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Best Late Night Restaurants in Upper West Side
Best French Fries in Upper West Side
Master Critic Review
e's BAR
7.8
e's BAR is a board-game-heavy neighborhood hangout where strong cocktails and bar food include better-than-expected fries. Fries show up in baskets, alongside sliders, and in shareable platters, making them a default order for groups camping at a table for hours.
Must-Try Dishes:
Fries (Spicy or Original), Sliders and Fries Platter, Green Bean Fries
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 7.9
Consistency: 7.7
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: Lively game bar where crisp fries anchor the bar-food lineup.
Who should go: Groups wanting beers, board games, and salty fries.
When to visit: Evenings and late night when the room feels lively.
What to order: Spicy fries, sliders with fries, green bean fries.
Insider tip: Order fries early; they disappear fast once games get going.