Harlem

historic black cultural · 10027

Harlem carries more cultural weight per block than anywhere else uptown, and it knows it. The Apollo, Sylvia's, the brownstones along Strivers' Row, the jazz that still spills out of Minton's adjacent rooms. You move here for the architecture, the food, and a sense of place that Midtown forgot how to make. The tradeoffs are real. Gentrification is the conversation that never ends, and the rent gap between 125th and Frederick Douglass tells the story without you asking. Trains to Midtown are quick on the A and D, slower on the 2 and 3. Sundays still belong to the churches.

22,572

singles 22–50

49%

male

$34,143

median income

$1,531

median rent

The data

Harlem by the numbers

Harlem runs roughly balanced, about 49% men to 51% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024
Median individual income in Harlem is about $34,100.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024
The median renter in Harlem pays about $1,530 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024
About 22,600 Harlem residents ages 20 to 49 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024

On the ground

Local date spots

18 spots · tap a point, label, or class to filter

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18 spots across Harlem

Harlem
Activity
The Met Cloisters
Art museum★ 4.8 · 8,928
Wheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 8,928 Google reviews
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Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at The Met Cloisters.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 5 PM
Tue10 AM to 5 PM
WedClosed
Thu10 AM to 5 PM
Fri10 AM to 9 PM
Sat10 AM to 9 PM
Sun10 AM to 5 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Assisted listening devices · Assistive hearing loop · Wheelchair accessible entrance
Crowd
Family-friendly
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Harlem
Dining
Lido Harlem Restaurant
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,781
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 1,781 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Lido Harlem Restaurant.
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Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
Fri12 to 10 PM
Sat10:30 AM to 10 PM
Sun10:30 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Harlem
Dining
Maison Harlem
French restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 1,555
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 1,555 Google reviews
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$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Maison Harlem.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 PM to 12:30 AM
Tue12 PM to 12:30 AM
Wed12 PM to 12:30 AM
Thu12 PM to 1 AM
Fri11 AM to 1 AM
Sat11 AM to 1 AM
Sun11 AM to 12:30 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Harlem
Dining
The Edge Harlem
Caribbean restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,537
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 1,537 Google reviews
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$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Edge Harlem.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
College students · Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Harlem
Drinks
Harlem Nights
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 1,158
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 1,158 Google reviews
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$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Harlem Nights.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 2 AM
Tue6 PM to 2 AM
Wed6 PM to 2 AM
Thu6 PM to 2 AM
Fri6 PM to 4 AM
Sat6 PM to 4 AM
Sun6 PM to 4 AM
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Harlem
Dining
Vinatería
Italian restaurant★ 4.5 · 991
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 991 Google reviews
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Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Vinatería.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 10 PM
Tue5 to 10 PM
Wed5 to 10 PM
Thu5 to 11 PM
Fri5 to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Paid street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Harlem
Drinks
Barawine
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 909
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 909 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Barawine.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 to 10 PM
Tue4 to 10 PM
Wed4 to 10 PM
Thu4 to 10 PM
Fri4 to 11 PM
Sat4 to 11 PM
Sun12 to 10 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Harlem
Drinks
The Honey Well
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 695
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 695 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Honey Well.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 12 AM
Tue4 PM to 12 AM
Wed4 PM to 12 AM
Thu4 PM to 12 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat4 PM to 2 AM
Sun4 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
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Harlem
Dining
Clay
New American restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 553
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 553 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Clay.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 9 PM
Tue5 to 9 PM
Wed5 to 9 PM
Thu5 to 9 PM
Fri5 to 9:30 PM
Sat5 to 9:30 PM
Sun5 to 9 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
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Harlem
Drinks
Sugar Monk
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 499
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 499 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Sugar Monk.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 12 AM
Tue5 PM to 12 AM
Wed5 PM to 1 AM
Thu5 PM to 1 AM
Fri5 PM to 1:30 AM
Sat5 PM to 1:30 AM
Sun5 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Harlem
Drinks
The Terrace
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 447
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 447 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Terrace.
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Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 12 AM
Tue5 PM to 12 AM
Wed5 PM to 12 AM
Thu5 PM to 1 AM
Fri5 PM to 2 AM
Sat2 PM to 2 AM
Sun2 PM to 12 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
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Harlem
Dining
Archer & Goat
American restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 439
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 439 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Archer & Goat.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed5 to 9 PM
Thu5 to 9 PM
Fri5 to 9 PM
Sat11 AM to 9 PM
Sun11 AM to 7 PM
Parking
Usually plenty of parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Harlem
Dining
The Good Good
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.8 · 403
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 403 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Good Good.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 12 AM
Tue5 PM to 12 AM
Wed5 PM to 12 AM
Thu5 PM to 12 AM
Fri5 PM to 1 AM
Sat11 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 PM to 1 AM
Sun11 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 11 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Harlem
Drinks
Bird In Hand
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 369
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 369 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bird In Hand.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 PM to 2 AM
Tue12 PM to 2 AM
Wed12 PM to 2 AM
Thu12 PM to 2 AM
Fri12 PM to 2 AM
Sat11 AM to 2 AM
Sun11 AM to 2 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
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Harlem
Activity
VITAL Climbing Gym - West Harlem
Rock climbing gym★ 4.7 · 268
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 268 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at VITAL Climbing Gym - West Harlem.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon8 AM to 11 PM
Tue8 AM to 11 PM
Wed8 AM to 11 PM
Thu8 AM to 11 PM
Fri8 AM to 11 PM
Sat9 AM to 6 PM
Sun9 AM to 10 PM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Harlem
Drinks
BIXI
Cocktail bar★ 4.6 · 266
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 266 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at BIXI.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 11:30 PM
Tue5 to 11:30 PM
Wed5 to 11:30 PM
Thu5 PM to 12 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat4 PM to 2 AM
Sun3 to 11:30 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Harlem
Drinks
The Vale Public House NYC
Bar★ 4.8 · 238
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 238 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at The Vale Public House NYC.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 4 AM
Tue4 PM to 4 AM
Wed4 PM to 4 AM
Thu4 PM to 4 AM
Fri4 PM to 4 AM
Sat4 PM to 4 AM
Sun4 PM to 4 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Harlem
Drinks
Uptown Bourbon
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 237
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 237 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Uptown Bourbon.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 4 AM
Tue4 PM to 4 AM
Wed4 PM to 4 AM
Thu4 PM to 4 AM
Fri4 PM to 4 AM
Sat4 PM to 4 AM
Sun4 PM to 4 AM
Parking
Paid street parking
Dining
Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps

Harlem

Harlem by the numbers

Local date spots

The Met Cloisters

Lido Harlem Restaurant

Maison Harlem

The Edge Harlem

Harlem Nights

Vinatería

Barawine

The Honey Well

Clay

Sugar Monk

The Terrace

Archer & Goat

The Good Good

Bird In Hand

VITAL Climbing Gym - West Harlem

BIXI

The Vale Public House NYC

Uptown Bourbon

Reach Harlem singles right where they plan dates.