Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Fantastic pub - great burgers, salads, beers, and comfort food. Wonderful local hangout!
95 locals recommend
Le Chéile
839 W 181st StFantastic pub - great burgers, salads, beers, and comfort food. Wonderful local hangout!
Incredible Italian food. They have an outdoor space in back with a bocce ball court. Their weekend brunch menu is the amazingly well priced for the delicious and large portions.
75 locals recommend
Saggio
827 W 181st StIncredible Italian food. They have an outdoor space in back with a bocce ball court. Their weekend brunch menu is the amazingly well priced for the delicious and large portions.
Exclusive Pizza
810 W 181st StBest slice or pie in the neighborhood. Hands down.
Two words: Amazing Roll. The name, without hyperbole, accurately describes the experience of eating this roll.
22 locals recommend
Sushi Yu 2
4311 W 181st StTwo words: Amazing Roll. The name, without hyperbole, accurately describes the experience of eating this roll.
Not my cup of tea, but for those who need the caffeine rush, you don't have to go far.
220 locals recommend
Starbucks
17 E Palisade AveNot my cup of tea, but for those who need the caffeine rush, you don't have to go far.
My wife and I held our wedding reception here, a gorgeous, all natural restaurant tucked away in a quiet nook of the park. All proceeds from the restaurant go into keeping the park beautiful!
77 locals recommend
New Leaf Restaurant
1 Margaret Corbin DrMy wife and I held our wedding reception here, a gorgeous, all natural restaurant tucked away in a quiet nook of the park. All proceeds from the restaurant go into keeping the park beautiful!
Solid fare, cute bar. Nice backyard space for a glass of wine under the stars.
9 locals recommend
Bleu Evolution
808 West 187th StreetSolid fare, cute bar. Nice backyard space for a glass of wine under the stars.
Great, cheap Thai food. Pad See Ew, Pad Thai, and all the Curry dishes are wonderful.
13 locals recommend
Bangkok Heights
Great, cheap Thai food. Pad See Ew, Pad Thai, and all the Curry dishes are wonderful.
Kismat
603 Fort Washington AveGreat Indian food. And I've been to India. These guys do it well.
Essentials
Jin's Superette
804 W 181st StFriendly, family-owned bodega with all the necessities.
On the expensive side, but if you're looking for good, organic, produce, or specialty foods, this is the place to go.
35 locals recommend
Frank's Market
807-809 W 187th StOn the expensive side, but if you're looking for good, organic, produce, or specialty foods, this is the place to go.
Decent, cheap groceries. Not my first choice, but a solid one.
22 locals recommend
Ozzie's Fresh Market
592 Fort Washington AveDecent, cheap groceries. Not my first choice, but a solid one.
Everything Else
Vines on Pine
814 W 187th StGreat wine store, very friendly and informative!
Best breakfast sandwiches in the 'hood. Take a bacon, egg, and cheese on a croissant up to Bennet Park with a coffee and the paper, you'll probably see me there with the same!
8 locals recommend
Fort Washington Bakery & Deli
808 W 181st StBest breakfast sandwiches in the 'hood. Take a bacon, egg, and cheese on a croissant up to Bennet Park with a coffee and the paper, you'll probably see me there with the same!
Sightseeing
Beautifully renovated park, great for kids or to bring a lunch and play chess.
28 locals recommend
Bennett Park
Fort Washington AvenueBeautifully renovated park, great for kids or to bring a lunch and play chess.
Best. Park. In. Manhattan. My wife and I got married here, it's simply stunning, overlooking the Hudson River from elevations higher than the George Washington Bridge!
343 locals recommend
Fort Tryon Park
Dr To BroadwayBest. Park. In. Manhattan. My wife and I got married here, it's simply stunning, overlooking the Hudson River from elevations higher than the George Washington Bridge!