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UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots
Columbus Tavern is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

1. Columbus Tavern

269 Columbus Ave (btwn 72nd St. & 73rd St.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 25 tips and reviews

Jackie U.Jackie Ugrinovsky: Get the bloody mary

2. Bettola

412 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 79th & 80th Sts), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 27 tips and reviews

2Plus2NYCReview2Plus2NYCReview: Great place to have pizza and wine .. Check out the night out with the fam. Read more.

Luke's Lobster is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

3. Luke's Lobster

8.5
426 Amsterdam Ave (btw W 80th & 81st St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Upper West Side · 99 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: New York City’s freshest, most affordable lobster roll in now available on the Upper West Side! Our favorite remains the Noah’s Ark.

Ditch Plains is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

4. Ditch Plains

100 W 82nd St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 80 tips and reviews

MegMeg: Best bloody mary in the UWS

Recipe is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

5. Recipe

452 Amsterdam Ave (at W 82nd St.), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 29 tips and reviews

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended: Soups, steamed mussels, roasted halibut, pickled artichokes, hanger steak, roast chicken or game hen, chocolate pine nut tart. Read more.

Celeste is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

6. Celeste

8.2
502 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 124 tips and reviews

Kashif Z.Kashif Zafar: Celeste is a neighborhood secret. It serves the best pasta and pizza in the neighborhood. The owner makes his own cheese and loves talking about cars especially Audis. What more can you ask for?

Nonna is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

7. Nonna

520 Columbus Ave (at W 85th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 30 tips and reviews

Andrea H.Andrea Harrison: Monday nights are 1/2 price on bottles of wine.

8. Lansky's Deli

235 Columbus Ave (btwn W 70th & W 71st St.), New York, NY
Diner · Lincoln Square · 74 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Words can’t describe this heavenly deli. It’s definitely worth the wait for the matzo ball soup and roast beef sandwich. A warm atmosphere and large portions satisfies diners at a reasonably good pric

Salumeria Rosi is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

9. Salumeria Rosi

8.4
283 Amsterdam Ave (btw 73rd & 74th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 119 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: The most amazing selection of Italian cured meats in NYC. This place is a perfect first date spot to share some wine and small plates of deliciousness.

10. Compass Restaurant

208 W 70th St (Amsterdam Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 16 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: We’ll go back again and again for the 1,200-bottle wine cellar and creative, well-executed menu featuring the likes of foie gras and lobster.

Fred's is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

11. Fred's

8.1
476 Amsterdam Ave. (at W 83rd St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 152 tips and reviews
Good Enough to Eat is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

12. Good Enough to Eat

7.4
520 Columbus Ave (at W 85th St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · Upper West Side · 314 tips and reviews

13. Pappardella

7.7
316 Columbus Ave (at W 75th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 60 tips and reviews
Raku It's Japanese II is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

14. Raku It's Japanese II

7.8
57 W 76th St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Upper West Side · 41 tips and reviews
Hi-Life is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

15. Hi-Life

7.0
477 Amsterdam Ave (at W 83rd St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 55 tips and reviews
The Sunburnt Calf is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

16. The Sunburnt Calf

226 W 79th St (Broadway), New York, NY
Australian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 75 tips and reviews
Kefi is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

17. Kefi

505 Columbus Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Upper West Side · 130 tips and reviews
Boat Basin Cafe is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

18. Boat Basin Cafe

W 79th St (at Riverside Park), New York, NY
Café · Upper West Side · 210 tips and reviews
5 Napkin Burger is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

19. 5 Napkin Burger

6.8
2315 Broadway, New York, NY
Burger Joint · Upper West Side · 168 tips and reviews
Patsy's Pizzeria is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

20. Patsy's Pizzeria

8.2
61 W 74th St (at Columbus Ave.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Upper West Side · 65 tips and reviews
Wine & Roses Wine Bar & Cafe is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

21. Wine & Roses Wine Bar & Cafe

286 Columbus Ave, New York, NY
Wine Bar · Upper West Side · 33 tips and reviews
Cilantro is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

22. Cilantro

7.3
485 Columbus Ave (btw 83rd & 84th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Upper West Side · 56 tips and reviews
Cafe Lalo is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

23. Cafe Lalo

201 W 83rd St (btwn Broadway & Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Café · Upper West Side · 255 tips and reviews
Firehouse Tavern is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

24. Firehouse Tavern

522 Columbus Ave (btwn W 85th & W 86th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Upper West Side · 28 tips and reviews
The Great Burrito is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

25. The Great Burrito

7.7
405 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 79th & 80th Sts), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · Upper West Side · 50 tips and reviews
Ollie's Noodle Shop is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

26. Ollie's Noodle Shop

1991 Broadway (btwn 67th & 68th St.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 57 tips and reviews
Gina La Fornarina is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

27. Gina La Fornarina

279 Amsterdam Ave (at 73rd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 51 tips and reviews
Isabella's is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

28. Isabella's

359 Columbus Ave (at 77th St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Upper West Side · 121 tips and reviews

Mariann N.Mariann Nagy: Try to make a reservation if you don't want to wait 30 minutes for a table

Fairway Cafe is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

29. Fairway Cafe

6.8
2127 Broadway (at 74th St.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 36 tips and reviews

pɹoɟuɐs@pɹoɟuɐs@: Get a single cupcake and split it into four pieces. Eat each piece whole. Better than Magnolias!

Nice Matin is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

30. Nice Matin

7.7
201 W 79th St (at Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper West Side · 104 tips and reviews
Bistro Citron is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

31. Bistro Citron

473 Columbus Ave (btwn W 82nd & W 83rd St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper West Side · 32 tips and reviews

32. Spice

6.8
435 Amsterdam Ave (at 81st St.), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Upper West Side · 50 tips and reviews

HaliHali: Black Noodle is amazing!!!

Amber is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

33. Amber

7.9
103 W 70th St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 74 tips and reviews
Arte Cafe is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

34. Arte Cafe

6.5
106 W 73rd St (btw Amsterdam & Columbus), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 78 tips and reviews

35. Al Dente

5.4
417 Amsterdam Ave (80th Street), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 18 tips and reviews

MaritzaMaritza: Ask for the homemade Ricotta Gnocchi. Fresh, delicious and superb! Little Italy just moved to the Upper West Side.

36. Pizza By La Grolla

403 Amsterdam Ave (btwn 79th and 80th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Upper West Side · 20 tips and reviews

JoeJoe: Best pizza on the Upper West Side, period.

37. Cafe Luxembourg

8.7
200 W 70th St (Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 102 tips and reviews

Hobart F.Hobart Fowlkes: Favorite neighborhood joint on the UWS!

Tarallucci e Vino Wine Bar is one of UWS Chill Neighborhood Spots.

38. Tarallucci e Vino Wine Bar

8.5
475 Columbus Ave (at W 83rd St.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Upper West Side · 47 tips and reviews

39. Matsu

483 Columbus Ave (btw 83rd & 84th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper West Side · 27 tips and reviews

Michelle C.Michelle Coudon: Terrific service, consistently delicious food (they'll even make it if it's not on the menu), and $1 Kirin Ichibans for Happy Hour (4 - 9 pm). Much better than the UES Matsu.

40. Sambuca

20 W 72nd St (btw Central Park West & Columbus), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 15 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: They accommodate large groups, like the Papal army. If only they had any reason to celebrate…

41. Lansky's Deli

235 Columbus Ave (btwn W 70th & W 71st St.), New York, NY
Diner · Lincoln Square · 74 tips and reviews

Scott J.Scott James: I have yet to have anything here that wasn't Fantastic. Breakfast wraps and soups are delicious,the pastrami is at least as good as Katz's if not better (try the riverside)Fries r simple but Amazing