Levain (77th & Amsterdam an UWS legend for gigantic, chunky cookies eat them warm) Date Night Magnolia Bakery (69th & Columbus legendary grab a tiny banana pudding after dinner)īarachou (81st & Amsterdam it's a cream puffs shop-the most magical)īreads Bakery (63rd & Broadway best rugelach in New York, in my humble opinion)īilly’s Bakery (79th & Columbus the carrot cake here is my mom's favorite) Silver Moon Bakery (105th & Broadway an all-time fave emphasis on *Upper* West, but worth the schlep) Patis (77th & Broadway tiny, tucked-away kosher spot with super interesting flavors) Zabar's (80th & Broadway for lox and black & white cookies and old-school New York magic take a number at the fish counter and taste-test your cares away)īarney Greengrass (86th & Amsterdam old-school deli deliciousness) Bakeries The Consulate (between 85th & 86th on Columbus the Three Shades of Green is one of the best cocktails I've ever had and I love the presentation of all the food neighborhood-y, down-to-earth vibes) Polpette 71 (71st & Columbus just trust me and walk all the way through to the garden in the back)Īangan (103rd & Broadway give me all the naan!)Ĭafé Fiorello (between 63rd & 64th on Broadway the pre-theatre spot that's still wonderful in Covid times) John the Divine it's the second-largest Anglican cathedral in the world and the architecture will move you to tears, no matter your faith) Hungarian Pastry Shop (111th & Amsterdam more about the atmosphere than the food/drink this place is legendary among Columbia students and writers be sure to go across the street and tour St. Silver Moon Bakery (105th & Broadway emphasis on *Upper* West, but so worth the schlep such a hidden gem)Ĭafé Lalo (83rd & Amsterdam the cutest little spot with You've Got Mail vibes)ĭagon (91st & Broadway Mediterranean perfection this place has a lot of hype and it's just as good as they say it is) Sala Thai (between 74th & 75th on Amsterdam we order from here all the time and the interiors are gorgeous as well) via Jeff Silberman All-Time Favoritesīustan (between 83rd & 84th on Amsterdam exceptional Israeli food get the cabbage and never look back get the taboon bread, the cabbage, and, well, everything else) Should you be so lucky as to find yourself wandering down one of the streets up here, you'll want to pay a visit (or several) to at least one of these spots. Well, it's a start, anyway: Here, I'm sharing many of my favorite dining and drinking establishments on the Upper West Side. I mean, I wax poetic about the Upper West all the time on Instagram, I share photos of its coffee shops and sidewalks and pigeons, and.I generally just gush about it the whole day through.īut what you might know a little less about are the actual bakeries, wine bars, cafés, street corners, park benches, and flowery stoops I frequent within this gloriously romantic part of town. This probably doesn't come as a surprise to you guys. There are few things I love more than my (now former) beloved, charming, tree-lined neighborhood here in New York City. If something's missing or you happen to know that a certain restaurant has since closed, drop me a line to let me know! I can't keep this 100% up to date, but I'll do my best. NOTE: This page was last updated in May 2021 with a few new finds sadly, I also had to remove several places that closed recently. Where to Eat and Drink on the Upper West Side via Jeff Silberman
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