RestaurantsCity Island

Starving Artist Cafe & Gallery

Description

For more than 25 years, this café has been the cultural heart of City Island, hosting live music and open-mic performances on Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday, and showcasing the work of local visual artists. Originally opened by owner Elliott Glick to sell his handcrafted jewelry, the spot has transformed into a local hangout/coffeehouse where guests can catch anything from live blues music to stand-up comedy.

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Location

249 City Island Ave. Bronx, NY, 10464

Features

Cuisine
Coffeehouse
Dessert
Genre
Comedy
Type
Live Music
Club

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