Bicycles Coming to Red Rooster in Harlem Updated August 2, 2011 5:04pm

Marcus Samuelsson on a bike in front of his restaurant in Harlem. Samuelsson tweeted on July 26 that be would be bringing bikes to the eatery for patrons to borrow and explore the neighborhood. (Twitter/Marcus Samuelsson)

HARLEM ­— Coming soon to Red Rooster — bicycles.

The Harlem eatery is getting ready to add a handy way to get around the neighborhood to its lineup of home cooking and comfort food, Gothamist reported on Thursday. 

“Our bikes are in! Soon, you'll be able to borrow a bike from @RoosterHarlem for free to ride and see the neighborhood!,” Chef Marcus Samuelsson tweeted on July 26. 

A staffer at the restaurant told Gothamist that a date for bike rentals hadn’t been set, and she didn’t know how many bikes would available for use.

“We don’t know how it’s going to work at all, all we know is that he’s gonna do it,” she said.

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