Tickets are now available for Taste of the Upper West Side 2020 – the 13th annual summer event. The two night food fest will take place on May 15th and May 16th under the tent at the O’Shea Complex Schoolyard on Columbus Avenue, between 76th and 77th Street. Over 80 chefs from some of the best Upper West Side restaurants – including some great new spots (and a few which haven’t opened yet) – will be delivering the best from their kitchens!
Feel the vibes from last year …
Taste of the Upper West Side 2020: The Lineup
Friday, May 15th from 7-10pm
“Grillin’ in the City” kicks off the two-night food event with highly anticipated debuts of restaurants and bars, along with longtime local favorites, including 16 popular restaurants grilling up favorite menu items.
Participants will include:
- 5 Napkin Burger
- Bareburger
- Jacob’s Pickles
- Brad’s Burger & BBQ (click for food pics)
- Sarabeth’s West
- Shake Shack
- Virgil’s Real BBQ
- Ousia
- Bodrum
- West Side Campaign Against Hunger
- Bodega 88
- Cafe Frida
- El Mitote
- Gazala’s
- Jing Fong
- Lucky Pickle Dumpling Co
- MOKUM
- Osteria Cotta
- Pappardella
- Pizzeria Sirenetta
- Playa Betty’s
- Rosa Mexicano
- Shaking Crab
- Swagat Indian Restaurant
- Tacombi
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With sweets from:
- Big Gay Ice Cream
- Insomnia Cookies
- Billy’s Bakery
And cocktails by:
- Nobody Told Me
- Tiki Chick
- Prohibition
General admission is $99.
Saturday, May 16th from 6:30-9:30pm
‘The Best of the West’ – hosted by Television Personality Lauren Scala.
A special VIP reception will take place from 6:30-7:30pm. Attendees will be able to mingle with celebrity chefs and get a head start on the feast.
General admin will open at 7:30pm.
This year’s “Best of the West” will be honoring the powerful and successful woman restaurant owners of the Upper West Side. Live music will be performed by Project Orange.
- 8th Hill
- Alice’s Tea Cup
- ASSET (here’s their brunch menu)
- Bluebird London NYC
- Cafe Luxembourg
- Calle Ocho
- Carmine’s
- Crave Fishbar
- Dizzy’s Club
- Elea (see food pics on our Instagram)
- Ella Social
- Gabriel’s Bar & Restaurant (hopefully opening soon)
- Good Enough To Eat
- Harvest Kitchen
- Kefi
- Leyla
- Lincoln Center Kitchen
- Maison Pickle
- RedFarm
- Salumeria Rosi
- Shake Shack
- Storico
- Tavern on the Green
- Tessa
- The Leopard at des Artistes
- The Mermaid Inn
- The Milling Room
- The Smith
Plus these recently opened restaurants:
And sweets from:
- Make My Cake
- Mille-Feuille Bakery Cafe
- Orwashers Bakery
- Magnolia Bakery
General Admission is $135; VIP Reception is $215.
Proceeds from Taste of the Upper West Side 2020 will go back into the community and help fund neighborhood projects through the Columbus Avenue Business Improvement District, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Until March 16th, tickets will also be offered at 15% off for general admission and 20% off for VIP by using the promo code EARLYBIRD at check out.
Get tickets for both nights here!
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