Cool coffee shops like this one are still rare on the Upper East Side. This tiny outpost of Birch Coffee on 62nd Street has excellent coffee served by very friendly baristas. The rest of the neighborhood knows this, so leave plenty of time if you’re stopping by before work.

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Via Quadronno

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Via Quadronno

A little Italian cafe and sandwich shop on the Upper East Side. We love the sandwiches, but hate how much they cost. Either way, it's probably your best option before or after museum visits or Cent...

By Chris Stang on June 5, 2014

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Bluestone Lane Coffee

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Bluestone Lane Coffee

The Upper East Side location of Bluestone Lane is in a very pretty old church. It’s a nice place for a quick coffee or a slower brunch.

By Marisa Dunn on January 20, 2017

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Pastrami Queen

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Pastrami Queen

Pastrami Queen makes some of our favorite sandwiches on the Upper east Side.

By Marisa Dunn on January 26, 2017

7.3

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Neil's Coffee Shop

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Neil's Coffee Shop

The food at Neil's hasn't changed in half a century, but we're okay with that. This Upper East Side diner is a classic.

By Marisa Dunn on January 26, 2017

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By Danielle Krinsky, and Hillary Reinsberg on November 30, 2015

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The Best Coffee Shops For Getting Work Done

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Is your roommate a pain? Did you forget to pay the folks at Time Warner? Do you work from your laptop? Sounds like you need a coffee shop with wifi.

By Bryan Kim on August 1, 2016

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The Best Upper East Side Brunch Spots

There are many places to eat eggs and pancakes in the middle of the day on the Upper East Side - here are our favorites.

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