Helmed by the Yamasaki family, Santo Brúklin has easily become Brooklyn’s beloved Brazilian restaurant with a Pinterest worthy setting– vine-covered railings, bohemian lights strung across the ceiling, whitewashed brick, and a heated backyard have this eatery abuzz for brunch and dinner. The menu offers an array well-presented national dishes with hits such as the Hell […]
Located in the Financial District, Brooklyn Chop House is a star-studded steakhouse attracting celebs such as Cardi B, Jamie Foxx, Busta Rhymes, and Wendy Williams— some of whom have voiced their high regards for the eatery. Tastefully combining modern American cuisine with Chinese cooking, the menu touts idiosyncratic options (because really, the odds of finding […]
This black-owned restaurant feels like its name, a rustic laidback tavern and a chill spot for a group brunch or dinner for two. Warm wood benches and brick walls curate coziness while delicious American fare, good music, and board games keep the mood light. Here, you’ll find refuge in classic comfort foods– hot crab cakes, […]
Smack dab in Harlem’s Restaurant Row sits the aptly named Row House set in contemporary decor, dark wood flooring, and complemented by dope music. The menu serves locals seasonal American comfort cuisine accented by the melanated metropolis that surrounds the eatery—try the chicken n waffles, jerk shrimp tacos, or short ribbed rigatoni mac. Row House […]
An authentic steakhouse with the soul and culture of Harlem, Ricardo’s is perfect for upscale casual dining. Exposed brick lined with artwork from local Harlem artists, combined with classic r&b tunes allow for a great ambiance on a date night or a sit down with close friends and family. The menu features bonafide steakhouse classics […]
Welcome to Red Rooster where family reunion meets chic dinner party. Multigenerational and with an eclectic jazzy spirit, Red Rooster physically and metaphorically situates itself in the heart of Harlem and like it’s neighborhood, is reflective of how Southern identity takes on a new form as it migrates North. With entrees such as mac & […]
Queens Bully is a neighborhood institution, uniting Forest Hills denizens with the gift of a multicultural gastropub where patrons are bound to find a dish that reminds them of home in some way. The restaurant’s fare has been called “American BBQ fusion,” and the true emphasis is on fusion— serving dishes seasoned with the eclectic mix […]
Ponty Bistro is where French and West African cuisine come together in Harlem. A myriad of mussels are on the menu, taste them cooked in African spices if you can stand the heat or served in white wine if you’re in the mood for a classic plate. Cultural staples include poisson yassa, a Senegalese style grilled […]
This Spanish-inspired tapas restaurant is a high-energy spot. Poco has the swag for groups looking to have a boozy brunch while jamming to a live DJ. While their trivia and comedy nights attract a widely diverse crowd, Poco’s weekend music attracts younger millennials willing to wait sometimes hours for a table during peak times. And […]
Your grandma’s Southern comfort food outside of Harlem in a neighborhood where it is needed, Peaches HotHouse is your destination for a piece of the South in Brooklyn. No-frills and outfitted with light wood tones, Peaches creates a neo-country, snug ambience that allow patrons to tuck themselves away into the classics—Hothouse fried chicken, crispy shrimp, cornmeal […]
