Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Taco Mix
234 E 116th StBest al Pastor tacos possibly in the world. Open 24hrs.
This is a nice little gem tucked away in East Harlem. Great food, great prices, and usually relaxing ambience. Don't forget to check out their fresh daily dessert specials, like cherry pie.
22 locals recommend
Yura's Blue Plate
This is a nice little gem tucked away in East Harlem. Great food, great prices, and usually relaxing ambience. Don't forget to check out their fresh daily dessert specials, like cherry pie.
Drinks & Nightlife
The one and only original Patsy's Pizza, using the same charcoal oven since 1933. Not to be confused with imitator. A large cheese pie is still only 11$ and is perfect.
202 locals recommend
Patsy's Pizzeria
2287 1st Ave.The one and only original Patsy's Pizza, using the same charcoal oven since 1933. Not to be confused with imitator. A large cheese pie is still only 11$ and is perfect.
Harley's Smokeshack
355 East 116th StreetNeighborhood bar b q spot and large bar.
Rao's
455 E 114th StFamous and historical restaurant.
Shopping
People come from all over the city to shop at this "African" market. I love finding small gifts like earrings and necklaces here. A very convenient pit stop on the way to the park.
38 locals recommend
Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market
52 W 116th StPeople come from all over the city to shop at this "African" market. I love finding small gifts like earrings and necklaces here. A very convenient pit stop on the way to the park.
Essentials
There are 3 grocery stores in a 3 block radius, but if you feel like walking a little further there is a brand new Whole Foods on 125th.
541 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th StThere are 3 grocery stores in a 3 block radius, but if you feel like walking a little further there is a brand new Whole Foods on 125th.