Neighborhood · 37 guides · 150+ places
Upper East Side
Every guide I’ve written about the Upper East Side, and every place there from all my lists, with my verdict on each.
Antonina PattizWriter and photographer
The landmark on the Upper East Side
My verdict, my photographs and every list it’s on
The ones I photographed on the Upper East Side
8 places, each on its own page with my verdict
Every place I’d send you on the Upper East Side
Open on the big mapworth it, in my book. The ones on more than one of my lists come first.
Eat 81
- JG MelonRestaurant · 5 of my lists
- Ralph’s CoffeeCafe · 5 of my lists
- Bluestone LaneCafe · 4 of my lists
- Bread's BakeryBakery · 4 of my lists
- Cafe d’AlsaceRestaurant · 4 of my lists
- Hutch & WaldoRestaurant · 4 of my lists
- MayaRestaurant · 3 of my lists
- BoqueriaRestaurant · 2 of my lists
- Flex MusselsRestaurant · 2 of my lists
- LevainBakery · 2 of my lists
Drink 15
- Bemelmans BarBar · 7 of my lists
- The PenroseBar · 4 of my lists
- The Stumble InnBar · 3 of my lists
- Festival CafeBar · 2 of my lists
- The Five LampsBar · 2 of my lists
- The SeftonBar · 2 of my lists
- Auction HouseBar
- BondurantsBar
- Doc Watson’sBar
- Melody’s Piano BarBar
See and do 56
- Metropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum · 10 of my lists
- Solomon R. Guggenheim MuseumMuseum · 3 of my lists
- 2nd Ave DeliDeli · 2 of my lists
- Bagel Bob’sBagel shop · 2 of my lists
- Museum Mile FestivalEvent · 2 of my lists
- The Frick CollectionMuseum · 2 of my lists
- A Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"Place
- Aristotle with a Bust of HomerPlace
- Arms and ArmorPlace
- B&B BagelsBagel shop
Ask me
Going to the Upper East Side? Ask me anything.
Where to eat on a Tuesday, which block to walk, what to skip. The answer lands on the guide.
My guides that stop on the Upper East Side
37, the ones about it first- Things to See at The Metropolitan Museum of Art20 places, 20 worth it
- The Spookiest Halloween Decorations on the Upper East Side
- Happy Hour Spots on the Upper East Side9 places, 9 worth it
- Upper East Side Brunch Spots9 places, 9 worth it
- Restaurants on the Upper East Side15 places, 15 worth it
- Delicious Upper East Side Bakeries8 places, 8 worth it
- Pizza Spots on the Upper East Side10 places, 9 worth it
- Tasty Upper East Side Bagels9 places, 9 worth it
- Cafes on the Upper East Side8 places, 8 worth it
- Fun Things to Do on the Upper East Side
- Bars on the Upper East Side15 places, 15 worth it
- Upper East Side Food Guide. Where the Good Stuff Actually Is
- Upper East Side vs Upper West Side. An Honest Comparison
- Amazing Apple Cider Donuts in NYC17 places, 16 worth it
- New York City Buildings19 places, 11 worth it
- Museums in New York City16 places, 16 worth it
- Visiting New York City with Teens24 places, 19 worth it
- Spots to Grab Brunch Near Central Park19 places, 17 worth it
- (Non-Cheesy) Romantic Things to Do in New York City18 places, 18 worth it
- Movie Locations in New York City25 places, 13 worth it
- New York City Summer Bucket List23 places, 23 worth it
- The 11 Best Neighborhoods to Explore in Manhattan
- Where to Eat Near the Met
- Important Jewish Institutions in New York City11 places, 6 worth it
- Days in NYC, The Ultimate New York City Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
- Restaurants Near Central Park21 places, 21 worth it
- Where to Find Cherry Blossoms in NYC
- Where to Eat Near Central Park
- Where to Stay in NYC With Kids, A Neighborhood Guide
- Question from a reader, How do I prep for the winter weather in NYC?
- Foods New York City is Known For23 places, 19 worth it
- Cafes in New York City15 places, 13 worth it
- Things to Do in New York City29 places, 27 worth it
- New York City Bookstores You Can’t Help But Love12 places, 4 worth it
- Best Sushi in NYC for Every Budget10 places, 10 worth it
- Margaritas in New York City15 places, 15 worth it
- The 30 Most Instagrammable Places in NYC25 places, 18 worth it