Upper West Side Openings, Closings & Rumors: Momofuku Milk Bar, Josephina,...
If last night’s news about a new Crumbs Bake Shop didn’t get your blood-sugar levels jumping for joy, perhaps this will: The rumored Upper West Side Momofuku Milk Bar opening mentioned last month is a...
View ArticleUpper West Side Openings: Vai & Milk Bar Spy Shot
Mentioned back in May that Vai Restaurant/Wine Bar was moving back to the neighborhood after being forced out of their 77th Street location by condo construction. They’ve been having some sort of...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 8/29 – 9/5/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Mugger Who Targets Senior Citizens Is On The Loose On The Upper West Side Zabar’s Renames Lobsterless Lobster Salad The “Zabster Zalad”...
View ArticleUpper West Side Openings & Closings: Indie Food & Wine, Momofuku Milk Bar...
The big news today is that restaurateur Jason Denton (’ino, ’inoteca, Corsino, and Betto) is opening a 45-seat cafe at the new Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center in Lincoln Center. Grub Street has all the...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 9/6 – 9/11/11
Slightly shortened “Week In Review” due to last week’s Labor Day holiday and fewer posts during the week due to some travel… A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: NYPD On The...
View ArticleNew Upper West Side Momofuku Milk Bar Opening Delayed Until At Least This...
Today was supposed to be the official opening of the new Upper West Side Milk Bar. Unfortunately, if you were hoping to pick up some Crack Pie on your way home from work you’re SOL — it looks like...
View ArticleUpper West Side Milk Bar Opening Update: Crack Pie & Pork Buns Starting At 8...
The plywood is down. The signage is going up. T-Minus 38 hours & 25 minutes until Crack Pie and pork buns arrive on the Upper West Side. MUW reader Kevin (who has become a de facto staff...
View ArticleUpper West Side Openings: Ricky’s NYC, Milk Bar, Baked By Melissa
Looks like the former TD Ameritrade space at 2039 Broadway (at 70th) has found a new tenant. MUW reader Eric reports a Ricky’s is moving into the space. Information comes via a conversation he had with...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 9/19 – 9/25/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Massive UWS Water Main Break Turns CPW Into River & Snarls Subway Service Tickets On Sale For 49th Annual New York Film Festival At...
View Article“Cheap-Ass Foodie Date” On The Upper West Side
Looking for an Upper West Side foodie date for that won’t break the bank? Eater just put out a list of five “Cheap-Ass Foodie Dates” — a drink, dinner, and dessert for about $20/person — and one of...
View ArticleUWS Is Home To Three Of NYC’s Top Ten Most Overrated Dishes, According To Zagat
According to a recent post on Zagat.com, the Upper West Side is home to three of NYC’s “Top Ten Most Overrated Dishes.” Feel free to take a guess based on the photos above — I’ll wait… You can read the...
View ArticleUWS Dominates Village Voice’s “10 Best Pastry Shops In NYC” List; Nabs 5 Out...
UPDATE 2:10 pm: Brilliant MUW readers Eileen and @sourcows pointed out that I omitted Grandaisy, which also has an UWS location. I’ve updated the post to reflect that the Upper West Side actually has...
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