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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkThe Edge Harlem

The Edge Harlem

US
Caribbean Restaurant·Comfy, Cool, Intimate
The Edge Harlem
Photo by The Edge Harlem from Google Places
The Edge Harlem
Photo by The Edge Harlem from Google Places
The Edge Harlem
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The Edge Harlem
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The Edge Harlem
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The Edge Harlem
Photo by The Edge Harlem from Google Places
The Edge Harlem
Photo by The Edge Harlem from Google Places
The Edge Harlem
Photo by Kissy Y from Google Places
The Edge Harlem
Photo by Zakeenah Smith from Google Places
The Edge Harlem
Photo by t Henry from Google Places

The Edge Harlem is a beloved neighborhood spot in Manhattan that brings a creative Caribbean-British twist to the New York dining scene. The interior is described as funky and clean, offering a comfy atmosphere that feels both local and welcoming. While the space is intimate, it buzzes with energy, aided by a curated playlist and attentive staff. The menu shines during brunch, with standout dishes like shrimp and parmesan grits and fluffy pancakes, often paired with their signature ginger mimosas. Whether you're looking for a relaxed breakfast or a flavorful dinner, this spot captures the soulful essence of Harlem through its vibrant food and warm hospitality.

The Edge Harlem is a beloved neighborhood spot in Manhattan that brings a creative Caribbean-British twist to the New York dining scene. The interior is described as funky and clean, offering a comfy atmosphere that feels both local and welcoming. While the space is intimate, it buzzes with energy, aided by a curated playlist and attentive staff. The menu shines during brunch, with standout dishes like shrimp and parmesan grits and fluffy pancakes, often paired with their signature ginger mimosas. Whether you're looking for a relaxed breakfast or a flavorful dinner, this spot captures the soulful essence of Harlem through its vibrant food and warm hospitality.

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Address
101 Edgecombe Ave,New York, NY 10030, USA
Websitetheedgeharlem.com
Phone(212) 939-9688
Hours
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Highlights

  • Signature shrimp and parmesan grits.

  • Refreshing ginger mimosas served by the carafe.

  • Eclectic playlist and funky, clean decor.

  • Friendly and prompt service in a small, cozy space.

  • Creative fusion of Caribbean and British flavors.

Best For

Lively weekend brunches and flavorful Caribbean-inspired comfort food.

Currency

USD $

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Brunch, Casual Dining, Locals, Date Night

Reviews

4.5
Excellent1,5 K reviews

The Edge Harlem receives high praise for its flavorful Caribbean-inspired menu and welcoming service. Reviewers frequently highlight the shrimp and parmesan grits and pancakes as standout dishes, with one guest calling the grits the best meal of their weekend. The atmosphere is consistently described as comfy, cool, and clean, though some note the dining area is on the smaller side. While most diners are impressed by the food quality, a few mentioned that the jerk chicken could be more seasoned or that the codfish fritters were slightly doughy. The ginger mimosas and the curated playlist are often cited as highlights that enhance the overall experience. Overall, it is regarded as a top-tier brunch destination in Harlem with a friendly staff that makes guests feel at home.

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Location

Manhattan, New York, United States

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