Shalel Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

1. Shalel Lounge

8.5
65 W 70th St (Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Lincoln Square · 75 tips and reviews

jenny z.jenny z: Beautiful, romantic and private. Love!

Michael F.Michael Fox-Rabinovitz: Great intimate date place with lots of nooks and crannies, great lighting and atmosphere

Natalie W.Natalie Walker: Fantastic date spot or relaxed intimate setting for close group of friends. Hummus and crudités are fantastic but the bacon wrapped dates are a must order! The best I've had.

Osteria Cotta is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

2. Osteria Cotta

7.9
513 Columbus Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 174 tips and reviews

LaraLara: Order the truffle fries & baked ricotta to share! The upstairs is really intimate. Lots of cozy corners that are perfect for a date night.

Amy R.Amy Ramnath: Upstairs has really nice lounge seating, very intimate ambiance for dinner!

Jillian N.Jillian Nichols: Cozy and romantic Italian place. The pappardelle with pork ragu is delicious.

Smoke Jazz & Supper Club is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

3. Smoke Jazz & Supper Club

8.6
2751 Broadway (btwn W 105th & W 106th St), New York, NY
Music Venue · Upper West Side · 76 tips and reviews

Max L.Max Long: Get the lamb sliders- they are delicious- the ambiance is perfect and free live music in an intimate setting cannot be topped

Sarah C.Sarah Colvin: Some of the best cat's in the world play here. It's an intimate room. Great for date night. Incredible acoustics. I love the bar. I love the tables. The food is good. The service is great! Spot on!

Nora P.Nora Pencheva: This place has some of the best jazz i'be experienced in NYC! Very intimate atmosphere and music out of this world...Thursday nights are great as it is not too crowded

Tessa is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

4. Tessa

8.5
349 Amsterdam Ave (West 77th Street), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Upper West Side · 51 tips and reviews

Cesar R.Cesar Razuri: Nice, intimate restaurant. I'm not a fan of the close seating arrangements, but we sat on the end and it was fine. The food was delicious! The Rabbit Cavatelli was delicious!

Paige C.Paige C: I was genuinely impressed with the ambiance, service and food at Tessa. The presentation of each plate was more impressive as they kept coming. I highly recommend the duck. Perfect date spot.

Joshua S.Joshua Schwimmer: Consistently great. Try the vesper martini, the octopus appetizer, the brie special appetizer, and the rabbit cavatelli.

Pier I Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

5. Pier I Cafe

8.8
W 70th St (at Riverside Blvd), New York, NY
Café · Lincoln Square · 179 tips and reviews

Maimona. D.Maimona. D: The food area is so romantic and the food itself is amazing. Good place to spend your summer nights walking by the water or chill back to have a fruity Sangria!!

DariaDaria: No better place to chill out and watch the sunset. Food and beer - great. Not glamorous but absolutely romantic.

Psychedelic MessPsychedelic Mess: wow amazing date spot in the summer time, the food is delish and the drinks range from beer to yummy cocktails. I LOVE the piña colada taste just like icecream

The Milling Room is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

6. The Milling Room

8.9
446 Columbus Ave (at W 81st St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 52 tips and reviews

Alex F.Alex Fish: Stunning and romantic spot. The rabbit pappardelle is on point

Jenny K.Jenny K: The chicken and skirt steak are both delicious. Start with the escarole salad - crisp and tangy and refreshing.

Zach H.Zach Hamed: Hidden gem on Upper West Side with American/Mediterranean cuisine. Chicken, risotto, and codfish all delicious. Beautiful high ceilings and old fashioned decor.

Buceo 95 is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

7. Buceo 95

8.7
201 W 95th St (btwn Amsterdam Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Upper West Side · 93 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Candlelit and cozy tapas joint with an awesome maître d’ and sommelier – they’ll remember you next time you visit. We loved the dates, lamb sliders and salt cod croquettes.

Seth B.Seth Borus: Drink menu is really solid with many new Spanish finds, especially in the white section. Many tapas to choose from. We love the steak tapas and mushroom app. Small and intimate.

BrandonBrandon: UWS Tapas Gem! Good vibe and great plates.

Salumeria Rosi is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

8. Salumeria Rosi

8.6
283 Amsterdam Ave (btw 73rd & 74th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 119 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: The most amazing selection of Italian cured meats in NYC. This place is a perfect first date spot to share some wine and small plates of deliciousness.

Mark L.Mark Lombardi: Great date place

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: Great little gem on the UWS. The portions are plentiful and the food is authentic. I recommend their Lasagna & Rigatoni Bolognese. Do leave room for dessert, Torta di Ricotta & Tiramisu are fantastic

Leyla is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

9. Leyla

8.8
108 W 74th St, New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Upper West Side · 12 tips and reviews

DeeDee: 3 cheese pide!!! Awesome date night spot and excellent service. I will be back.

Elena W.Elena Wallin: Lahmacun, cheese pide, eggplant caviar! The vibe is really cute and nice. Quite romantic.

Pete W.Pete Webb: Delicious Turkish Cuisine — Leyla is a beautiful addition to the UWS gourmet scene!

Celeste is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

10. Celeste

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

Susie R.Susie Rust: homemade pastas, cash only in this intimate hole in the wall. Quattro Stagione pizza is sooo good! The owner smuggles in cheese from Italy monthly, SHHHH, don't tell!

GothamistGothamist: This intimate, cash-only Upper West Side eatery doles out pizzas and pasta dishes to those who can handle the long wait for a table. Try out the four-quadrant quattro stagioni pie or the Penne Mo Mo. Read more.

Alex G.Alex Gordon: Best Italian on the UWS. "Frying is the great pleasure of Neopolitan cooking."

Vin Sur Vingt is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

11. Vin Sur Vingt

9.1
66 W 84th St (Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Upper West Side · 14 tips and reviews

Michael F.Michael Fox-Rabinovitz: Very welcome and romantic addition to the neighborhood. Small, cozy, wonderful food, little bruschetta with honey is a must

Jeff S.Jeff Solomon: Good selection of French wines. Try the mini-soups / stews

Ada C.Ada Chiu: Cozy place! The wine flights are a cool way to try out different kinds of wines.

Nougatine at Jean Georges is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

12. Nougatine at Jean Georges

8.4
1 Central Park W (at Broadway), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 101 tips and reviews

Shrikant S.Shrikant Shanbhag: Awesome food and ambience. We came here for a date night around 10:30 and found it to be a perfect experience.

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: Best take out I ever had? The warm shrimp avocado salad is masterful. Rig n meatballs was v solid as well

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Budget foodies can visit Jean Georges’s bar for great cocktails, a snack or afternoon tea.

Bin 71 is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

13. Bin 71

8.5
237 Columbus Ave (at 71st St.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Lincoln Square · 51 tips and reviews

Christopher M.Christopher McConnell: Nice intimate atmosphere

Cesar R.Cesar Razuri: High energy, delicious food, amazing beer and wine selection, great staff and intimate. A true gem of a wine bar in the UWS.

Scott C.Scott Carleton: Very good food. have the pumpkin ravioli

AMC Loews 84th Street 6 is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

14. AMC Loews 84th Street 6

9.2
2310 Broadway (btwn W 83rd & W 84th St), New York, NY
Movie Theater · Upper West Side · 200 tips and reviews

Maneesh N.Maneesh N: Best movie theater in the city. Amazing. Row H is a little too far back, so I'd sit a little closer (maybe F). Moveable armrests make the recliners into love seats for a perfect date night spot

ImSo_BrooklynImSo_Brooklyn: Comfortable seats, good for dates.. Great theater!

Es H.Es H: Very posh and relaxing to see a movie on a leather reclining chair! Super comfortable!

The Hamilton is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Dates in the Upper West Side, New York.

15. The Hamilton

8.1
998 Amsterdam Ave (109th and 110th), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Upper West Side · 19 tips and reviews

⚠️Macro E.⚠️Macro Error⚠️: Want to do a date night? This is the spot. Alan knows everything there is to know about each and every whiskey here. Super knowledgeable w/ his whiskey game. Good eats too btw.

Maneesh N.Maneesh N: Great cozy whiskey bar with a relaxed atmosphere and amazing food. Incredible selection of whiskies! Ask for spicy mustard with your food too

Christophe J.Christophe Jammet: Scotch eggs, whiskey, steak and eggs. Awesome mellow brunch.