The Best Brunch Spots on the Upper West Side
Along with its beautiful brownstone blocks and vibrant cultural scene, the Upper West Side is also a brunch lover’s paradise. With edible treats and temptations everywhere, there’s lots to consider before embarking on…
The Magic of The Levain Bakery
The Upper West Side is home to Levain Bakery, famous for its freshly baked and hefty cookies. These incomparable treats are known for being crisp on the outside and melt in your mouth…
10 Ultimate Celebrity Restaurants on the Upper West Side
Celebrity sightings are inherently unpredictable, and there is no guaranteed formula for encountering a celebrity at a restaurant. If you’re hoping for a celebrity sighting, choosing a popular spot in a celebrity-heavy location…
11 Iconic West End Avenue, New York City Buildings
West End Avenue from W. 70th Street north to W. 107th Street, has always been considered a prominent avenue in New York City. The avenue went through two phases of growth. From 1885-1900,…
The Best UWS Things To Do On a Rainy Day
When visiting New York you just might find days where the weather is uncooperative. Typically, New York City has 119 days of precipitation annually, so it makes it sensible to have a list…
8 New Michelin Stars Awarded to New York Restaurants
The Michelin Guide recently awarded new Michelin stars for 2023. New York City has over 25,000 restaurants serving 8 million inhabitants and is home to over 400 Michelin-star restaurants. Eight restaurants across the…
Best Holiday Things To Do On The Upper West Side
If you’re wondering whether the holiday season seems to start earlier with each passing year, you’re not alone. There are early deals in brick-and-mortar stores, and packages on stoops everywhere. The holiday season…
Celebrate The Lunar New Year at an Upper West Side Restaurant
The Chinese New Year, sometimes known as the Lunar New Year, generally falls somewhere between late January and mid-February. In 2024, Saturday, February 10th starts the Chinese New Year and with that, a…
Spotlight on…The Secret Garden On The Upper West Side
Tucked away on the roof of a very ordinary parking garage on 97th Street, between Broadway & West End, is something extraordinary. It’s called The Lotus Garden. Hiding in plain sight is this…
Self-Guided Walking Tour – Lesser Known (but Popular) Places to Visit
Have you ever been asked by a fellow New Yorker, relative, or friend the best way to view the Upper West Side? Without hesitation, have them lace up their sneakers, find a good…
Exploring The Upper West Side
Your Guide To All Things Upper West Side
