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Things To Do Near East Harlem!
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Sarita Noelle ❤️🔥
East Harlem is an underrated gem wedged between the UES and West Harlem/The Bronx. Often overlooked but it has a lot to offer.
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Parks and Rec
There are so many nice parks within walking distance.
This park is BEAUTIFUL and situated right next to the East River and Gracie Mansion.
Carl Schurz Park
Newly renovated and GORGEOUS they even have a pool that will turn into a skating rink and then a lawn and back depending on the season.
Davis Center
Huge park with a playground, track, soccer field, pool, and barbecue areas.
Thomas Jefferson Park
Worth walking or biking across the bridge! There are often events here and you can grill as well.
Randall's Island Park
One of the best places to get lost in.
North Woods
Great scenic path that stretches pretty far downtown.
107th Street Pier & Bobby Wagner Walk Reconstruction
Restaurants
There are so many hidden gems in this neighborhood.
Landmark pizzeria!
Patsy's Pizzeria
Consistently great food. Gets very busy but worth wait times.
Ricardo Steakhouse
One of the best birria tacos I've ever had.
Ollin
One of those spots you go back to over and over. I have never had a bad meal or experience.
Alison
Great spot for a drink after work.
Perch
Their chilaquiles are so good.
Cascalote
Consistently good Thai in a slightly upscale spot. Nice for date night.
Bua Thai Ramen & Robata Grill
Super spacious which is great with stroller and the food is delicious.
Santiago’s Beer Garden
Authentic Puerto Rican food.
La Fonda
Delicious and cute spot. They make great drinks.
Chu Ros Thai NYC
I love this spot when I want to feel a little fancy.
Chez Nick
Jamaican food with a Haitian twist.
ISLAND BITES
Good happy hour spot.
Conmigo
Super authentic Mexican. Love their tacos and tostadas.
EL AGUILA
