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This Amsterdam Avenue Restaurant Opened Last Fall " and It's Already Becoming a Neighborhood Favorite
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (367+ words) When Ken and Jill Halberg opened Willet's Corner at 420 Amsterdam Avenue last November, they brought with them something the Upper West Side can always use more of: a restaurant that genuinely feels like it belongs here. The dinner menu at…...
New Food: Upside Deli, Taco Bell, Toro Sushi
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (143+ words) Upside Deli, which according to its signage serves breakfast, sandwiches, salads, smoothies, juices and pastries, recently opened its doors at 2606 Broadway (between 98th and 99th streets). An employee confirmed they are not the same people who own Upside Pizza at 112th and Broadway....
Molly Tea, Chinese Jasmine Tea Chain With 2, 000 Locations, Opening Near Columbia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (304+ words) Mike is a native Upper West Sider. He's lived in the Lincoln Center area, Morningside Heights, and pretty much everywhere in between. You can frequently find him eating through the many great restaurants of the Upper West Side or awkwardly…...
Tom Valenti, Chef Who Helped Put the Upper West Side on the Culinary Map, Dies at 67
1+ week, 4+ day ago (214+ words) Peter Bond via Wikimedia Commons A chef whose restaurants helped shaped the Upper West Side dining scene for more than two decades died on Wednesday. Tom Valenti was 67. In the spring of 2001, Valenti opened his signature restaurant Ouest on the…...
New Food: Longwood Fish Market, Ayat Hinds Hall, Farmer's Market Cafe, Effy's Cafe
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (176+ words) Mike is a native Upper West Sider. He's lived in the Lincoln Center area, Morningside Heights, and pretty much everywhere in between. You can frequently find him eating through the many great restaurants of the Upper West Side or awkwardly…...
Clinton Hill Caf, Choice Brooklyn, Opens on the Upper West Side
1+ week, 6+ day ago (133+ words) A family-owned Brooklyn caf" has crossed the bridge. Choice Brooklyn opened at 2040 Broadway, at the corner of West 70th Street, on March 25, the eatery announced on Instagram. It is the second location for the business, which has operated its original Clinton…...
Here's What's Finally Replacing 3 Star Coffee Shop
4+ week, 1+ day ago (223+ words) A corner that's been dark for over a decade has finally landed itself a new tenant. Springbone Kitchen is a fast-casual chain that has built a following in New York with a menu centered on bone broths, grain bowls, soups,…...
Open Till Midnight: The Upper West Side's Late-Night Craving, Solved
4+ week, 2+ day ago (264+ words) Mike is a native Upper West Sider. He's lived in the Lincoln Center area, Morningside Heights, and pretty much everywhere in between. You can frequently find him eating through the many great restaurants of the Upper West Side or awkwardly…...
San Francisco Killed New York Food Delivery
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (322+ words) The former Hunan Balcony on 98th and Broadway (Google Maps, 2009) Matthew Elefant is a husband, father of three, and 20-year resident of the Upper West Side who spends much of his free time in Central Park with his family. New York…...
A New Slice Shop Is Moving Into a Former Upper West Side Starbucks
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (183+ words) A popular pizza place is coming to a Columbus Avenue storefront that's been dark since last fall " and if you've tried their pizza on the Upper East Side, you already know what the hype is about. Lucia got its start…...