Guidebook for New York
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24 hour laundry drop-off and do it yourself service.
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Baby Girl's Bubbles & Cleaners
24 hour laundry drop-off and do it yourself service.
Jewish Bakery famous for handmade rugelach. Called “Rugelach by a Brother”
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Lee Lee's Baked Goods
283 W 118th StJewish Bakery famous for handmade rugelach. Called “Rugelach by a Brother”
One of NYC's great old Jazz Clubs. This is there the famous photo "A Great Day in Harlem" was taken.
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Make My Cake
775 Columbus AvenueOne of NYC's great old Jazz Clubs. This is there the famous photo "A Great Day in Harlem" was taken.
Central Park North
Central Park NorthCentral Park is just 10 blocks away!
Nice little farmers market open Saturdays, 9:00AM – 5:00PM, 05/25 – 12/07
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Morningside Park Farmers Market
237-331 Manhattan AveNice little farmers market open Saturdays, 9:00AM – 5:00PM, 05/25 – 12/07
Essentials
Good gourmet and organic selection, plus everything else! Largest selection of micro-brewed beers in NYC. Having this market here changed the neighborhood. Stays open until 11pm
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Best Market Harlem
2187 Frederick Douglass BlvdGood gourmet and organic selection, plus everything else! Largest selection of micro-brewed beers in NYC. Having this market here changed the neighborhood. Stays open until 11pm
The Winery NYC
257 W 116th StNice little wine shop, just outside the subway stop.
Drinks & Nightlife
Moca Bar and Lounge
2210 Frederick Douglass BlvdPub Food, live music
B2 Harlem
271 W 119th StLive music, food and drink
Comfy little hipster bar featuring craft beers and bourbons. Sister establishment to Double Dutch Espresso, next door.
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Mess Hall
2194 Frederick Douglass BlvdComfy little hipster bar featuring craft beers and bourbons. Sister establishment to Double Dutch Espresso, next door.
Food Scene
Minton's Playhouse
206 W 118th StGood Ethiopian Food
Nice little Italian cafe and bakery, with outdoor seating. In the section of Harlem that really looks like "Old Amsterdam" Ex-President Bill Clinton recently had his birthday dinner here.
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SETTEPANI
196 Malcolm X BlvdNice little Italian cafe and bakery, with outdoor seating. In the section of Harlem that really looks like "Old Amsterdam" Ex-President Bill Clinton recently had his birthday dinner here.
Thai Market
960 Amsterdam AveGreat great great Thai food in a noisy, boisterous setting.
Yummy stuffed Indian roti - great for cheap quick meals on the go.
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Roti Roll Bombay Frankie
994 Amsterdam AveYummy stuffed Indian roti - great for cheap quick meals on the go.
Zoma
2084 Frederick Douglass BlvdGood Ethiopian
New restaurant, beer garden, and sports bar with indoor/outdoor seating, featuring all American fare.
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Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass BlvdNew restaurant, beer garden, and sports bar with indoor/outdoor seating, featuring all American fare.
Nice French Bistro just across the street from us. Late night mousse au chocolate anyone?
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Bunz
185 St Nicholas AveNice French Bistro just across the street from us. Late night mousse au chocolate anyone?
New pizza joint just a block away - specializing in super thin crust NYC style pizza.
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Bad Horse Pizza
2224 Frederick Douglass BoulevardNew pizza joint just a block away - specializing in super thin crust NYC style pizza.
Hip beer garden with interesting European menu (lots of sausages) Also open for brunch.
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Bier International
2099 Frederick Douglass BoulevardHip beer garden with interesting European menu (lots of sausages) Also open for brunch.
Local hipster coffee shop with great coffee and wifi. Nice place to hang in the afternoons.
2194 Frederick Douglass Blvd
2194 Frederick Douglass BoulevardLocal hipster coffee shop with great coffee and wifi. Nice place to hang in the afternoons.
Arts & Culture
You can see the "A" from the Apollo sign from our living room. An iconic Harlem nightclub with music and shows nightly.
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I-Apollo Theater
253 W 125th StYou can see the "A" from the Apollo sign from our living room. An iconic Harlem nightclub with music and shows nightly.
Sightseeing
A NYC landmark - the second largest Cathedral in the world. Spectacular, with many unusual programs and live performances daily.
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IKathidrali yaseSt John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam AveA NYC landmark - the second largest Cathedral in the world. Spectacular, with many unusual programs and live performances daily.