Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
This is really great authentic Mexican food. Definitely try the Guacamole and the Carne Asada Tacos, with a Watermelon Marg to go wash it down.
A must try!
76 locals recommend
Cascabel Taqueria
242 E 85th StThis is really great authentic Mexican food. Definitely try the Guacamole and the Carne Asada Tacos, with a Watermelon Marg to go wash it down.
A must try!
Excellent!!!!
Try the Cezik with the flatbread they serve with it, don't miss it!
52 locals recommend
Beyoglu
1431 3rd AveExcellent!!!!
Try the Cezik with the flatbread they serve with it, don't miss it!
16 Handles
153 2nd AveVery fun with 16 flavors to try out!
Flex Mussels
1431 E 82nd StIf you love shellfish, you should definitely try this place.
Order the ribs and the Fried Rice. On Fridays they have a small band play. Try it out, very fun.
Pig Heaven
1420 3rd AveOrder the ribs and the Fried Rice. On Fridays they have a small band play. Try it out, very fun.
Uva
1486 2nd AveOne of my most favorite restaurants on the UES, ask to sit in the garden.
They have one of the best wine lists on the UES. Food is excellent, try the short ribs!
19 locals recommend
Mela East
They have one of the best wine lists on the UES. Food is excellent, try the short ribs!
Gina La Fornarina
1575 2nd AveBest brunch in the neighborhood!
Drinks & Nightlife
Gael Pub
1465 3rd AveGreat ambiance and great drinks.
Mad River Bar & Grille
1442 3rd AveFun, young crowd
Essentials
Fairway Market 86th Street
240 East 86th StBest Place in the neighborhood that is affordable.
Excellent product and specialties, very expensive but worth ever dollar!
16 locals recommend
Eli's Market
1415 3rd AveExcellent product and specialties, very expensive but worth ever dollar!
Everything Else
Chow's Tailor & Cleaners
235 E 81st StBest and closest dry cleaning and laundry.