27 mediterranean restaurants in Upper West Side
Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Upper West Side (2026)
Top-rated mediterranean restaurants in Upper West Side, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.
Take the Mood MatchUpper West Side is home to 27 rated mediterranean restaurants. Elea leads the list with a 4.6-star rating. Prices range from $$ to $$$.
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EleaEditor's Pick
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Park Cafe
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Sipsteria UWS
Sipsteria is a one-of-a-kind espresso and wine bar with two locations in New York City—Morningside Heights and the Upper West Side. We serve specialty coffee from Colombia and Ethiopia by day, and in the evening, our spaces transform into cozy wine bars/restaurants featuring organic and natural wines from around the world.
“Happy Hour Daily: Morningside 5:30pm-7:00pm, UWS 5:00pm-7:00pm. Brunch Friday to Sunday: Morningside 11:30am-5:00pm, UWS 11:30am-4:30pm. Jazz Nights Saturday 7:00pm-9:00pm at Sipsteria Morningside.”
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Moshe's falafel
Moshe's falafel is a restaurant in Upper West Side described by visitors as food-focused, french and deli sandwich. Based on 10 reviews.
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Yasouvlaki
Yasouvlaki is a restaurant in Upper West Side described by visitors as seafood and mediterranean, cozy interior, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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Zaad - Amsterdam Ave
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Marlow Bistro
Marlow Bistro is a restaurant in Upper West Side described by visitors as food-focused, pizza and french, great outdoor space. Based on 10 reviews.
“Marlow Bistro is a proud partner of Rethink Food, a nonprofit with the mission to create a more sustainable and equitable food system. When dining with us, you help Rethink Food provide meals to food-insecure communities via a 2% donation option. If you want to opt out, please ask your server to remove this charge from the check.”
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Zurna
Zurna is a restaurant in Upper West Side described by visitors as food-focused, deli sandwich and mediterranean, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Sido Falafel & More
Our chefs specialize in authentic and delicious food. The staff at Sido Falafel & More is devoted to serving customers mouthwatering dishes that feature the highest quality ingredients available.
“Order online now and pick up your freshly made meal at your convenience.”
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Ella Social
Ella is a social dining experience with a free spirit, serving Spanish-inspired tapas, handcrafted cocktails, natural wines, in a casual and joyful atmosphere, and a sidewalk café.
“Happy Hour Sun - Thu 4:00 to 6:00pm”
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Claire's Kitchen Cafe
Claires Kitchen Cafe is your home for tasty breakfast and lunch fare, delicious coffee and pastries, live entertainment, fine wine, and turnkey catering. WE offer healthy Mediterranean/American fusion food, a relaxing atmosphere, and a memorable experience for every guest.
“Check out our new Wine Bar! Claire's Wine Bar located at 150 Manhattan Avenue. Upper West Side location offers Wine Bar: 5:00 pm 11:00 pm Tuesday Saturday.”
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Bustan NYC
Bustan NYC is a restaurant in Upper West Side described by visitors as seafood and mediterranean, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Boulud Sud
Boulud Sud is a restaurant in Upper West Side described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and mediterranean, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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Lokal Mediterranean Kitchen
Being one of the Most Authentic Mediterranean Restaurants. A Happy Place Where People Gather
“From birthday gatherings to corporate meetings, we have hosted hundreds of events for our lovely guests. If you are interested in an event or large reservation at our restaurant on the upper west side, simply click contact and submit a mini form for our staff. Most questions and requests are answered within hours.”
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Bodrum
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Telio restaurant
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The Gyro Project
Flavorful Mediterranean food made with fresh, healthy ingredients- served in a fast-fine setting. Bring a bottle of wine, and come dine with us!
“tzatziki is never optional!”
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TESSA
TESSA is a Modern American Restaurant blending the many flavors of this country. With an emphasis on Italian and French fare.
“happy hour specials available from 11am till 6pm week days. Semi-private dining accommodates up to 18 guests. No more than 1 gift card can be redeemed within a 24 hour period & gratuity cannot be charged to Gift Cards.”
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Miriam Upper West Side
Israeli/Mediterranean restaurant in a beautifully designed space
“Arrive early or reserve ahead; walk-in spots at the bar available without reservation”
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Mamoun's Falafel - UWS, Manhattan, NY
Established in 1971, Mamouns Falafel has been serving fresh, authentic Middle Eastern food for over 50 years. Family owned and operated since its inception, Mamouns has grown into a premier brand that is recognized as one of the oldest and most legendary falafel restaurants in the country.
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Wonder 97th & Columbus
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Chios Taverna
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Lokal
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The Shell
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Miriam
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Zaad
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Gazala's
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best mediterranean restaurants in Upper West Side?
Moodap ranks 27 mediterranean restaurants in Upper West Side, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Elea (4.6★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.
How many mediterranean restaurants are in Upper West Side?
There are 27 mediterranean restaurants currently listed in Upper West Side on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.
Are mediterranean restaurants in Upper West Side expensive?
Upper West Side mediterranean restaurants range from $$ to $$$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.
What's the highest rated mediterranean in Upper West Side?
Elea is one of the highest rated mediterranean restaurants in Upper West Side, with a 4.6-star rating. See the full rankings above.
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