Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Elon the owner, and everyone who works here are super friendly, in this neighborhood staple! I personally love their Greek Shakshuka, and egg and cheese croissant sandwich.
12 locals recommend
Cafe Noi
1465 2nd AveElon the owner, and everyone who works here are super friendly, in this neighborhood staple! I personally love their Greek Shakshuka, and egg and cheese croissant sandwich.
Restaurant and dessert shop. You feel like you're in a quaint, Parisian cafe.
23 locals recommend
Le Moulin à Café
1439 York AveRestaurant and dessert shop. You feel like you're in a quaint, Parisian cafe.
MUST have by-the-slice pizza and Italian food spot, open late nights (aka the best time to have pizza). Hello!
6 locals recommend
Delizia 73
1374 1st Ave.MUST have by-the-slice pizza and Italian food spot, open late nights (aka the best time to have pizza). Hello!
La Esquina - UES
1402 2nd AveCheap, delicious tacos - another must have to live/function!
Drinks & Nightlife
2nd Avenue Deli is a classic UES Jewish deli. They recently opened a speakeasy cocktail bar on the 2nd floor. The entrance is hidden on 75th Street. Unique spin on classic Jewish ingredients, and exceptional cocktails :)
2nd Floor
1442 1st Ave.2nd Avenue Deli is a classic UES Jewish deli. They recently opened a speakeasy cocktail bar on the 2nd floor. The entrance is hidden on 75th Street. Unique spin on classic Jewish ingredients, and exceptional cocktails :)
The Penrose
1590 2nd AveGreat cocktails and good scene for UES!
Getting Around
Q Train - now connects UES to the west side of the city, then down to Brooklyn
25 locals recommend
72 Street Subway Station -Q train only
2nd AvenueQ Train - now connects UES to the west side of the city, then down to Brooklyn
Essentials
BEST and most reasonably priced grocery store in the area! Specialize in health conscious and organic products. it's also the closest large grocery :)
26 locals recommend
A Matter of Health
1478 1st Ave.BEST and most reasonably priced grocery store in the area! Specialize in health conscious and organic products. it's also the closest large grocery :)
Fluff-n-Fold Laundry Services
Closest self-service laundry
Everyone needs to know the best and nearest 24 hour bodega when staying in NYC. Well, this is yours! Great, fresh produce, late night beer runs, and everything in between.
Kāmin Health - Roosevelt Island Urgent Care
520 Main StEveryone needs to know the best and nearest 24 hour bodega when staying in NYC. Well, this is yours! Great, fresh produce, late night beer runs, and everything in between.