Cozy Bars in Upper East Side
When the vibe matters as much as the drink, head to one of these cozy Upper East Side bars. Think warm lighting, comfortable corners, and cocktails worth savoring.
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LENOXTHAI
Cozy retreat — cozy & casual ambiance with $ drinks
Cozy Upper East Side Thai spot for comfort-food curries and quick lunch bites.
Marwin
Cozy retreat — cozy & casual ambiance with $ drinks
Cozy, casual Thai spot with strong tea program and easygoing neighborhood energy.
THEP Thai Restaurant
Cozy retreat — cozy & casual ambiance with $ drinks
Bright, contemporary Thai with great cocktails, tea selection, and a cozy vibe.
Cafe d’Alsace
Cozy retreat — cozy & romantic ambiance with $ drinks
Cozy Alsatian bistro on 2nd Ave with beer-sommelier picks, cocktails, and desserts.
Levain Bakery - Upper East Side, NYC
Cozy retreat — casual & cozy ambiance with $ drinks
Legendary thick, gooey cookies and coffee for a quick Upper East Side stop.
Heidi's House By The Side Of The Road
Cozy retreat — cozy & casual ambiance with $ drinks
Cozy Upper East Side wine bar with local small plates and a standout wine list.
Flex Mussels
Cozy retreat — cozy & trendy ambiance with $ drinks
Upper East Side mussel-and-oyster bar with cocktails, desserts, and sidewalk seating.
Vanguard Wine Bar (Upper East Side)
Cozy retreat — cozy & romantic ambiance with $ drinks
Cozy, romantic Upper East Side wine bar with a serious list and polished cocktails.
Lady M Cake Boutique
Cozy retreat — upscale & trendy ambiance with $$ drinks
Chic Upper East Side cake boutique for luxe slices and coffee breaks.
Le Viêt Thai
Cozy retreat — casual & cozy ambiance with $ drinks
Cozy 2nd Ave spot for pho, Thai comfort food, and a great tea lineup.
Sushi Of Gari
Cozy retreat — upscale & cozy ambiance with $$ drinks
Upper East Side sushi institution known for creative omakase with unexpected flavor combinations and warm sauces atop pristine fish.
Caffe Buon Gusto
Cozy retreat — cozy & romantic ambiance with $ drinks
Upper East Side Italian cafe for mix-and-match pastas, espresso, and wine-list comfort.
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