====== Bars & Restaurants in Central Park Area ====== {{ :screenshot_from_2023-06-02_11-35-10.png?direct&200|}} Bars & Restaurants in [[start#th_st_to_110th_st_central_park_area|Central Park Area]] ===== Central Park South ===== ==== Angelo's Coal Oven Pizzeria ==== * Central Park South * 117 W 57th St * [[http://www.angelospizzany.com/reservation.php|Make a Reservation]] * [[http://www.angelospizzany.com/menu.html|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/ry7kS9HC6CcmgGkb9|Google Maps]] Family-friendly pizzeria serving thin-crust pies alongside calzones, pastas & salads. ==== Quality Meats ==== * Central Park South * 117 W 57th St * [[https://www.opentable.com/r/quality-meats-new-york?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.qualitymeatsnyc.com/menus|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/6RSvw5gYiQd6T1HH8|Google Maps]] Steakhouse in a hip, industrial space known for its premium chops & housemade ice cream. ===== Upper East Side ===== ==== Piccola Cucina Uptown ==== * Upper East Side * 106 E 60th St * [[https://www.opentable.com/r/piccola-cucina-uptown-new-york?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.piccolacucinagroup.com/piccola-cucina-uptown/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/ievy2UMQZXjjY4tDA|Google Maps]] ==== Merchants Cigar Bar ==== * Upper East Side * 1125 1st Ave * [[https://www.opentable.com/r/merchants-cigar-bar-new-york?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.merchantscigarbar.com/menus/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/wZytuitgEn3qPBbA8|Google Maps]] Cigars & cocktails are accompanied by an American food menu at this clubby basement lounge. ==== Merchants Cigar Bar ==== {{ ::pxl_20211124_234900779_1_.jpg?direct&200|}} * Upper East Side * 1125 1st Ave * [[https://www.opentable.com/r/merchants-cigar-bar-new-york?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.merchantscigarbar.com/menus/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/wZytuitgEn3qPBbA8|Google Maps]] Cigars & cocktails are accompanied by an American food menu at this clubby basement lounge. ==== Javelina ==== * Upper East Side * 1395 2nd Ave * [[https://www.opentable.com/r/javelina-ues-new-york?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.javelinatexmex.com/menus/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/mtvgSm8GMFf2VzqG9|Google Maps]] Lively joint serving classic Tex-Mex grub & margaritas in a colorful space with a bar. ==== JG Melon ==== {{ ::pxl_20221122_163650915.jpg?direct&200|}} * Upper East Side * 1291 3rd Ave * [[https://jgmelon-nyc.com/menu|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/S7cPNSuT1zQRmKHw8|Google Maps]] **CASH ONLY** Must visit burger spot A comfy atmosphere attracts a laid-back neighborhood crowd to this cash-only pub famed for burgers. ==== 2nd Ave Deli ==== * Upper East Side * 1442 1st Ave * [[https://2ndavedeli.com/menus/dine-in-take-out/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/Yf4qj6Q8XwsfSeJZ7|Google Maps]] Old-school eatery serving blintzes, knishes & other Jewish fare, plus a variety of sandwiches. ==== The Pony Bar ==== * Upper East Side * 1444 1st Ave * [[https://theponybar.com/foodmenu/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/dCvch7D57aM9V6MQ7|Google Maps]] This casual joint specializes in a rotating list of American draft microbrews plus hearty pub fare. ==== Pastrami Queen ==== * Upper East Side * 1125 Lexington Ave # 2 * [[https://www.pastramiqueen.getsauce.com/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/G2rcSvRsTzkFf4fG8|Google Maps]] Kosher deli preparing overstuffed sandwiches of pastrami, smoked turkey & more, plus soups & sides. ==== The Penrose ==== * Upper East Side * 1590 2nd Ave * [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/penrose?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.penrosebar.com/menus/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/1ghu2GyBTxntQuPz8|Google Maps]] Old-fashioned cocktails & a hefty beer & whiskey list, set amid reclaimed wood & vintage wallpaper. ==== Ethyl's Alcohol & Food ==== * Upper East Side * 1629 2nd Ave * [[http://ethylsalcohol.com/#new-page-4-section|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/EdGWYdAbSAGddA6V7|Google Maps]] Funky 1970s-themed haunt with bar bites & specialty cocktails, plus go-go dancers & DJs. ==== Heidelberg Restaurant ==== * Upper East Side * 1648 2nd Ave * [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/heidelberg-restaurant?|Make a Reservation]] * [[http://www.heidelberg-nyc.com/menu/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/915NfNPNCocDxdwm6|Google Maps]] This circa-1936 Yorkville eatery boasts rib-sticking German grub & plenty of beer to wash it down. ==== Carlow East ==== {{ ::mvimg_20191127_160724.jpg?direct&200|}} * Upper East Side * 1254 Lexington Ave * [[https://goo.gl/maps/9UQ48gmgv9UdKxWW7|Google Maps]] Come here to get destroyed at billiards. Simple, long-standing Irish tavern with Seattle sports teams on TV, a pool table & free Wi-Fi. ==== Earl's Beer and Cheese ==== * Upper East Side * 1259 Park Ave * [[http://www.earlsny.com/menu|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/YT88fBvTY4Eo36wF8|Google Maps]] Craft brews pair with a cheese-focused menu at this packed spot on way-north Park Avenue. ==== Subway Inn ==== * Upper East Side * 1154 2nd Ave #8504 * [[http://www.earlsny.com/menu|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/DswTnetk4QSzK8e39|Google Maps]] Dating back to 1937, this dive bar is in a new space with its original, restored neon sign & booths. [[wemightbedrunk|We Might be Drunk Honors List]] ===== Upper West Side ===== ==== La Boite en Bois ==== * Upper West Side * 75 W 68th St * [[https://www.opentable.com/la-boite-en-bois?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/bAVxwY2pqSXTUht2A|Google Maps]] A neighborhood veteran serving classic French bistro fare in a rustic, small space. ==== Old John's Luncheonette ==== * Upper West Side * 148 W 67th St * [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/old-johns-luncheonette?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.iloveoldjohns.com/menus/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/51RCq3HZ3UE8b6276|Google Maps]] Classic American diner with burgers, salads, entrees & more just a few blocks from Lincoln Center. ==== The Ribbon ==== * Upper West Side * 20 W 72nd St * [[https://www.opentable.com/r/the-ribbon-nyc?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.theribbonnyc.com/menu|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/wyL2MnKpEPGjXSoJ7|Google Maps]] American cooking, a raw bar & creative cocktails offered in polished surrounds with retro touches. ==== Gray's Papaya ==== {{ ::img_20191129_114957.jpg?direct&200|}} * Upper West Side * 2090 Broadway * [[https://grayspapaya.nyc/uptown-menu/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/Kw1ndAFUaF2MZ6YBA|Google Maps]] Come relive every NYC movie by eating hot dogs and tropical juices in a no-frills setting.. ==== Leyla ==== * Upper West Side * 108 W 74th St * [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/leyla?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.leylanyc.com/menus/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/EHtH9VUTShYaNLcZ6|Google Maps]] Cozy Turkish eatery serving wood-fired flat breads, seafood & meat plates, plus wine & cocktails. ==== Maison Pickle ==== * Upper West Side * 2315 Broadway * [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/maison-pickle?|Make a Reservation]] * [[https://www.maisonpickle.com/food/|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/CUyTg1MS2yJKBNvY8|Google Maps]] Retro-chic eatery offering French dip sandwiches, steaks & other American bites & cocktails. ==== Barney Greengrass ==== * Upper West Side * 541 Amsterdam Ave * [[https://www.barneygreengrass.com/pages/restaurant-menu-smoked-fish-platters|Menu]] * [[https://goo.gl/maps/5fPfu3xQkBE7ZeoT7|Google Maps]] **CASH ONLY** Jewish deli institution since 1908, known for smoked fish & not taking credit cards.