Category: Food & Drink

The West 70th Street Space That Was Café Mozart Is a Café Again — Now With Persian Ice Cream

Mike Mishkin July 15, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

The West 70th Street storefront that longtime neighbors knew as Café Mozart is brewing coffee again. Croissant et Café has opened at 154 West 70th Read More...

Restaurant Week Reservations Open: Here are the 33 Participating UWS Restaurants

Mike Mishkin July 14, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

Prix-fixe season is back. Reservations open today for the summer edition of NYC Restaurant Week, and 33 Upper West Side spots are taking part — Read More...

A Beloved Upper West Side Cookie Just Got a Bigger Home

Mike Mishkin July 10, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

The Upper West Side's favorite Pie Crust Cookie has a bigger, comfier home, and you can walk through the doors starting this afternoon. Read More...

Taco Bell Has Grand Opening on Upper West Side

Mike Mishkin July 3, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

The Upper West Side has its first Taco Bell. The fast-food giant — the kind of place people either crave at 2 a.m. or swear Read More...

A Longtime UWS Pizzeria Appears to Have Closed for Good

Mike Mishkin July 2, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

A neighborhood pizzeria that spent more than a quarter-century slinging slices on the Upper West Side appears to have served its last pie. Thanks to Read More...

Eataly Caffè Is Coming to the Upper West Side This Fall

Mike Mishkin July 2, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

Eataly Caffè, the fast-casual coffee bar concept from the Italian marketplace chain, is heading to the Upper West Side. Signage is now up at the Read More...

This UWS Fan-Favorite Dessert Was Just Crowned #1 in the Country

Mike Mishkin June 30, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

It’s a staple of display cases and dessert orders for many Upper West Siders — and now a panel of celebrated chefs has declared it Read More...

International Cake Creator Lands on Upper West Side

Mike Mishkin June 23, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

Known for their bon bons and signature mille crêpe cakes, Lady M has opened its newest shop in the neighborhood. Read More...

A Broadway Health Spot That’s Been in the Works for a Year Has an Opening Date — and a New Name

Mike Mishkin June 18, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

The Miami-based health-food chain that's been planning a Broadway location since last summer has finally locked in an opening date — and it's arriving with a freshly trimmed name and … Read More...

A Popular Riverdale Coffee Spot Is Opening on Amsterdam Avenue

Mike Mishkin June 15, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

A popular Riverdale coffee and brunch spot is coming to the Upper West Side. Savor Coffee and More is preparing to open at 621 Amsterdam Read More...