Red Rooster Restaurant

The total package — the music, the crowd, the drinks and the space, help to explain as much as the menu, the overwhelming success of Marcus Samuelsson’s  Harlem bistro, Red Rooster.

310 Malcolm X Blvd (Lenox Ave between 125th and 126th Sts.)

Hours: Sunday 5 pm – 10 pm; Monday – Thursday 11:30 am – 3 pm and 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm; Friday-Saturday 5:30 pm – 11:30 pm; Sat-Sun 10 am – 3 pm

Attire is casual and ambience is trendy.