Five Points

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About this Neighborhood

Five Points carries a real neighborhood pulse, its 44 restaurants pulling a 4.7 average and its handful of cafes an even higher 4.8. Caribbean cooking sets the tone here, with Randy's Jamaican Patties a fixture and Itacate adding to the mix, all backed by the kind of Yelp enthusiasm that runs past a thousand reviews. Beyond the plates, this is a place built for daily life: 16 grocers and convenience stops keep pantries full, and seven parks give the blocks room to breathe. Barista & Chef handles the caffeine end of things, and a bakery or two rounds out the short, satisfying list of reasons to stay local.