Guidebook for New York
Essentials
Friendly, local staff. Sources local produce and has options for all dietary needs (gluten free, etc).
46 locals recommend
Wild Olive Market
Friendly, local staff. Sources local produce and has options for all dietary needs (gluten free, etc).
Food Scene
Delicious Caribbean food! Made fresh each morning (i recommend going for lunch so the food is fresh!), the collard greens, cabbage/carrot mix, and jerk chicken are delicious!
191 locals recommend
Sisters
47 E 124th StDelicious Caribbean food! Made fresh each morning (i recommend going for lunch so the food is fresh!), the collard greens, cabbage/carrot mix, and jerk chicken are delicious!
Locally owned, & great place for an easy, healthy bite to eat. A casual cafe with small tables. Sandwiches, Salads, Wraps, Baked Goods, Coffee... even gluten-free cookies!
SpaHa Cafe
1872 Lexington AveLocally owned, & great place for an easy, healthy bite to eat. A casual cafe with small tables. Sandwiches, Salads, Wraps, Baked Goods, Coffee... even gluten-free cookies!
Dine with a world renowned chef. Delicious for dinner (plan to indulge!). I highly recommend the gourmet macaroni & cheese, collard greens, & jerk chicken. Also great for drinks & live jazz music.
1044 locals recommend
Red Rooster
310 Lenox AveDine with a world renowned chef. Delicious for dinner (plan to indulge!). I highly recommend the gourmet macaroni & cheese, collard greens, & jerk chicken. Also great for drinks & live jazz music.
Shopping
I recommend the Soy Chai Latte! (order it with no foam, and made with loose tea instead of the mix). Internet available, great community vibe.
145 locals recommend
Lenox Coffee Roaster
60 W 129th StI recommend the Soy Chai Latte! (order it with no foam, and made with loose tea instead of the mix). Internet available, great community vibe.
Everything Else
Local Health Food Store. A bit pricey for groceries - but an excellent juice bar. Try a green juice with ginger! Large selection of herbs, supplements and teas as well.
Watkins Products
46 W 125th StLocal Health Food Store. A bit pricey for groceries - but an excellent juice bar. Try a green juice with ginger! Large selection of herbs, supplements and teas as well.