Boat Basin Cafe

Boat Basin Cafe

(Now Closed)
Café$$$$
Upper West Side, New York
Save
Share
Boat Basin Cafe
  • Stars
    The experts at Eater and Village Voice recommend this place
    • Eater
    • Village Voice
Tips and Reviews icon206 Tips and reviews
User icon
Log in to leave a tip here.

Sort:
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Christina M.
    Christina MJune 17, 2013
    Delicious piña coladas!
  • Dana K.
    Dana KApril 30, 2012
    Skip the food, especially the nachos. Stick with drinks.
  • Styleite
    StyleiteJuly 5, 2011
    Because sometimes, you need a good sandwich right on the banks of the Hudson River.
  • Afiya C.
    Afiya ClarkeApril 17, 2012
    Drink your beer quick its warm
  • Bryce P.
    Bryce PhillipsJune 9, 2012
    Good beer, good food, good price, great view.
  • pinsuda s.
    pinsuda sagooleimJune 13, 2011
    Could there be a more perfect place to go on beautiful Summer nights... Read more
  • Liz D.
    Liz DellJuly 9, 2011
    Sangria overlooking the water, always a winner.
  • Brandie
    BrandieAugust 18, 2010
    kick back, relax and enjoy your drinks in the breeze!
  • Claire S.
    Claire S.June 30, 2013
    Go for the view, not the food.
  • Chris O.heart icon on user image
    Chris O'NealNovember 6, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Finished the marathon and in for a drink.congratulations!!!!
  • Josh B.
    Josh BerkowitzAugust 14, 2014
    The food isn't special, but the view is.
  • Ryan M.
    Ryan McGuireJune 8, 2011
    It is always ten degrees cooler than the rest of the city.
  • Fitness Magazine
    Fitness MagazineDecember 15, 2010
    Every year, hundreds of triathletes exit out of the water near here during the Nautica NYC Triathlon. Read more
  • Alexis M.
    Alexis MichalakisApril 14, 2012
    Fries are damned good.
  • Sophia J.
    Sophia J.June 30, 2012
    Food is expensive for being moderately good.
  • Ali W.
    Ali WattsJuly 12, 2011
    well priced craft beers Read more
  • Alexis
    AlexisJune 6, 2011
    7 year waiting list!!
  • Dadisi O.
    Dadisi OlutosinJune 19, 2011
    Enjoyed this place last night with my boy Gil Wolchock.
  • Sergey B.
    Sergey BJuly 19, 2011
    White team all the way. Screw blue team ;)
  • alexander h.
    alexander halavaisAugust 15, 2010
    Atlantic Yachting has great basic sailing classes.
  • George
    GeorgeJune 30, 2011
    Wow what an awesome place :-)
  • Dan M.
    Dan MalmudApril 15, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Place smells a bit like a frat house after a party mixed with a river breeze...
  • Novrida-ayu S.
    Novrida-ayu SatrianaApril 6, 2012
    the best place
  • Roman N.
    Roman NurikJuly 20, 2012
    I wouldn't eat here but the view is pretty killer.
  • Rob M.heart icon on user image
    Rob MJune 8, 2013
    Twenty something binge drinking
  • Katrina
    KatrinaAugust 1, 2010
    Nachos actually were delicious!
  • Myerheart icon on user image
    MyerJuly 15, 2015
    This place has gone downhill fast. Rude staff and obnoxious pricing. 50% more for drinks when sitting on the patio!
  • Carolyn B.
    Carolyn BJuly 7, 2014
    Decent food, pretty crappy service
  • Shari G.
    Shari GavittJune 26, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Richard Kind of spin city is here. June 26t.
  • Lisa O.heart icon on user image
    Lisa ONeillApril 15, 2011
    Spinach & artichoke dip is to die!!
  • Em R.
    Em ReidJuly 18, 2011
    Blue team victory is best celebrated here!
  • John S.
    John ScottApril 18, 2010
    Event at the Boat Basin. $7 Margaritas!
  • Casey
    CaseyJune 15, 2014
    Great view. Terrible food.
  • Anthony
    AnthonyOctober 20, 2013
    Food is terrible! But the view is worth a drink
  • Ben C.
    Ben CrovellaJuly 9, 2010
    Southampton Double White is delicious!
  • Suzanne S.
    Suzanne SimoneMay 26, 2012
    Great atmosphere but the food was terrible.. Go for a drink but nothing more
  • Evonne S.
    Evonne SSeptember 24, 2011
    View was amazing 
  • Michael C.
    Michael CovenJune 6, 2012
    Great view and horrible service...
  • Jon D.
    Jon DubeNovember 8, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Free wifi here if you have Time Warner Cable!
  • Linnie D.
    Linnie DAugust 12, 2011
    If you like plastic cups, this is the place for you.
  • Richie E.
    Richie EtwaruAugust 28, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Calamari is always good here
  • ᴡ m.
    ᴡ macmahonJune 3, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Drink beer, get sunburnt. Repeat.
  • *R.e.d.e.d.g.e - I.n.c*
    *R.e.d.e.d.g.e - I.n.c*March 7, 2012
    resting rededge
  • Anastasia K.
    Anastasia KolganovaOctober 2, 2013
    service should be better
  • Fred G.
    Fred GraverMay 9, 2009
    Been here 5+ times
    bring your dog!! biscuits and water by the table
  • Garrett T.
    Garrett TillmanJuly 21, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Don't let Cath get after the trail mix, woof.
  • Shakira S.
    Shakira SaundersJune 29, 2010
    Great Happy Hour! Read more
  • Emily
    EmilyMay 12, 2010
    Go for the view, not the food...
  • Kion S.
    Kion SandersJuly 4, 2011
    Store manager is not friendly!
  • Chris M.
    Chris ManningMay 27, 2011
    It's money!
12345
Photos1,163 Photos

Related Searches

  • boat basin cafe new york •
  • boat basin cafe new york photos •
  • boat basin cafe new york location •
  • boat basin cafe new york address •
  • boat basin cafe new york •
  • boat basin cafe new york •
  • boat basin cafe upper west side new york

Foursquare © 2024  Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA

Compass icon
Boat Basin Cafe
W 79th St (at Riverside Park)
New York, NY 10024
United States
Get directions
Clock icon
Permanently closed (Show more)
  • Mon–Sun
    • Noon–11:00 PM
Phone icon
(212) 496-5542
World Wide Web icon
Twitter icon
@theboatbasin
Features
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Restroom
Yes
Food & Drink
Drinks
Beer, Wine
See More

You might also like

Places people like to go after Boat Basin Cafe

Appears on 812 lists

See all
United States » New York » New York » Upper West Side