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5 new businesses to check out in the Upper West Side

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Published on July 08, 2019
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Interested in finding out about the freshest new spots in the Upper West Side? From a New American and brunch spot to a Mediterranean restaurant, read on for a rundown of the newest destinations to debut in this area of New York City.

Harvest Kitchen

269 Columbus Ave.

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Harvest Kitchen is a New American and breakfast and brunch spot.

The eatery serves up dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients. From flatbreads to veggie bowls to burgers, this spot hopes to satisfy your eclectic cravings. Start with the Harvest guacamole for the whole table. View the menu here.

Harvest Kitchen currently holds 4.5 stars out of 18 reviews on Yelp, indicating good reviews.

Yelper Rick R. wrote, "Food was excellent. I had the Bleu, Mushroom and Aioli Burger with a salad. Generous portions and delicious. Nice local beer selection and a pleasant atmosphere."

And Yelper Hayden F. wrote, "Amazing brunch spot! Unbeatable atmosphere with a breeze on a sunny day. Totally recommend. Enjoy!"

Harvest Kitchen is open from 11 a.m.–11 p.m. on Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.–midnight on Friday and Saturday; and 10:30 a.m.–11 p.m. on Sunday.

Geteburgers

522 Columbus Ave.

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Geteburgers is a bar, offering burgers, salads and more.

On the menu, look for Paula's veggie black bean burger, with field greens, tomatoes, caramelized onions, guacamole, pickles and cucumbers. Chicken sandwiches and salads are also available. In addition to beer, the spot also offers a wine and cocktail selection.

Geteburgers is off to a good start. It currently holds four stars out of 10 reviews on Yelp.

Yelper Evgeniy Y., wrote, "Awesome place! Perhaps the best burger in my life, and definitely the best milkshake! And absolutely fantastic service."

Fish K. noted, "The food, as well as the drinks, were amazing. I will definitely return. I felt right at home with the environment and people there."

Geteburgers is open from 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m. on Monday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.–10:30 p.m. on Friday; and 11:30 a.m.–11 p.m. on weekends.

Boilery

710 Amsterdam Ave.

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Boilery is a spot to score seafood and more.

On the menu, look for lobster rolls, seafood baskets, steak and more. Try the Happy Hour, featuring $8 street fare, like fish tacos, sticky wings and shrimp cocktail.

Boilery currently holds 4.5 stars out of 31 reviews on Yelp, indicating good reviews.

Yelper John L. noted, "The food was fresh, prepared properly and quite delicious. The service was casual and our waiter was very attentive and genuine."

Yelper Destiny W. wrote, "The food here is great! The service is wonderful. I came an hour before closing, and they were all so kind. Beautiful scenery on the inside. I will definitely be back."

Boilery is open from noon–10 p.m. on Monday-Thursday; noon–11 p.m. on Friday; noon–3 p.m. and 4–11 p.m. on Saturday; and noon–3 p.m. and 4–10 p.m. on Sunday.

Miznon North

161 W. 72nd St.

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Miznon North is a Mediterranean spot.

Dishes are made from "seasonally inspired ingredients," according to the website. On the menu, expect to see items like pitas, meatballs, steak and more.

Miznon North's current Yelp rating of four stars out of 54 reviews indicates positive attention from users.

Yelper Hannah R., who reviewed the business on June 10, wrote, "Everything at Miznon is amazing. I'd highly recommend anything in a pita, but their minute steak is my favorite. The juices literally drip with every bite, and my mouth waters just thinking about it."

Yelper Fra M. wrote, "The folded cheeseburger — yum! Highly recommended. Fresh food. Happy they opened a location in the area"

Miznon North is open from 11 a.m.–10 p.m. daily.

Leyla

108 W. 74th St.

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Leyla is a Turkish and Mediterranean spot.

On the menu, look for hummus, flatbreads, risotto and more. Try the hand-cut pasta with lamb and yogurt sauce.

Yelp users are generally positive about Leyla, which currently holds 4.5 stars out of 31 reviews on the site.

Yelper James X. noted, "Excellent lamb shank, branzino, drinks and tea. Folks were very friendly, and this place was packed on a Monday night. I would come back."

And Yelper Krista G. wrote, "My new favorite neighborhood spot. I was really impressed with the flavor profiles and creativity on the menu. The flatbreads were amazing — must try."

Leyla is open from 5–10 p.m. on Monday-Thursday; 5–10:45 p.m. on Friday and Saturday; and 4-10 p.m. on Sunday.


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