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Harlem Tourist View

Harlem Tourist View

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Created by Jeff Orlick • Updated On: April 25, 2014

Harlem is one of the most intriguing places for tourists from around the world. I want visitors to have a great experience here, so I asked my friends where to go. Here are their answers.

Charles' Country Pan Fried Chicken is one of Harlem Tourist View.

1. Charles' Country Pan Fried Chicken

2839-2841 Frederick Douglass Blvd (at 151st St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 45 tips and reviews
Cafe Ollin is one of Harlem Tourist View.

2. Cafe Ollin

8.6
339 E 108th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Harlem · 40 tips and reviews
Strivers' Row is one of Harlem Tourist View.

3. Strivers' Row

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 2 tips and reviews
Studio Museum in Harlem is one of Harlem Tourist View.

4. Studio Museum in Harlem

8.7
144 W 125th St (Between Lenox and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevards), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Harlem · 56 tips and reviews
Apollo Theater is one of Harlem Tourist View.

5. Apollo Theater

9.1
253 W 125th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Theater · Central Harlem · 142 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Every Wednesday the Apollo hosts an Amateur Night, where you can cheer on performers or boo them off the stage! Be sure to get there early for tickets, as this night sells out quickly!

Abyssinian Baptist Church is one of Harlem Tourist View.

6. Abyssinian Baptist Church

132 Odell Clark Pl (New York), New York, NY
Church · Central Harlem · 23 tips and reviews
Sylvia's Restaurant is one of Harlem Tourist View.

7. Sylvia's Restaurant

7.8
328 Malcolm X Blvd (btwn W 126th & W 127th St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 248 tips and reviews
Jazz Museum of Harlem is one of Harlem Tourist View.

8. Jazz Museum of Harlem

7.4
104 E 126th St (at Park Ave), New York, NY
Museum · East Harlem · 6 tips and reviews
El Puerto Seafood and Fish Market is one of Harlem Tourist View.

9. El Puerto Seafood and Fish Market

8.0
511 W 125th St (Amsterdam and Broadway), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · West Harlem · 24 tips and reviews
Paris Blues is one of Harlem Tourist View.

10. Paris Blues

8.0
2021 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd (btwn 120th & 121st), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Central Harlem · 27 tips and reviews
Showman's is one of Harlem Tourist View.

11. Showman's

8.4
375 W 125th St (Morningside Ave), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Manhattanville · 18 tips and reviews
NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of Harlem Tourist View.

12. NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

9.2
515 Malcolm X Blvd (at W 135th St), New York, NY
Library · Central Harlem · 45 tips and reviews
Harlem Meer is one of Harlem Tourist View.

13. Harlem Meer

E 110th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Lake · Central Park · 31 tips and reviews
Riverbank State Park is one of Harlem Tourist View.

14. Riverbank State Park

9.0
679 Riverside Dr (btwn W 137th & W 145th St), New York, NY
State or Provincial Park · West Harlem · 61 tips and reviews
Minton's Playhouse is one of Harlem Tourist View.

15. Minton's Playhouse

8.0
206 W 118th St (btwn St Nicholas & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Central Harlem · 41 tips and reviews
The Grange Bar & Eatery is one of Harlem Tourist View.

16. The Grange Bar & Eatery

1635 Amsterdam Ave (141st St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · West Harlem · 103 tips and reviews
The Cecil is one of Harlem Tourist View.

17. The Cecil

210 W 118th St (at St Nicholas Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Central Harlem · 116 tips and reviews
67 Orange Street is one of Harlem Tourist View.

18. 67 Orange Street

8.5
2082 Frederick Douglass Blvd (btwn 112th & 113th St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Central Harlem · 91 tips and reviews
Accra Restaurant is one of Harlem Tourist View.

19. Accra Restaurant

6.6
2065 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd (At West 122nd street), New York, NY
African Restaurant · Central Harlem · 3 tips and reviews
Lee Lee's Baked Goods is one of Harlem Tourist View.

20. Lee Lee's Baked Goods

8.5
283 W 118th St (East of 8th Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Central Harlem · 26 tips and reviews
Keur Coumba is one of Harlem Tourist View.

21. Keur Coumba

7.3
125 W 116th St, New York, NY
African Restaurant · Central Harlem · 6 tips and reviews
Melba's Restaurant is one of Harlem Tourist View.

22. Melba's Restaurant

8.7
300 W. 114th Street, New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 128 tips and reviews
Jacob's Restaurant is one of Harlem Tourist View.

23. Jacob's Restaurant

7.7
2698 Frederick Douglass Blvd (at 143rd St.), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 23 tips and reviews
Margie's Red Rose Diner is one of Harlem Tourist View.

24. Margie's Red Rose Diner

275 W 144th St (Near 8th Ave), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 11 tips and reviews