The best meals in Upper West Side don't always come with the biggest price tags. These mid-range restaurants hit the sweet spot — impressive food, fair prices, and no sticker shock.
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Great value — quality bakery at $ pricing
Petite Upper West Side French bakery for croissants, macarons, and coffee.

Great value — quality jazz club at $ pricing
Upscale Upper West Side jazz supper club with world-class live jazz, refined Southern-inspired cuisine, and an intimate candlelit atmosphere.

Great value — quality music venue at $ pricing
Black-owned brownstone supper club with soulful live sets, cocktails, and Southern-accented comfort food.

Great value — quality restaurant at $ pricing
Cozy Upper West Side Vietnamese comfort food with pho, bánh mì, and a full bar.

Great value — quality restaurant at $ pricing
Cozy Upper West Side sushi spot for creative rolls, nigiri, and quick service.

Great value — quality bakery at $ pricing
Iconic Upper West Side Jewish appetizing store and gourmet market since 1934, famous for smoked fish, babka, rugelach, and its chaotic-but-beloved atmosphere.

Great value — quality diner at $ pricing
Fast, cozy pho-and-noodles spot with happy hour drinks and late-night comfort food.

Great value — quality restaurant at $ pricing
Cozy, quiet pho spot on W 72nd for quick bowls and small plates.

Great value — quality speakeasy at $ pricing
Candlelit back-room speakeasy inside The Gin Mill with live music and cocktails.
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