Guidebook for New York

Mark
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Right above the 127 street exit at the 125th street station! Very cozy NYC-French bistro and other amazing cuisine. A wonderfully "Harlem" experience and a relaxed, intimate environment. Recommended!
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Maison Harlem
341 St Nicholas Ave
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Right above the 127 street exit at the 125th street station! Very cozy NYC-French bistro and other amazing cuisine. A wonderfully "Harlem" experience and a relaxed, intimate environment. Recommended!
Very good Dominican/Latin Caribbean food. Very authentic tropical style restaurant with delicious food and amazing prices. 24/7----- $5 lunch special (roast chicken, rice and beans) - AMAZING!
El Nuevo Tina
511 West 125th Street
Very good Dominican/Latin Caribbean food. Very authentic tropical style restaurant with delicious food and amazing prices. 24/7----- $5 lunch special (roast chicken, rice and beans) - AMAZING!
Really good Cuban food and live salsa music some Friday?Saturday nights.
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Harlem's Floridita
2276 12th Ave
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Really good Cuban food and live salsa music some Friday?Saturday nights.
Fast food. At the 125 street train station, north east corner. Classic experience! Delicious!
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
2300 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
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Fast food. At the 125 street train station, north east corner. Classic experience! Delicious!
GREAT BRUNCH SPOT! Unlimited mimosas and bloody marys. Call ahead for a reservation on Saturday and Sunday. About 15 min from the apt.
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Lido Harlem Restaurant
2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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GREAT BRUNCH SPOT! Unlimited mimosas and bloody marys. Call ahead for a reservation on Saturday and Sunday. About 15 min from the apt.
Close to the apt...142 street and Amsterdam Ave. Low-key, intimate bistro. Great vibe!
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The Grange
1635 Amsterdam Ave
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Close to the apt...142 street and Amsterdam Ave. Low-key, intimate bistro. Great vibe!
Close to the apt. Simple and popular mexican take-out/delivery fast food.
Jesus Taco
1346 Amsterdam Ave
Close to the apt. Simple and popular mexican take-out/delivery fast food.
Fast food and sit-down. Good food, good prices.
Sophie's Cuban Cuisine
21 W 45th St
Fast food and sit-down. Good food, good prices.
On restaurant row. Great nightlife area, nice cuban snacks and food. Try the grilled chicken platter. Take the A or D trains to 59 street, 1 stop, and walk 1 block to 9th Ave, and walk south on 9 Ave
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Empanada Mama
765 9th Ave
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On restaurant row. Great nightlife area, nice cuban snacks and food. Try the grilled chicken platter. Take the A or D trains to 59 street, 1 stop, and walk 1 block to 9th Ave, and walk south on 9 Ave
Small SOHO restaurant. Popular and good. NYC classic.
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Café Habana
17 Prince St
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Small SOHO restaurant. Popular and good. NYC classic.
A uniquely awesome experience!
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Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar
227 E 56th St
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A uniquely awesome experience!
Check out their website. A NYC classic experience. Live jazz, swing, latin dance and restaurant. Each night is different! Very close to the apt.
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Cotton Club
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Check out their website. A NYC classic experience. Live jazz, swing, latin dance and restaurant. Each night is different! Very close to the apt.
Trendy, upscale Puerto Rican restaurant. Popular!!
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Sofrito
679 Riverside Dr
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Trendy, upscale Puerto Rican restaurant. Popular!!
One of my favorite Thai Restaurants. Amsterdam Ave and 81 street. Take the #1 train to 79 street and walk over to Amsterdam Ave and 81 street
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Spice (Upper West Side)
West 81st Street
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One of my favorite Thai Restaurants. Amsterdam Ave and 81 street. Take the #1 train to 79 street and walk over to Amsterdam Ave and 81 street
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Blockheads
322 W 50th St
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Pio Pio 8
604 10th Ave
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Essentials

Very popular neighborhood supermarket (supermercado). Great prices, great selection!
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C-Town Supermarkets
560 W 125th St
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Very popular neighborhood supermarket (supermercado). Great prices, great selection!
General supermarket
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Key Food Supermarkets
1769 2nd Ave
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General supermarket

Drinks & Nightlife

Close to the apt. Amazing BBQ. Famous NYC tradition. Call ahead on weekends. weekdays are better.
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th St
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Close to the apt. Amazing BBQ. Famous NYC tradition. Call ahead on weekends. weekdays are better.
Great NYC local neighborhood atmosphere. Very popular with professional locals. 18 min walk from the apartment
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Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Great NYC local neighborhood atmosphere. Very popular with professional locals. 18 min walk from the apartment
Classic Harlem bar and restaurant with music and happy hours. Favorite!!
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Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
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Classic Harlem bar and restaurant with music and happy hours. Favorite!!
Classic NYC Beer & BBQ joint. Look it up!
Brother Jimmy's BBQ - Hudson Yards
416 8th Ave
Classic NYC Beer & BBQ joint. Look it up!
Local cool vibe
9A Kitchen & Lounge
Local cool vibe
Great Harlem Bar
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Harlem Public
3612 Broadway
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Great Harlem Bar

Everything Else

Great drugstore and pharmacy with many items! Open late.
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Duane Reade
2864 Broadway
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Great drugstore and pharmacy with many items! Open late.
Organic, higher-end market. Many fresh, amazing selections.
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Fairway Market 125th Street
2328 12th Ave
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Organic, higher-end market. Many fresh, amazing selections.
Columbia University...walk or take the 1 train to 116th street
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Universidad Columbia
116th and Broadway
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Columbia University...walk or take the 1 train to 116th street
City College of NYC
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The City College of New York
160 Convent Ave
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City College of NYC
H&M shopping.
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H&M
150 East 86th Street
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H&M shopping.
Great park for the warm weather. 8 minutes from the apartment
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Parque Riverside
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Great park for the warm weather. 8 minutes from the apartment
Legendary NYC landmark. I absolutely enjoy this park on a nice day and love it's history and energetically relaxed vibe. Take the A or D trains downtown to West 4th street & walk 1 block east. Great!!
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Parque Washington Square
Washington Square
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Legendary NYC landmark. I absolutely enjoy this park on a nice day and love it's history and energetically relaxed vibe. Take the A or D trains downtown to West 4th street & walk 1 block east. Great!!
Cultural Harlem institution.
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Blvd
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Cultural Harlem institution.
Very popular
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9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich St
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Very popular
Hospital
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Mount Sinai West
1000 10th Ave
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Hospital
NYU
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New York University
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NYU

Sightseeing

Edgy, fun, young, upscale,artist, professional all wrapped into one. Take the A or D train down to West 4th. Go east/west and explore the very rich colorful neighborhood and parks.
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West Village
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Edgy, fun, young, upscale,artist, professional all wrapped into one. Take the A or D train down to West 4th. Go east/west and explore the very rich colorful neighborhood and parks.
One of the best urban parks ever made. It's on old train tracks Enter at 14th street! Take the downtown A train to 14th street and walk west on 14th street 2 avenues to the highline park/hudson river.
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El Parque High Line
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One of the best urban parks ever made. It's on old train tracks Enter at 14th street! Take the downtown A train to 14th street and walk west on 14th street 2 avenues to the highline park/hudson river.
A NYC Classic experience. A gigantic beach, amusement park ( Luna Park), food, vendors, playgrounds, a huge boardwalk, and live music in the evenings!! D train to the last stop! A favorite!
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Coney Island
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A NYC Classic experience. A gigantic beach, amusement park ( Luna Park), food, vendors, playgrounds, a huge boardwalk, and live music in the evenings!! D train to the last stop! A favorite!
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Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street
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Non touristy beach
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Parque Jacob Riis
157 Rockaway Beach Blvd
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Non touristy beach
FAMOUS
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Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
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FAMOUS
Famous. D train to 34 street
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Empire State Building
20 W 34th St
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Famous. D train to 34 street
NYC classic restaurant. Popular with locals and tourists. Texas style good American meals. GREAT alcoholic drinks. GREAT prices. Multiple locations. Time square-42 street, Chelsea-23rd street.
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Dallas BBQ
3956 Broadway
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NYC classic restaurant. Popular with locals and tourists. Texas style good American meals. GREAT alcoholic drinks. GREAT prices. Multiple locations. Time square-42 street, Chelsea-23rd street.
Walk this Non-touristy bridge. Great real NYC views, close to Chinatown /Brooklyn bridge. Walk, then exit in Dumbo and explore Brooklyn! From the apt, take the D train to Grand Street and walk.
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Puente de Manhattan
Manhattan Bridge
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Walk this Non-touristy bridge. Great real NYC views, close to Chinatown /Brooklyn bridge. Walk, then exit in Dumbo and explore Brooklyn! From the apt, take the D train to Grand Street and walk.

Shopping

Small, local, independent salad and health conscious place. A favorite!
Island Salad 420 Lenox Ave.
420 Malcolm X Blvd
Small, local, independent salad and health conscious place. A favorite!

Arts & Culture

I love the energy in this park and it holds a special place for me as a native New Yorker.
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Union Square
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I love the energy in this park and it holds a special place for me as a native New Yorker.
WORLD FAMOUS!! Walk east from the apartment, (10 minutes from the apartment)
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Teatro Apollo
253 W 125th St
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WORLD FAMOUS!! Walk east from the apartment, (10 minutes from the apartment)
World Famous MOMA! (Take the D train 2 stops to 7 Ave station. Transfer downstairs to Queens "E" train to 5th Ave) station. Walk a couple blocks.
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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World Famous MOMA! (Take the D train 2 stops to 7 Ave station. Transfer downstairs to Queens "E" train to 5th Ave) station. Walk a couple blocks.
Beautiful, historical pier, riverfront, cafe's, Battery Park, ferries, boats, wall street, downtown is all blocks away. Take the A train downtown to Fulton Street
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South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton St
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Beautiful, historical pier, riverfront, cafe's, Battery Park, ferries, boats, wall street, downtown is all blocks away. Take the A train downtown to Fulton Street
Legendary music concerts and in summer, evening live music in the huge outdoor plaza! Take the #1 train downtown to 66th street-Lincoln Center station.
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center Plaza
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Legendary music concerts and in summer, evening live music in the huge outdoor plaza! Take the #1 train downtown to 66th street-Lincoln Center station.
Take the D train downtown to Broadway-Lafayette station and walk south down through Mulberry Street! To the left, get lost in Chinatown! GREAT restaurants.
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Little Italy
189 Grand St
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Take the D train downtown to Broadway-Lafayette station and walk south down through Mulberry Street! To the left, get lost in Chinatown! GREAT restaurants.
MUST SEE!!! Take the downtown A train, 2 stops, to 42 street-Times Square/Port Authority. It's right there! Research it!
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Madame Tussauds New York
234 W 42nd St
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MUST SEE!!! Take the downtown A train, 2 stops, to 42 street-Times Square/Port Authority. It's right there! Research it!
Famous
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Museo Solomon R. Guggenheim
1071 5th Ave
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Famous
Famous museum
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Salmagundi Museum of American Art
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Famous museum
Famous Park and museum
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The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin Dr
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Famous Park and museum
New stadium for events!!!
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Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
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New stadium for events!!!
Legendary Harlem Jazz lounge. Walk 7 minutes from the apartment
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Showmans Jazz Club
375 W 125th St
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Legendary Harlem Jazz lounge. Walk 7 minutes from the apartment