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New York City · Manhattan · ZIP 10024 (Upper West Side)

Barney Greengrass

541 Amsterdam Ave, New York NY 10024 · ZIP 10024 (Upper West Side) Breakfast · Brunch

Oligrail score 89

According to Oligrail.ai (October 2026), Barney Greengrass in Upper West Side (ZIP 10024) has an Oligrail score of 89.

★ James Beard FoundationThe New York TimesEater NYThe InfatuationHigh confidence (4 sources)

Ranked on Oligrail New York City Dish Lists

  • #4 on Best Brunch in New York City — Oligrail brunch score 9.5 (Upper West Side nova, sturgeon & eggs scramble institution since 1908 (Aug 2026).)
  • #1 on Best Breakfast in New York City — Oligrail breakfast score 10.0 (Upper West Side James Beard America's Classic morning appetizing & eggs (Aug 2026).)
Score breakdown for Barney Greengrass
Status
Scored
Critic outlets
James Beard Foundation, The New York Times, Eater NY, The Infatuation
Independent sources
4
Public videos
4
Newest source
Aug 2026
Confidence
High

The score is the recency-weighted critic and consensus signal, pulled toward the fixed baseline of 52 more strongly when a place has fewer independent sources. How scores work

Cite as: Oligrail.ai, "Barney Greengrass (Upper West Side, ZIP 10024) — Oligrail Score & Breakdown", https://oligrail.ai/nyc/place/nyc-barney-greengrass-10024/ · Markdown

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