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94 top-rated bars & nightlife in Upper East Side, ranked by ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Find the perfect spot with mood-matched recommendations.
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Polished. Cultural. Money talks quietly.
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“Museum Mile, Madison Avenue, and brunch that requires a reservation”
2nd Avenue is the real UES dining scene. Forget Madison — that's for shopping, not eating.
Curated from Eater, Infatuation, TimeOut, Michelin & our own research — February 2026
Cocktail bar
An iconic New York hideaway, renowned for nightly piano, late-night jazz and murals by Ludwig Bemelmans.
💡 Dress Code: As one of the best-dressed rooms on the Upper East Side, we kindly ask guests to dress f...
Lounge
The Mark Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
Dive bar
Founded by John and Tess Reif, Reifs Bar has been a family operated establishment serving the Yorkville neighborhood since 1942. Rarely will you find ...
💡 Happy Hour: $1 off every drink between 4-7 on Monday thru Friday. Backroom equipped with a pool tabl...
Bar & grill
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Bar Vivant is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, cozy interior, known for excellent service...
Zofia's Hideout is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
Ed’s Elbow Room is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, cozy interior, relaxed atmosphere. ...
Shaken Not Stirred is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, relaxed atmosphere, known for ex...
rare and natural wine
Classic NY Piano Cocktail Bar in Manhattan, NY
The Domino Room is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as known for excellent service. Based on 5 reviews.
Sojourn Social is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, american and steakhouse, relaxed atm...
The Last Word is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, seafood, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
Italian food on Manhattan's East side
Punk rock-themed dive bar on the Upper East Side with cheap beer, shot combos starting at $6, and great tunes. From the ...
City Hops Craft Beer and Wine Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue. Based on 10 re...
We are an Irish American sports bar on First Ave. We hope you come by and enjoy a perfect pint!
The Alvin Public House is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused. Based on 10 reviews.
Madame Bonté Wine Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, cozy interior, relaxed atmosphe...
Vanguard Wine Bar (Upper East Side) is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, cozy interior, ...
The Office Public House is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, latin, known for excellent ...
The Hunterian is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy interior, relaxed atmosp...
Ryan's Daughter is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue, relaxed atmosphere, known for ex...
The Jeffrey Craft Beer & Bites is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, known for excellent ...
Founded by John and Tess Reif, Reifs Bar has been a family operated establishment serving the Yorkville neighborhood sin...
At Jacques Bar, expertly crafted cocktails are served by bartenders who know their guests' favorite orders the moment th...
Caledonia Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused. Based on 10 reviews.
Bondurants is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, american, cozy interior. Based on 10 revie...
Experience NYC from an enviable Upper East Side location. Indulge in remarkable privacy, luxury and impeccable service a...
The Toolbox Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as consistently well-reviewed. Based on 10 reviews.
Dylan Murphy's is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as american. Based on 10 reviews.
Meller’s Sports Hub and Grill is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue, american, relaxed ...
Sefton is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, high-energy atmosphere, known for excellent se...
Club Macanudo is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service, upsc...
An intimate Upper East Side piano bar with live music every night and no cover charge. A 40+ year NYC institution showca...
The Five Lamps is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue, mexican and american, relaxed atm...
Finnegan's Wake is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, american, known for excellent service...
Upper East Side Hidden Gem Authentic Italian Fare
Maruzzella is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, italian, cozy interior. Based on 10 review...
The Bar Room is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and american, high-energy atmosp...
Originally built as the Gentleman's Library at The Pierre, Two E was redesigned by Alexandra Champalimaud to reflect the...
A cornerstone of the Upper East Side, The Penrose is your go-to for classic cocktails, great beer, and a food menu that ...
Phil Hughes Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue. Based on 10 reviews.
Treadwell Park is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue, mexican and american, known for e...
Biddys Pub is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an entertainment venue, relaxed atmosphere, known for ex...
Pil Pil is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as mexican and seafood, cozy interior, known for excellent ser...
East End Bar & Grill is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, american and steakhouse, relaxed atmos...
The Stumble Inn is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as high-energy atmosphere, known for excellent service...
Murphy's Law is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as deli sandwich, relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent...
An iconic New York hideaway, renowned for nightly piano, late-night jazz and murals by Ludwig Bemelmans.
David Burke Tavern is a modern American restaurant by award-winning Celebrity Chef David Burke. Occupying the first two ...
A New York City favorite, Uva welcomes you into a warm and relaxed atmosphere centered around quality Italian cuisine, a...
Olde City Cheesesteaks & Brew is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as steakhouse and deli sandwich, relaxed...
We are a full-scale bar open 7 days a week, 365 days a year! With 14 beautiful Flat Screen TVs and Large 95 inch Project...
The THIRD AVENUE ALE HOUSE has been open for over a decade on the corner of 92nd Street and Third Avenue. We proudly ser...
Carlow East is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused. Based on 10 reviews.
Stop by any of our locations and enjoy the feel of a tap room with the convenience and selection of your favorite bottle...
At Jeremy's you will find a sophisticated vibrant energy that like-minded people can call home. It is the essence of New...
With 20 years of experience crafting cocktails and serving beers, our bartenders are here to make your visit to Docs Iri...
Starbucks Coffee Company is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, known for excellent service. Based...
The Auction House is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy interior, relaxed at...
Eli's Night Shift is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as drinks-focused, italian and american, relaxed atm...
The Spotted Dog is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue, seafood and american, budget-fri...
Serena's Wine Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, italian and mediterranean, known for exce...
Merrion Square Pub is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an activity venue, american. Based on 10 reviews...
Nostalgic bar on the Upper East Side with 90s throwback decor, arcade games, photo booth, live music, and trivia nights....
The Mark Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service, upsca...
The District is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as mexican and seafood, cozy interior, known for excellen...
Melody’s Piano Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as an entertainment venue, known for excellent serv...
Vero Social is the small, cozy spot that literally helped kick off New York City's obsession with Wine Bars
First opening in 1960, Dorrian's Red Hand has been a staple of Manhattan's Upper East Side for decades, dutifully servin...
Starbucks Coffee Company is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, japanese. Based on 10 reviews.
The East Wing is not only our premiere party venue but our only free-standing party room complete with its own storefron...
Starbucks Coffee Company is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe. Based on 10 reviews.
Starbucks Coffee Company is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, known for excellent service. Based...
Bar Felice, adjacent to Felice 83, is a lounge and full cocktail bar featuring Italian wines and a variety of Tuscan-ins...
Eli's Essentials And Wine Bar is a bar in Upper East Side described by visitors as a cafe, french and brunch food, known...
A charming Parisian-style bistro specializing in crepes with a cozy intimate dining area and selection of wines and beer...
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