Columbia Neighbors: Shop & Dine Local

Columbia Neighbors' Shop & Dine Local Directory supports locally-owned restaurants, stores, and other businesses that provide jobs and economic stimulus in the neighborhoods where they're based. 

If you'd like your locally owned business included in the directory, please contact [email protected] with your business name, address, phone number, and website link.

Support Locally Owned Restaurants

The outside of a restaurant, with bar-height tables on the sidewalk and a blue awning that says "East Harlem Bottling Co."
East Harlem
The restaurant Harlem Shake and the buildings next to it on both 124th Street and Malcolm X Blvd.
Harlem Shake, at the corner of 124th Street and Malcolm X Blvd.
Central Harlem
A brick building with picnic tables on the sidewalk and a raised metal viaduct to the right.
West Harlem
People sitting at sidewalk tables on Broadway at Community Food & Juice.
Morningside Heights

Shop Local

An orange awning with text saying "The Shoe Tree: Children's Shoes & Accessories."
Apparel
A red awning for Auto Service Car Care Center with a banner below it advertising NY State inspections and sharing their phone number. Cars are parked outside the opening to the garage.
Auto Repair
The inside of a salon with black waiting chairs on the left side and three chairs for haircuts on the right side.
Barbers & Salons
A bookstore display with reusable bags hanging to the right of the books. In the background are walls of bookshelves.
Books & Stationery
A row of exercise bicycles in front of a brick wall.
Fitness
Wine bottles lying down close to the camera, with wall shelves full of other wine bottles in the background.
Food & Drink
A black storefront with a sign saying "NiLu Harlem's Gift Store" and an awning that says "Gifts - Lifestyle - Home."
Gifts & Flowers
A neon sign saying "nhs Hardware" above a storefront with mops on display on the sidewalk.
Hardware
A gray storefront with a neon sign saying "Harley Pharmacy" above a blue awning.
Pharmacies
A building with a blue awning saying "Bon French Cleaners."
Miscellaneous

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