Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Lenox Coffee Roaster
60 W 129th StGreat Coffee and snacks for breakfast!
Babbalucci
331 Malcolm X BlvdPIZZA! So delish and fairly priced.. They also have outside seating.
Ponty Bistro
2375 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdAMAZING FRENCH SENAGALESE FOOD!!!
Essentials
Wonderful little natural foods grocery, good prices on fresh fruit and veg. Full coffee bar and bagels in the am!
46 locals recommend
Wild Olive Market
Wonderful little natural foods grocery, good prices on fresh fruit and veg. Full coffee bar and bagels in the am!
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th Stwhats not to love?
Pioneer Supermarkets
380 Malcolm X BlvdStandard NYC grocery- decent beer here too!
Very cute wine shop, very close to the house. They often have tastings.
23 locals recommend
Pompette Wine Shop
420 Malcolm X BlvdVery cute wine shop, very close to the house. They often have tastings.
Drinks & Nightlife
Live Jazz with purchase of advance tickets.. Great speak easy vibe!
117 locals recommend
Ginny's Supper Club
310 Malcolm X BlvdLive Jazz with purchase of advance tickets.. Great speak easy vibe!
Chaiwali
West 124th StreetIndian food + specialty cocktails
The Corner Social
321 Malcolm X BlvdBig space, lots of drink selections, close to everything
Best grilled cheese: NY cheddar, kimchi, pork belly and a FRIED EGG! Such a great little spot for a bev and the BEER CHEESE!
59 locals recommend
Earl's Beer and Cheese
1259 Park AveBest grilled cheese: NY cheddar, kimchi, pork belly and a FRIED EGG! Such a great little spot for a bev and the BEER CHEESE!
Very hip mezcal/tequila themed place on a great corner of St Nick and FDB
31 locals recommend
La Diagonal Agaveria
185 St Nicholas AveVery hip mezcal/tequila themed place on a great corner of St Nick and FDB
Parks & Nature
Beautiful gardens and park on an old railroad track spanning 14th street to 34th street! Great architectural sights along the way
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Beautiful gardens and park on an old railroad track spanning 14th street to 34th street! Great architectural sights along the way
Marcus Garvey Park
Mount Morris Park WestRolling hills and lovely place to sit or picnic.
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetVan Gogh, Matisse, Degas, Mondrian, Warhol and MORE!
Salmagundi Museum of American Art
Modern American Art
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
58 W 129th StAmateur night on Wednesdays is the best $25-30 you will spend. Great acts, lively hosts and a Harlem staple for many years.
893 locals recommend
Apollo Theater
253 W 125th StAmateur night on Wednesdays is the best $25-30 you will spend. Great acts, lively hosts and a Harlem staple for many years.
Entertainment & Activities
Fulton Street Art Gallery
116 John StIndy films and great food
IFC Center
323 6th AveAMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9
2309 Frederick Douglass BlvdHUGE and never crowded
Getting Around
Harlem-125th Street Station
Metro North Station
6 Local Train
4,5 Express Trains
Runs up and down the East Side
38 locals recommend
125 Street Station
Lexington Avenue6 Local Train
4,5 Express Trains
Runs up and down the East Side
125 Street Station
Lexington Avenue2,3 Express train down the West Side
135 St station
2,3 Express train down the West Side