Restaurants near Tecumseh Playground

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1. Nice Matin

4.6

Exceptional(4834)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Upper West Side

Booked 87 times today

For nearly two decades, Nice Matin has been the Upper West Sides most elegant, beautifully designed and sophisticated dining destination. Featuring a Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning Wine List and an extraordinary, inventive, French Provençal-inspired menu created by Chef Andy D'Amico, who was named "Best Chef" by New York Magazine food editor Gillian Duffy, Nice Matin is the essential French Brasserie and Wine Destination of the Upper West Side.

2. Sempre Oggi

4.7

Exceptional(456)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Upper West Side

Booked 51 times today

At Sempre Oggi, we believe there is no greater joy in life than taking time to enjoy food and wine with the ones we love. Our focus is on market-driven, authentic Italian cuisine, reinterpreted for New York City diners. From Sempre A Casa, our at-home experience, to our daily Aperitivi Hour, our menus make the most of what's in season and whatever is most delicious that day.

3. Pappardella

4.7

Exceptional(2878)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Upper West Side

Booked 33 times today

Welcome to PappardellaPappardella restaurant brings to you the flavors and food of Tuscany. Established in 1983, Pappardella offers a romantic setting of timeless charm with 20 foot ceilings, French doors; a stunning mural of Florence.Menu and service reflect the warmth and attention of the old world, as well as the diversity and techniques of today. we feature homemade pasta, artisanal pizza; other great Italian staples, like chicken parmagian, grilled branzino; scrumptious tiramisu.A beautiful outdoor terrace makes for great people watching in the warm months. Pappardella is conveniently located near the beacon theater, the museum of natural history &Central Park offering lunch; dinner pre fix, brunch.

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4. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

4.8

Exceptional(1159)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Upper West Side

Booked 14 times today

Beginning in December 2024, we will be open 7 days a week. We look forward to welcoming you with extended hours and more opportunities to dine with us! Please check our updated hours.Sushi of Gari Upper West Side Location, as Gari Columbus. In 1997 Chef Masatoshi “Gari” Sugio opened the first Sushi of Gari and introduced New Yorkers to a new way to enjoy sushi. With the Gari style, no longer was soy sauce the only accompaniment, and in order to get guests to fully enjoy the fish chef added elements of surprise that came in the way of a sauce or other type of topping. Please note: Sushi Bar reservation is not available online. Please contact the restaurant directly.

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5. Serafina Upper West

4.6

Exceptional(1016)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Upper West Side

Booked 21 times today

Located in NYC's premiere “suburban” oasis, we bring energy to the ground floor of The Art House New York Hotel. We are a friendly destination for families, professionals and visitors. Vibrant frescos grace the walls while the pizza oven takes center stage. Our dining room offers expansive vies of the busy streets, while our patio seating puts guests right in the middle of the action. We offer delicious Italian cuisine, featuring fresh pastas, pizzas, seafood and meats. Outdoor dining is on a first come, first serve policy.

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6. Crave Fishbar - UWS

4.6

Exceptional(2201)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Upper West Side

Booked 22 times today

Crave Fishbar—NYC’s first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant—is home to the #Oystergram Happy Hour, NYC’s best oyster happy hour deal. At Midtown East and the Upper West Side, we serve creative seafood in an upscale neighborhood setting, complete with warm hospitality.

7. The Milling Room

4.4

Awesome(3055)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Upper West Side

Booked 17 times today

The Milling Room features seasonal New French-American cuisine, served in a sky-lit dining room and lively tavern-inspired bar in the heart of the Upper West Side.We are accepting reservations for the Main Dining Room. Our Tavern welcomes you for walk-ins.Our hours of operation for dinner are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm, and Friday and Saturday 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm. We serve Brunch Saturday and Sunday 11:00 am - 3:30 pmWe have a 15-minute grace period. Please call us if you are running later than 10 minutes after your reservation time otherwise, we will release your table. For larger parties, 6+ we require a credit card to hold the reservation due to limited availability. Any cancellations made within 24 hours of the reservation time or no-shows will be charged a $35 per person cancellation fee.

8. Momoya

4.7

Exceptional(452)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Upper West Side

Booked 48 times today

Momoya is the perfect place for lunch with a group of coworkers. Sit at a table and choose from a menu with Kitchen Entrées like Teriyaki, Scottish Salmon or Grass-Fed Rib Eye. Noodle dishes are served with wasabi seaweed tempura and oshinko. If you come solo or with a partner, you can find a seat at the sushi bar. The extensive sushi menu features entrées such as the eight-piece sushi, tuna roll or the 15-piece sashimi. Momoya is family friendly and has seating adequate for children. Your choice of Miso soup or salad comes with lunch specials. Beverages include an international wine list as well as specialty cocktails like the Gin Ray or the Momo splash created with peach sake, rose champagne and orange juice.If you are not able to dine-in or just prefer to dine at another location, Momoya offers both delivery and take-out options.

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9. Pig and Khao - UWS

4.6

Exceptional(58)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southeast Asian • Upper West Side

Booked 31 times today

The exciting follow-up to LES favorite Pig & Khao from Chef Leah Cohen (Top Chef Alum, judge on Beat Bobby Flay). Whether you're going to the Museum of Natural History, a show at the Beacon Theater, or looking for a new neighborhood spot, we've got you covered! Our menu is full of flavor and fun -- both the food and the drinks. Come in for our famous Sizzling Sisig and Coconut Rice or try something new from our Roteria! We're excited to be a part of the Upper West Side neighborhood.Now open 7 days a week!Happy Hour daily - 4pm to 6pm!Kids Specials during Happy Hour!

10. Sarabeth's West

4.5

Awesome(2004)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Upper West Side

Booked 8 times today

Posh chain serving American fare, including breakfast, lunch, dessert and dinner all week long. Brunch on weekends. Significant seating is reserved for walk-ins, so feel free to visit the restaurant in person.

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Kathleen
New York City •44 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A longstanding UWS neighborhood gem, it's a wonderful spot for locals as well as people headed to Lincoln Center or after a performance. Great food, drinks and a reasonable wine list. Good people watching, too!
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Cafe LuxembourgPrice: Expensive• French American• Upper West Side
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4.8
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ArcadioCVIP
New York City •120 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Staff was Superb!!! Food Exquisite!! Very hard to hold a Conversation due to lousy acoustics —Extremely Loud!
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Nice MatinPrice: Moderate• French• Upper West Side
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4.6
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SATISFIEDVIP
New York City •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great food consistently. Authentic Sicilian dishes. Gem.
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Sempre OggiPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Upper West Side
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4.7
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SangVIP
New York City •20 reviews
5.0
Dined on 6 Mar 2025
Another wonderful evening. Excellent staff and delicious specials. We had some of the specials of the evening octopus salad and giant veal parmigiana. We also had spinach tagliatelle scampi which was also fantastic!
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PappardellaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Upper West Side
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4.7
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TaraVIP
Cumbria •31 reviews
4.0
Dined on 4 Mar 2025
Beautiful setting, very attentive server, food lovely and plenty to choose from. Would go again.
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Tavern on the GreenPrice: Expensive• American• Midtown West
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4.7

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