Worrisome about that health dept closure. I knew the service could be slow but I didn't think it was because of recyling.

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by t f. at Yelp.com on September 6, 2008.

My roommate had their menu on the fridge so I decided to give them a try on a Friday night ordering in. My girlfriend and I ordered Roast Pork Lo Mein and Pepper Steak Fried Rice. The Roast Pork Lo…

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Weili H. at Yelp.com on September 6, 2008.

Tried to eat here last night but it was mysteriously closed. Mystery solved, after checking the Dept of Health website...202 violation points including the mice and roach offenses, which might just…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jill N. at Yelp.com on September 5, 2008.

Don't be mislead. The nice people you speak to when you first call is an operator service. The actual staff that can do anything (I use that phrase loosely, since they haven't really made anything…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by David D. at Yelp.com on September 5, 2008.

Easy access for me from the subway on my way to my current job site. The Dunkins in the area all seem to be owned by Indian people/families and everyone is very nice and attentive. I really dislike…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Ethan C. at Yelp.com on September 5, 2008.

We ordered two egg mcmuffins with no butter... What we got were two egg mcmuffins without the canadian bacon (aka ham). We were able to contact the manager (we discovered the mistake after we drove…

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Heather C. at Yelp.com on September 5, 2008.

Of the many good Senegalese restaurants we are blessed with here in New York, this new arrival may be the best. It's cozy and comfortable, the service is great, and the food obviously prepared with…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by t m. at Yelp.com on September 3, 2008.

This place is disgusting. I've been there 2-3 times and I should have made up my mind after the first time I ate from here. I ordered General Tso's chicken and truly wonder what this meat was... I…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Stephanie P. at Yelp.com on September 2, 2008.

Seven slices of pizza. Yes, seven. Not my proudest moment. Between four guys, we had three pies, and could've had another. The pizza is thin and not greasy, so the slices are easy to pound down.…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Ethan C. at Yelp.com on September 2, 2008.

Having recently moved to NYC from California, one of the things I miss the most are burritos. I've asked around and checked out places I found through Yelp, but I've yet to find a burrito that's…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Justine N. at Yelp.com on September 2, 2008.

The Animal Care & Control is the city pound. The staff have a lot on their plate; animals are brought into the shelter for various reasons and they do their best to adopt out as many as they can.…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Kasey C. at Yelp.com on September 1, 2008.

$1 Chicken tamale for lunch = heaven.

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Gabrielle S. at Yelp.com on August 31, 2008.

Holy, holy crap. This may be the most overpriced grocery store I have ever stepped foot in. It would be one thing if the prices were high, yet justified--but jesus people, just because it's the…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Marie O. at Yelp.com on August 30, 2008.

My experience with Dawnay Day/Vertical City has been one in the same with the aforementioned reviews. Upon showing me the apartment, the 'real estate agent' (/slumlord) assured me that the apartment…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Shannon G. at Yelp.com on August 30, 2008.

The Puerto Rico-USA Bar - What a fantastic place! Located next to a vacant lot, a Dominican hair salon, offices for the NYPD, and a day habitation facility for retards, the Puerto Rico-USA Bar is…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Andy L. at Yelp.com on August 28, 2008.

Tremendous dining in old Harlem, my table is on Thursday night. I do not get there often but, I can have guests. Dining in Old Harlem is lovely.

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Vinny S. at Yelp.com on August 26, 2008.

Ignore all the sketchy people outside and the rude customers inside, and this Pathmark is okay. I've been working on a job off 125th Street and swung by here the other day to be pleasantly surprised…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Ethan C. at Yelp.com on August 26, 2008.

An absolutely beautiful addition to Harlem. great ambiance. excellent service. superb food. nice place for a romantic date or perhaps a bridal shower dinner. only beer and wine. no cocktails.…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by miss a. at Yelp.com on August 25, 2008.

I am addicted to their Carne Asada tacos. This is a very authentic Mexican restaurant and the closest thing I've had to some damn good REAL Mexican food in NYC. I lived many years in California, so…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Natasha L. at Yelp.com on August 23, 2008.

Who would have thought closing Park Avenue to cars would be so much fun. The street is full of runners, walkers and cyclists. Although it sometimes seems like the pedestrians and the cyclists can't…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Larry L. at Yelp.com on August 23, 2008.

Yeah, the wait could be annoying but I love this place! It never lets me down. The fish is always fresh and fried perfectly; big pieces of shrimp; the mac-n-cheese always good and the collard greens…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Nicole F. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.

Crusher Magazine is not a real magazine. It is an internet site there WISHES it was a magazine. It is run by a cow of a human (barely) by the name of Christine Natanael. Actually, her last name is…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Eric N. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.

Oh SO cute. Had a really hot, frothy cafecito latte and sugar free cookies that were good. I wanted anything from the display case, yup, anything because it all looked great.There is a counter that…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Goldie Gi R. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.

Cemi is a Puertorico-centric tiny venue/store in the heart of El Barrio, serving as a "voice" for artists of different mediums. Photography,literature,paintings,hand crafted jewelry (bought a…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Goldie Gi R. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

Is a woman ever *truly* ready to get threaded? This is one of the time that I wonder 'Niambi, WTF?! It's gonna hurt!'...but them I walk in Praba and 10min later I am blown away. They are consistently…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Niambi M. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

Why don't we try to compete with the Hudson Line by banning cell phones on the other lines and seeing them jump ahead?

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by t f. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

Lemon Life is a brand new sushi joint in Spanish Harlem. The only reason I discovered it is because the people who opened it also own the laundry mat I go to. Imagine that: sushi and clean comforters,…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Britton B. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

Getting better even tho some staff seems out of place for an Italian rest. And yes, the lighting is crazy--maybe designed for that movie set! But salads and portions are good. And the 'hood needs…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by t f. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

I'm rooting for them but both times I've been in there was an unduly long wait for the food, as if staff is confused.

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by t f. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

I love this place and everyone is so sweet and friendly. The atmosphere is comfortable and pleasant. I would recommend the vegetables with couscous. I forget what its actually called but it is…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by jennifer l. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.

I ate here for the first time last week. I was looking to go somewhere else, but it was closed and I was happy to find that the staff at Giovanna's was happy to serve my friend and me even though…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Isolde M. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.

I must agree with Oriana I too also have a love hate relationship with Metro North. You have comfy seats and run on a relatively on time basis. Compared to NJ Transist you rock. But the few times…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by diana m. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.

I have been to Don Pedro's 8 times in the past month . . .6 times in 10 days . . .Am I crazy? Isn't it expensive? Nah, I just know what to order. The Tulipanes peppers stuffed with itsy-bitsy shrimp…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Cecilia P. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.

I stumbled upon Mojitos while looking for a Bank of America a month or two ago and have revisited three times since. They have a full bar with all sorts of concoctions to choose from; some of which…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Britton B. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.

Hi! i was told about Tito's pizzeria by my friend's sister because he happens to work there.I saw the website and it is very inviting including the food. i told my self that when in the city i will…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Erinah J. at Yelp.com on August 16, 2008.

The place is really small, so eating in is not an option. The food is good. There aren't a lot carribean restaurants in this area, so it's clearly one of a kind. The prices are just right, a lunch…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Nicole F. at Yelp.com on August 15, 2008.

this is my favorite neighborhood bakery in East Harlem. Samba has all the staples of a French bakery, including freshly baked baguettes. From the outside, it's very nondescript, but inside, you can…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Lei P. at Yelp.com on August 12, 2008.

There are a billion Mexican taco/cemitas ( huge sandwiches) places in East Harlem , but I think this is the best neighborhood one for authentic Mexican fast food. I live on the block and am constantly…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Lei P. at Yelp.com on August 11, 2008.

Rarely have I spent an evening in a bar and had a worse time than I did here. I came in wanting a laid back place to be able to relax, hang out with people and chill. I left with a headache, not to…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by kara b. at Yelp.com on August 11, 2008.

You will never find more genuine persons than Demitri and his staff. When they mad there move from Manhattan to the Bronx they did everything under the sun to make sure that there Manhattan customers…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Clark P. at Yelp.com on August 11, 2008.

Really good food for kind of expensive prices. This is a special treat for lunchtime as I'd usually prefer a deli of some sort (yes another Sinai employee). The menu isn't TOO extensive but everything…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Stephanie P. at Yelp.com on August 11, 2008.

Unbelievable al pastor tacos. Other things are really excellent as well but my god, the al pastor -- I quiver just thinking about it. Seriously. Best tacos in Manhattan, hands down.

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by stephanie t. at Yelp.com on August 10, 2008.

another setback for the hood--closed.

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by t f. at Yelp.com on August 9, 2008.

A friend just bought a luxury condo in Spanish Harlem. Who would have thought? The vibrant ghetto of the east, still spotted with projects every which way you turn, is the western front for…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Nicole G. at Yelp.com on August 8, 2008.

My first pork experience was the taco al pastor here during my last week in Spanish Harlem. Deeeelish. And if you get the bottled Coca Cola it's made with real sugar (instead of corn syrup). yum yum…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Alexandra W. at Yelp.com on August 7, 2008.

Great New York style pizzad.

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Sam T. at Yelp.com on August 6, 2008.

Incredibly intriguing find - my friend, who is Kosher, was seeing her doctor, and we happened to meet at (V). Must compliment the team and the food. Great pressed sandwiches, TERRIFIC lemonade and…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Sanford D. at Yelp.com on August 5, 2008.

Definitely one of my favorites place to go for lunch or dinner by myself or with friends and family.And I just found out that a movie director use the place for scenes .Soon will be a hot spot…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Rose D. at Yelp.com on August 4, 2008.

Pretty good place, esp. if you need keys made. Walk in and they'll make your keys exactly the way you want in under 5 minutes. I am not sure of the going-rate in nyc for key duplication, but we got 3…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Amber J. at Yelp.com on August 3, 2008.

Good place for Chinese. Typical and fast service.. They will make whatever you want. Dinner (FOR MOST MEALS) is only $5!! How can you beat that?

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Amber J. at Yelp.com on August 2, 2008.