Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Celebrity Chef and Harlem resident Marcus Samuelsson's restaurant. Nightclub downstairs. Gospel brunch on Sundays. Reservations recommended.
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Red Rooster Harlem
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Celebrity Chef and Harlem resident Marcus Samuelsson's restaurant. Nightclub downstairs. Gospel brunch on Sundays. Reservations recommended.
Modern soul food. Delicious, casual and right around the corner.
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BLVD Bistro NY
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Modern soul food. Delicious, casual and right around the corner.
Good burgers and shakes. Family friendly.
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Harlem Shake
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Good burgers and shakes. Family friendly.
Friendly and classic. Satisfying Italian food.
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Settepani Restaurant
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Friendly and classic. Satisfying Italian food.
Great brunch spot; casual. The Acapulco breakfast is my favorite.
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Il Caffe Latte
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Great brunch spot; casual. The Acapulco breakfast is my favorite.
A good wood-fired pizza option.
Harlem Pizza
A good wood-fired pizza option.
The best cookies in NYC, at 800 calories a wallop.
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Levain Bakery – Harlem, NYC
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The best cookies in NYC, at 800 calories a wallop.
Delicious Middle Eastern food. Unique gift shop. Beware the hot sauce -- it really is.
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Silvana
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Delicious Middle Eastern food. Unique gift shop. Beware the hot sauce -- it really is.
Good wood-fired pizza; Italian food.
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Babbalucci
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Good wood-fired pizza; Italian food.
Marcus Samuelsson's second Harlem restaurant. Nice roasted whole chicken.
Streetbird Rotisserie
Marcus Samuelsson's second Harlem restaurant. Nice roasted whole chicken.
Where the Queen of soul food reigns.
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Sylvia's Restaurant
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Where the Queen of soul food reigns.
Healthy Indian-inspired food and drink; fascinating decor. Service can be slow.
Chaiwali
Healthy Indian-inspired food and drink; fascinating decor. Service can be slow.
High-end sushi for purists. No wasabi or California rolls here. You will need a reservation to sit at the counter.
Sushi Inoue
High-end sushi for purists. No wasabi or California rolls here. You will need a reservation to sit at the counter.
Our go-to pizza place. Delicious wood-fired pizza and Italian restaurant in a Brownstone garden level space. Casual and family-friendly.
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Sottocasa Pizzeria Harlem
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Our go-to pizza place. Delicious wood-fired pizza and Italian restaurant in a Brownstone garden level space. Casual and family-friendly.
Warm and elegant atmosphere. Mid-Century Modern Decor. Delicious food reflective of Harlem culture.
Renaissance Harlem
Warm and elegant atmosphere. Mid-Century Modern Decor. Delicious food reflective of Harlem culture.
Create an Asian or Latino taco bowl. Gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Harlem Taco & Bowl Company
Create an Asian or Latino taco bowl. Gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Drinks & Nightlife

I haven't been there but it always looks busy.
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Barawine
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I haven't been there but it always looks busy.
Located in Red Rooster restaurant, downstairs. Different type of live music every night. Cover fee.
Ginny's Supper Club
Located in Red Rooster restaurant, downstairs. Different type of live music every night. Cover fee.
Claims to be the oldest dive bar in NYC (and it looks like it, just so you know). Live jazz jams every night with no cover.
Paris Blues
Claims to be the oldest dive bar in NYC (and it looks like it, just so you know). Live jazz jams every night with no cover.
Discover the next star at Amateur Night!
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Apollo Theater
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Discover the next star at Amateur Night!

Sightseeing

A lesser-known but lovely garden with fountains and a lily pond.
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中央公园温室花园
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A lesser-known but lovely garden with fountains and a lily pond.
The fourth largest Christian church in the world. You may get to see a white peacock roaming the gardens.
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纽约圣约翰神明大教堂
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The fourth largest Christian church in the world. You may get to see a white peacock roaming the gardens.
A smaller, more intimate service at the oldest church in Harlem. Sunday worship service at 11 am. Call 212-534-5856 to confirm. Between Lexington and 3rd Aves.
Elmendorf Reformed Church
A smaller, more intimate service at the oldest church in Harlem. Sunday worship service at 11 am. Call 212-534-5856 to confirm. Between Lexington and 3rd Aves.
A large congregation and choir popular with tourists. Services are Sundays at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 am. Call 212-864-5976 to confirm. Cross street is W. 116 St.
First Corinthian Baptist Church
A large congregation and choir popular with tourists. Services are Sundays at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 am. Call 212-864-5976 to confirm. Cross street is W. 116 St.
A large congregation with services at 8:30 and 11 am on Sundays; 6:45 pm on Wednesdays. Call 212-860-1510 to confirm. Located on 120th St. between 5th and Madison Aves.
Bethel Gospel Assembly
A large congregation with services at 8:30 and 11 am on Sundays; 6:45 pm on Wednesdays. Call 212-860-1510 to confirm. Located on 120th St. between 5th and Madison Aves.

Entertainment & Activities

A skating rink in winter and swimming pool in summer. It may not have Wollman Rink's views, but the prices are much nicer. Enter Central Park from Lenox/Malcolm X or ACP and you'll see it ahead.
Ice Rink at the Davis Center
A skating rink in winter and swimming pool in summer. It may not have Wollman Rink's views, but the prices are much nicer. Enter Central Park from Lenox/Malcolm X or ACP and you'll see it ahead.
Much easier to get to than the Bronx Zoo. The penguins and polar bears are must-sees. Take the M2 from Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.
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中央公园动物园
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Much easier to get to than the Bronx Zoo. The penguins and polar bears are must-sees. Take the M2 from Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.
Sandwiched between Times Square and Grand Central, Bryant Park is one of my favorite city parks. In winter there is an open air ice skating rink with the best music and a pop-up shopping village for gifts and snacks. Summer features movie nights on the lawn and a children's carousel. Check bryantpark.org for the schedule. The New York City main public library is open year-round.
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布莱恩特公园
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Sandwiched between Times Square and Grand Central, Bryant Park is one of my favorite city parks. In winter there is an open air ice skating rink with the best music and a pop-up shopping village for gifts and snacks. Summer features movie nights on the lawn and a children's carousel. Check bryantpark.org for the schedule. The New York City main public library is open year-round.

Essentials

This drug store has basic groceries like milk, juice, and yogurt. It also has personal supplies and a pharmacy.
CVS
This drug store has basic groceries like milk, juice, and yogurt. It also has personal supplies and a pharmacy.
Right around the corner; known for a great selection of healthy and trendy foods. Features an extensive salad bar, Indian, Louisiana Bayou, and soup bars (rotating menu); breakfast bar from 7 to 10 am.
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Whole Foods Market
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Right around the corner; known for a great selection of healthy and trendy foods. Features an extensive salad bar, Indian, Louisiana Bayou, and soup bars (rotating menu); breakfast bar from 7 to 10 am.
You can drop-off and pick-up.
Miss Bubble Laundromat
You can drop-off and pick-up.

Everything Else

The closest parking garage. Call for rates: 212-932-7777
Park- it Able Parking LLC
The closest parking garage. Call for rates: 212-932-7777
Lowest rates but CASH ONLY. Entrance is on W. 126 St. (one-way going west). 212-531-3418
Propark America
Lowest rates but CASH ONLY. Entrance is on W. 126 St. (one-way going west). 212-531-3418

Arts & Culture

The main campus on W. 116 St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves. is a nice place for a stroll. Columbia's Miller Theater is a great place to see a show when you don't have the energy for another trip to Midtown. millertheatre.com
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哥倫比亞大學
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The main campus on W. 116 St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves. is a nice place for a stroll. Columbia's Miller Theater is a great place to see a show when you don't have the energy for another trip to Midtown. millertheatre.com
One of my favorite museums in the city. More manageable in size and wonderful exhibits about New York City history and culture.
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纽约市博物馆
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One of my favorite museums in the city. More manageable in size and wonderful exhibits about New York City history and culture.
Shows are all family friendly -- our favorite for kids and adults alike. Consistently excellent programming. The lobby has pre-show activities and lockers.
New Victory Theater
Shows are all family friendly -- our favorite for kids and adults alike. Consistently excellent programming. The lobby has pre-show activities and lockers.