Small space with minimalist decor and folding chairs creates a casual, comfortable setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and authentic, ideal for conversation and relaxed dining. Dogs are welcome in the semi-outdoor area, adding to the laid-back vibe.
Lunch here features quick service and fresh flavors. The spot suits a casual midday meal with straightforward options.
Dinner here suits casual dates with Al Pastor tacos and margaritas on the menu. The food feels authentic, making it a solid spot for a relaxed night out.
Good to know
$16 for two tacos is the average price, reflecting the quality of ingredients.
The breakfast burrito costs $18, which may seem high for the offerings.
The torta is priced at $16, higher than similar options in the area.
Spacious Italian restaurant with stylish design and acoustic panels that keep noise low. Calm and friendly atmosphere suits quiet dining, especially during the week. Outdoor seating includes a quiet shed, and music adds to the pleasant vibe.
Affordable lunch specials around $14 offer quality food like fresh Caesar salad with grilled chicken and mussels. The spot suits business lunches and casual gatherings with friends, serving lunch, brunch, and dinner.
Offers a good space for a date with a nice atmosphere. Suitable for brunch dates or dining with friends.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended to secure a table, especially during busy times.
The restaurant offers bottomless mimosas during brunch for $20 each for 90 minutes.
Happy hour food choices are limited and only available at the bar.
Spacious and clean space with a casual, laid-back vibe and fun music playing. Healthy, creative dishes feature unique flavors and eco-conscious packaging. Staff foster a strong community feel, making it a relaxed spot for a quick, quality lunch.
Quick lunches come with a treat-like feel here. Options include vegan meals and reliable takeout choices enjoyed regularly.
Offers a mix of vegan options and crispy chicken bowls that suit different tastes. Casual vibe fits well for a relaxed lunch or a quick stop during shopping.
Good to know
The restaurant charges a 15.5% tipping fee that is not disclosed to customers.
You should order take out before 5 PM for the best experience.
Orders are typically ready within minutes.
Italian tavern features a brick fireplace and Hip Hop soundtrack for a unique vibe. Lunch specials include affordable, flavorful dishes and a standout salad. Cozy yet lively, it suits romantic dates and casual meals with friends.
Lunch offers a good deal with affordable prices and flavorful dishes. The lunch special includes one of the best salads around.
Offers a relaxed atmosphere suitable for romantic dates and casual lunches. Accommodates both small date nights and big groups comfortably.
Good to know
Happy Hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.
They have a bottomless brunch option for a fixed price.
Martini Monday features special pricing on martinis all night.
Small space with exposed brick interior and Harlem-inspired decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live R&B and Reggae music adds a soulful, relaxed vibe. The setting feels cozy and bustling, especially during busy times.
Lunch features a Lamb Burger that became a regular menu item. Offers typical American brunch and lunch options with solid choices for midday meals.
Cozy, calm ambiance sets a relaxed tone for date nights. The spot works well for hanging out with friends or enjoying a quiet evening together.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.
Live music occurs on Wednesday evenings, enhancing the dining experience.
Parking can be challenging, so consider alternative transportation options.
Somali culture shines through authentic decor and traditional music, creating a warm, cozy atmosphere. Floor seating with cushions offers a unique, comfortable experience that feels inviting and home-like. The space balances a clean, organized layout with charming, culturally rich details.
Weekday lunch breaks often include a visit here. The spot suits both lunch and dinner times.
Intimate dinners often feature goat dishes and beef with rice options. The setting suits special occasions like birthdays and Valentine's dinners.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a generous restaurant week deal.
Dinner for two with drinks is approximately $70.
The menu includes multiple vegetarian options.
Enjoy live jazz and a colorful decor that sets a soulful tone. Lunch shines with Helgaโs meatball while live concerts add energy. Perfect for dates with a patient bartender and tasty chicken dishes in a lively, casual space.
Lunch features Helgaโs meatball as a standout dish. Live concerts often accompany meals, adding a unique vibe to the lunch experience.
Lively music and atmosphere create a casual but energetic vibe ideal for dates. The bartender is patient, allowing easy conversation while enjoying notable chicken dishes.
Good to know
Make a reservation well in advance, especially for Sunday brunch.
Gospel brunch is held every Sunday and features live music.
Happy hour runs from noon to 10 p.m. with discounted appetizers and cocktails.
Space blends modern style with full African design, creating an elegant and cozy vibe. Perfect for family lunches or a first date, it serves authentic dishes like fufu with okra soup and jollof rice. Warm lighting and fresh flowers add to the inviting mood.
Offers a great lunch setting suitable for family outings or a first date. Serves well for a quick afternoon snack too.
Casual vibe suits a first date or a relaxed evening. Dishes like fufu with okra soup and jollof rice offer authentic flavors that impress.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Live music nights occur every Friday, starting at 8pm.
Middle Eastern spot shines with live jazz music and a 1970s Bohemian vibe. Lunch is tasty and affordable but can be slow. Dates enjoy the intimate basement stage though service may feel spotty.
Lunch offers fantastic food at a great price with a dope vibe even on weekday afternoons. Food can take over 20 minutes to arrive despite low crowd levels.
Dates here often leave people speechless due to the atmosphere or experience. Service stays generally good but sometimes feels like the couple gets forgotten during the visit.
Good to know
A live comedy show requires a $20 cover charge per person.
After 12am on weekends, the venue becomes a dance party with no seats.
Live Blues performances happen every Monday night in the basement.
Smash burger restaurant with authentic atmosphere and old New York decor creates a distinctive setting. Live music often plays on the patio, adding to a friendly, neighborhood vibe. Burgers are highly praised, considered among the best by many.
Lunch offers a great special that stands out. The spot suits a break after a walk or music, making it a solid choice for midday meals.
Casual vibe suits a relaxed date night. The spot works well for a laid-back evening with simple, familiar options.
Good to know
Live jazz performances occur every Sunday at 3pm on the terrace.
The Mr/Miss Harlem Shake competition is held annually.
There is no table service; customers order at the counter.
Soul food restaurant with a classic Harlem vibe and live gospel and jazz music creates a genuine, buzzing atmosphere. Photographs on the walls give it a museum-like feel alongside cozy seating. The place offers a homemade rum punch that complements the rich cultural experience.
Lunch features chicken, potato salad, and black eyed peas that satisfy well. The spot offers a great lunch experience with solid, hearty dishes.
Fried chicken and garlic mashed potatoes stand out here, with the potatoes getting particular praise. The spot offers a cozy vibe that suits a date night well.
Good to know
Reservations are essential to avoid a long wait, especially on weekends.
The gospel brunch starts at 1 p.m. on Sundays with live music.
Expect a wait time of up to 2.5 hours during peak hours.
Lively space blends live music with a street party vibe and authentic Harlem energy. Crowded seating and narrow entrance contrast with family-like warmth and vibrant atmosphere. Walls showcase notable art, enhancing the unique dining experience.
Lunch offers delicious dishes that stand out during midday. The spot serves satisfying meals that make it a solid choice for a midday break.
Small gatherings and dates fit well here with a cozy vibe. Drinks like the special sangria and strawberry Henny offer balanced flavors. The collard green spring rolls stand out as a dish to try on a date.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary on weekends to ensure seating.
Every Sunday, Melba's has live music outside.
On Sundays during the summer, there is a block party from 4pm to 8pm.
Southern Italian restaurant offers spacious outdoor seating and an open, airy layout with a quick order counter and dine-in options. Atmosphere feels beautiful and welcoming, enhanced by cozy decor and great music. The place draws a neighborhood crowd enjoying authentic vibes and soulful style.
Lunch offers a great deal with specials that fit well between breakfast and dinner. The spot works well for brunch or lunch, making it flexible for midday meals.
Creamy pasta and fresh salad stand out as popular dishes for couples. The setting suits a date night with attentive service, including apologies for any mix-ups at the table.
Good to know
A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.
The actual opening time is 11 AM, not 8 AM as stated on the website.
Settepani offers a weekend bottomless brunch that is highly enjoyable.
Soul food restaurant offers a family atmosphere with phenomenal murals and live R&B music at a low volume. Seating feels comfortable despite a small, somewhat cramped layout. The vibe suits celebrations and large groups, creating a welcoming, lively energy.
Really American lunch options come with reasonable prices. Three people can enjoy a complete and abundant meal for about 90 dollars.
Huge portions offer great value, making sharing dishes easy. Fried chicken stands out as a delectable choice, and staff show thoughtful kindness by safeguarding belongings.
Good to know
Expect long wait times on Sundays due to gospel mass attendance.
Wednesday is Grape Kool Aid day, a special event at the restaurant.
Get there early if you want to dine in, especially on weekends.
Mexican restaurant with traditional decor and a quaint, larger-than-it-appears space offers both inside and outside dining. Energetic music fills the air, encouraging singing and dancing, though it can be loud. The atmosphere feels relaxing yet lively, complemented by authentic, high-quality margaritas and well-regarded tacos and nachos.
Offers a quick lunch with tasty options like the chicken burrito lunch special. The menu balances good taste and price for a satisfying midday meal.
Offers a casual spot for couples with a tequila bar and Mexican food. Service can be slow, with some orders like guacamole sometimes missing. Watch the bill carefully for extra charges.
Good to know
Happy hour tacos are a must-try event.
The restaurant has a 90-minute time limit for tables during happy hour.
The happy hour offers cheap margaritas and nachos.
Large bar and grill with spacious indoor and outdoor seating including a well-sheltered terrace. Atmosphere varies from loud sports viewing to smooth live jazz performances, creating a mix of energetic and relaxed vibes. Frequented by those who enjoy live music alongside casual dining and drinks.
Lunch here offers great value with terrace seating that lets you enjoy the sun. The menu shines more at lunch and dinner than breakfast, making it a solid spot for a quick, tasty meal.
Offers a relaxed setting for couples to enjoy time together. The atmosphere suits casual meetups and intimate conversations with comfortable seating and a friendly vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are required to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with limited drink options.
The restaurant fills up quickly during Sunday football games.