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NYC's Harlem
Lido Harlem is one of NYC's Harlem.

1. Lido Harlem

8.7
2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd (at W 117th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Central Harlem · 134 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This restaurant has a great vibe, all meals are wonderful and they have a great happy hour that lasts until 7:30. Fill up then take a stroll through nearby Morningside Park.

Fairway Market is one of NYC's Harlem.

2. Fairway Market

2328 12th Ave (at 132nd St), New York, NY
Supermarket · Manhattanville · 83 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Here you will find a huge selection of good cheese, olive oil, and deli meats. In the cold room? Don't forget one of their provided jackets!

Tonnie's Minis is one of NYC's Harlem.

3. Tonnie's Minis

264 Malcolm X Blvd (at W 123rd St), New York, NY
Bakery · Central Harlem · 45 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: If you are a cupcakaholic you should definitely go to Tonnie's! The best part is that you get to choose your own cake, cream and topping.

Tanto Dulce Cafe is one of NYC's Harlem.

4. Tanto Dulce Cafe

34-46 Broadway (at W 140th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Harlem · 21 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: In this cozy cafe you'll get amazing coffee and pastries. Stop in to relax and curl up with a good book.

Red Rooster is one of NYC's Harlem.

5. Red Rooster

8.6
310 Malcolm X Blvd (btwn W 125th & W 126th St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · 552 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: One of Harlem's best soul food spots, Red Rooster features a gospel group that performs on the weekends. The Yard Bird is a must have, but don't forget to make a reservation.

Famous Fish Market is one of NYC's Harlem.

6. Famous Fish Market

7.9
684 Saint Nicholas Ave (btwn W 141st & W 145th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Central Harlem · 52 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Hungry? Here you'll find huge portions of some of the city's best fish and chips. Squeeze a little lemon on top and you're good to go!

Pisticci Ristorante is one of NYC's Harlem.

7. Pisticci Ristorante

9.1
125 La Salle St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Harlem · 147 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This hidden gem in Harlem has an intimate atmosphere, perfect for a date night. We recommend the fig salad and the lamb ragout.

MoBay Uptown is one of NYC's Harlem.

8. MoBay Uptown

17 W 125th St (at 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 21 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: The side dishes here are to die for. The corn bread and collard greens compliment the jerk chicken perfectly, and we especially love the live music.

Jazz Museum of Harlem is one of NYC's Harlem.

9. Jazz Museum of Harlem

7.4
104 E 126th St (at Park Ave), New York, NY
Museum · East Harlem · 6 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Working during the day? This place is perfect to head to after work and get a musical history lesson while enjoying live jazz music.

Marcus Garvey Park is one of NYC's Harlem.

10. Marcus Garvey Park

8.5
Mt. Morris Park W & Madison Ave (btwn W 120th & W 124th St), New York, NY
Park · Central Harlem · 52 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Nice, small park that is perfect for jogging or walking your dog. It is no Central Park but with the green markets on Saturday it is a great place to spend an afternoon.

11. Patsy's Pizzeria

8.9
2287 1st Ave (btwn E 117th & E 118th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · East Harlem · 143 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Get a thin-crust pizza slice at the take-out window and walk east one block to enjoy eating pizza with a view of the East River!

Apollo Theater is one of NYC's Harlem.

12. Apollo Theater

9.0
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!