Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

A featured Judge on Top Chef, Marcus Samuelsson, has brought unique soul food with an amazing drink menu to Harlem. Red Rooster is not only great food, it's great affordable food.
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Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
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A featured Judge on Top Chef, Marcus Samuelsson, has brought unique soul food with an amazing drink menu to Harlem. Red Rooster is not only great food, it's great affordable food.
We often eat here as a household. This is a fun and lively place with great beers and outstanding BBQ.
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th St
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We often eat here as a household. This is a fun and lively place with great beers and outstanding BBQ.
$18 all you can drink brunch!!! A bistro meal at an amazing price.
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Bistro Ten 18
1018 Amsterdam Ave
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$18 all you can drink brunch!!! A bistro meal at an amazing price.
A very fun venue in west Harlem. This little area holds 5 restaurants and is well off the beaten path. A restful way to end the day.
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Hudson River Cafe
697 W 133rd St
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A very fun venue in west Harlem. This little area holds 5 restaurants and is well off the beaten path. A restful way to end the day.
Best cup of coffee in the neighborhood.
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Joe
550 W 120th St
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Best cup of coffee in the neighborhood.
Great place to pick up a croissant or pastry for breakfast before heading into Central Park.
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Silver Moon Bakery
2740 Broadway
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Great place to pick up a croissant or pastry for breakfast before heading into Central Park.
Say hello to Jimmy Prada that best vodka bar tender in NYC. Tell him I sent you. ;)
Cucina Di Pesce
87 E 4th St
Say hello to Jimmy Prada that best vodka bar tender in NYC. Tell him I sent you. ;)
$7 Lunch Special can not be beat. Happy hour prices all day and a tapas special. However, if you are feeling tired from all the city walking they deliver to the apartment too.
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Parrilla Latin Bistro
3920 Broadway
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$7 Lunch Special can not be beat. Happy hour prices all day and a tapas special. However, if you are feeling tired from all the city walking they deliver to the apartment too.
This place has amazing Crepes, but they also have great omlettes served all day.
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Crepes On Columbus
990 Columbus Ave
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This place has amazing Crepes, but they also have great omlettes served all day.
Hello Jerry, Elaine, Kramer, and George. Come take a picture outside Tom's Restaurant. It's famous for being the dinner in Seinfeld.
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Tom's
2880 Broadway
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Hello Jerry, Elaine, Kramer, and George. Come take a picture outside Tom's Restaurant. It's famous for being the dinner in Seinfeld.
Hands down the best thin crust pizza in New York.
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POST
217 E 3rd St
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Hands down the best thin crust pizza in New York.
Need a big plate of Italian food? This is family style service so bring a few friends and big appetite.
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Carmine's
2450 Broadway
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Need a big plate of Italian food? This is family style service so bring a few friends and big appetite.
Cheap Authentic Great Mexican Food. Free Chips and Salsa with every meal.
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Taqueria Y Fonda
968 Amsterdam Ave
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Cheap Authentic Great Mexican Food. Free Chips and Salsa with every meal.
The Diacon cake is my favorite. Everything here is great, and they have a $9 lunch menu.
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Thai Market
960 Amsterdam Ave
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The Diacon cake is my favorite. Everything here is great, and they have a $9 lunch menu.
In the mood for a New York Bagel. This place is close and has the best bagels in the area. Service is harsh but worth it.
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Absolute Bagels
2788 Broadway
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In the mood for a New York Bagel. This place is close and has the best bagels in the area. Service is harsh but worth it.
A short walk just past the Apollo Theater next to the 2/3 trains.
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Starbucks
301 W 145th St
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A short walk just past the Apollo Theater next to the 2/3 trains.

Essentials

Best Grocery in NYC. The walk in refrigerator holds all the fresh sea food and meat you could need. This is also a wonderful place to if you are looking for a specialty item or spice.
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Fairway Market 125th Street
2328 12th Ave
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Best Grocery in NYC. The walk in refrigerator holds all the fresh sea food and meat you could need. This is also a wonderful place to if you are looking for a specialty item or spice.
Plan on staying for a while and need some cheap groceries? This is the place! Best prices in town and they have an amazing freezer section.
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Trader Joe's
715 River Rd
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Plan on staying for a while and need some cheap groceries? This is the place! Best prices in town and they have an amazing freezer section.
Pick up a few items just two blocks away.
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Associated Supermarket
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Pick up a few items just two blocks away.

Sightseeing

Most Amazing View of the City is found here. Rockafeller is new and shiny but the Empire State Building still rules. Get the Self Guided tour, it makes the experience magical.
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Isakhiwo sase-Empire State
20 W 34th St
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Most Amazing View of the City is found here. Rockafeller is new and shiny but the Empire State Building still rules. Get the Self Guided tour, it makes the experience magical.
Better than Central Park, especially during sunset. In the summer you just might find this a welcome refuge as it's usually 10 degrees cooler and less packed.
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Hudson River Greenway
Hudson River Greenway
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Better than Central Park, especially during sunset. In the summer you just might find this a welcome refuge as it's usually 10 degrees cooler and less packed.
The Streets are still in their original condition and the house is stunning. It was used by General George Washington in his fight against the British.
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Morris-Jumel Mansion
65 Jumel Terrace
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The Streets are still in their original condition and the house is stunning. It was used by General George Washington in his fight against the British.
This is an amazing place to people watch or bike in the city. With large sunny areas, lakes, ponds, forest, and even castle or two this should be on your activity list.
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Central Park
85 S Jefferson Rd
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This is an amazing place to people watch or bike in the city. With large sunny areas, lakes, ponds, forest, and even castle or two this should be on your activity list.
Iconic landmark just a few minutes from the apartment. Take a picture as you walk toward Starbucks for your grande mochachino.
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I-Apollo Theater
253 W 125th St
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Iconic landmark just a few minutes from the apartment. Take a picture as you walk toward Starbucks for your grande mochachino.

Shopping

Forget a pair of shorts? Need a cheap bathing suit? Time for a sweater? This place has it at a price that won't set you back.
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Old Navy
300 W 125th St
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Forget a pair of shorts? Need a cheap bathing suit? Time for a sweater? This place has it at a price that won't set you back.
Looking for a cheap New York Guide book? Start here. New and used books line the shelves of this amazing book store. I think they say "3 miles of books" inside the store.
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The Strand Bookstore
828 Broadway
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Looking for a cheap New York Guide book? Start here. New and used books line the shelves of this amazing book store. I think they say "3 miles of books" inside the store.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a classic New York Dive bar. Cheap can beers and dark bar make it a great spot to get your make out on.
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Ding Dong Lounge
929 Columbus Ave
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This is a classic New York Dive bar. Cheap can beers and dark bar make it a great spot to get your make out on.