Alvin & Friends serves Caribbean and contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant has been recognized for its courteous staff, creative menu and inviting atmosphere.
El Jalisco is a neighborhood grocery store located in downtown's west side. It can be found on Union Avenue between 2nd and 3rd streets, right next door to Angelica's Hair Design. Items for sale include a plethora of imported Mexican foods and drinks. The store also sells a wide variety of cold beer in single cans, six-packs and cases.
This local convenience store sells beverages and packaged goods, as well as take-out fare like burgers, fries and fried plantains. It also sells beer and other alcoholic beverages. It is conveniently located close to several Monroe College buildings.