Melrose / Mott Haven / Port Morris GUIDEBOOK

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Melrose / Mott Haven / Port Morris GUIDEBOOK

Local Food & Drink spots

Everything here is somewhere I walk to from home. Some take 2 minutes, some 25 minutes.
The Frijoles con Chorizo are a must! https://xochimilco-family-restaurant.business.site/
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Xochimilco Family Restaurant
653 Melrose Ave
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The Frijoles con Chorizo are a must! https://xochimilco-family-restaurant.business.site/
"The Classic" breakfast sandwich is my go to here. It's only open until 4:30 though, so go for breakfast or lunch. https://www.mottleykitchen.com/
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Mottley Kitchen
402 E 140th St
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"The Classic" breakfast sandwich is my go to here. It's only open until 4:30 though, so go for breakfast or lunch. https://www.mottleykitchen.com/
The happy hour here is a really good deal. And there's karaoke on Friday nights. http://www.motthavenbar.com/menu/
55 localnici recomandă
Mott Haven Bar & Grill
1 Bruckner Blvd
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The happy hour here is a really good deal. And there's karaoke on Friday nights. http://www.motthavenbar.com/menu/
This is a neighborhood institution. A simple old school place. http://www.juliascoffeeshop.com/
Julia's Coffee Shop
232 E 144th St
This is a neighborhood institution. A simple old school place. http://www.juliascoffeeshop.com/
Lots of beers and TVs. They're attached to the Port Morris Distillery which makes a rum-like moonshine. Really good sancocho here. https://www.bronxtavern.com/
Bronx Tavern
780 E 133rd St
Lots of beers and TVs. They're attached to the Port Morris Distillery which makes a rum-like moonshine. Really good sancocho here. https://www.bronxtavern.com/
BEST TACOS NEARBY! Great for late night! They're open until 2am, often 4am. http://bit.ly/2Ki8gtQ
Tacos el Torito Versatile
608 Melrose Avenue
BEST TACOS NEARBY! Great for late night! They're open until 2am, often 4am. http://bit.ly/2Ki8gtQ
Really good pizza here. Another neighborhood institution. They have an attached bar called G-Bar, but I really just go to the pizza place. https://www.giovanninyc.com/
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Giovanni's
579 Grand Concourse
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Really good pizza here. Another neighborhood institution. They have an attached bar called G-Bar, but I really just go to the pizza place. https://www.giovanninyc.com/
Best chicken soup ever! If I ever have a cold, this stuff fixes me up in 12 hours flat. http://bit.ly/2KbOS1W
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Parrilla Latina
5523 Broadway
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Best chicken soup ever! If I ever have a cold, this stuff fixes me up in 12 hours flat. http://bit.ly/2KbOS1W
The popular brewery opened up an annex of a tavern down in our neighborhood a year or two ago. Really great circulation of local beers. https://www.gunhilltavern.com/menu
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Gun Hill Tavern
2515 3rd Ave.
10 localnici recomandă
The popular brewery opened up an annex of a tavern down in our neighborhood a year or two ago. Really great circulation of local beers. https://www.gunhilltavern.com/menu
All sorts of baked, fattening mac & cheese. http://bit.ly/2KdC774
Landin Mac & Cheese
701 Melrose Avenue
All sorts of baked, fattening mac & cheese. http://bit.ly/2KdC774
Very cool place to hang out, especially in the summer in the outdoor patio. You can hang out and drink right next to the brewing going on. https://thebronxbrewery.com/taproom/
50 localnici recomandă
The Bronx Brewery
856 E 136th St
50 localnici recomandă
Very cool place to hang out, especially in the summer in the outdoor patio. You can hang out and drink right next to the brewing going on. https://thebronxbrewery.com/taproom/
Another neighborhood institution. http://bit.ly/2Kb4ZN7
Brothers Seafood
632 Walton Avenue
Another neighborhood institution. http://bit.ly/2Kb4ZN7
This place is relatively new. I've not yet tried it, but it sure looks pretty. http://portosalvobronx.com/
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Porto Salvo
424 E 161 St
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This place is relatively new. I've not yet tried it, but it sure looks pretty. http://portosalvobronx.com/
Really great African food. Here's a NYTimes article about them. NOTE: The park across the street is now built. https://nyti.ms/2KcJono
Bate Nabaya
860 Melrose Ave
Really great African food. Here's a NYTimes article about them. NOTE: The park across the street is now built. https://nyti.ms/2KcJono
Really good take-out here. (Not sure why AirBnB automatically put up a photo of clothes here.) http://bit.ly/2Kd5eaz
Caribbean Hut
651 Elton Avenue
Really good take-out here. (Not sure why AirBnB automatically put up a photo of clothes here.) http://bit.ly/2Kd5eaz
Great wonton soup! I mean, everything is yummy and bad for you here, in the best way, but for some reason, they just have really fresh wontons in the soup at this place.
10 localnici recomandă
New China
1135 Myrtle Ave
10 localnici recomandă
Great wonton soup! I mean, everything is yummy and bad for you here, in the best way, but for some reason, they just have really fresh wontons in the soup at this place.

Groceries

Cheap groceries, with a lot of organic options. NOTE: You will need to bring your own bags or purchase theirs for 11 cents. GOOGLE MAP: http://bit.ly/2K934bX
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ALDI
5532 Broadway
23 localnici recomandă
Cheap groceries, with a lot of organic options. NOTE: You will need to bring your own bags or purchase theirs for 11 cents. GOOGLE MAP: http://bit.ly/2K934bX
347 localnici recomandă
Key Food Supermarkets
1769 2nd Ave
347 localnici recomandă
Just to the left of this supermarket is a little produce and juice bar place. Always check that place out for cheaper produce first!
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Super Pioneer Supermarket
1657 Broadway
67 localnici recomandă
Just to the left of this supermarket is a little produce and juice bar place. Always check that place out for cheaper produce first!
This is a huge, suburban-style supermarket.
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Food Bazaar Supermarket
21 Manhattan Ave
204 localnici recomandă
This is a huge, suburban-style supermarket.

Gyms

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Planet Fitness
3799 Broadway
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Blink Fitness
4200 Broadway
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Laundry

This same family owns Xochimilco, and lives across the street from us. 90 cent per pound drop-off service.
Sol Y Luna Laundromat
642B Melrose Ave
This same family owns Xochimilco, and lives across the street from us. 90 cent per pound drop-off service.
Wishy Washy Laundromat
730 Melrose Ave
R & H Cleaners
681 Melrose Ave

Big Name Places

There's tons of things like McDonalds, KFC, other fast food and stores. But here's just a few to get you started.
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Target
40 W 225th St
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The Home Depot
50-10 Northern Blvd
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This is right around the corner from us.
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Marshalls
125 W 125th St
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This is right around the corner from us.
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Starbucks
301 W 145th St
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Starbucks
301 W 145th St
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Taco Bell
1889 Bruckner Blvd
50 localnici recomandă
This is now a Walgreens, but AirBnB doesn't recognize it for some reason.
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Walgreens
3575 Boston Rd
30 localnici recomandă
This is now a Walgreens, but AirBnB doesn't recognize it for some reason.