guide to upper west side dining


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Parm

Chicken parm & other Italian-American classics at this diner-inspired space.

235 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10023

photo: Postmates

photo: Postmates

Redfarm

Creative dim sum & other modern, seasonal Chinese food in a cozy & rustic setting

529 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014

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jing fong

Scaled-down offshoot of iconic Chinatown dim sum house with a chef’s counter 

 380 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

photo:  NYC Go

photo:  NYC Go

Atlantic grill

A lively crowd gathers at this fish house for the extensive seafood menu & stylish setting.

49 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023

photo:  Roadfood

photo: Roadfood

Barney Greengrass

Jewish deli institution since 1908, known for smoked fish & not taking credit cards.

541 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

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The smith

Lively place for classic American fare  in spacious digs with a hopping bar.

1900 Broadway, New York, NY 10023

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Kirsh Bakery & Kitchen

Casual spot with coffee, breakfast, artisanal bread, New American meals

551 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

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Pizzeria Sirenetta

Italian eatery serving wood-fired pizzas & rustic pastas in a casual, contemporary space.

568 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

 

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photo: Grub Street 

Maison pickle

Retro-chic eatery offering French dip sandwiches, steaks & other American bites 

2315 Broadway, New York, NY 10024

photo: Time Out

photo: Time Out

Dovetail

Sleek, bi-level setting for upscale New American fare with fixed price & tasting menus.

103 W 77th St, New York, NY 10024

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photo: Thrillist

Sushi of gari

Branch of an upscale local sushi chain best known for its inventive flavor and homemade sauces.

370 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024

Nice matin

Bustling French-Mediterranean bistro with a Riviera vibe & outdoor seating

201 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024

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photo: Thrillist

Mermaid inn

Upscale-casual seafood spot with a Cape Cod vibe known for its lobster rolls 

570 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

The ribbon

American cooking, a raw bar & creative cocktails offered in polished surrounds 

20 W 72nd St, New York, NY 10023

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levain bakery

Fresh breads, cookies & other baked treats at this tiny shop 

167 W 74th St, New York, NY 10023

 

photo: Time Out

photo: Time Out

Han dynasty

Sichuan fare ranging from mild to fiery in a straightforward setup.

215 W 85th St, New York, NY 10024

photo:  Menuism

photo: Menuism

Cafe Luxembourg

French comfort food & a Parisian vibe 

200 W 70th St, New York, NY 10023

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white gold butcher

Whole-animal butcher shop & American eatery that's casual by day, with table service at night.

375 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

photo:  N Y Times

photo: NY Times

Boulud sud

Refined Mediterranean dining via chef Daniel Boulud with convenience to Lincoln Center.

20 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023

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photo: Groupon

Kefi

Cheerful, rustic decor matches the down-home & reasonably priced Greek cuisine.

505 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024

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photo: Tessa

tessa

Diverse mix of modern Mediterranean dishes in a stylish brick-&-wood space 

349 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

Fish tag

Greek-inspired seafood by Michael Psilakis served in a brick-walled space

222 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024