DineGuides

Happy Hour in Harlem

8 restaurants in Harlem. Part of our New York Happy Hour guide.

Taqueria Allende
#1Happy Hour

Taqueria Allende

Mexican·$

This casual taqueria serves up vibrant Mexican flavors with a full bar and a welcoming atmosphere. It's a go-to for flavorful tacos and well-balanced margaritas, offering a comfortable spot for friends or a casual date night.

🍽️90Food
💰80Value
85Vibe
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It is nice and bright and very clean

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Right next to a nail salon

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Service was ultra fast and friendly

Ideal for
Tacos and Mexican food enthusiasts seeking authentic preparationCasual weeknight dinners and group hangoutsDog owners seeking dog-friendly dining
The Edge Harlem
#2Happy Hour

The Edge Harlem

Caribbean·$$

This cozy Harlem spot is a favorite, perfect for weekend brunch or a casual weeknight dinner. It offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar, making it ideal for dates or group gatherings.

🍽️85Food
💰80Value
88Vibe
70Wait
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The place was clean the decor was lovely

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Sits on a quiet block outside of the hustle

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Their fried items are overly oily and under seasoned

Ideal for
Weekend brunch enthusiastsCaribbean-fusion food loversCocktail-focused diners
Yatenga
#3Happy Hour
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Yatenga

French·$$
📍 3023

This Harlem spot offers a relaxed, down-to-earth atmosphere with a full bar and a menu that shines with French Creole influences. It's a place where the steak au poivre and gambas are well-regarded, making it a go-to for both locals and visitors seeking a taste of the neighborhood.

🍽️92Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
👋70Service
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Everything I've had is excellent.

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Music is not obnoxiously loud

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Had to wait at least 15 minutes

Ideal for
Regulars and locals seeking cozy hangoutFrench-West African food enthusiastsHappy hour cocktails and social scene
Sea To Soul Harlem
#4Happy Hour

Sea To Soul Harlem

Soul Food·$

This Harlem spot serves up soul food that feels like a warm hug, with a full bar and screens for live sports. It's a casual, welcoming place perfect for a solo bite or a gathering.

🍽️88Food
💰80Value
85Vibe
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Music was good as well

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Like I'm at the crib

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The price was a bargain

Ideal for
Soul food and seafood lovers seeking authentic flavorsCasual diners valuing owner care and hospitalityLocal Harlem residents and travelers seeking favorite
Blvd Bistro NY
#5Happy Hour

Blvd Bistro NY

Soul Food·$$

BLVD Bistro NY pulses with the energy of a Harlem block party, offering a vibrant soul food experience. Live DJs and a full bar create an infectious atmosphere, making it a lively spot for groups and celebrations.

🍽️82Food
💰68Value
95Vibe
🔊50Noise
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The staff was AMAZING. Everyone super friendly. It showed that they worked together as a team because they all made sure we enjoyed ourselves.

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This place was amazing!!!! Food was a reminder of home and I’m from Louisiana so yeah they are official!!!!

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The service was 10/10 our waiter constantly checked up on us and made sure we were enjoying ourselves.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchGroup diningDate night
Lucille's Coffee and Cocktails
#6Happy Hour

Lucille's Coffee and Cocktails

American·$$
📍 26 Macombs Pl

Lucille's transforms from a bright, airy cafe by day to a cozy cocktail lounge with live music by night. This favorite offers a warm atmosphere perfect for dates, solo evenings, or lively group gatherings.

🍽️85Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
65Wait
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Parking can be limited and tricky

Ideal for
Coffee dates and solo work (weekday mornings)Date nights with live jazz (Thu-Sat evenings)Casual hangouts with friends
Renaissance Harlem
#7Happy Hour

Renaissance Harlem

American·$$

Renaissance Harlem offers a vibrant atmosphere with a menu that balances familiar favorites like chicken and waffles with more adventurous dishes. It's a place where the music sets a lively mood, making it suitable for both casual get-togethers and more intimate occasions.

🍽️88Food
💰65Value
92Vibe
🔊65Noise
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We ate here three times over four days

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Got super rare, basically raw

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2 hour wait for food

Ideal for
Date nights and special occasionsBottomless brunch/happy hour seekersDiners who return (Valentine service shines)
Angel of Harlem
#8Happy Hour

Angel of Harlem

American·$$

Angel of Harlem pulses with the energy of a lively Harlem night, offering a vibrant atmosphere fueled by live DJs and a full bar. It's a place where the music and the crowd create a palpable buzz, making it a go-to for celebrations and social gatherings.

🍽️80Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
🔊60Noise
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Our waiter was attentive and incredible…it’s as if he could read our minds.

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Old school Thursday night karaoke (which is every other Thursday) is such a vibe - fun, lively, and full of great energy.

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The shrimp with grits and we enjoyed it, both orders with cheese and wow it was definitely cheesy!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch