Stay ahead of the curve in Central Park West Historic District. These are the restaurants generating buzz right now — fresh concepts, creative menus, and the kind of spaces that look as good as the food tastes.
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Trending now — casual & trendy spot with bakery fare
Iconic Upper West Side bakery for famously thick, gooey cookies and coffee.

Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with restaurant fare
Wood-lined Upper West Side Thai spot with bohemian carvings, curry comfort, and great cocktails.

Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with wine bar fare
Brick-lined Mediterranean bistro with a tiny patio, strong wine list, and craft cocktails.

Trending now — casual & cozy spot with restaurant fare
Minimalist kosher Israeli spot with lots of hummus varieties and fast, casual service.

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare
Buzzy Upper West Side Southern comfort hub for biscuits, pickles, cocktails, and brunch crowds.

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare
Buzzy counter-serve spot for Xi’an spicy noodles, soups, and hearty sandwiches.

Trending now — upscale & trendy spot with restaurant fare
Stylish Upper West Side sushi with eye-catching decor, great cocktails, and a dog-friendly patio.

Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with restaurant fare
Upper West Side Israeli-Mediterranean with clay-oven dishes, strong cocktails, and a cozy patio.

Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with cocktail bar fare
Jazz Age–themed Upper West Side supper club with nightly live music and cocktails.

Trending now — upscale & cozy spot with restaurant fare
Stylish brick-and-wood Mediterranean-New American spot with a lively bar and strong cocktails.

Trending now — cozy & romantic spot with wine bar fare
Cesare Casella's intimate Upper West Side Tuscan salumeria — charcuterie, small plates, and a deep Italian wine list at a tiny marble bar.

Trending now — casual & cozy spot with restaurant fare
Maine-style lobster rolls and chowder in a cozy Upper West Side counter spot.
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