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43 Places to Eat in Morrisania & Melrose
Spanish shows up about 9 times as often here as across the city: 6 of 43 places.
8 of the 43 are on 3rd Ave, and 7 more on E 169th St.
Chinese is the most common label, with 7, then Spanish (6) and African (5).
The city's name for this area: Morrisania-Melrose, code BX35.
By cuisine
Every place, A to Z
| No. | Name | Address | Phone | Grade | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 W Parrilla Restaurant | 855 E 169th St | (331) 803-0279 | Grade A | Jun 29, 2026 |
| 2 | A1 Wings and Seafood | 3240 3rd Ave | (678) 790-8481 | Grade A | May 4, 2026 |
| 3 | Aduanipa African Caribbean | 1151 Boston Rd | (646) 592-5167 | Pending | Aug 26, 2026 |
| 4 | Amor Bakery No 2 | 929 Prospect Ave | (718) 328-1280 | Grade A | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 5 | Au Bon Pain | 1276 Fulton Ave | (917) 774-1787 | Grade A | Jul 24, 2026 |
| 6 | Biarritz Bakery | 1015 E 167th St | (718) 542-1848 | Grade A | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 7 | Cedeao African Diner | 507 E 163rd St | (718) 618-0485 | Grade C | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 8 | Cinco De Mayo | 837 Washington Ave | (347) 882-2931 | Grade A | May 13, 2026 |
| 9 | D Giovanis Big Pizza | 634 E 169th St | (718) 893-9354 | Grade A | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 10 | D'Morena Restaurant Corp | 899 E 169th St | (718) 893-6079 | Grade A | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 11 | Danbako BBQ Restaurant | 590 E 169th St | (718) 483-8882 | Grade A | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 12 | Dunkin | 511 E 163rd St | (718) 402-6700 | Grade A | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 13 | Dunkin'-Baskin-Robbins-Jimmy John's | 3225 3rd Ave | (732) 406-2445 | Grade A | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 14 | El Maco Restaurant | 572 E 169th St | (929) 420-9539 | Grade C | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 15 | Empire King Chinese (Store B) | 1374B Boston Rd | (718) 328-5988 | Grade A | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 16 | Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill | 1299 Boston Rd | (718) 378-1133 | Grade B | Oct 13, 2026 |
| 17 | Jalloh Family Restaurant | 3396 3rd Ave | (917) 659-5169 | Grade C | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 18 | Jen's French Toast | 607 E 169th St | (917) 428-4020 | Grade A | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 19 | Johnson Bar-B-Q | 790 E 163rd St | (718) 450-8181 | Grade A | May 28, 2026 |
| 20 | K & L Restaurant and Catering Service | 3204 3rd Ave | (917) 631-8398 | Grade A | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 21 | Kennedy Fried Chicken | 1335 Prospect Ave | (718) 427-4589 | Grade A | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 22 | Kennedy Fried Chicken | 638 E 169th St | (347) 479-3375 | Grade B | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 23 | Kennedy Fried Chicken | 921 Prospect Ave | (917) 660-9371 | Grade A | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 24 | Kennedy Fried Chicken & Pizza | 3216 3rd Ave | (718) 314-8596 | Grade A | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 25 | Lechonera & Pollo Sabroso Restaurant | 3326 3rd Ave | (347) 271-4642 | Grade A | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 26 | Lorenzo's Pizzeria | 1226 Southern Blvd | (718) 618-7053 | Grade A | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 27 | McDonald's | 3279 3rd Ave @164th St E | (929) 535-7779 | Grade A | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 28 | Merry Land Buffet | 505 E 163rd St | (718) 292-3455 | Grade A | May 4, 2026 |
| 29 | Minato | 407 E 161st St | (917) 579-3486 | Grade A | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 30 | Nabaya African American Restuarant | 860 Melrose Ave | (718) 401-2283 | Grade C | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 31 | New Golden Dragon Chinese | 1078 Boston Rd | (718) 860-9888 | Grade A | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 32 | New Sheng Chinese Restaurant | 1029 E 167th St | (929) 313-0001 | Grade A | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 33 | Panda Chinese Restaurant | 3218 3rd Ave | (646) 371-5702 | Grade A | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 34 | Perry's Coffee Shop | 496 E 161st St | (718) 665-5464 | Grade A | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 35 | Pizza Express | 3240 3rd Ave | (347) 985-3301 | No letter | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 36 | Pizzeria Restaurant Perez | 1029 E 167th St | (347) 691-0846 | Grade A | Aug 10, 2026 |
| 37 | Popeyes | 499 E 163rd St | (347) 591-1570 | Grade A | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 38 | Porto Salvo | 424 E 161st St | (929) 376-7866 | Grade A | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 39 | Prospect Coffee Shop | 1309 Prospect Ave | (718) 991-1249 | Grade A | Jun 15, 2026 |
| 40 | Sabor De Mi Abuela Restaurant 1 | 402 E 162nd St | (917) 791-5063 | Grade A | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 41 | Subway | 507 E 161st St | (718) 484-4778 | Grade A | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 42 | Wang Eastern of Zhang | 780 E 163rd St | (718) 585-0915 | Grade A | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 43 | Zhu's Kitchen | 971 E 167th St | (718) 542-3921 | Pending | Aug 26, 2026 |
Busiest streets
Applied for a permit, no inspection yet
4 names are on the city's file with no inspection. Some may be about to open, some may never open, and some use a company name. They aren't in the counts above.
- Cravey LLC 633 E 169th St
- El Palenque Hall 1061 Home St
- Hana Alkayfi 1097 Boston Rd
- Malal's African Restaurant LLC 507A E 163rd St
Morrisania & Melrose: questions
- How many restaurants are in Morrisania & Melrose?
- 43 places to eat have at least one city inspection on file, as of October 30, 2026. That includes 2 bakeries and dessert shops, because the city inspects those too. By number of places, it's 28th of 37 areas in the Bronx. Another 4 have applied for a permit with no inspection yet, so some may not be open.
- What kinds of food can I find in Morrisania & Melrose?
- Going by the labels owners file with the city: Chinese (7), Spanish (6), African (5), Chicken (5), Pizza (4), and American (2). There are 15 labels in all.
- What are the best restaurants in Morrisania & Melrose?
- 34 of 43 show an A, and the newest A went to Lechonera & Pollo Sabroso Restaurant on October 15, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
- Which street in Morrisania & Melrose has the most places to eat?
- 3rd Ave, with 8. E 169th St has 7.
- How current is this list?
- The city's file is dated October 30, 2026. The newest inspection here was Lechonera & Pollo Sabroso Restaurant on October 15, 2026. Each place's own date is in its row.
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Where this comes from
Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.