Dining on the Upper West Side, NYC

Amir's Falafel ($5 and under)

2911-A Broadway (btw. 113th St. & 114th St.), 749-7500

M-Su 11am-11pm

The best falafels in the area.

Baci ($9-$16 entrees)

412 Amsterdam Ave. (btw. 79th St. & 80th St.), 496-1550

M-Th 12pm-11pm, F-Sa 12pm-12am, Su 12pm-10:30pm

This fine Italian food establishment boasts amazing swordfish.

Atomic Wings ($10 and under)

2180 Broadway (@ 77th St.), 877-1010

M-Su 11am-12am, closes later on weekends

American cuisine with authentic buffalo wings.

Cafe des Artistes ($21-$26 entrees)

1 West 67th St. (btw. Columbus & CPW), 877-3500

M-Su 12pm-3pm & 5:30pm-12am

Authentic French cuisine, with reservations highly recommended

Cafe Lalo ($10 and under)

201 W. 83rd St. (@ Amsterdam Ave.), 496-6031

M-Sa 8am-2am

This is one of the finest dessert cafe's on the Upper West Side.

Carmines ($15-$20 entrees)

2450 Broadway (btw. 90th St. & 91st St.), 362-2200

M-Th 11:30am-3pm & 5pm-11pm, F-Sa 11:30am-12am, Su 2pm-10pm

Family style Italian cuisine. Here any one dish can serve at least two people! Be sure to make reservations for parties of 6 or more before venturing out to this popular hang out!

Gray's Papaya ($5 and under)

2090 Broadway (@ 72nd St.), 799-0243

M-Su 24hrs.

Cheap food for the person on the run, hot dogs especially recommended.

Indian Cafe ($6.95-$12.95 entrees)

201 W. 95th St. (btw. Broadway & Amsterdam), 222-1600

M-Su 11am-11:30pm

Staple Indian fare with friendly service.

Kinoko

72nd Street between Amsterdam and Columbus

All you can eat sushi deal for around $22! For those with less of an appetite, the other Japanese dishes are good as well.

La Rosita ($6.75-$20.75 entrees)

2809 Broadway (@108th St.), 663-7804

M-Su 7am-1am

Cuban and Spanish food with good portions.

Mary Ann's Mexican Restaurant ($10 and under)

2452 Broadway (@91st St.), 877-0132

M-Su 12pm-10:30pm

Home made healthy food. No lard or MSG and 25 new vegetarian menu items. GREAT MARGARITAS!!!

Nacho Mama's Burritos ($9 and under)

2867 Broadway (btw. 112th St. & 113th St.), 665-2800

M-Su 11:30am-12am

For Mexican burritos that eat like a meal and wings that are kind of small to look at, but probably some of the tastiest wings you'll ever taste.

Presto's ($15 and under)

2770 Broadway (btw. 106th St. & 107th St.), 222-1760

M-F 12pm-11pm, Sa-Su 4pm-11pm

Not far south of Columbia University lies this fine Italian establishment. We hear the linguini and mussels are exceptional!

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