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Still maintaining history, culture, and diversity. One of the few true neighborhoods left.
160 locals recommend
Harlem
Still maintaining history, culture, and diversity. One of the few true neighborhoods left.
The Winery NYC
257 W 116th StGREAT wine store with excellent taste
Drinks & Nightlife
Maison Harlem
341 St Nicholas AveGreat French food, cute bar, and lots of diverse locals.
Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass BlvdOutdoor beer garden with weekend jazz brunch.
Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar
2099 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdTacos, Margaritas, and great bar
Cozy wood paneling and a speakeasy vibe is the reason to seek out this uptown drinkery, inspired by the spot’s 1840 resident Almack’s Dance Hall, one of the first black-owned bars in the city.
132 locals recommend
67 Orange Street
2082 Frederick Douglass BlvdCozy wood paneling and a speakeasy vibe is the reason to seek out this uptown drinkery, inspired by the spot’s 1840 resident Almack’s Dance Hall, one of the first black-owned bars in the city.
Harlem’s first beer garden with eighteen European drafts (heavy on the Belgians) and more than a dozen bottles, ranging from the area's own Sugar Hill Golden Ale to Kenya’s Tusker.
182 locals recommend
Bier International
2099 Frederick Douglass BoulevardHarlem’s first beer garden with eighteen European drafts (heavy on the Belgians) and more than a dozen bottles, ranging from the area's own Sugar Hill Golden Ale to Kenya’s Tusker.
Food Scene
Cute coffee place with a real cappuccino. You will commonly hear at least three different languages while hanging here. Little outdoor space
147 locals recommend
Double Dutch Espresso
2194 Frederick Douglass BlvdCute coffee place with a real cappuccino. You will commonly hear at least three different languages while hanging here. Little outdoor space
Zoma
2084 Frederick Douglass BlvdPossibly the best family run Ethiopian restaurant in the city
Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th StTrue Soul food that locals have gone to for decades
Seasoned Vegan
128 St Nicholas AveVegan soul food
Vinateria offers an inspired seasonal menu with influences rooted in the rich culinary traditions of Italy and Spain. The focus is on cuisine which utilizes as many organic and locally sourced ingredi
169 locals recommend
VINATERÍA
2211 Frederick Douglass BlvdVinateria offers an inspired seasonal menu with influences rooted in the rich culinary traditions of Italy and Spain. The focus is on cuisine which utilizes as many organic and locally sourced ingredi
Essentials
Best Grocery in the area. Even has a huge craft beer floor, Yes floor
252 locals recommend
Best Market Harlem
2187 Frederick Douglass BlvdBest Grocery in the area. Even has a huge craft beer floor, Yes floor