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

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.

Michelle • August 19, 2014Don't worry if there's a queue. It goes by fairly quickly and the cookies are definitely worth it!

Karen D. • October 15, 2023A great place to eat before or after seeing a show at the Beacon Theatre. The portions are big, and it’s a great place to share dishes.

Ada C. • February 22, 2019Cozy place! The wine flights are a cool way to try out different kinds of wines.

Gina • September 2, 2019Fair warning: the portions are HUGE. Everything is good. Get the Bloody BLT at brunch.

Etan H. • August 26, 2012Excellent bagels and they have a whole menu of tofutti cream cheese options if you are vegan or dairy free.

Dan R. • July 15, 2017I dream about these cookies sometime. The chocolate chocolate chip is probably the best. Also has great cold brew.

Natalie L. • February 27, 2020The lamb salad is the best! A ton of food, me and my boyfriend easily split it.

T S. • November 1, 2019Very good small French restaurant. I can highly recommended the trout but also don't forget the cheese platter as a starter!

Amy C. • July 8My fiancée and I agreed that this was the best meal we’ve had since being together. The fried okra and short rib pastrami were highlights.

Natalie L. • May 26, 2021The iced mocha is so smooth! I also recommend the avocado toast

Michael G. • July 4We had an amazing experience at the winery spot tasting 6 different types. Informative and a lovely presentation and very sumptuous wines. Striking interior glamour

Jess B. • December 30, 2021Great “local’s” atmosphere. Super friendly service and cocktails that pack a punch

Stephanie D. • October 12, 2017Great, strong coffee. Bagels are great and lots of quick, tasty lunch options

Piray A. • June 11, 2017Pickled vegetables are wonderful. Mac&cheese and the cauliflower flatbread were also really good!!!

Daniel D. • March 23, 2017Outstanding omakase - impressive selection for $45Hard to beat at the price in tout NYC. Great service. Fine sake. What more do you want.

Natalie L. • March 29, 2023Expensive, but great food and drinks! The hot chocolate is unmatched, and the grilled cheese and tomato soup are perfectly homey and comforting

Marinna D. • September 16, 2012Quinoa chickpea salad is incredibly delicious!

Rock Raines • October 23, 2019Amazing Thai from the folks who brought us Up Thai. The classics are done well but make sure to check out options on the Sum Rub Thai section of the menu.

Will H. • April 30, 2021Terrific hot honey chicken sandwich and hot dog. The drinks are generously poured as well.

Michal P. • June 22, 2023Amazing pizza. We tried the pear and blue cheese, cesse de peppe and margarita and they all were really good. Can’t wait to go back

Jenny K. • August 12, 2016The chicken and skirt steak are both delicious. Start with the escarole salad - crisp and tangy and refreshing.

Jeff S. • August 19, 2017Tasting menu type experience. Each piece of sushi made to order right in front of you by the friendly sushi chef. Reservations only and tip is included (but good to give the chef some cash at the end)

Amy H. • October 8, 2014Favorite bakery in NYC. Amazing baked goods, banana pudding. And coffees

Micah C. • June 14, 2019Great addition to the UWS. Standouts were the 3 cheese pide and zucchini fritters.

Steven G. • September 14, 2014Foie gras brûlé with strawberry syrup and aged balsamic is delicious. Tuna tartare with avocado, spicy radish, and ginger marinade (picture) is pretty good.

Joaco M. • July 10, 2021The lime and basil is amazing!

Andrea D. • March 16, 2018Dan Dan Noodles are the best! If you like spicy many great dishes here!

Karin S. • September 18, 2016Great fresh salads, love their seasonal salads, but the classic salads are also really good

Jeffrey S. • November 4, 2017Amazing Mediterranean restaurant. I have been here a few times for both Dinner and Lunch and don’t miss on any visit to NYC. Wine list is also fantastic.