadwaySuper laid back bar with music and they brew their own beer. The food is amazing as well. I recommend trying the chicken sliders.
Lola Lola
1306 St Nicholas AveDrinks, hookah, food, and Latino music. The restaurant is also open during the day.
Vegan bar! Everything they serve is vegan. All foods are appetizers only. They even make drinks that benefit your health by adding things like vitamins, actual cinnamon sticks, and more.
11 locals recommend
Pocion Lounge
704 W 177th StVegan bar! Everything they serve is vegan. All foods are appetizers only. They even make drinks that benefit your health by adding things like vitamins, actual cinnamon sticks, and more.
Bar and restaurant. Highly recommend coming here for brunch, which starts at 11 AM.
61 locals recommend
Coogans
4015 BroadwayBar and restaurant. Highly recommend coming here for brunch, which starts at 11 AM.
Buddha Beer Bar
4476 BroadwayLocksmith Bar
4463 Broadway