Name: What's Eating Harlem
Uploaded: 2021-10-21T23:10:56.000Z
Description: The radiant energy and creativity found in Harlem has inspired the lives of many people over time. Discover the cultural and historical depth of this unique community from those who have lived, worked, and thrived in their beloved Harlem.

The radiant energy and creativity found in Harlem has inspired the lives of many people over time. Discover the cultural and historical depth of this unique community from those who have lived, worked, and thrived in their beloved Harlem.

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Meet the mastermind behind Lady Lexis Sweets and the delicious treats found there, visit Ginny's Supper Club for an intimate conversation with Author Monica Rich Kosann and Journalist Tamron Hall, and experience the energy of Double Dutch.

Lady Lexis Sweets

Find out how to make the perfect Cuban sandwich at Pilar Cuban Eatery in Brooklyn, meet the fabulous people behind the film Chapter & Verse at the Cove Lounge in Harlem, and celebrate Charles Rangel, a man with deep roots in Harlem.

Pilar Cuban Eatery

Discover the joy of Italian cuisine at Pisticci Ristorante in Harlem, experience Harlem through the lens of film with Actress, Producer, and Writer Nadhege Ptah, and witness the life of Harriet Tubman at the National Black Theater.

Pisticci Ristorante

Kfie Ben-Avi, Owner of RDV-Rendezvous Harlem, reveals how Harlem has inspired him in his culinary endeavors, speak with master drummer Phil Young who taps into Harlem's rich cultural heritage, and remember legend Howard "Sandman" Sims.

RDV-Rendezvous Harlem

Get your crave on, and meet the people who deliver the savory treats found at Baked Cravings, discover the creativity behind celebrity makeup artist Kim Baker, witness the inspiration of Kevin Y. Brown, and visit Gitler Art Gallery.

Baked Cravings

Enriching the community is the goal of Clay N.Y.C., shine a spotlight on the female African American body as depicted throughout history, experience the Harlem Arts Festival, and behold the collaborative environment of WeWork.

Clay N.Y.C.

Tandra Birkett and Yvonne Jewnell introduce us to the explosion of culture that is Harlem Fashion Week, and the Co-Founders of Harlem Late Night Jazz walk us through jazz's history in Harlem, including the memorable St. Nick's Jazz Pub.

Harlem Late Night Jazz

Raphael Benavides Baccus speaks with us about his two legendary establishments: The Cecil Steakhouse and Minton's Playhouse, Film Producer Nadhege Ptah sheds light on the film "Paris Blues in Harlem," and we learn how Harlem fights cancer.

Paris Blues in Harlem

Chef Cisse Elhadji welcomes us to Renaissance Harlem, a restaurant reflective of Harlem's myriad cultures, while Kevin and Kim share the joys of operating a craft brewery. We will also meet with Albert Elkerson, a man of many talents.

Albert Elkerson

Art and cocktails mix together at Paint N' Pour, an inspiring place where anyone can find their inner artist, the Sundae Sermon Music Festival attracts people from far and wide, and Harlem Cycle aims to help people stay healthy and happy.

Sundae Sermon Music Festival

Chez Lucienne and Gin Fizz are two intimate and convivial hot spots that greatly add to Harlem's mystique, as do Faction Art Projects and Artistic Noise, both of which have helped elevate Harlem's art scene to another level of success.

Art in Harlem

The Harlem Chocolate Factory is a little slice of chocolate heaven, SoHarlem Inc. and Young Atlas are helping create sustainable economic development in Harlem, and Ortomare Ristorante Pizzeria brings the taste and appeal of Rome to N.Y.C.

The Harlem Chocolate Factory

Harlem Shambles has perfected the age-old process of butchery, selling only meat made from raised-right animals, the exhibits within the Museum of Chinese in America speak volumes, and Lana Turner rev

Harlem Shambles

A sumptuous tapas experience awaits us at Gaudir, Harlem's most renowned Banker, Nichol King, examines how her bank fosters a fair and balanced social equity approach to financing, and we learn more H

Nichol King

We will also enjoy an intimate conversation with Singer and Songwriter Esnavi, and the resplendent Lana Turner regales us with the history of Harlem's trains.

Esnavi

Accomplished Chef J.J. Johnson shares why he chose his beloved Harlem to open Fieldtrip Harlem where rice is culture, and Historian Lana Turner takes us back in time to when the Harlem that we know to

Fieldtrip Harlem

Dianne Smith articulates her bold artistic vision revolving around a shared historical experience, as does LeRone Wilson whose elegant, fly, and chic art truly expands the mind.

El, Fly, Chic

Playwright Allan Harris's stage play Cross that River focuses upon on a complicated chapter in American history, the black cowboy, while Stacey Toussaint's Slavery and Underground Railroad Tour burrow

Sacred History

Joey Harris's impressive music portfolio defies belief, while Stacey Toussaint paints a vivid picture of how slavery infected historical America.

Joey Harris

Inside DeKalb Market Hall we discover the original Donutologist as well as the Jerkito Burrito, and at Minton's Playhouse we are blessed to have a conversation with Thelonious Monk IV and Sierra Monk

What's Eating Harlem

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