Celeste is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

1. Celeste

8.2
502 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 124 tips and reviews

Yuriy R.Yuriy Rusko: Always full and worth the wait. The food is exquisite and a steal at the price. Try the penne with fresh buffalo mozzarella. Bring some cash as they don't take cards.

M N.M N: Penne momo is a go to. So good!

BravoBravo: Celeste is a cash only family-owned Italian restaurant where the pasta is made fresh daily. The chef goes to Italy every month to hand-pick several local and hard-to-come-by cheeses. The recitation of

Salumeria Rosi is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

2. Salumeria Rosi

8.3
283 Amsterdam Ave (btw 73rd & 74th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 119 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Cesare Casella does wondrous things with vegetables, beans, cheese, and salumi at this tiny spot that's remarkably laid back at lunch, On Thursdays, the buffalo mozzarella arrives straight from Italy. Read more.

Trae F.Trae F: Had an amazing lunch. Andrew is great. Looking forward to going back soon.

DailyCandyDailyCandy: The right place for a quick glass of wine and cured meat and cheese perfection. Take a sandwich to go if you’re on the move. Read more.

Elis Wine Bar is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

3. Elis Wine Bar

7.9
1012 Amsterdam Ave (West 109 Street), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Upper West Side · 4 tips and reviews

CarlaCarla: Bolognese, Calamari, and Burrata were very tasty, the crispy Brussel sprouts were the surprise favorite!

CarlaCarla: Crispy Brussel sprouts, Bolognese, Calamari, and Burrata

ChrisChris: Amazing brisket burger. Well curated and well priced wine list.

The Leopard at des Artistes is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

4. The Leopard at des Artistes

8.6
1 W 67th St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 45 tips and reviews

James H.James H.: Sunday nights one can bring their own wine without corkage. Try the polenta. It's delicious and creamy. You will love it.

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended: Beets, grilled octopus, burrata, bucatini, chitarra, swordfish, Dover sole, meatloaf, steak, espresso granita, berries with zabaglione. Read more.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Fine dining at the Hotel des Artistes.

Spiga To Go is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

5. Spiga To Go

7.3
57 W 84th St (Columbus Avenue), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 2 tips and reviews

Joshua B.Joshua Boggs: Great and quick pasta

rob z.rob zand: the sandwiches are excellent

Raku It's Japanese II is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

6. Raku It's Japanese II

7.8
57 W 76th St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Upper West Side · 41 tips and reviews

Hauke V.Hauke Vagts: Spicy ramen is not as great as totto, but still very good! Great sushi place et uws

Tim Ryan S.Tim Ryan Smith: Very tasty, fresh sushi at a moderate price.

Sudeshna M.Sudeshna Mukherjee: Slightly pricey but prompt and pleasant service! Decent portion.

Tarallucci e Vino Wine Bar is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

7. Tarallucci e Vino Wine Bar

8.3
475 Columbus Ave (at W 83rd St.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Upper West Side · 48 tips and reviews

N A.N Avedis: So nice for breakfast brunch. Love the quiet vibe. Tasty food

Faith M.Faith McCormick: amazing coffee and desserts! Read more.

Jeffrey S.Jeffrey Shynn: The prosciutto here is amazing.

Bella Luna is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

8. Bella Luna

7.9
574 Columbus Ave (88th and Columbus), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 38 tips and reviews

Tai C.Tai C: Very nice Italian Restaurant on the Upper West Side. Moderately priced. Excellent food and service. Walk-ins are fine. Casual attire. Excellent food.

Anton S.Anton Sokolov: Cold leek soup on a scorcher is just great! Password for wi-fi: chardonnay

Eddie M.Eddie Marrero: Very nice Italian Restaurant on the Upper West Side. Moderately priced. Excellent food and service. Walk-ins o.k. reservations preferred. Casual attire. Excellent food.

Lincoln Ristorante is one of The 9 Best Places for Buffalo Mozzarella in the Upper West Side, New York.

9. Lincoln Ristorante

7.4
142 W 65th St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 95 tips and reviews

Cristina R.Cristina R: I'm still dreaming about the gnocchi. MAKE SURE YOU ORDER IT!

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Assemble a Negroni, and if you have time and money, order the tasting menu. Otherwise, the best bet is pasta and out. Read more.

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Perfect spot to dine before a performance at the Met – try the Ricotta Dumplings or the Shrimp Scampi. Or just enjoy a glass or two from their extensive wine list.