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Uptown Lounge

1576 3rd. Ave. · btwn 88th & 89th St.
Upper East Side, Manhattan

In 2026

A different business is licensed at this address: Yumei Sushi

A different licensed business now operates at this address

Later here: Two Door Tavern NYC (licensed 2018–20).

From New York State Liquor Authority active licenses, downloaded October 9, 2026.

Overview

Attempting to be simultaneously a sports bar and lounge space is naturally going to involve some compromises. The TVs and noise level distract from conversation, the 30 bottle wine list and potted plants make for an odd place to catch the game. However, the extremely small segment of the population that loves a good wine with the Laker's game this place is your best bet in New York.

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