Midtown Blogger/Manhattan Valley Follies: Restaurants in Washington Heights- Yelp

I was amused when I looked this over to see somehow Yelp threw in a restaurant in Hell's Kitchen and another one in East Harlem as being part of the area...

1. El Malecon Restaurant

235 reviews

$$ Latin American, Caribbean

Washington Heights
4141 Broadway
New York, NY 10033
Phone number (212) 927-3812

Very decent restaurant in Washington heights. PROS: spacious, restaurant atmosphere, large portions so you can take leftovers for lunch, reasonable prices, food tastes great, fast waiter
2. Parrilla

47 reviews

$$ Latin American, Steakhouses

Washington Heights
3920 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
Phone number (212) 543-9500

This place is classic Washington Heights restaurant w/ a twist: it's not Dominican food. It's small, especially around the bar. Live music, that's not really good, but still very entertaining
3. West Bank Cafe

91 reviews

$$$ American (New), Burgers

Hell's Kitchen, Midtown West
407 W 42nd St
New York, NY 10036
Phone number (212) 695-6909

We live on the border of Inwood and Washington Heights and there are a lot of restaurants between there and West Bank Café however, this is our new favorite restaurant. On occasion, staff
4. Margot Restaurant

55 reviews

$ Latin American

Washington Heights
3822 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
Phone number (212) 781-8494

If I had a Dominican abuelita, she'd make the kind of food served at Margot Restaurant in Washington Heights. Margot feels like a relic from the old days of New York. Honest. Family-style
5. Tasty Delicatessen

82 reviews

$ Caterers, Delis

Washington Heights
4020 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
Phone number (212) 923-0700

Other than Margot's Restaurant, you can't get better food up here in Washington Heights.
6. Saggio

161 reviews

$$ Italian

Washington Heights
829 W 181St
Manhattan, NY 10033
Phone number (212) 795-3080

in every single respect, it is an excellent restaurant and, frankly, the only restaurant in our little neighborhood that transcends the general mediocrity of Washington Heights cuisine.…
7. Pick and Eat

85 reviews

$$ American (New)

Washington Heights
4179 Broadway
New York, NY 10033
Phone number (212) 795-0054

Pick and Eat is a new addition to Washington Heights but there are some areas for improvement. for offering an alternative to the many junk food options in the neighborhood, it could be a lot
8. Agua Fresca

66 reviews

$$ Mexican, Latin American

East Harlem
207 E 117th St
New York, NY 10035
Phone number (212) 996-2500

Good food, large portions, good prices and friendly and fun. We enjoyed this Washington Heights restaurant a lot. It's a lot of fun here, especially if you speak Spanish; people start
9. Buddha Beer Bar

70 reviews

$$ Bars, American (New)

Washington Heights
191st & Broadway
New York, NY 10040
Phone number (646) 861-2595

Heights restaurant atmosphere. Stay with the beer bar theme, it's great
10. La Casa Del Mofongo

123 reviews

$$ Latin American

Washington Heights
1447 St Nicholas Ave
New York, NY 10033
Phone number (212) 740-1200

Moving into Washington Heights, I was excited to be in a spanish speaking area with a lot of different authentic Dominican restaurants, but was disappointed when I realized that the majority