Barvis Pa

one of the better wine and cheese bar/cafes on the upper east. the wine by the glass selection is huge and our waitress never hurried us along like in some other restaurants i will definitley be back!!!

Pros: great wine selection

My girl friend and I went to Bar Vespa for brunch last Sunday. It was so nice not to have to worry about a loud brunch restaurant with a long wait! We sat right down (the place was pretty much empty, I am not sure people know about this

Pros: Quick sitting and relaxed atmosphere

Cons: a bit empty

Bar Vespa is my new favorite spot on the UES! They have a great selection of wine and cheese which my girlfriends and I loved; and although the wine list seems a little dense with over 100 wines by the glass, the staff is more than eager

Pros: great wine and fun staff

Cons: a little crowded

If not the best in NYC! I live in Brooklyn, and someone told me through a blog about BarVespa. So I went on Friday night. I love chill house music, and BarVespa was on point with music and wine. Atmosphere was cool and service was

Pros: Music!

Cons: Door!

Yes they have 100 wines by the glass, and my boyfriend and I tried a small tasting of 7. Finally a beautiful atmosphere for the UES. Comfortable, clean red couches. The small menu brought out amazing artisinal cheese selections. It did get

Pros: 100 wines!

Having been a regular customer at vespa for the past 3 years, i finally paid a visit to their newly opened lounge located a block away from the restaurant.\r
As soon as i walked in i felt reminiscent of the bars i'd been to in central

Pros: great wine selection,cheese tastings, late dining

Cons: no reservations.

100 Wines by the glass! I thought they were kidding, but they are not! An amazing list of wines and about 2 dozen Artisanal Cheeses. Staff was very accomodating and the wine guy (manager?) was an awesome guide. The lounge was very

Pros: Wine List, Cheeses,Music

Cons: very busy on Saturdays

VERY disappointing! Service was extremely slow, I waited over 20 minutes for a second glass of wine and ended up cancelling the order. Then when I got the bill I saw that they added a cover charge of $2.00 per person. No one tells you

Cons: terrible service and hidden cover charges