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FHITpro Favs in the Upper West Side

Community • July 3, 2024

We đź’š the Upper West Side, and we’re excited to share a glimpse into our neighborhood through the eyes of our FHITpros! We’ve asked our (re)starting six to share their favorite picks for food recommendations + activities that you can find nearby so you can support our neighbors before or after your next FHIX.  Without further ado, here are some of their favs! 

PRE-FHIX COFFEE

Picky Barista – Eric, Dale, & Alex 

Plant Shed – Garen + BLD

Granola Bar – Alex

HAPPY HOUR

Ella Social, drinking the “AMELIA” – Eric, Dale, & Alex 

Bodega 88, (we love our neighbors!) – Dale, Alex, & Pierre

George Keeley – Alex 

Prohibition, $12 cocktails and $6 drafts! – Alex & Dale 

Vin Sur Vingt – Alex 

Beer Run, it’s new + seating is limited! – Garen

MID-DAY SNACK

Dagon, for some delicious Mediterranean eats – Dale 

Jacob’s Pickles, if ya feeling gluttonous – Dale 

Starbucks, for dark chocolate covered almonds – BLD

Good Enough to Eat – Alex 

Pop Up Bagels – Alex & Dale

H&H Bagels – Alex 

Mamoun’s Falafel – Garen 

PEOPLE WATCHING

Sitting outside at French Roast while having brunch – Eric

Shopping at the Grand Bazaar – Alex

Outdoor seating on Amsterdam Ave – Alex 

Outside at Tiki Chick – Garen

RELAXING

The Great Lawn in Central Park – Eric 

The Green at Lincoln Center – Dale 

Biking or walking along the Hudson – Dale

Riverside Park – Alex 

Museum of Natural History – Alex 

87th St Community Garden – Garen 

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