Harlem Local Guidebook

Millz
Harlem Local Guidebook

Coffee Shops

A quick walk away! Great place to grab a coffee and do some work. Also has a great night vibe with cocktails and dinner menu. Live music Wed & Thurs nights! They also have a pizzeria next door!
12 locals recommend
Lucille's Coffee and Cocktails
26 Macombs Pl
12 locals recommend
A quick walk away! Great place to grab a coffee and do some work. Also has a great night vibe with cocktails and dinner menu. Live music Wed & Thurs nights! They also have a pizzeria next door!
A quick walk away! Another cool spot to grab a coffee/pastry and do some work.
14 locals recommend
Common Good Harlem
2801 Frederick Douglass Blvd
14 locals recommend
A quick walk away! Another cool spot to grab a coffee/pastry and do some work.
Our favorite coffee shop. A little bit of a farther walk (13min) but great coffee and near St Nicholas Park.
145 locals recommend
Manhattanville Coffee
142 Edgecombe Ave
145 locals recommend
Our favorite coffee shop. A little bit of a farther walk (13min) but great coffee and near St Nicholas Park.
Cute quaint spot with great seasonal lattes. Free Comedy Show on Friday nights!
70 locals recommend
Sugar Hill Cafe
410 W 145th St
70 locals recommend
Cute quaint spot with great seasonal lattes. Free Comedy Show on Friday nights!

Food scene

Jamaican Inspired food. Great brunch vibe with good cocktails. Also has a good dinner menu, just a 15min walk away!
147 locals recommend
The Edge Harlem
101 Edgecombe Ave
147 locals recommend
Jamaican Inspired food. Great brunch vibe with good cocktails. Also has a good dinner menu, just a 15min walk away!
This place is a personal favorite of Millz. Amazingly fresh, authentic Italian style brick oven pizza. The best!! It’s a cute date spot as well! 15 min away on the train and so worth it!
63 locals recommend
Sottocasa Pizzeria
227 Malcolm X Blvd
63 locals recommend
This place is a personal favorite of Millz. Amazingly fresh, authentic Italian style brick oven pizza. The best!! It’s a cute date spot as well! 15 min away on the train and so worth it!
A popular lively food scene in Harlem just a train ride away.
1044 locals recommend
Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
1044 locals recommend
A popular lively food scene in Harlem just a train ride away.
A popular soul food spot in Harlem.
405 locals recommend
Sylvia's Restaurant
328 Malcolm X Blvd
405 locals recommend
A popular soul food spot in Harlem.
Our favorite spot to order Indian take out from Grubhub.
15 locals recommend
Mumbai Masala
1768 Amsterdam Ave
15 locals recommend
Our favorite spot to order Indian take out from Grubhub.
A popular Italian spot with tasty pizza and pasta dishes. Also a great date location!
106 locals recommend
Fumo
1600 Amsterdam Ave
106 locals recommend
A popular Italian spot with tasty pizza and pasta dishes. Also a great date location!
The spot for chicken and waffles!
241 locals recommend
Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th St
241 locals recommend
The spot for chicken and waffles!
Cute Mexican spot with great tacos and tasty margaritas.
57 locals recommend
Oso
1618 Amsterdam Ave
57 locals recommend
Cute Mexican spot with great tacos and tasty margaritas.
Newly opened take-out spot for soul food if you’re looking for some yummy fried chicken.
Charles Pan-Fried Chicken
340 West 145th Street
Newly opened take-out spot for soul food if you’re looking for some yummy fried chicken.
A new Jazz and BBQ spot with live music every night! Check out their IG @theporchnyc to see who's playing.
The Porch
A new Jazz and BBQ spot with live music every night! Check out their IG @theporchnyc to see who's playing.
A very popular vegan burger spot in the neighborhood !
SluttyVegan Harlem
A very popular vegan burger spot in the neighborhood !

Grocery Store

56 locals recommend
Super Foodtown of Bradhurst
300 W 145th St
56 locals recommend
Closest Grocery store to the apt complex by the 3 train
154 locals recommend
The Food Emporium
810 8th Ave
154 locals recommend
Closest Grocery store to the apt complex by the 3 train
Located on the famous 125th St in Harlem. Check out all the local sidewalk vendors while you’re there!
541 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th St
541 locals recommend
Located on the famous 125th St in Harlem. Check out all the local sidewalk vendors while you’re there!

Pharmacy

9 min walk on W 145th St
93 locals recommend
Duane Reade Pharmacy
176 Main St
93 locals recommend
9 min walk on W 145th St

COVID-19 Testing Site/ Vaccine

Walk-In location. Quick Rapid Test results emailed within 15 min. PCR test results 2-3 days. 13 min walk from the apt.
ZoomCare365 Urgent Care - NYC (Sugar Hill)
750-752 St Nicholas Ave
Walk-In location. Quick Rapid Test results emailed within 15 min. PCR test results 2-3 days. 13 min walk from the apt.
ZipCare Urgent Care - NYC (Fredrick )
2602 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Sightseeing

An authentic African Market to purchase all kinds of jewelry, fabrics, clothing, drums, accessories and body butters.
38 locals recommend
Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market
52 W 116th St
38 locals recommend
An authentic African Market to purchase all kinds of jewelry, fabrics, clothing, drums, accessories and body butters.
Catch a show while you’re here!
893 locals recommend
Apollo Theater
253 W 125th St
893 locals recommend
Catch a show while you’re here!
We enjoy walking our pup down these calming tree lined blocks. Take a quick walk to see the beautiful historic row houses.
70 locals recommend
Strivers' Row
70 locals recommend
We enjoy walking our pup down these calming tree lined blocks. Take a quick walk to see the beautiful historic row houses.
100 locals recommend
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
58 W 129th St
100 locals recommend

Parks & Recreation

Take a stroll nearby, run up the many flights of stairs, and catch the view up top on Edgecomb Ave!
29 locals recommend
Jackie Robinson Park
West 151st Street
29 locals recommend
Take a stroll nearby, run up the many flights of stairs, and catch the view up top on Edgecomb Ave!
A cool park to hang out in, take in some sun, quick stroll or run.
142 locals recommend
St. Nicholas Park
Saint Nicholas Terrace
142 locals recommend
A cool park to hang out in, take in some sun, quick stroll or run.
Really nice view of the Hudson River, chill out here bring a blanket, a good read, and relax. 20 min away on transit.
269 locals recommend
Riverbank/State Park
269 locals recommend
Really nice view of the Hudson River, chill out here bring a blanket, a good read, and relax. 20 min away on transit.
Of course there’s Central Park! Just a few stops down on the 3 express and you’ll be hanging by the Harlem Meer. Ice skating in the winter, swimming pool in the summer. & Great hiking trails!
39 locals recommend
110 Street Station - Central Park North
39 locals recommend
Of course there’s Central Park! Just a few stops down on the 3 express and you’ll be hanging by the Harlem Meer. Ice skating in the winter, swimming pool in the summer. & Great hiking trails!
A really beautiful garden to take a nice stroll through.
159 locals recommend
Conservatory Garden
1233 5th Ave
159 locals recommend
A really beautiful garden to take a nice stroll through.
A historic park in Harlem with good vibes. Check online for any events that may be happening!
154 locals recommend
Marcus Garvey Park
Mount Morris Park West
154 locals recommend
A historic park in Harlem with good vibes. Check online for any events that may be happening!
If you’re catching a game while you’re here, the stadium is just a 15 min walk over the bridge.
514 locals recommend
Yankee Stadium
1 E 161 St
514 locals recommend
If you’re catching a game while you’re here, the stadium is just a 15 min walk over the bridge.
Public swimming pool open in the summer months. And frequent free concerts and events going on near the bandshell.
54 locals recommend
Jackie Robinson Recreation Center
85 Bradhurst Ave.
54 locals recommend
Public swimming pool open in the summer months. And frequent free concerts and events going on near the bandshell.