Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Upper West Side, New York

Anastasia C. • November 23, 2018Best cookie in NYC! The Amsterdam Avenue location is typically less crowded :)

Xinnie • August 14, 2017We tried quite a handful of parties and all of them were fantastic. Really love the egg salad croissant sandwich and chocolate babka.

Angel • November 3, 2015Best cookies in the world. As big as slabs of scones, and they're slightly undone, warm, and gooey in the center. Lines move pretty quickly, so it's definitely worth the wait.

Valerie S. • June 17, 2022Really flavorful and fresh Israeli / Mediterranean food. Love the eggplant Israeli salad and pomegranate meatballs.

Nicole H. • May 7, 2012A one of a kind joint on the UWS - but a true gem. Solid atmosphere and a must try! Pro tip: Get yourself a growler.

Hector • June 19, 2016Intimate and cozy French wine bar with an original list. Sit at the bar, chat up the bartender for suggestions while you enjoy a small cheese plate. Recommend getting a flight!

Trae F. • December 6, 2015A great neighborhood spot that has some delicious snacks. The ham, onion, Gruyere flatbread is really good.

Herman T. • 3 weeks agoIf you want to refresh your mood then make sure to visit here. Its wonderful place to go with friends.

Stella S. • October 29, 2016Best plain croissant I've had in NY. Close your eyes, have a bite and travel to Paris :) also looove their apple cinnamon bun!

Nicole • July 17, 2018The icebox pie is an Oreo lover’s dream. Also get mac and cheese and add foie gras to it!

Matt Z. • March 21, 2015Absolutely the best bagel place around. Amazing walnut raisin and lox cream cheese flavors. Egg and everything babels are the way to go for the perfect Sunday mornings morning.

Jeff S. • August 24, 2018Great new addition to the neighborhood. Trendy cocktails and decent wine. Try the deviled egg appetizer

Joshua N. • May 18, 2019A great addition to the UWS! Wine flights have generous pours, and are remarkably cheap during happy hour.

Will H. • November 6, 2018A welcome addition to the neighborhood. Always enjoy their New Orleans iced coffee & clean, minimalist, modern atmosphere. (But I do wish they had Wi-Fi.)

Jarel H. • February 20, 2022Salamule was excellent! Favorite drink. Drunken noodles were great. Curries also good. Top tier Thai

Mon • April 27, 2019The braised short rib hash is to die for, I will keep dreaming about it everyday for the rest of my life.

Paige C. • December 19, 2023Such a fun bar and even more fun during the holidays! Lots of themed drinks and food available.

I P. • April 18, 2023#1 restaurant in nyc in 2023 according to NYT.

Eric F. • May 30, 2015Really great outdoor bar and food by the water. Excellent service and lots of options in the sun or shade. Take a walk on the waterfront when you are done sipping your cocktails.

Brandon • June 25, 2023Authentic Vietnamese. Super clean pho broth and tasty bbq beef.

Pete W. • July 6, 2021Delicious Turkish Cuisine — Leyla is a beautiful addition to the UWS gourmet scene!

Julie Q. • January 30, 2012The $40 Chef's Omakase is probably one of the best and tasty sushi deals I've encountered on the UWS. 12 pieces + 1 maki roll, prepared with much TLC. Each piece is amazing. Must. Try.

Jasmine D. • October 19, 2019Best American-style slice place in NY. Poached pear slice for the win.

Jason S. • February 18, 2019The omakase was unreal. 16 pieces for $120, reasonable great sake and wine too. Very small restaurant so make sure to get reservations in advance

Blink2HappyDays • June 11, 2019I love ❤️ their salted butter caramel and dulce de leche gelato, omg amazing!! Their waffle with caramel sauce is perfect too. They deliver!!

IrmaZandl Z. • March 17, 2017One of my favorite restaurants on UWS get the butchers board. V good!!

Gansevoort Hotel Group • June 30, 2011What is not to love about the famous Magnolia Bakery? Try anything and EVERYTHING-- especially the cupcakes! They make a great treat and a well appreciated gift! We love S'mores and red velvet cupcake

Jacky C. • June 27, 2013Tasty Moroccan food for $5. Can't beat that, especially in the UWS.

Matthew S. • November 22, 2015Nice touches in this new outpost make it a great spot for Upper West Siders seeking a post-workout nosh or a farm to table pick-me-up. Go for the grain bowls, which are solid dinner options.

Marie L. • March 25, 2023Take a trip to Greece on the UWS. Authentic with all the classics. Tuna tartare, Beet salad, Sea bass were all solid. Spacious space. Efficient service. Good for groups. You’ll want to return.