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Top 10 spots for salads to enjoy in Upper East Side, New York City

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿซ“ Flatbread
๐Ÿค™ Casual
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
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Long room with fresh pasta station and open kitchen creates a cozy, quiet vibe. Salads like panzanella bring fresh, artisanal greens to the table. Space feels like a neighborhood dining room perfect for families and individuals.

People are saying

"The salads here are super fresh and flavorful."

"The salads are fresh, tasty, and perfectly dressed."

"The salads and pasta dishes taste homemade and delicious."

Good to know

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Make a reservation before visiting to ensure seating.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The price for two people is about $100 without tip.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿฅฌ Caesar Salad
๐Ÿ Rigatoni
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
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Small room with intimate seating and large windows creates a cozy vibe. Salads shine with arugula and pear and a unique Caesar option. Quiet, relaxed atmosphere fits a calm evening perfectly.

People are saying

"I love the fresh and tasty salads here."

"The meals always come with a nice side salad."

"The Caesar salad was fluffy with extra Parmesan."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is quite small.

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Customers have the option to pay the bill via a QR code.

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The restaurant charges 16 dollars for sparkling water.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
๐Ÿคฉ Lively
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Mediterranean restaurant shines with a sexy, classy atmosphere and live jazz music. Salads like the artichoke avocado and Greek salad offer fresh, bold flavors. Outdoor seating feels cozy and private, perfect for enjoying signature cocktails crafted with care.

People are saying

"The Greek salad here is crisp, fresh, and seasoned just right."

"The salads are fresh and full of flavor."

"The salad's texture pairs perfectly with fresh bread."

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Live music is available on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.

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Brunch is served until 4 PM on weekends.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿค™ Casual
๐Ÿท๏ธ Affordable
๐Ÿซ– Tea
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Fast casual spot with tight communal seating and a no-frills vibe serves authentic regional dishes. Spicy cucumber salad shines as a balanced appetizer alongside hand-pulled noodles and cumin lamb sandwich. Loud, cozy space fuels a casual, energetic dining experience.

People are saying

"The spicy cucumber salad here is divine."

"I always go for the spicy cucumber salad and lamb sandwich."

"The spicy cucumber salad hits the spot every time."

Good to know

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The liangpi sells out by dinner time, so get it early.

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Be prepared to wait during peak times.

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The price you see listed is what they charge, no tax or tip.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿฅ› Dairy Free
๐Ÿซ’ Mediterranean Food
๐Ÿง† Falafel
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Small indoor space with cozy outdoor seating and heat lamps sets a lively scene. Salads shine with fresh organic ingredients like tahini and pickled veggies. Vibrant Latino music blends with a Middle Eastern vibe for a unique, casual dining experience.

People are saying

"The falafel salad is delicious and perfectly crisp."

"I love the falafel and cauliflower salad bowls loaded with toppings."

"The salads are fresh and tasty, but I wish they had more herbs."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 8 PM.

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The prices are high, with a simple bowl of hummus and falafel costing $20.

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Everything on the menu is vegan.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿ Ravioli
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
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Old-school Italian charm creates a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service enhancing intimate dining. Salads shine with arugula and goat cheese and a crisp, flavorful endive salad that starts meals fresh and bright.

People are saying

"The classic Italian food and drinks never disappoint."

"It has old-school charm but the kitchen seems lazy now."

"I had a delicious beet salad."

Good to know

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Booking in advance is highly recommended due to the bustling dinner hours.

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The restaurant allows ordering half portions of each dish to test before the dinner party.

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Expect to spend a significant amount of money on your meal.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿจ Desserts
๐Ÿš Risotto
๐Ÿ• Kosher
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Small kosher restaurant offers air-conditioned outdoor seating with lively atmosphere and great music. The space feels beautiful and stylish with dividers between tables enhancing privacy. Unique flavors and high-quality kosher meat dishes create a distinct dining experience.

People are saying

"The atmosphere was lively and really enjoyable."

"The food was delicious and truly memorable."

"I highly recommend this place to everyone."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made online and seating is almost immediate upon arrival.

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The total cost for four people with three meals, two appetizers, one dessert, and a tip was $400.

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Expect high prices for portion sizes; a small piece of beef costs $68.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŒฏ Burrito
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
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Open kitchen and spacious seating create a lively vibe with positive energy. Burritos and chorizo tacos burst with bright flavors. Salad bowls are huge with many options, and the steak salad offers great value.

People are saying

"I loved the salad bowls, they were the best I ever had."

"I loved how the salad bowls hit the spot."

"The salad was huge and packed with ingredients."

Good to know

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Only cash or physical card payments are accepted; no mobile payments.

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The prices are expensive, with a burrito and soda costing $14.

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Portion sizes are small, comparable to a spoon or two of meat.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿง‡ Waffle Fries
๐Ÿซ˜ Edamame
๐Ÿค” Interesting
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Automat-style dumpling spot features self-checkout lockers and an autonomous delivery system for a high-tech feel. Crisp cucumber salad and garlic edamame add fresh, flavorful sides. Fun vibe with games, music requests, and cool murals suits all ages.

People are saying

"I loved the clean space and tasty dumplings."

"Some dumplings were great, but others lacked flavor."

"The cucumber salad was one of my favorites."

Good to know

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Customers must pay by credit card or on their phone; cash is not accepted.

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Expect a long wait time, especially during peak hours.

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The kitchen closes 20 minutes before the official closing time.

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๐Ÿฅ— Salad
๐Ÿ’Ž Classy
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
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Elegant space with white tablecloths and modern decor offers a chic vibe. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, blending warmth with style. Artichoke salad shines as a delicious flavor choice, while the bar serves an excellent wine list and espresso martinis.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and tastes authentic."

"Giorgio makes you feel right at home with his warm welcome."

"The service here is outstanding, making the salad special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

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Expect a warm welcome and accommodating service for families with kids.