Each month, My Upper West chooses an Upper West Side business as Pick of the Month. These businesses are part of what makes our neighborhood great, and we highly recommend checking them out if you haven’t yet had the chance. This month’s pick is Recipe, the new American restaurant on Amsterdam between 81st and 82nd. [...]
Olde Good Things, an antique, decor, and housewares store, has opened in a permanent Upper West Side Location. The store, which has locations in Union Square and Chelsea, moved from a location at the GreenFlea market at 76th and Columbus to a storefront on Amsterdam between 81st and 82nd early last week, according to [...]
Planning on heading to a free screening of an amazing Met opera for the Summer HD Festival, running through Monday, September 6th? Wondering what to do for dinner? Then consider taking advantage of one of the local restaurants’ picnic specials offered for festival-goers. Check out the below list of restaurants offering boxed dinners for audiences [...]
Lincoln Center’s campus is bustling with crews to prepare for one of the Upper West Side’s biggest events of the year, the first-ever Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at the complex. At left, Curbed snapped a photo last week of the tents going up at Damrosch Park (62nd between Columbus and Amsterdam), and progress has been continuing [...]
Come to Bar Boulud (Broadway between 63rd and 64th) tonight or an upcoming Monday for a special meal from Chef Damian Sansonetti. Each week, the chef will prepare a special seasonal dish, served family-style. Dishes like côte de boeuf, whole roast chicken, and loup de mere en croûte are offered, perfect for two to share. [...]
The weather is supposed to be in the low 80’s and sunny tomorrow, perfect for venturing out and hitting up an Upper West Side street fair. Come to Amsterdam between 76th and 86th to enjoy some corn, funnel cakes, $2 earrings, and other random shopping at this Sunday’s Amsterdam Avenue Street Fair. There won’t be [...]
In some ways, it feels like the Whole Foods Market at Columbus Square (Columbus and 97th) just had its grand opening yesterday. But it has in fact been a year, and the store plans to celebrate tonight. Come to the store from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm today to enjoy a complimentary wining and dining, [...]
Above, check out the space that used to be O’Neals (64th between Broadway and Central Park West). This recent photo, taken by My Upper West tipster @whitneyhess, shows just how much work they are doing on the space to transform it to an Atlantic Grill. O’Neals’ closed on June 28th after Stephen Hanson’s B.R. Guest [...]
Mel’s Burger Bar (Broadway between 110th and 111th) is getting very close to opening, with a grand opening scheduled for tomorrow, and we are getting some sneak peeks of what the eatery will have to offer. Earlier this month, we previewed the milkshake menu, and now, we are getting some info on the beer. Rather [...]
It’s getting close to the end of the month, which means it’s time for this month’s edition of the Central Park Bagel Bark. Join other Central Park-area dog owners and the Central Park dog owner’s association, PAWS, for free coffee and bagels while your dogs socialize off-leash and maybe snack [...]
