FESTIVÁL CAFE is a playful ‘Farm-to-Bar’ cocktail café that takes made-from-scratch seriously. From cocktails to full plates, everything is made from scratch with locally sourced fare, non toxic seed oils, or fake harmful ingredients. FESTIVÁL is owned by local UES families that live and work here In the neighborhood. Discover our selection of seasonal dishes, crafted for a variety of event styles and gatherings. Our menu features carefully chosen, seasonally inspired delicacies. FESTIVÁL has won numerous awards for culinary sustainability and more we are conveniently located next to the Rosevelt Island Tram, UN, Weill Cornell, Central Park, and Bloomingdales. FESTIVÁL CAFE is a premiere destination for events both large and small with cozy, quirky, eye catching design and decor it is a perfect fit for date night or that corporate happy hour with Brunch, Lunch, Cocktails & Dinner. **No outside food or beverage****Outside seating is first come first served**
The East Pole, on the Upper East Side, is housed in an historic brownstone on a quiet block of 65th Street. Drawing on old maps and subtle nautical accents, the main dining room & bar is timeless and sophisticated with a clean, simple aesthetic focusing on high quality materials.The menu features simple yet elevated home cooking with a focus on local, seasonal, organic produce and sustainably sourced proteins. For Drinks, our signature cocktail menu & full bar service, with a focus on small batch distilleries, breweries & wineries are all available.
Eli’s Table is a casually elegant Upper East Side restaurant and premier wine destination, offering refined market-to-table dining just steps from Museum Mile, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and New York City’s leading cultural attractions. Rooted in Eli Zabar’s philosophy of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, the menu is designed to pair seamlessly with an extraordinary wine program.Home to a legendary cellar of over 65,000 bottles, Eli’s Table is widely regarded as one of the best places in NYC to enjoy aged Burgundy and Old World wines, with an exceptional wine by the glass selection that appeals to both serious wine lovers and casual diners.With its warm, upscale atmosphere, Eli’s Table is ideal for romantic dinners, business meals, special occasions, group dining, and private events. Perfect for pre- or post-museum dining, celebrations, and unforgettable wine-driven experiences, Eli’s Table is a true Upper East Side neighborhood gem.
Paola’s Cafe shares the best of Paola’s Italian family recipes, with fresh, house-made pasta and classic dishes made from seasonal, farm-to-table ingredients. A true neighborhood gem, it’s loved for its warm atmosphere and comforting Italian flavors.Established in 1983, we’ve proudly served the Upper East Side for nearly 50 years. Join us at Paola’s Cafe at 1361 Lexington Avenue or visit our newest location, Paola’s Restaurant at 1302 Madison Avenue.
