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๐Ÿ“ East Harlem, New York City

3 restaurants ยท 2026

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Taqueria-row on 116th Street, Mexican home cooking, and a Ghanaian spot that regularly makes year-end city lists.

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Top 3 in East Harlem

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Taqueria Al Pastor
Mexican Tacos
A legit trompo-spinning taqueria in East Harlem turning out some of the best al pastor tacos north of Puebla. The vertical spit of marinated pork is shaved to order, and the result...
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Tamales Lupita
Mexican ยท New York Times Top 100 Best NYC Restaurants 2026 (#90)
East 112th tamal stand โ€” red pork and green chicken tamales steamed daily, chicharrones from the case, barbacoa burritos and chilaquiles plates. Closed Mondays; opens early through...
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Accra Express
Ghanaian / West African ยท New York Times Top 100 Best NYC Restaurants 2026 (#94)
E 125th Ghanaian kitchen running late into the night โ€” jollof rice with fried fish, waakye with shito, fufu with peanut stew, and egusi soup. Wed-Sat service runs to 2am, Sun-Tue c...
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