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upper east sider’s ues nyc spots
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Eva
Having grown up here and living in the neighborhood, here are my authentic picks!
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best grandma slice ever!
Delizia 73 - New York, NY
love the iced chai and the almond joy smoothie!! chill place to meet up with a friend or do some wfh
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great lunch deals
Matsu Sushi
best Chinese takeout
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
great for coworking! This location is so pretty, and they have outlets, water, and half off drinks with a card.
Capital One Café
THE place to hang out, chill, read
Conservatory Water
huge menu, great stuff
Green Kitchen
healthy fresh smoothies !!
Green Mandala
iconic landmark. A piece of art itself! Walk its winding path with a friend or contemplatively by yourself.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
for runners and walkers alike. take a loop around the reservoir while seeing the skyline sights. get off around 90th and head right to the Guggenheim!
Reservoir
Love the caprese, and they just opened a new location on the cutest corner!
Bel Ami Cafe
lovely park by the water- explore the greenery or walk by the river!
Carl Schurz Park
you can never go wrong here- go for brunch or late night milkshakes!
EJ's Luncheonette
the prettiest corner! right off the park- grab something for your park walk or admire the windows
Ralph's Coffee
fresh to go pasta, and the sweetest Italian owner/ chef!
Bigoi Venezia
the best pad thai! such a cute corner too.
THEP Thai Restaurant
more river front walkway, so nice in the summertime! sometimes they’ll host little events
Andrew Haswell Green Park Highlights - East River Roundabout
On a hot day, this is the perfect spot to grab a treat before walking by the river.
Ralph’s Famous Italian Ices
small and sweet coffee shop <3
Java Girl
Our favorite takeout chicken parm!
Tony's Di Napoli
