Upper 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: Loi, Ricky’s Halloween Pop-Up, Rite-Aid
Mentioned last month that Compass (208 W. 70th) had closed and was being reimagined as Loi, a Greek restaurant headed by Maria Loi. It now appears as though the opening is nearly upon us — MUW reader...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 9/26 – 10/2/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: NY Philharmonic Offers Cheap Tickets To “Open Rehearsals” At Avery Fisher Hall Some Upper West Siders Have A Huge Stick Up Their Ass UWS...
View ArticleUpper West Side Openings: Loi, Yankee Bill’s, Meat Me
Greek newcomer Loi (which is replacing the old Compass restaurant) is getting closer to opening. Posted a couple of weeks ago that the Compass signage was still up despite the rumored mid-October...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 10/10 – 10/16/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Actor Paul Sorvino Hit By Car At Amsterdam & 79th Mystery Skywriting Over The UWS A Mystery No More (But Still Stupid) Two Hurt In...
View ArticleUpper West Side Openings & Closings: Blockheads, Loi, 420 Bar
The Blockheads Burritos slated for 635 Amsterdam is getting closer to opening. MUW reader Kevin sent in this photo earlier today along with the following note: “Signs are up. Paper down from windows....
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 10/17 – 10/23/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Mystery Pervert Enters UWS Dorm Room; Stroking Student’s Hair Fall Spa Week Extended At Two UWS Spas & Dozens More Throughout NYC...
View ArticleUpper West Side Openings: Slightly Oliver, Loi, TBA @ Amsterdam & 86th
Interesting update on the enigmatic Slightly Oliver that was mentioned last week (replacing Bar Luna at 511 Amsterdam). The “coming soon” signage went up so fast that I that I thought it might be a...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 10/24 – 10/30/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Shuttered 420 Bar Faces Up To $80,000 In Fines Central Park Carriage Horse Drops Dead In The Middle Of The Street; “Vintage” Electric...
View ArticleUWS Restaurant Review: Loi
After months of work, celebrity chef Maria Loi’s eponymous Greek restaurant finally opened a few weeks ago (previous coverage here, here, here, here, here, & here). Loi is located in the former...
View ArticleUpper West Side Week In Review: 11/7 – 11/13/11
A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Bordeaux Restaurant Week Through 11/21; Two UWS Restaurants Participating Apparently “The 1%” Live On The Upper West Side Mystery Perve...
View ArticleTickets For The 5th Annual “New Taste Of The Upper West Side” Are Now On Sale
It’s getting to be that time of year again — tickets for the 5th annual New Taste Of The Upper West Side are officially on sale today. If you’re not familiar with it, New Taste is a fantastic...
View Article5th Annual “New Taste Of The Upper West Side” On Friday & Saturday; Limited...
Posted back in February that tickets for the the 5th Annual “New Taste Of The Upper West Side” food festival were on sale. I have literally no idea where the past three months have gone, but we’re now...
View Article2013 NYC Winter Restaurant Week Reservations Now Open — More Than Two Dozen...
It’s that time of year again… Winter Restaurant Week is just around the corner (January 14 – February 8th), and once again there are plenty of Upper West Side options for you to sample the goods at....
View Article2013 NYC Winter Restaurant Week Starts Today; More Than Two Dozen UWS Options
Mentioned last Monday that reservations were being taken for 2013 Winter Restaurant Week. Just a quick reminder that the actual eating begins today. Now in its 21st year, the event is somewhat misnamed...
View ArticleFinal Days Of Winter Restaurant Week — Still Time For Discounted Eats At...
If you’ve been meaning to check out any of the more than two dozen Upper West Side restaurants participating in Winter Restaurant Week, now is the time. The bi-annual event offering discounted eats at...
View Article2013 NYC Summer Restaurant Week Reservations Now Open — More Than Two Dozen...
It’s that time of year again… Summer Restaurant Week is just around the corner (July 22 – August 16), and once again there are plenty of Upper West Side options for you to sample the goods at. Unless...
View Article2013 NYC Summer Restaurant Week Starts Today; More Than Two Dozen UWS Options
Wrote a couple of weeks ago that reservations were being accepted for 2013 Summer Restaurant Week. Just a quick reminder that the actual eating begins today. Now in its 21st year, the event is somewhat...
View ArticleFASHION PLATE PRIX FIXE: Upper West Side Dining Deals & Discounts For Fashion...
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is back on the Upper West Side at Lincoln Center, running through 9/12. The celebrate, the Lincoln Square Business Improvement District has once again organized their popular...
View Article2014 NYC Winter Restaurant Week Reservations Now Open — More Than Two Dozen...
It’s that time of year again… Winter Restaurant Week is just around the corner (February 17 – March 7), and once again there are plenty of Upper West Side options for you to sample the goods at....
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