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Formerly known as Irie Food Joint, Harlem Underground restaurant and bar is a place where the past coalesces with the present
Harlem Underground is the latest addition to chef Anthony Mair's soul food mini-empire, taking over the space from his previous Irie Food Joint and joining Richmond Street's Harlem Restaurant on the scene. I went by with some friends to satisfy a Sunday evening craving for something rich and comforting, and we weren't let down.We started by sharing a plate of catfish Lafayette ($9), breaded and... more
This was an unplanned visit as we happened to be in this area and just decided to try this place having heard of it previously. The food was tasty overall though a bit less meat and more vegetables might have made a better balance. I did feel as though I was eating way more than recommended portion size but it... more
Brunch Sun, We ordered Red Strip beer with glasses. The beer was okay the glasses were dirty and we didn’t use them. When the server brought our orders – not the one who took our order - he didn’t know which table they were for. My Harlem Mash Up - eggs & sausages were okay. The Corn bread was overly... more
I have eaten here a few times. It is a great casual yet intimate restaurant. Great for a "date night" or a friends night out.
The food motif is Southern comfort cooking and their mac and cheese or the chicken and waffles are great dishes. Every time I go I have to get their caramel plantains which are so delicious...
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