• Home
  • Eat
    • American
    • Chinese
    • French
    • Indian
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Mediterranean
    • Mexican
    • Thai
    • Other Cuisines
  • Drink
    • Cocktail
    • Dive
    • Sports
    • Wine
  • Things to Do
    • Dog Runs
    • Just for Kids
    • Museums
    • Parks
    • Playgrounds
    • Walking Tours
  • My Story
    • Contact Us
  • Advertise
Menu
  • Home
  • Eat
    • American
    • Chinese
    • French
    • Indian
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Mediterranean
    • Mexican
    • Thai
    • Other Cuisines
  • Drink
    • Cocktail
    • Dive
    • Sports
    • Wine
  • Things to Do
    • Dog Runs
    • Just for Kids
    • Museums
    • Parks
    • Playgrounds
    • Walking Tours
  • My Story
    • Contact Us
  • Advertise
Exploring The Upper West Side

Your Guide To All Things Upper West Side

Tags

FoodCannabis DispensaryDrinkNYC MarathonHalloweenBarsArts & CraftsCheap EatsSouthern FoodHoliday GiftsCircusMacy'sDamrosch ParkSt. Patrick's DayNYC Restaurant Week 2026Loeb BoathouseBeacon TheaterCupcakesGuinnessThanksgiving Parade

Categories

  • Days Gone By
  • Children
  • Live Well
  • Images
  • Hidden Treasures
  • Activities
  • West Side Stories
  • Community
  • Shopping
  • Landmarks
  • Events
  • Streetscapes
  • Food & Drink
  • Featured

Archives

  • March 2026
  • February 2026
  • January 2026
  • December 2025
  • November 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025
  • April 2025
  • February 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • September 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • Featured,  Food & Drink

    7 Best Easter Brunch Spots on the UWS

    Amanda Ward / March 24, 2026 / 0 Comments

    If you’re searching for the best Easter brunch on the Upper West Side, you’re in the right place. This guide highlights seven top UWS restaurants that are perfect for Easter Sunday brunch, from…

    read more
  • Featured,  Food & Drink

    Five Restaurants to Try this Month on the UWS

    Amanda Ward / March 19, 2026 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side has quietly turned into one of Manhattan’s most interesting dining neighborhoods, with everything from destination tasting menus to cozy Italians and bold Southeast Asian flavors. If you’re wondering where…

    read more
  • Food & Drink

    Best Espresso Martinis on the UWS

    Amanda Ward / February 15, 2026 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side has become a strong neighborhood for espresso martinis, with options that range from classic versions to richer, dessert-style takes. It’s a good area if you want a serious cocktail…

    read more
  • Hidden Treasures

    New Absolute Bagels: The UWS Favorite Is Back and Better Than Ever

    Amanda Ward / February 8, 2026 / 0 Comments

    New Absolute Bagels has changed its name to 2788 Bagels. After a long wait, one of the Upper West Side’s institutions has returned – and locals couldn’t be happier. The legendary Absolute Bagels, which…

    read more
  • Food & Drink

    The 9 Best Romantic Restaurants on the UWS

    Amanda Ward / January 16, 2026 / 0 Comments

    Looking for a romantic restaurant this Valentine’s Day for that special person in your life? The Upper West Side offers a array of charming and elegant dining destinations that are sure to impress.…

    read more
  • Featured,  Food & Drink

    Over 85 Years Making Bagels & Bialys in New York

    Amanda Ward / January 13, 2026 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side is known to have some of the best bagel shops in New York.  Kossars Bagels & Bialys (270 W. 72nd Street at the corner of West End Avenue) recently…

    read more
  • Food & Drink

    Best Spots to Enjoy a Hot Chocolate on the UWS

    Eric Young / December 16, 2025 / 0 Comments

    What’s better on a cold winter day than sitting down and enjoying a delicious hot chocolate. The Upper West Side is fortunate to be full of spots for excellent hot chocolate. Each of…

    read more
  • Events

    Best New Year’s Eve Activities Around the Upper West Side

    Amanda Ward / December 9, 2025 / 0 Comments

    New Year’s Eve on the Upper West Side is packed with options, from kid-friendly daytime parties to midnight fireworks and live jazz. Fireworks over Central Park Central Park’s New Year’s Eve fireworks typically…

    read more
  • Featured,  Food & Drink

    The Best Italian Restaurants on the Upper West Side

    Eric Young / November 14, 2025 / 1 Comment

    If you’re a fan of Italian cuisine, NYC has a huge menu of offerings. Sure, there’s Little Italy downtown and a shout-out to the incomparable Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. But luckily for…

    read more
  • Food & Drink

    Best Bagels on the Upper West Side

    Eric Young / November 13, 2025 / 2 Comments

    New York City has long been renowned for its cultural diversity. This, everybody knows. All of these different cultures bring their unique style to the food mecca that is New York, a city…

    read more
 Older Posts
Ashe -Child Theme by William Selander.