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- 348 Dyckman St., Washington Heights 10034
- 212-567-6300
La Marina
Waterfront spot feels more like the Bahamas than Washington Heights. Plop your feet down on the sand right alongside the Hudson, enjoy sick views of the GW Bridge, unspoiled Palisades, and boat tra... read more
- 511 Amsterdam Ave., Upper West Side 10024
- 212-362-1098
Slightly Oliver
Name sounds like a children’s story, but neighborhood gastropub delivers grown-up tastes. Chili dogs get upgraded with Kobe beef, corndogs add lobster and Pommery, mac 'n' cheese benefits fro... read more
- 2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd., Harlem 10026
- 646-490-8575
Lido
Named for the sandbar in Venice where the film festival takes place. Offers mix of Italian dishes with American flair, which sets the pace for an intimate brunch or romantic dinner. Unlike most NYC... read more
- 226 W. 79th St., Upper West Side 10024
- 646-823-9255
The Sunburnt Calf
Fans of Down Under destinations Sunburnt Cow and Bondi Road will be sated by massive (compared to its siblings) 80-seat Aussie bar and restaurant. Price-point stays low, with Oz specialties like pe... read more
- 196 Lenox Ave., Harlem 10026
- 917-492-4806
Ristorante Settepani
Whether it's a quick business lunch or a quiet romantic dinner, patrons enjoy classic Italian cuisine in Settepani's intimate dining room adorned with sparkling marble floors, white walls and chrom... read more
- 20 E. 76th St., Upper East Side 10021
- 212-772-2600
Café Boulud & Bar Pleiades
Nabe fave bistro for upper-crust Upper East Siders. Sleek, refurbished interior with arched ceiling and walls embedded with old-timey, rustic tools. True to Boulud obsessions, pricey menu gets a... read more
- 1454 Second Ave., Uptown Manhattan 10021
- 212-650-0561
The Stumble Inn
Typical sports bar decorated with TVs, leather booths, and wooden bar stools. One can often find a college party crowd here for some sports, some booze, and a signature stuffed burger, that might h... read more
- 428 Amsterdam Ave., Upper West Side 10024
- 212-501-7515
Brother Jimmy's BBQ
TGIJimmy's! Fratastic BBQ joint with as many locations as Duane Reade. Cluttered interiors rock ersatz-roadhouse effects: neon beer signs, college pennants, wood paneling, old license plates. Kind ... read more
- 503 Columbus Ave., Upper West Side 10024
- 212-579-3100
Prohibition
Westside crowd getting sloppy at 2am may have you wishing they'd never repealed the 18th Amendment. Strappy tanks and skewed ties amid low ceilings, vintage prints, wine bottle lights. Live music o... read more
- 1485 Second Ave., Upper East Side 10021
- 212-288-0999
Brother Jimmy's BBQ
TGIJimmy's! Fratastic BBQ joint with as many locations as Duane Reade. Cluttered interiors rock ersatz-roadhouse effects: neon beer signs, college pennants, wood paneling, old license plates. Kind ... read more
- 79th St., Upper West Side 10024
- 212-496-5542
Boat Basin Café
Open air patio overlooking the Hudson. Locals come to drink beer, chow on burgers and, oh yeah, there's that whole water/nature/sunset behind the skyline of Jersey thing happening, too. Sprawling,... read more
- 103rd St., Upper West Side
- 917-370-3448
Hudson Beach Café
A big ol' backyard barbeque, uptown style. Split-level patio pub serving good burgers, refreshing brews. More relaxed feel than sib Boat Basin Café. Well-groomed locals sit beneath table umbrellas,... read more
- 1501 Second Ave., Upper East Side
- 212-327-0582
Sake Hana
No relation to Beni. Cozy, small, you've probably walked by it a million times and not noticed. Dark and intimate décor make for a good make out vibe, but cramped quarters cramp its style. Sidle up... read more
- 589 Ft. Washington Ave., Harlem
- 212-543-9888
The Monkey Room
This simian little place developed quite a following in its infancy but has since fallen off a bit. Coffee and pastries by day, a kind of tame hangout for yuppie music lovers at night. Still hasn't... read more
- 1403 Second Ave., Upper East Side 10021
- 212-535-2183
Bounce Restaurant & Sports Lounge
Bounce pulls off a hat trick rarely achieved on the Upper East Side: it's at once elegant, sophisticated, and completely down to earth. A menu of burgers, salads, and wraps delivers the goods for l... read more
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