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Buttercup Bake Shop Returns to Upper West Side!

Bobby Panza November 12, 2022 Food & Drink 3 Comments

In July of 1996, Jennifer Appel was working at the original Magnolia Bakery in the West Village. Three years later, in August ’99, she began Read More...

Moonrise Izakaya is Closing on Saturday

Spencer Cain November 11, 2022 Food & Drink 3 Comments

Beloved by locals for its funky decor and killer happy hour deals, Moonrise Izakaya is serving its last sake shots on Saturday, November 12. Read More...

The Best Fried Chicken on the Upper West Side

Adrienne Cooper November 6, 2022 Food & Drink 10 Comments

For most of my life, fried chicken was not something that was treated with much respect on the Upper West Side. Read More...

Best Upper West Side Brunch Spots

Adrienne Cooper November 3, 2022 Food & Drink 9 Comments

I’m back with another update to a popular round-up of mine. And this time, it’s brunch. The hours-long meal period spans breakfast and lunch, and Read More...

Bondi Sushi Opens on UWS

Mike Mishkin November 1, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

As of Tuesday, November 1 at 11 a.m., Bondi Sushi is open at 2052 Broadway, between 70th and 71st streets (previously occupied by beauty supply Read More...

New Restaurant, Tatiana, Opens in Lincoln Center

Philip Santos Schaffer October 31, 2022 Food & Drink 2 Comments

Chef Kwame Onwuachi recently announced reservations being open for Tatiana, his new UWS restaurant open as of November 1 in Lincoln Center’s recently renovated David Read More...

Haru Sushi (RA Sushi) Has Left the Upper West Side

Bobby Panza October 27, 2022 Food & Drink 3 Comments

RA Sushi, which until December 2021 was Haru Sushi, has closed its location at 433 Amsterdam Avenue at 81st Street. (Thanks to Lisa for the Read More...