GUIDE TO BLACK HARLEM 2020
Harlem, we heard that you want to support Black businesses & learn more about the rich history of our home. We have the solution! Here’s your Black Harlem guide to taste, hear, see, shop and EXPERIENCE Harlem in 2020*. You can support in multiple categories: arts & culture, clothing and accessories, food and drink, fitness, gift shops and more.
Experience Harlem has always celebrated and highlighted black-owned businesses. Now’s your chance to plan your 2020 adventure in your own backyard! Like, love, & share this listing with your fellow Harlemites.
*Disclaimer: Hours & availability are subject to change due to COVID-19. Please contact the business/organization prior to a physical visit to ensure service.
SEE
Galleries
Essie Green Galleries
419A Convent Ave
212 368 9635
www.essiegreengalleries.com
Hamilton Landmark Galleries
467 W 144th St
212 281 7667
www.harlemaa.org
Rio II Gallery
583 Riverside Dr, 7th Fl
212 568 2030
www.bhc.org/art/rio2
The Long Gallery
2073 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
646 559 8368
www.long.gallery
Kente Royal Gallery
2373 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
347 421 2006
www.kenteroyalgallery.com
Historic Landmarks
Duke Ellington Memorial
110th St & 5th Ave
212 310 6600
www.nycgovparks.org
Frederick Douglass Memorial
110th St & Frederick Douglass Blvd
www.nycgovparks.org
Hamilton Heights Historic District
142nd – 145th Sts, Amsterdam – St Nicholas Aves
Mount Morris Park Historic District
119th – 124th Sts, Lenox Ave – Mount Morris Park W
www.mmpcia.org
Strivers’ Row
138th – 139th Sts btwn Adam Clayton Powell, Jr & Frederick Douglass Blvds
Swing Low: Harriett Tubman Memorial
121st St at Frederick Douglass Blvd & St Nicholas Ave
Museums/Cultural Institutions
Audubon Ballroom
Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center
3940 Broadway
212 568 1341
www.theshabazzcenter.net
El Museo del Barrio
1230 5th Ave
212 831 7272
www.elmuseo.org
Harlem School of the Arts
645 St Nicholas Ave
212 926 4100
www.harlemschoolofthearts.org
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Lenox Ave
212 491 2200
www.nypl.org
Studio Museum in Harlem
144 W 125th St
212 864 4500
www.studiomuseum.org
Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling
898 St Nicholas Ave
212 335 0004
www.sugarhillmuseum.org
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
58 W 129th St
212 348 8300
www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org
Performance
Aaron Davis Hall
The City College of New York
160 Convent Ave
212 650 6900
www.adhatccny.org
Classical Theatre of Harlem
566 W 159th St, #44
347 688 6304
www.classicaltheatreofharlem.org
Dance Theatre of Harlem
466 W 152nd St
212 690 2800
www.dancetheatreofharlem.org
Harlem Stage
150 Convent Ave
212 281 9240
www.harlemstage.org
Mama Foundation for the Arts
149 W 126th St
212 280 1045
www.mamafoundation.org
National Black Theatre
2031 5th Ave
212 722 3800
www.nationalblacktheatre.org
New Heritage Theater Group
253 W 138th St
212 926 0104
www.newhertitagetheater.org
Movies/Film
ImageNation/Raw Space
2031 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 340 1874
www.imagenation.us
MIST
46 W 116th St
212 828 6478
www.mistharlem.com
Theaters
Apollo Theater
253 W 125th St
212 531 5305
www.apollotheater.com
The Riverside Theatre
91 Claremont Ave
212 870 6784
www.theriversidetheatre.net
HEAR
Music
American Legion Post #398
248 W 132nd St
Facebook
Jazzmobile
91 Claremont Ave
212 866 4900
www.jazzmobile.org
Paris Blues
2021 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
www.parisbluesharlem.com
Showman’s Jazz Club
375 W 125th St
212 864 8941
Facebook
Sundae Sermon
www.sundaesermon.com
SHOP
Apparel/Accessories
Bow Tai Children’s Boutique
347 258 0241
www.bowtainyc.com
Flamekeepers Hat Club
273 W 121st St
212 531 3542
www.flamekeepershatclub.com
Harlem Haberdashery
245 Lenox Ave
646 707 0070
www.harlemhaberdashery.com
Harlem’s Heaven Boutique
2538 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 491 7706
www.harlemsheaven.com
[OPEN ONLINE]
Hats by Bunn
2283 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 694 3590
www.hatsbybunn.com
The Brownstone
24 E 125th St
212 996 7980
www.thebrownstonewoman.com
[OPEN ONLINE]
Beauty/Grooming
Bibi Salon
2220 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 932 2220
www.bibisalonnyc.com
Brazilian Babes
2285 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
347 954 9994
www.brazilianbabesllc.com
Curly Textured Bar
115 Edgecombe Ave
917 261 6717
www.simpleebeautiful.com
Denny Moe’s
2496 Frederick Douglass Blvd
646 423 5981
www.dennymoe.com
Honey Salon
174 St Nicholas Ave
212 663 0100
www.honeysalonnyc.com
Levels
425 W 125th St
212 663 6144
www.levelsbarbershop.com
Opulence Waxing Spa
2130 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, Blvd Suite 115
917 999 5918
www.opulencewax.com
YSB Salon
2520 Frederick Douglass Blvd
646 767 0034
www.ysbsalon.com
Children
Grandma’s Place
84 W 120th St
212 360 6776
www.grandmasplaceinharlem.com
Harlem Pediatric Associates
2256 Second Ave
212 678 5437
Facebook
Community
Boys & Girls Club of Harlem
521 W 145th St
212 283 6770
www.bgcharlem.org
[OPEN ONLINE]
SoHarlem Creative Outlet
1361 Amsterdam Ave, Ste 340
212 222 2792
www.soharlem.org
Flowers
Barbara’s Flowers
2522 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 234 3211
www.harlemflowers.com
Franz James Floral Boutique
2114 Frederick Douglas Blvd
212 531 1400
www.fjfloral.com
Health/Fitness
Harlem Chi Community Acupuncture
360 W 125th St, 2nd Fl
212 280 7900
www.harlemchi.com
Harlem Cycle
2350 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
646 404 2891
www.harlem-cycle.com
I Love Kickboxing
47 W 116th St
347 344 6220
www.ilovekickboxingharlemny.com
JTW FIT
2235 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd
203 936-8326
www.getjtwfit.com
Urban Yoga Foundation
549 W 152nd St
212 234 2371
www.urbanyogafoundation.org
[OPEN ONLINE]
Home/Gifts
NiLu
191 Lenox Ave
646 964 4926
www.shopnilu.com
Yara Imports
2 W 125th St
212 289 3842
ww.yaraafricanfabrics.com
Services
Cohen’s Fashion Optical
86 W 125th St
212 996 2676
www.cohensfashionoptical.com
George Shelby White, DDS, FACP
45 W 132 St, Ste 1N
212 862 9600
Dr. Merrick’s Dental Studio
260 W 139th St
212 281 1283
www.drmerrickdds.com
Harlem Center for Aesthetic Dentistry
470 Lenox Ave, Suite 1D
Lenox Terrace Apartments
347 894 5730
www.harlemdentistry.com
[OPEN]
Mia’s Bathhouse for Pets
247 W 145th St
212 694 8607
SCHOP!
Personalized In-Home Food Service
917 689 7106
www.SCHOPnyc.com
[OPEN]
Sudsy Water
2394 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
347 366 8079
www.sudsywater.com
[OPEN]
TASTE
American
Belle Harlem
2363 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
347 819 4076
www.belleharlem.com
Chocolat Restaurant Lounge
2223 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 222 4545
www.chocolatharlem.com
[OPEN]
Field Trip
109 Lenox Ave
917 639 3919
www.fieldtripnyc.com
[OPEN]
Greedy Pot
1944 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, Blvd
917 675 7676
www.facebook.com/greedypot1
Lolo’s Seafood Shack
303 W 116th St
646 649 3356
www.lolosseafoodshack.com
[OPEN]
Melba’s
300 W 114th St
212 864 7777
www.melbasrestaurant.com
Red Rooster/Ginny’s Supper Club
310 Lenox Ave
212 792 9001
www.redroosterharlem.com
Renaissance
2245 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
646 838 7604
www.renaissance-harlem.com
Reverence
2592 Frederick Douglass Blvd
reverence.nyc
Ruby’s Vintage
2340 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
646 454 9899
rubysvintageharlem.com
The Row
2374 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
646 767 9582
www.therowharlem.com
Bakery
Lee Lee’s Bakery
283 W 118th St
917 493 6633
www.leeleesrugelach.com
[OPEN]
Make My Cake
2380 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 234 2344
www.makemycake.com
[OPEN]
Sweet Chef Southern Style Bakery
122 Hamilton Pl
212 862 5909
Bars/Lounges/Pubs
67 Orange Street
2082 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 662 2030
www.67orangestreet.com
[OPEN]
Cove Lounge
325 Lenox Ave
212 665 3455
www.covelounge.com
Harlem Hops
2268 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, Blvd
646 998 3444
www.harlemhops.com
[OPEN]
Moca Lounge
2210 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 665 8081
Caribbean
Sisters Cuisine
47 E 124th St
www.sisterscuisineharlem.com
Patrick’s Place
2835 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 491 7800
www.patricksplaceharlem.com
The Edge
101 Edgecombe Ave
212 939 9688
www.edgecafeharlem.com
[OPEN]
Coffee/Tea/Cafe
Ginjan Café
85 E 125th St
www.drinkginjan.com
[ONLINE ORDERS ONLY]
Harlem Chocolate Factory
2363 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
646 922 8816
www.harlemchocolatefactory.com
NBHD Brulee
2620 Frederick Douglass Blvd
www.nbhdbrulee.com
Plowshares Coffee Roasters
1351 Amsterdam Ave
646 755 8667
www.plowsharescoffee.com
Serengeti Kitchen
22 E 125th St
212 837 1057
www.serengetikitchen.com
[OPEN]
Sugarhill Creamery
184 Lenox Ave
212 634 9004
www.sugarhillcreamery.com
Fast Bites
Famous Fish Market
684 St Nicholas Ave
212 491 8323
Harlem Seafood Soul (Food Truck)
NE Corner of W 125th St & Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
Instagram
[OPEN]
Lighthouse Fish Market
2451 Frederick Douglass Blvd
www.lighthousefishmarket.com
[OPEN]
Ethiopian
Abyssinia
268 W 135th S
212 281 2673
www.abyssinianyc.com
Massawa
1239 Amsterdam Ave
212 663 0505
www.massawanyc.com
Tsion Cafe
763 St. Nicholas Avenue
212 234 2070
www.tsioncafe.com
[OPEN]
Zoma
2084 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 662 0620
www.zomanyc.com
French
Chez Lucienne
308 Lenox Ave
212 289 5555
www.chezlucienne.com
Crepe Master
139 W 116th St
646 559 9224
www.crepemasternyc.com
Yatenga French Bistro & Bar
2269 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 690 0699
www.yatengabistro.com
Italian
Ristorante Settepani
196 Lenox Ave
917 492 4806
www.settepani.com
[OPEN]
Vinateria
2211 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 662 8462
www.vinaterianyc.com
[OPEN]
Latin
Amor Cubano
2018 3rd Ave
212 996 1220
www.amorcubanorestaurant.com
Cascabel Taqueria
2799 Broadway
212 665 1500
www.nyctacos.com
Floridita
2276 12th Ave
212 662 0090
www.harlemsfloridita.net
Senegalese
Africa Kine Restaurant
2269 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 666 9400
www.africakine.com
Les Ambassades
2200 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 666 0078
[OPEN]
Lenox Saphire
341 Lenox Ave
212 866 9700
www.lenoxsaphireharlem.com
Ponty Bistro
2375 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Blvd
212 234 6475
www.pontybistroharlem.com
[OPEN]
Teranga
1280 5th Ave
www.itsteranga.com
[OPEN]
Somalian
Safari
219 W 116th St
646 964 4252
www.safariharlem.com
Southern/Soul
BLVD Bistro
2149 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 678 6200
www.blvdbistrony.com
[OPEN]
Charles’ Pan Fried Chicken
2461 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 281 1800
[OPEN]
Londel’s Supper Club
2620 Frederick Douglass Blvd
212 234 6114
www.londelsrestaurant.com
Vegetarian
Seasoned Veg
55 St Nicholas Ave
212 222 0092
www.seasonedvegan.com
[OPEN]
Uptown Juice Bar
54 E 125th St
212 987 2660
Facebook
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