Californian-Mediterranean vibe w/ consistently solid food & attentive service. Try the renowned burger or breakfast pizza!
This stylish and inviting restaurant offers a sophisticated yet comfortable dining experience with a delicious blend of Californian and Mediterranean influences. Patrons can expect attentive, professional service and a menu featuring highlights like a highly-rated burger and a memorable breakfast pizza. It's a consistently good choice for various occasions, from casual meals to special celebrations.
The cuisine is a blend of Californian and Mediterranean influences, noted for being consistently good. Specific recommendations include an excellent burger and a highly-praised breakfast pizza. While generally well-regarded, some perceive it as a solid, if not exceptional, option compared to other establishments.
"The burger at Upland is frequently highlighted as excellent, and the breakfast pizza is also highly recommended for brunch."
Customers generally have a very positive experience, praising the consistent quality of food and service, with particular highlights being the burger and breakfast pizza. The restaurant is seen as a reliable and enjoyable option for various dining needs.
Important Note
One commenter suggests that while Upland is a decent California-inspired spot, it may not be as authentic as some other establishments. Another user also mentions that contrary to a previous suggestion, the restaurant does get busy.
"This user recommended Upland as a solid option for "American" food, located a few blocks from Milu."
Positive"Upland is suggested for their duck wings."
Neutral"The commenter states that Upland was good."
Positive"Upland is listed as an American cuisine option suitable for corporate dinners, potentially offering private rooms and prefix dinner or family-style options."
Positive"Upland was suggested as a place to try."
Positive"Upland is described as fantastic and is noted for being largely undiscovered."
Positive"Contrary to the original suggestion, this commenter states that Upland does get busy."
Neutral"The commenter mentions that Upland is fantastic and that it seems like no one knows about it."
Positive"Upland in Nomad is praised as an amazing place that offers a nice dining experience without being too fancy and is currently an underrated gem."
Positive"UPLAND is mentioned as a potential restaurant that might fit the user's criteria."
Positive"The user suggested Upland, noting that it has an entire basement that could potentially accommodate the group."
Neutral"This user recalls a co-worker mentioning Upland in 2017 and coincidentally passing by the restaurant a few days later. They are asking for recommendations at Upland."
Neutral"The commenter has visited Upland for brunch a few times and finds their burgers to be decent. However, they typically prefer to dine at Pastis."
Neutral"This commenter notes that Upland is a decent California-inspired spot but not as authentic as Gjelina. They also mention liking Le Coucou and Pastis, and wanting to try Morimoto in Philadelphia."
Neutral"This commenter compares Upland to Stephen Starr restaurants, describing them as consistently solid if not exceptional. They note that this observation aligns with the author's sentiment about Upland."
Neutral"A brief comment agreeing with the previous observation that the restaurant's style is characteristic of Stephen Starr's establishments."
Neutral"The commenter highlights Upland's excellent ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies, adding to the positive dining experience."
Positive"The author found Upland to be a pleasant surprise, noting its consistency in prices, service, and food quality, reminiscent of pre-Covid NYC dining. They appreciated the attentive, professional service and the simple yet delicious food, all for under $200 for a three-course dinner for two with drinks."
Positive"Upland is described as a consistently good restaurant that has maintained its quality for years and offers an easy-to-navigate menu."
Positive"Upland has been identified as a potential restaurant option for the birthday celebration based on Instagram and Google searches."
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