Date night in Upper East Side
Where to eat, drink and end the night in Upper East Side.
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Planning a date night in Upper East Side? We track 38 spots here — places for dinner, bars, spots for dessert and things to do outdoors — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.
For one kind of night, the Upper East Side guides plan the whole evening: wine bars, cocktail bars, live music venues, cozy restaurants, special-occasion restaurants, dessert spots and activities, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.
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The best date spots in Upper East Side
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
The Jeffrey
4.9(22)Upper East Side · $$
Heidi's House
4.9(17)Upper East Side · $$
Tarallucci e Vino @ Cooper Hewitt Museum
4.8(10)Upper East Side · $$
Caledonia Scottish Pub UES
4.8(5)Upper East Side · $$
Ryan's Daughter
4.8(5)Upper East Side · $
Scalinatella
4.7(21)Upper East Side · $$$$
2nd Floor Bar & Essen
4.7(20)Upper East Side · $$$
Bar Vivant
4.6(22)Upper East Side · $$$
Jones Wood Foundry
4.6(16)Upper East Side · $$$
Sant Ambroeus
4.6(15)Upper East Side · $$$
The Penrose Bar
4.6(11)Upper East Side · $$
Mei Jin Ramen
4.4(22)Upper East Side · $
L’incontro by Rocco
4.4(17)Upper East Side · $$$
Café d’Alsace
4.4(17)Upper East Side · $$$
Brandy's Piano Bar
4.4(7)Upper East Side · $
Ethyl's Alcohol & Food
4.3(21)Upper East Side · $$
Tang by Mr. Sun
4.3(4)Upper East Side · $$$
AKIMORI
4.2(23)Upper East Side · $$$$
Le Veau d’Or
4.2(22)Upper East Side · $$$$
Siena
4.2(18)Upper East Side · $$
The Pony Bar
4.2(15)Upper East Side · $
Campagnola
4.2(10)Upper East Side · $$$
Nightly’s
4.1(10)Upper East Side · $$
JG Melon
3.9(17)Upper East Side · $$
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Good to know
- What are the best date spots in Upper East Side?
- Our top pick is The Jeffrey, rated 4.9 out of 5. Heidi's House and Tarallucci e Vino @ Cooper Hewitt Museum are close behind.
- Where should we eat in Upper East Side?
- Try Scalinatella, Bar Vivant and Jones Wood Foundry for dinner.
- Where can we get a drink in Upper East Side?
- Try 2nd Floor Bar & Essen, The Penrose Bar and Nightly’s for cocktails.
- Where can we get dessert in Upper East Side?
- Try Sant Ambroeus for something sweet.
- What's the most romantic spot in Upper East Side?
- Heidi's House and Siena are the most romantic on this list.