Upper West Side Restaurants
By Justin Hartung, New York
Whether you're a student on a shoestring budget or a home owner on Riverside Drive, the Upper West Side has dining options for all walks of life.
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Bar Boulud
1900 Broadway, New York, NY
House-made charcuterie and a swank, vino-inspired room power Daniel Boulud's bistro past the Upper West Side norm. -
Dovetail
103 W 77th St, New York, NY
Chef John Fraser whips up culinary flights of fancy in an Upper West Side townhouse. -
Per Se
10 Columbus Cir, 4th Fl, New York, NY
Thomas Keller's exquisite NYC debut is a destination for fresh, inspired and indulgent French-New American fare. -
Masa
10 Columbus Cir, 4th Fl, New York, NY
New York's priciest prix fixe is an understated celebration of pristine and perfect fish. And, yes, it's worth every penny. -
Jean Georges
1 Central Park W, New York, NY
New York's four-star destination delivers the most exquisite of French fare with inspired global flavors. -
Telepan
72 W 69th St, New York, NY
Chef Bill Telepan takes diners to the country, without leaving the comforts of home. -
Ouest
2315 Broadway, New York, NY
A real meat-and-potatoes chef brings excellent American cooking to the neighborhood. -
Cafe Mozart
154 W 70th St, New York, NY
This unassuming cafe transports you to Europe. -
Compass
208 W 70th St, New York, NY
Imaginative flavors and sharp design come together at this rare Upper West Side eatery.
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Good Enough to Eat
483 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
I've-had-a-rough-day comfort food draws crowds, especially for weekend brunch. -
Barney Greengrass
541 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
The "Sturgeon King" is no slouch when it comes to lox or sable, either. -
Boat Basin Cafe
W 79th St, New York, NY
Seasonal outdoor dining spot where the views and the pub-grub eats just don't get any better. -
Ollie's Broadway
1991 Broadway Ste 67, New York, NY
Sure, it's noisy and cavernous. It's also a great place for a tasty pre-show noodle dinner. -
Brother Jimmy's BBQ
428 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
A sincere barbecue joint with something for everyone. -
Big Nick's Burger and Pizza Joint
2175 Broadway, New York, NY
After-hours diners beware: This menu is so big it has a table of contents. -
Sal's & Carmine Pizza
2671 Broadway, New York, NY
Fantastic pizza without pretensions from an unassuming storefront parlor. -
Alice's Tea Cup
102 W 73rd St, New York, NY
Tea service without the nose-in-the-air attitude. -
Kefi
222 W 79th St, New York, NY
Michael Psilakis downsizes his Upper West Side Greek restaurant, resulting in lower prices and rustic family recipes.
