Ollie’s Noodle Shop – Best Chinese Food in UWS
Where it all started. Ollie's Noodle Shop & Grille was the first Ollie's to open in 1989 and set the standard for Chinese cuisine in the Upper West Side. While it has moved from its humble beginning across Columbia University, Ollie's Noodle Shop & Grille still continues to taste just as it did when it first opened its doors in 1989. Ollie’s is still family-owned and family-run..
Phone
(212) 932-3300
Location
2705 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
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Ollie's Noodle Shop & Grille: 2705 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
The original Ollie's, now at 103rd Street
Ollie's Noodle Shop & Grille (成都印象) is the restaurant where Ollie's began. It opened in 1989 on Broadway at 116th Street, across from Columbia University, and in 2016 moved to its current home at 2705 Broadway, between 103rd and 104th Streets. It is still family-owned and family-run.
What to order
Noodles and Cantonese roast meats are the heart of the menu. Start with a Mandarin noodle soup such as the spicy beef stew noodle soup, or a Cantonese wonton soup topped with roast pork or roast duck. The Cantonese barbecue menu has roast pork, spare ribs, roast duck, soy sauce chicken and roast chicken. Pork soup dumplings, Sichuan dishes like boiled fish fillet in spicy broth and Chong Qing diced chicken, casseroles and a steamed health and diet menu round it out. Noodle soups can be made with vegetarian broth.
Dine in, bring a group, or order out
The Noodle Shop is a full-service restaurant with a dining room that seats large groups. Book a table with the reservation form above or call (212) 932-3300; please call for parties of 8 or more. For takeout and delivery, order direct here or in the Ollie's app (20% off your first order with code 103W20), or through DoorDash, Grubhub or Uber Eats.
Getting here
- Subway: the 103 St station on the 1 train is at the corner of Broadway and 103rd Street.
- Bus: the M104 runs along Broadway.
- Nearby: Riverside Park is two blocks west, and Columbia University is about 13 blocks north.
Frequently asked questions
Is this the original Ollie's?
Yes. Ollie's opened in 1989 at Broadway and 116th Street and moved to 2705 Broadway in 2016. Read our story.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes. There are vegetable and tofu dishes, vegetable dumplings, and noodle soups can be made with vegetarian broth for $1.
What are your hours?
Every day from 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM; the kitchen takes its last orders at 10:00 PM.

