Guidebook for Bronx
Food Scene
Lovely locally sourced food prepared by the chef/owner. Tap beer and a nice wine selection.
Archie's Tap & Table
536 City Island AveLovely locally sourced food prepared by the chef/owner. Tap beer and a nice wine selection.
Best seafood and service at great prices. We dine here often.
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The Original Crab Shanty
361 City Island AveBest seafood and service at great prices. We dine here often.
Good food and great service with choices above the usual CI fare. The owner is a gem and the views of the Long Island Sound from the comfortable booths create a relaxing dining experience. We come here often. Full bar and nice selection of wines all reasonably priced.
Lobster Box Restaurant
34 City Island AveGood food and great service with choices above the usual CI fare. The owner is a gem and the views of the Long Island Sound from the comfortable booths create a relaxing dining experience. We come here often. Full bar and nice selection of wines all reasonably priced.
Artie's Steak & Seafood
394 City Island AveShopping
Kaleidoscope Gallery
271 City Island AveLocally owned with a nice selection of gift items and non-touristy souvenirs.
The only liquor store on the island and yet the selections are varied and well-priced. The owner is very helpful with selections.
JGL Wines & Liquors Inc
358 City Island AveThe only liquor store on the island and yet the selections are varied and well-priced. The owner is very helpful with selections.
The usual mall but easily accessible from City Island by the #29 bus or by car. Good selection of stores including Macy's, Barnes & Noble, JC Penney etc.
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Bay Plaza Shopping Center
200 Baychester AveThe usual mall but easily accessible from City Island by the #29 bus or by car. Good selection of stores including Macy's, Barnes & Noble, JC Penney etc.
CTown Supermarkets
385 City Island AveGreat variety at this local market
Parks & Nature
The largest park in NYC boasts walking and hiking trails, Orchard Beach, Golf, Tennis Courts and much more. Best to go to pelhambaypark.org to read all about it. You won't believe you are in NYC!
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Parque Pelham Bay
The largest park in NYC boasts walking and hiking trails, Orchard Beach, Golf, Tennis Courts and much more. Best to go to pelhambaypark.org to read all about it. You won't believe you are in NYC!
Arts & Culture
Great for the boating, sailing lovers! Nice little gift shop. Look online for special events and talks about boating, sailing or the history of prohibition on City Island.
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City Island Nautical Museum
190 Fordham StGreat for the boating, sailing lovers! Nice little gift shop. Look online for special events and talks about boating, sailing or the history of prohibition on City Island.
Essentials
Great selection including some more exotic items in the fruit and vegetable department. Very friendly & helpful owners.
Connies New Way Supermarket
307 City Island AveGreat selection including some more exotic items in the fruit and vegetable department. Very friendly & helpful owners.
Getting Around
#6 Train is an easy ride to Manhattan, connects with the #29 bus from City Island with a free transfer. Takes about 45 minutes.
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Subway
25-27B Parsons Blvd#6 Train is an easy ride to Manhattan, connects with the #29 bus from City Island with a free transfer. Takes about 45 minutes.
Sightseeing
All there is to do and see in The Bronx with a downloadable PDF guide and map. Search I love the Bronx!
Bronx Tourism Council
851 Grand ConcourseAll there is to do and see in The Bronx with a downloadable PDF guide and map. Search I love the Bronx!