A Taste of Seafood at 50 E 125th Street has been serving the Harlem community for over 15 years. The menu ranges from seafood to Southern food, with entrees prepared fresh daily. Catering services are available for events of all sizes.

Alachi Masala takes its name from the Alachi (Cardamom), a very small but extremely flavourful spice that has been used for thousands of years. We at Alachi Masala strive to bribg you flavorful dishes that embody the best of Indian Cuisine while at the same time recording that some like it hot & some like it not!

One of the largest natural history museums in the world, the American Museum of Natural History occupies a sprawling complex of around 25 connected buildings on the western edge of Central Park. It was chartered in 1869 and first opened to the public in 1871 inside an existing building in the park, before moving to its permanent site; the cornerstone of the current home was laid by President Grant in 1874 and the first section opened in 1877. Generations of additions since have produced a warren.....

Self-proclaimed as the Sturgeon King since 1908, Barney Greengrass at 541 Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side has been a temple of smoked fish, bagels, and Jewish appetizing for well over a century. The deli counter and dining room serve lox platters, sturgeon, whitefish salad, and eggs alongside Moe's Merch and a ship-nationwide operation through their online store. Passover orders, catering, and the legendary weekend brunch keep the tradition alive for each new generation.

Crowning the rocky outcrop of Vista Rock near the middle of Central Park, Belvedere Castle was never meant to be a real fortress. Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould designed it in 1867 as a folly, a decorative lookout built purely to reward the walk up from the Mall with a view; the name is Italian for beautiful view. Finished around 1869, with its surrounding terraces completed a few years later, it began as an open-air shell with no doors or windows, a deliberate eye-catcher that seems to rise .....

Billie's Black at 271 W 119th Street serves gourmet soul food in the heart of Harlem, fusing hearty home cooking with an elegant, creative twist. The space is enhanced by live jazz, soul music, poetry and media screenings. With its warm ambiance and stylish decor, the restaurant positions itself at the forefront of Harlem's dining renaissance.

With Cafe d'Alsace, Simon Oren (Nice Matin, Marseille) brings his expertise in regional French dining to the Upper East Side. Chef Philippe Roussel (Montparnasse, Chelsea Bar and Bistro) interprets the cuisine of his father's native Alsace with a contemporary New York flair. Complementing the cuisine is one the city's most distinguished beer selections - including a dedicated beer sommelier to assist you in selecting the perfect lager, ale or bock to compliment to your meal.

Often nicknamed Saint John the Unfinished, the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in Morningside Heights is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and one of the largest church buildings in the world, despite never having been completed. Construction began in 1892, when Bishop Henry Codman Potter laid the cornerstone, and after more than a century the towers, south transept and a planned central spire still stand unbuilt. The long timeline left its mark on the architecture. The original .....

Cleopatra's Needle at 2485 Broadway is an Upper West Side jazz nightspot named after the famed monument in Central Park. The venue serves food and drinks alongside nightly live jazz, and its famous jam sessions have attracted both rising talents and established stars. Featured in Downbeat magazine's international guide to '100 Great Venues to Hear Jazz', the restaurant has also appeared on TV Food Network's '$40 a Day'. A top-of-the-line Yamaha Grand Piano anchors the performance space.

Coogan's at 4015 Broadway in Washington Heights has been a neighbourhood institution since 1985, serving as a gathering place for the area's diverse community. The menu reflects the multicultural neighbourhood, offering meatloaf and burgers alongside rice and beans and pastelitos. Doctors, construction workers, politicians and local residents share the space beneath decor that mixes Kennedy portraits with Dominican art.