Mott Haven Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
Mott Haven is the hidden gem of New York City— what used to be New York's piano manufacturing district, has transformed into a melting pot of cultures on the edge of The Bronx, bridging Manhattan to the mainland. This vibrant neighborhood features acclaimed Latin American cuisine, charming cafes & a flourishing arts scene.
Cuisine
Mott Haven is a culinary paradise, offering a delightful array of dishes from authentic tacos and empanadas to savory jerk chicken and plantains. Local markets and bodegas provide fresh ingredients and unique products, while cozy cafes and bakeries serve up artisanal bread and pastries. Year-round food festivals invite residents to indulge in tastes from all over the world.
An Artist’s Oasis
Pulsating with creative energy, Mott Haven is home to many artists' studios & galleries. Discover contemporary pieces to traditional forms of painting at The Bronx Museum of the Arts or pay a visit to the neighborhood's vibrant theaters hosting riveting performances, such as those by Pregones Theater, renowned for celebrating Latino culture.