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Bars & Restaurants in Central Park Area

Bars & Restaurants in Central Park Area

Central Park South

Angelo's Coal Oven Pizzeria

Family-friendly pizzeria serving thin-crust pies alongside calzones, pastas & salads.

Quality Meats

Steakhouse in a hip, industrial space known for its premium chops & housemade ice cream.

Upper East Side

Piccola Cucina Uptown

Merchants Cigar Bar

Cigars & cocktails are accompanied by an American food menu at this clubby basement lounge.

Merchants Cigar Bar

Cigars & cocktails are accompanied by an American food menu at this clubby basement lounge.

Javelina

Lively joint serving classic Tex-Mex grub & margaritas in a colorful space with a bar.

JG Melon

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

Old-school eatery serving blintzes, knishes & other Jewish fare, plus a variety of sandwiches.

The Pony Bar

This casual joint specializes in a rotating list of American draft microbrews plus hearty pub fare.

Pastrami Queen

Kosher deli preparing overstuffed sandwiches of pastrami, smoked turkey & more, plus soups & sides.

The Penrose

Old-fashioned cocktails & a hefty beer & whiskey list, set amid reclaimed wood & vintage wallpaper.

Ethyl's Alcohol & Food

Funky 1970s-themed haunt with bar bites & specialty cocktails, plus go-go dancers & DJs.

Heidelberg Restaurant

This circa-1936 Yorkville eatery boasts rib-sticking German grub & plenty of beer to wash it down.

Carlow East

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

Craft brews pair with a cheese-focused menu at this packed spot on way-north Park Avenue.

Subway Inn

Dating back to 1937, this dive bar is in a new space with its original, restored neon sign & booths.

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Upper West Side

La Boite en Bois

A neighborhood veteran serving classic French bistro fare in a rustic, small space.

Old John's Luncheonette

Classic American diner with burgers, salads, entrees & more just a few blocks from Lincoln Center.

The Ribbon

American cooking, a raw bar & creative cocktails offered in polished surrounds with retro touches.

Gray's Papaya

Come relive every NYC movie by eating hot dogs and tropical juices in a no-frills setting..

Leyla

Cozy Turkish eatery serving wood-fired flat breads, seafood & meat plates, plus wine & cocktails.

Maison Pickle

Retro-chic eatery offering French dip sandwiches, steaks & other American bites & cocktails.

Barney Greengrass

CASH ONLY Jewish deli institution since 1908, known for smoked fish & not taking credit cards.