Guidebook for Bronx
Essentials
Huge grocery store open until 10pm daily.
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Food Bazaar Supermarket
21 Manhattan AveHuge grocery store open until 10pm daily.
Great supermarket conveniently steps away from subway station. Has good quality fruits, vegetables, bakery and organic choices.
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Foodtown of Gerard Ave.
885 Gerard AvenueGreat supermarket conveniently steps away from subway station. Has good quality fruits, vegetables, bakery and organic choices.
Shopping
CVS
115 W 125th StGreat drug store for cosmetics, medicines, electronics etc.
Electronics store: SIM cards, cell phones, electronics, computer and camera needs and various electronic accessories.
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RadioShack
15 Nathaniel PlElectronics store: SIM cards, cell phones, electronics, computer and camera needs and various electronic accessories.
Conveniently located steps from subway. Good for misc. items: cosmetics, food, electronics.
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Family Dollar
548 Lefferts AveConveniently located steps from subway. Good for misc. items: cosmetics, food, electronics.
Everything Else
Classic Laundry
268 W 145th St24 Hour Laundromat!!
5 minute walk to subway station!! 161st Street/Yankee Stadium Subway Station. D Train-Express to the West side of Manhattan and 4 Train-Express subway to East side of Manhattan.
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161 St - Yankee Stadium station
East 161 Street5 minute walk to subway station!! 161st Street/Yankee Stadium Subway Station. D Train-Express to the West side of Manhattan and 4 Train-Express subway to East side of Manhattan.
Chase Bank. ATM open 24 Hours a day. Right by the subway station.
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Chase Bank
161 Dyckman StChase Bank. ATM open 24 Hours a day. Right by the subway station.
My personal backyard! Great for all seasons. In the summer, sit on a bench, have an ice cream and take it all in. Fall you can see the beautiful changing of the leaves. Shortcut to the subway too!
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Iparke ye-Joyce Kilmer
955 Walton AveMy personal backyard! Great for all seasons. In the summer, sit on a bench, have an ice cream and take it all in. Fall you can see the beautiful changing of the leaves. Shortcut to the subway too!
Arts & Culture
The World Famous New York Yankee Baseball Stadium!! Great to catch a game during the baseball season. Ask me for cheap tickets. A definite must!
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Yankee Stadium
1 E 161 StThe World Famous New York Yankee Baseball Stadium!! Great to catch a game during the baseball season. Ask me for cheap tickets. A definite must!
FREE Admission!!! 5 minute walk from the apartment. Up to date events: http://www.bronxmuseum.org/events/
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Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand ConcourseFREE Admission!!! 5 minute walk from the apartment. Up to date events: http://www.bronxmuseum.org/events/
Food Scene
McDonald's
3809 Broadway24 Hours With WIFI
Great tasting all American grilled Hamburgers and Cheesburgers. (Definitely better tasting than McDonald's!!)
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Burger King
3310 Astoria BlvdGreat tasting all American grilled Hamburgers and Cheesburgers. (Definitely better tasting than McDonald's!!)
A must: Quick & inexpensive Dominican and Puerto Rican Food. Try the "chicharron de pollo" (boneless fried chicken) and a "Morir soñando" (delicious, refreshing drink made of orange juice & milk
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Molino Rojo Restaurant
101 E 161 StA must: Quick & inexpensive Dominican and Puerto Rican Food. Try the "chicharron de pollo" (boneless fried chicken) and a "Morir soñando" (delicious, refreshing drink made of orange juice & milk
If you're not familiar with American "Soul Food" or even if you are=definitely a must! People come from all over NY and places beyond to try their chicken, mac and cheese, collard greens etc.
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Sam's
598 Grand ConcourseIf you're not familiar with American "Soul Food" or even if you are=definitely a must! People come from all over NY and places beyond to try their chicken, mac and cheese, collard greens etc.
Home-cooked, Italian family recipes. I've spent enough time in Italy to know this is good! Veal milanese, red snapper oreganata, linguini nera arrabbiata, and fettuccine dejana,coal-oven pizzas too.
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Giovanni's
579 Grand ConcourseHome-cooked, Italian family recipes. I've spent enough time in Italy to know this is good! Veal milanese, red snapper oreganata, linguini nera arrabbiata, and fettuccine dejana,coal-oven pizzas too.
You'll find cops, lawyers, and judges who spend their days at the three nearby courthouses. The legal set crowd into this old fashioned delicatessen for inexpensive pastrami and brisket sandwiches!
Court Deli
96 E 161 StYou'll find cops, lawyers, and judges who spend their days at the three nearby courthouses. The legal set crowd into this old fashioned delicatessen for inexpensive pastrami and brisket sandwiches!
Drinks & Nightlife
Low priced beers and mixed drinks, friendly and laid back atmosphere. Great during baseball season! Has been around since Joe DiMaggio roamed center field in the old Stadium! A neighborhood favorite!
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Eating Tree
892 Gerard AveLow priced beers and mixed drinks, friendly and laid back atmosphere. Great during baseball season! Has been around since Joe DiMaggio roamed center field in the old Stadium! A neighborhood favorite!
Stan's Sports Bar
836 River AveGreat sports bar.
Billy's
856 River AvenueGreat sports bar.