La Fonda NYC isn’t just a restaurant, it’s a cultural landmark in East Harlem with 30+ years of history. Our space radiates authenticity: exposed brick walls, vintage charm, and a natural warmth that sets the stage for unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party, birthday celebration, photoshoot, or intimate live performance, La Fonda NYC provides a one-of-a-kind backdrop that feels both welcoming and iconic. The Backyard Step outside into our hidden backyard patio. Your own private oasis in the city. Our outdoor patio provides an open-air extension of the dining room. Ideal for team socials, cocktail hours, or breakout sessions. With greenery, natural light, and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a rare gem in the neighborhood. What’s Included: Indoor dining space full of character Backyard patio for outdoor events Bar + kitchen access (on request) Sound system for music + performances Flexible seating arrangements La Fonda NYC is more than a venue—it’s a piece of Harlem’s story, waiting to be part of yours.