The Upper Crust – American
The Upper Crust welcomes guests into a sophisticated yet soulful retreat where the golden glow of candlelight dances across polished wood and the air carries the irresistible scent of buttery, flaky pastry. This culinary destination breathes new life into American heritage, serving up everything from tender, slow-braised meats to vibrant, farm-to-table harvests that celebrate the diverse bounty of the countryside. Every meal is a symphony of comfort and refinement, where the crunch of a perfect crust and the depth of house-made sauces turn a simple dinner into a timeless celebration of domestic flavors.
442 Central Avenue, Cedarhurst, NY 11516 +1-516-341-7211 http://www.uppercrust5towns.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (639 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, diabetic, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, atkins, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, pegan, lectin-free, candida
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a top-tier Kosher dairy destination, diners rave about the generous portions and delicious comfort food at The Upper Crust. Guests consistently highlight standout dishes like the fresh, made-to-order pasta—specifically praised for its rich sauces—and the flavorful soups. While some reviewers note the dining room can feel crowded with tables close together, the service is frequently described as kind and accommodating, with management going the extra mile to resolve issues. Families especially enjoy the brunch options, calling it a "yummy" and satisfying experience for groups.
Menu
- Pan Seared Mahi Mahi: Pan seared mahi mahi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Beet Salad: Famous roasted beet salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Pegan, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about The Upper Crust
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- 100% of the highlighted dishes, including Pan Seared Mahi Mahi and Roasted Beet Salad, meet vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb requirements.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- This 4.5/5 rated Kosher dairy restaurant serves generous portions of fresh pasta and soups, though the dining room feels crowded.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners praise the generous portions, comfort food, fresh made-to-order pasta, flavorful soups, and kind, accommodating service at this 4.5/5 rated restaurant.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant provides a sophisticated setting, although some guests find the dining room crowded with tables positioned close together.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact The Upper Crust by visiting their official website at http://www.uppercrust5towns.com/ for more information and inquiries.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant offers keto, vegan, gluten-free, and paleo options like Pan Seared Mahi Mahi and the Roasted Beet Salad.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data does not specify the exact number of reviews for The Upper Crust restaurant.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This sophisticated Kosher dairy destination features a candlelit atmosphere, though guests mention the dining room can feel crowded with tables.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Pan Seared Mahi Mahi suits keto and gluten-free diets, while the Roasted Beet Salad works for vegan and gluten-free preferences.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The main concern mentioned in customer reviews is that the dining room can feel crowded with tables placed close together.