Schaller's Stube Sausage Bar is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Schaller's Stube Sausage Bar

8.8
1654 2nd Ave (btwn E 85th & E 86th St), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · Yorkville · 33 tips and reviews

Brian B.Brian B: Amazing, authentic german quick eats plus friendly service. Don't miss the inside seating that's hidden to the right.

Leszek D.Leszek Dowgier: If you’re ever in the neighborhood and want a quick bite, do you self a favor and stop by. Fantastic.

Colin M. F.Colin M. Ford: This place is the wurst.

Bel Ami is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. Bel Ami

8.5
30 E 68th St (at Madison Ave.), New York, NY
Café · Upper East Side · 56 tips and reviews

Derek F.Derek Fromson: Cute little neighborhood gem with sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries and good coffee. Not to be missed for a quick bite or coffee/tea if you're nearby.

Mark C.Mark Cohen: Good sandwiches and quick bites or coffee when hitting Madison Ave shopping and in a hurry for something quick and easy.

katiekatie: Small ham and cheese baguette is perfect for a quick lunch

Sophie's Cuban Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Sophie's Cuban Cuisine

8.0
401 E 68th St, New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Upper East Side · 12 tips and reviews

Eaters H.Eaters Heaven: Great for a quick meal. Wonderful and extremely diverse pickings. Decent coffee, but I like it stronger. Very good service and patient. Close to NY Presbyterian - Cornell.

Lauren V.Lauren Varga: Casual place for a quick lunch. Has great hot dish combos with 4 sides. Soup, sandwiches with a twist & empanadas are all good. The green sauce is where it’s at (spicy)

Polina W.Polina Weitz: Amazing sandwiches! Get the twist (fried plantains and the green secial sauce)

Dos Toros Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. Dos Toros Taqueria

7.9
1111 Lexington Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · Upper East Side · 97 tips and reviews

HolidayHoliday: Amazing chicken quesadilla, friendly staff. Best place around for a high quality, cheap and quick meal. Will look out for other locations.

Lauren Y.Lauren Young: Tacos and the Platos are delicious and great to grab a quick lunch on your break. The cashier is extremely spirited!

Abhinav S.Abhinav Suraiya: Loved the carnitas quesadilla. Affordable and very very good

Bagel Bob's is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. Bagel Bob's

8.2
1641 York Ave (at 86th St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Yorkville · 59 tips and reviews

Irene Y.Irene Y: Good service, the usual quick breakfast to go

Jesse R.Jesse ROAST: Great people fast service and good stuff. Ask for whatever you want roasted (they'll know what you mean)

David D.David D: Who is the jackass that just ordered a bacon, egg, and cheese on a roll?! Everything bagel all the way!

Xi'an Famous Foods is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. Xi'an Famous Foods

8.5
328 E 78th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Upper East Side · 76 tips and reviews

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Happy this N. Chinese hand-pulled chain is part of the UES. Try their Spicy & Tingly Beef Noodle, the Oxtail Noodle & my fave are their Spicy & Sour Spinach Dumplings.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Score a baguette from nearby Orwasher's and fill it with Xi'an's cumin lamb for the best sandwich on the UES.

Andie S.Andie Sleeman: Delicious!! Go when they open to avoid a wait or go at an odd time.

Sant Ambroeus Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. Sant Ambroeus Coffee Bar

8.5
540 Park Ave (at 61st St), New York, NY
Café · Upper East Side · 32 tips and reviews

Sarah M.Sarah M: good for a quick meal and great coffee

James M.James MacKay: Expensive but the pain au chocolat and apricot cornetto are amazing. Also, love the centocolori salad. The cold brew is good too!

Claudy F.Claudy Franco: Great new addition to the neighborhood

Mighty Quinn's BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Mighty Quinn's BBQ

8.2
1492 2nd Ave, New York, NY
BBQ Joint · Upper East Side · 28 tips and reviews

Kameron P.Kameron Pearson: In photo are the Burnt Ends and Pull Pork with sides. Can't go wrong here everything is cooked to perfection! 👍👍

EaterEater: A big win for the UES, Mighty Quinn's is now open in the area! That means diners can feast on brisket, smoked sausage, pulled pork, brontosaurus rib, and more at this great location. Read more.

A L E XA L E X: The brisket was beautifully cut seasoned and taste great. Get the sweat potato casserole or the burnt end baked beans. Portions are small. Price is average. Eat slow and love it.

Mei-jin Ramen is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Mei-jin Ramen

7.9
1574 2nd Ave (btwn E 81st & E 82nd St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Yorkville · 108 tips and reviews

Marc A.Marc Asghari: It’s ok for a quick bite

Kira R.Kira Rocha: Pumpkin tempura with green tea salt, seaweed salad and soy beef ramen

Tasting TableTasting Table: Chef Miyamoto dedicates an entire section of his menu to beef ramen. Order a plain one seasoned with soy ($10), or with chile oil ($11), but the best is the namesake ramen muddled with miso ($13). Read more.

Serafina Always is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Serafina Always

8.1
33 E 61st St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 107 tips and reviews

Sarah S.Sarah Stout: Delicious home made pasta. And just a block away from the regency hotel if you need a quick bite

Sibel A.Sibel Akcekaya: Great choice if you want to get quick bite to eat, especially pastas are super fast and fresh fettuccine was super delicious

Pace GalleryPace Gallery: Great takeout and amazing pizzas. This is a go-to if you find youself wandering the 57th Street/Madison area.

Shake Shack is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Shake Shack

8.4
152 E 86th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Upper East Side · 377 tips and reviews

Pedro L.Pedro Lourenço: Delicious burguers!! Awesome for a quick meal. Perfect price

Elizabeth B.Elizabeth Brim: I am always thankful when my burger-eating companions suggest Shake Shack. The veggie burger is unreal -- think juicy, perfectly crisped portabello shroom hugged with melty, tangy cheese.

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Not to be missed: French fries dipped in salted caramel, a.k.a. the stuff stoner dreams are made of.

Bonjour Crepes & Wine is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

12. Bonjour Crepes & Wine

8.1
1442 Lexington Ave (94th st), New York, NY
Café · Carnegie Hill · 28 tips and reviews

Jonathan C.Jonathan Cohen: Lovely atmosphere. High ceilings and thoughtful decor. Good solo or with a friend or two.

Christopher B.Christopher Berry: UPDATE: They now have a long playlist of great French music! Great job guys!

Jackie H.Jackie Hafner: Cute spot and delicious crepes - my dark chocolate, banana, and walnut crepe tasted like dessert!

Bagelworks is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

13. Bagelworks

8.8
1229 1st Ave (btwn 66th & 67th St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Upper East Side · 59 tips and reviews

Lori C.Lori Chambers: Great bagel! Plain with blueberry spread. So. Delicious!

Jamie S.Jamie Sanders: The salt bagels here are the best. Try to get them right out of the oven!

Phoenix 💥💥💥Phoenix 💥💥💥: Get the everything bagel with cream cheese

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

14. Chipotle Mexican Grill

8.2
1020 3rd Ave (btwn E 60th & E 61st St), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · Upper East Side · 12 tips and reviews

Justin S.Justin Sexton: steak salad is supes underrated!

Vincent Q.Vincent Q: It is a Chipotle, with all the Chipotle things you might expect at a Chipotle.

Evren K.Evren Koksal: Good as always

Le Botaniste is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for a Quick Meal in the Upper East Side, New York.

15. Le Botaniste

8.9
833 Lexington Ave (6th St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 40 tips and reviews

AmberAmber: All of the hot bowls are delicious and filling - so good!

Eric C.Eric C: The bowls are awesome

Eva C.Eva Coblenzer: Tibetan Mama is the best!