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Coming To America

River Café

New York · United States  ·  Slow dance by the river

Coming To America filmed at River Café, New York. Akeem and Lisa share a slow dance in this riverside restaurant, and their romance takes hold.

Where to go

40.702193, -74.01204

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Coming To America (1988)
On screen
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In real life
River Café, New York
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Coming To America film at River Café?
At 40.702193, -74.01204 in New York. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit River Café?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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