Guidebook for Bronx
Drinks & Nightlife
Outdoor seating, great food, menu of freshness, alcohol content and type of beer...
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bronx Alehouse
216 W 238th StOutdoor seating, great food, menu of freshness, alcohol content and type of beer...
Parks & Nature
Unknown gem...the Bronx is not called the Garden of NY for nothing!
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Van Cortlandt Park - 242 St station
Unknown gem...the Bronx is not called the Garden of NY for nothing!
Arts & Culture
Beautiful gardens and hot houses.
341 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Botánico de Nueva York
2900 Southern BlvdBeautiful gardens and hot houses.
Zoológico del Bronx
2300 Southern BlvdA must see on your visit to NY!
Essentials
This is a gourmet grocery store offering craft beer and the most amazing cheese selection for miles.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Garden Gourmet Market - Supermarket
5665 BroadwayThis is a gourmet grocery store offering craft beer and the most amazing cheese selection for miles.
Lots of classes, usually lots of space...only two showers, but throw on a hat and come back here to clean up all that sweat!
Bikram Yoga Bronx
5500 BroadwayLots of classes, usually lots of space...only two showers, but throw on a hat and come back here to clean up all that sweat!
Getting Around
You can walk to this location from our house and prices are dramatically lower than Manhattan prices. If you do not feel like walking, they will pick you up at 242nd subway stop which you may walk to from our house.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1000 Tuckahoe RdYou can walk to this location from our house and prices are dramatically lower than Manhattan prices. If you do not feel like walking, they will pick you up at 242nd subway stop which you may walk to from our house.
The MTA Subway, 1 Train, 238th Street stop is 4 blks away. Up this high is never crowded...you will always find a seat.
238 St station
The MTA Subway, 1 Train, 238th Street stop is 4 blks away. Up this high is never crowded...you will always find a seat.
The MetroNorth Marble Hill Station is within walking distance for good walkers (about 20 blks) or a 5 min. taxi ride.
Marble Hill station
The MetroNorth Marble Hill Station is within walking distance for good walkers (about 20 blks) or a 5 min. taxi ride.
Woodlawn station
You can walk or take a taxi to the MTA Subway, 4 Train, Mosholu Parkway Station.
Food Scene
Better than Katz's...the fresh pickles and coleslaw are to die for.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Liebman’s Deli
552 W 235th StBetter than Katz's...the fresh pickles and coleslaw are to die for.
Tibbett Diner
3033 Tibbett AveGood, clean cheap diner run by Greeks...neighborhood favorite.
Acapella Gourmet Pizza & Restaurant
We love their vegetarian pizza!
Malecon
4141 BroadwayGrilled chicken to die for!
Leche Y Miel Restaurant
5761 BroadwayGreat for breakfast or dinner.
It is call "100%" because they are 100% awesome! Super nice couple run it, homemade empanadas for $1.25, fresh juice for $4, amazing cookies, coffees and I recommend the oatmeal...it is different from what you would expect, but super yummy!
100 W 238th St
100 West 238th StreetIt is call "100%" because they are 100% awesome! Super nice couple run it, homemade empanadas for $1.25, fresh juice for $4, amazing cookies, coffees and I recommend the oatmeal...it is different from what you would expect, but super yummy!
I hate to recommend another place other than 100%, but this place is a great spot for coffee too! They also have a liquor license so at night it is a quiet spot to have a glass of wine and chat with a friend (not a rowdy scene).
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mon Amour Coffee & Wine
234 W 238th StI hate to recommend another place other than 100%, but this place is a great spot for coffee too! They also have a liquor license so at night it is a quiet spot to have a glass of wine and chat with a friend (not a rowdy scene).
Sightseeing
The college grounds are beautiful and the surrounding neighborhood is quite posh...some amazing views and hiking trails.
Manhattan College Parkway
Manhattan College ParkwayThe college grounds are beautiful and the surrounding neighborhood is quite posh...some amazing views and hiking trails.
With views of the Hudson River, hiking trails and a cafe, this is one of our favorite spots in the area.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wave Hill
4900 Independence AveWith views of the Hudson River, hiking trails and a cafe, this is one of our favorite spots in the area.