Best Burgers in Harlem
From smashburgers to gourmet patties, Harlem has some serious burger spots.
Red Rooster Harlem
Marcus Samuelsson's iconic Harlem restaurant serving soul food, brunch, and live music in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
Melba's
A modern soul food restaurant offering creative Southern classics, weekend brunch, and warm hospitality.
Harlem Shake
Classic American diner famous for smashburgers, thick milkshakes (including red velvet), and crispy fries. A local and tourist favorite.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Harlem
Award-winning BBQ joint serving fall-off-the-bone ribs, smoked brisket, and killer wings in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Charles Pan-Fried Chicken
Widely considered one of Harlem's best-kept secrets. Charles makes legendary pan-fried chicken that rivals any in the city.
Levain Bakery Harlem
Home of NYC's most famous cookies. The Harlem location of this legendary bakery serves massive, gooey cookies, muffins, and more.