Upland (restaurant)

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Upland
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Upland in November 2023
Upland (restaurant)
Restaurant information
Established2014 (2014)
Owner(s) Stephen Starr
ChefJustin Smillie
City New York City
State New York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 40°44′30″N73°59′05″W / 40.741794°N 73.984756°W / 40.741794; -73.984756
ReservationsYes
Website www.uplandnyc.com

Upland is a restaurant located in the Manhattan borough of New York City. [1] It opened in 2014 and is owned by Philadelphia-based restaurateur Stephen Starr. [2] The interiors were designed by Roman and Williams. The firm also designed the interiors of Starr restaurants Le Coucou and The Love. [3] There is also an Upland location in Miami. [4]

Contents

Former president Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are regulars at the restaurant. [5] Barack and Michelle Obama have both eaten at the restaurant as well. [6]

Reviews

In 2019, The Infatuation gave Upland a 7.8/10, and included it on their ranking of the best burgers in New York City. [7]

References

  1. Wells, Pete (January 13, 2015). "Restaurant Review: Upland on Park Avenue South". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  2. Ilyashov, Alexandra (March 28, 2018). "19 Top Restaurants in Flatiron and Gramercy" . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  3. Fest, Debra (October 31, 2014). "Justin Smillie's Upland Was Designed with the Badlands in Mind". Eater. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  4. Nekhim Lease, Valeria (February 7, 2017). "Stephen Starr and Justin Smillie's Upland Delivers West Coast Panache to Miami Beach" . Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  5. Rainey, Clint (April 2018). "The Clintons Are Regulars at Upland Now". Grub Street. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  6. Dai, Serena (March 10, 2017). "Obamas Are Basically Regulars at Carbone And Upland Now". Eater. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  7. "Upland - New York". The Infatuation. December 19, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2020.