restaurants and cafés near columbia

Ajanta  Amsterdam and 121st. (212) 316-6776  (Indian) $$ website more info...

Amsterdam Café Amsterdam between 119th and 120th.  (212) 662-6330 (American/Spanish, tapas, alcohol served) $$ website more info...

Bistro Ten 18 1018 Amsterdam Ave on 110th St. (212) 662-7600 (American/French) $$$ website more info...

Terrace in the Sky - The Terrace 400 West 119th at Morningside Dr. (212) 666-9490 (French/Mediterranean) $$$$ website more info...

Café Fresh 431 W 121st St, btwn Amsterdam Ave & Morningside Dr. (212) 222-6340 $$ (Sandwiches, soups, organic/veggie) website more info...


Caffe Swish
2953 Broadway, btwn 115th & 116th St. (212)-222-3568 (Pan-Asian, sushi, bento boxes) $$ more info...

Camille's 1135 Amsterdam Ave on 116th St. (212) 749-2428 (Italian/American restaurant) $$ more info...

Chipotle Mexican Grill 2843 Broadway btwn110th & 111th St. (212) 222-1712 (Mexican chain, take-out and café) $$ website more info...

Columbia Cottage Amsterdam and 111th St. (212) 662-1800 (Chinese restaurant, great dumplings) $$ more info...

Deluxe Diner Broadway between 113th and 112th St. (212) 662-7900 (American) $$ more info...

Famous Famiglia's Broadway at 111th. (212) 865-1234 (Cheap and cheerful NY pizzeria chain) $ more info...

Havana Central 2911 Broadway btwn 113th & 114th. The former West End Bar where Alan Ginsburg and Jack Kerouac hung out. (American, Cuban) $$ websitemore info..

Kasbah Deli (Kosher) 251 W. 85th Street between Broadway & West End. (212) 496-1500 (Mediterranean/Steak house, sandwiches) $$$ more info...

The Heights bar & grill 2867 Broadway between 111th and 112th. (212) 866-7035 (American, bar food, studenty) $$ more info...

Kitchenette Uptown 1272 Amsterdam Ave nr 123rd. (212) 531-7600 (American, good breakfasts, not so good for large parties) $$ more info...

Le Monde
Broadway between 112th and 113th. (212) 531-3939 (French restaurant) $$$ website more info,,,

Mamá Mexico 2672 Broadway at 102nd St. (212) 864-2323 (Mexican restaurant. WARNING! Men with large guitars!) $$$$ website more info...

Massawa
Amsterdam Ave. at 121st. (212) 663-0505 (Eritrean and Ethiopian restaurant) $$$ website more info,.,

Max Soha
Amsterdam at 123rd. (212) 531-2221 (Italian restaurant) $$$ website more info...

Max Café 1262 Amsterdam Ave. btwn 122nd/123rd. (212) 531-1210 (Sister-café to Max Soha, good for lunch, serves alcohol). $$ more info...

Metro Diner 2641 Broadway at 100th St. ( 212)-866-0800. (Neon signs, window booths, mighty pies. Classic NY diner experience.) $$ more info...

The Mill
2895 Broadway between 112th and 113th. (212) 666-7653 (Korean restaurant) $$ more info...

Ollie's Noodle Shop and Grille
Southwest corner of Broadway and 116th. (212) 932-3300 (Chinese) $$ more info...

Panino Sportivo
1231 Amsterdam Avenue between 120th & 121th. (212) 662-2066 (Sandwiches, Italian café. Not much space, but quick service) $$ more info...

Pisticci 125 La Salle St, btwn Broadway & Claremont Ave. (212)-932-3500 (Italian restaurant) $$$ website more info...

Radio Perfecto 1187 Amsterdam Ave. btwn 118th & 119th. (212) 932-8555 (American. OK for lunch, can be dodgy late at night) $$ more info...

Sezz Medi'
1260 Amsterdam Ave. at 122nd St. (212) 932-2901 (Italian restaurant. Lots of space for groups) $$$ website more info...

Stroko's
114th and Amsterdam Ave. (212) 666-2121 (Pizza/Soups/Salads, cafe-ish) $ website more info...

Symposium
113th btwn Broadway and Amsterdam Ave, (212) 865-1011 (Greek restaurant) $$ more info...

Toast
3157 Broadway, New York 10027 btwn Tiemann Pl & La Salle St. (212)-662-1144 (American, breakfast) $$ more info...

Tomo 2850 Broadway between 110th and 111th. (212) 665-2916 (Japanese restaurant/Sushi bar) $$ more info...

Tom's Restaurant
Broadway and 112th St. (212) 864-6137 (Tom's Diner, as in Suzanne Vega, and as seen on Seinfeld. Not so well known for its food.) $$ more info...

quick bites / take out

Amir's Falafel 2911 Broadway between 113th and 114th. (212) 749-7500 (Middle Eastern, eat-in/take away)$ more info...

Apple Tree Market 1225 Amsterdam Ave, btwn 120th St & 121st St. (212) 865-8840 (Convenience store with a take-out sandwich counter) $ more info...

Che' Bella Pizza 1215 Amsterdam Ave, btwn 119th & 120th St. (212) 864-7300 (Good for a quick slice, eat-in/take out) $ more info...

Koronet Pizza Broadway between 110th and 111th. (212) 222-1566 (The HUGEST pizza slice you ever saw, eat in/take away) $ more info...

Nussbaum & Wu Broadway at 113th. (212) 280-5344 (Good sandwiches/soups/salads/cakes, eat in/take away) $ more info...

Pinnacle 2937 Broadway and 115th. (212) 662-1000 (Cheap and quick. Soup/sandwiches/pizza, eat-in/take away) $ more info...

Subs Conscious 1213 Amsterdam Avenue btwn116th St & 118th St. (212) 864-2720 (Sandwiches/soup/salad etc, take out only. Can be slow.) $ more info