“Kids of all ages, and grown-ups too, will be happy to eat anything on this menu—huge portions of fried chicken, mac and cheese, Brussels sprouts with brown sugar and bacon, and biscuit sandwiches in every imaginable form. Seriously, there’s no need to order separately for little ones. Make an Upper West Side day of it. One of the city’s most beloved toy stores, West Side Kids, is across the street, and the Children’s Museum of Manhattan is around the corner on 83rd Street. My kids practically lived there when they were younger.”

“The Best Burgers! Located in Upper West Side near Central Park & Museum of Natural History. ”

“Nice place to eat in Central Park. I would recommend making a reservation beforehand ”

“The best bagels place in this neighborhood, and probably in the entire city. Many New Yorker's favorite is everything bagel (standard flour with mixed topping: poppy seed, sesame seeds, onion flakes, garlic flakes, and pretzel salt) A New York classic is smoked lox with cream cheese on a bagel of your choice. Cash only. ”

“A cozy venue with clean sight lines & good sound featuring jazz, blues & Latin acts, plus eats.”

“loud outdoor bar and restaurant. I list as a bar because the food isnt that great. But it is on the water. walk 7 blocks south to 72 street on the water for a quieter outdoor place with food.”

“Thai staples & more exotic specials in a Bangkok street market-themed setting.”

“Great spot for your breakfast, brunch or lunch needs. Many healthy options and a trendy vibe makes it a nice experience to eat there. It can be a little more pricy. ”

“Zabars is one of a kind supermarket with kosher and typical middle eastern products. This place is always busy and you can hear the NYC culture speaking in its aisle because the typical local New Yorker shops here. ”

“loud outdoor bar and restaurant. I list as a bar because the food isnt that great. But it is on the water. walk 7 blocks south to 72 street on the water for a quieter outdoor place with food.”

“I recommend the walnut hamentashen and the almond horns. For comfort food, they have the best chocolate chip cookie I've ever tasted. Cash only.”

“Made famous in the movie You've got Mail. Cute and cozy for a lunch or coffee while out in the neighborhood”

“Great for morning coffee and pastries. My favorite coffee shop close to the apt. ”

“saturday morning carb run 1. h&h bagel for lox, cucumbers, onions, lettuce, tomato on everything 2. silver moon bakery for seasonal special and orange chocolate bread ”

“A local institution. Grab coffee and breakfast in the AM (don't even think about giving money to Starbucks on the corner) and then come back for a glass of wine and a soccer game later on.”

“Best place for a Baguette and Almond Croissant! Then head to Citarella and buy the Fromage D'Affinois Cheese. Then McCabes for a good Dry Wine”

“Just do it! Trust me. These cookies should be illegal. They're huge but I promise you won't want to share.”

“The best bagels place in this neighborhood, and probably in the entire city. Many New Yorker's favorite is everything bagel (standard flour with mixed topping: poppy seed, sesame seeds, onion flakes, garlic flakes, and pretzel salt) A New York classic is smoked lox with cream cheese on a bagel of your choice. Cash only. ”

“I recommend the walnut hamentashen and the almond horns. For comfort food, they have the best chocolate chip cookie I've ever tasted. Cash only.”

“Best banana pudding ever! Or if you're into something else, you can always ask for a FREE sample of the banana pudding too!”

“Great for morning coffee and pastries. My favorite coffee shop close to the apt. ”

“The brunch options are the highlight, and desert, they make their own pies!”

“saturday morning carb run 1. h&h bagel for lox, cucumbers, onions, lettuce, tomato on everything 2. silver moon bakery for seasonal special and orange chocolate bread ”

“Best place for a Baguette and Almond Croissant! Then head to Citarella and buy the Fromage D'Affinois Cheese. Then McCabes for a good Dry Wine”