Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Carnegie Hill, New York

Taylor V. • August 29, 2015Things I really like here: green juice, cold brew, Aussie iced coffee (iced late with scoop of ice cream). Place just opened and it is awesome

Joo R. • May 25, 2013Small, lovely brunch spot in the UES. The french toast with berry compote and fresh cream melts in your mouth.

Tash C. • September 5, 2015Mozzarella appetizer was phenomenal. A must try. Duck ragu pasta was also excellent. Perfect portions.

Kathy M. • September 17, 2015Quiet venue, friendly staff, and good crepes! They have wine, sangria, and mulled wine happy hour 5-9.

Village Voice • January 18, 2013The lovely intimate atmosphere (they work with a 10 person dining area) make it advisable to call ahead for a reservation. Worth every minute!

Nana B. • May 12, 2013The omelettes on the brunch menu are amazing and generously priced. Highly recommended

Kay W. • August 23, 2013Coconut milk and watermelon juice are amazing!

Whit R. • April 15, 2012The bacon egg and cheese sandwich here makes for a great breakfast sandwich and is way cheaper than Yura.

Amanda A. • July 1, 2012Huge portions and a free coffee or OJ or mimosa ... For $11!! Plus, service was excellent and space is bright and sunny. A welcome addition to the UES.

Julie S. • January 27, 2019Wonderful gluten free options to explore here. Try the crispy meringue!

Kathryn H. • May 29, 2011Crab meat omelette?? Yes please! Brunch comes with drink (sparkling sangria is great), entree and dessert. The starting bread looks great, but I'm gluten free. I definitely recommend this place!

Paige C. • April 29, 2023Pretty tight squeeze and hard to get a table. My latte took forever but I would love to come back and try a freshly baked pastry.

Corinne P. • August 27, 2020Authentic Italian cooking that offers a full menu of from Antipasti to Secondi, all fresh & delicious! Buon Appetito!

Paige C. • March 17All of the Tal locations are just 👎🏼👎🏼

Pudge M. • March 20, 2016Lamb chops medium well with potatoes hummus n pita for appetizer n da dessert rice pudding n bread pudding

Corinne P. • June 10, 2021Love Osteria Paola! Authentic with all fresh ingredients & homemade pasta. Provided fresh and excellent meals throughout the pandemic and continue to bring excellent cuisine to the Upper East Side

Renae M. • August 18, 2016Italian themed cafe with wine and cheese picnic stuff to go. You can also sit on the lawn at the Cooper Hewitt, it's a nice spot.

Steven Y. • May 9, 2013Their brunch is a really good value - above average portion sizes for a Manhattan restaurant in a minimalist and modern decor across from Central Park

Brett F. • October 31, 2015Great small pizzas. Very good wines by the glass. Somewhat expensive. Everything we've tried was very good.

Sean L. • March 11, 2015The raspberry apple pie was fantastic! Can't wait to go back and try some other pies.

Ben H. • August 4, 2016Excellent coffee options, both brewed and espresso drinks. These guys take coffee very seriously. Also great baked goods. An excellent coffee spot in an area with few good options.

Peter C. • July 26, 2017It's ridiculous that this place has such low ratings. They make their own boba (best in the city) out of turmeric and purple yam, brew real tea, and everything I've tried over 10+ visits was great.

Ross S. • February 7, 2010Donuts are made on site and are often more fresh than at other Dunkin Donuts in the neighborhood. The morning crew on the weekend is extremely friendly and will remember your order.

Michael C. • February 22, 2017Very friendly service and definitely a neighborhood spot. The food and drinks are great!

Coya M. • June 8, 2017Very good happy hour menu, recommended:)

J M. • August 18, 2011Try the captain crunch ask the barista to mix strawberries and cream and add toffee nut and hazelnut you will love it.

Kaitlyn P. • December 8, 2013crazy expensive.

Brandon B. • May 9, 2013Always smiles and friendly. Best service you'll find at a subway in the city!