A New Sushi Restaurant Has Taken Over the Old Amber Space on West 70th Street
A new sushi spot has quietly settled into a familiar corner just west of Columbus Avenue, breathing fresh life into a storefront that had sat Read More...
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A New Coffee Shop: Lily’s Roasters Opens on West 86th Street
There’s a new place to grab your morning cup on West 86th Street — and the husband-and-wife team behind the counter is bringing more than Read More...
Casa Louie’s Waterline Square Location Officially Opens Tomorrow
A much-anticipated Italian restaurant is set to welcome its first guests at Waterline Square on Wednesday, May 20. Casa Louie’s second location, at Three Waterline Read More...
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Three Upper West Side Restaurants Made The New York Times’ 2026 List of NYC’s 100 Best — Here’s How They Ranked
The New York Times released its annual ranking of New York City's 100 best restaurants this week, and three Upper West Side eateries earned a spot on the closely-watched list. Read More...
One of Brooklyn’s Most Talked-About Bakeries Is Opening on Columbus Avenue
The Upper West Side's bakery roster is about to pick up a name that has had Brooklynites lining up around the block for the better part of three years. Read More...
The Lunchbox That Belongs in Your Central Park Picnic
With warmer weather finally settling in, Central Park is about to get crowded again—picnic blankets, Sheep Meadow afternoons, Great Lawn hangs, the whole deal. The Read More...
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Luckin Coffee Officially Opens on the Upper West Side, Marking the Chinese Giant’s Latest Push Into Manhattan
Luckin Coffee, the Chinese coffee chain that has surpassed Starbucks in its home market, has opened at 2799 Broadway at the corner of West 108th Street, the former home of … Read More...
Trader Joe’s at 72nd and Broadway Closing May 17 for Months-Long Renovation
The Trader Joe's at 72nd and Broadway will temporarily close on Saturday, May 17 to undergo a remodel that's expected to take several months, the company has confirmed to ILTUWS. Read More...
Popular Upper West Side Restaurant Shut Down for Rats, Roaches and Other Violations: See Health Inspection
A neighborhood restaurant that opened less than two years ago — and quickly drew a following for its self-serve dining concept — was cited for evidence of live rats, live … Read More...
Orwashers Opens Second UWS Location
Orwashers has opened a new shop on the Upper West Side–its second in the neighborhood and fourth overall. Thanks to Andrew Bianco for the tip. Read More...
