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10/22/2026
Nothing but love and good energy in the room! ✨
Big thanks to Yolanda Wyns for pulling up to Amy Ruth’s for some legendary comfort food and unforgettable vibes. From the soulful shrimp & grits to the sweet finishes, there’s nothing quite like doing lunch right in the heart of Harlem.
Drop a comment and let us know: which slide has your mouth watering the most? 👇🏾
📍 Amy Ruth’s Harlem | 113 W 116th St, NYC
10/21/2026
Your holiday table just got a massive upgrade. 🔥🍽️
Swipe to view the official Amy Ruth’s Holiday Catering & Prix Fixe Menu for the 2026 holiday season. 🎄🎅🏿
Bring the authentic taste of Harlem soul food home to your family, or join us in the dining room for a holiday meal you won’t forget.
10/20/2026
Harlem staples only! 🤩✨
We had the absolute pleasure of having MissMiko stop by Amy Ruth’s to taste-test our soul food favorites. From the cornbread (a solid 10/10 🌽) to the fried fish, mac & cheese, and sweet potatoes, we loved having her in the building!
Have you been to Amy Ruth’s yet? Drop your go-to dish in the comments below! 👇🏾🍽️
10/16/2026
The weekend doesn’t officially start until you’re in Harlem with a plate of legendary chicken and waffles. 🍗🧇🔥
Crispy, golden, and soul-satisfying perfection right here at Amy Ruth’s.
Who are you sharing this with this weekend?
10/15/2026
Can’t make it up to Harlem? Let us bring your favorite comfort food straight to your door instead!
When you can’t make the trip to see us, you can still get your favorite soul food delivered right to your doorstep via GrubHub or DoorDash. From crispy fried chicken and golden mac and cheese to our classic sides, your cravings are just a few taps away.
Order now and enjoy a taste of Harlem at home or at work! 🍽️✨
10/12/2026
Amy Ruth’s: Serving the kind of comfort food that haunts your dreams (in the best way possible). 🍗🧇💭
10/08/2026
Where history, hip-hop energy, and home-cooked soul food collide right here in Harlem. 🍗🧇✨
There’s nothing quite like legendary comfort food made with love. Stop by Amy Ruth’s and taste tradition!
📍 Harlem, NYC
10/06/2026
Get a taste of New Orleans right here in Harlem! 🦐✨
There is nothing quite like diving into a piping-hot, ultra-creamy bowl of our famous Shrimp & Grits. Rich, savory, and packed with that authentic soul food flavor you crave.
Come pull up a chair and treat yourself to the ultimate comfort food today! 👇🏾
Location: 116th St & Lenox Ave, Harlem
Vibe: Pure comfort, unforgettable soul food
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10/02/2026
Waiting is never a chore when you’re surrounded by legends in Harlem! 🎶✨
While the takeout gets boxed up, our crew is hanging out soaking in the vibes (and checking out the wall art). Good soul food is always worth the wait! 🍗🤎
Thanks for the ❤️ Pushin' Tapes , your little girl is too adorable! 🥰
📍 Amy Ruth’s | Harlem, NYC
10/01/2026
All smiles for their first-year outing! The Black Student Alliance stopped by Amy Ruth’s in Harlem for some incredible soul food and good times!
Celebrating milestones and making memories together! Thanks for the love Black Student Alliance ❤️
Address
113 W 116th Street
New York, NY
10026
Public Transport:
- Take the subway to 116th Street Station on the 2 or 3 line.
- Walk east on W 116th Street towards Lenox Avenue.
Driving/Parking:
- Head towards W 116th Street in New York City.
- Look for parking garages or street parking in the surrounding area.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 9pm |
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What people say
Amy Ruth's on W 116th Street in New York is a soulful haven for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of authentic Southern cuisine. Renowned for their delectable Chicken n' Waffles, which has been voted as the #2 Best in America, Amy Ruth's truly knows how to satisfy cravings and leave patrons coming back for more.
The ambiance at Amy Ruth's exudes warmth and hospitality, making every visit a memorable experience. From the moment you step through the doors, you are greeted with the tantalizing aroma of soul food classics that are sure to make your mouth water.
One cannot help but be impressed by the dedication and passion that goes into each dish at Amy Ruth's. Whether you're indulging in their famous Chicken n' Waffles or savoring a comforting bowl of Banana Pudding, every bite is a testament to the culinary expertise of the chefs.
In addition to their mouthwatering menu offerings, Amy Ruth's also provides convenient options for those on-the-go, offering delivery services so you can enjoy their soulful creations wherever you may be.
If you find yourself craving a taste of home-cooked goodness that warms both the stomach and the soul, look no further than Amy Ruth's on W 116th Street. With each visit, you'll discover why this beloved restaurant continues to hold a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike.
