Not the same Balducci's as the legendary Village gourmet shop, this is the new version, owned and operated by the Sutton Group. Some things remain the same. Here you will find fresh produce, high-quality cuts of meat and other gourmet items and prepared foods. Not as eccentric as the old Balducci's, but what it lacks in family-style pasta dishes it makes up for with awesome sandwiches and side dishes.

For your next event, Indiana Market & Catering can do it all. From hearty Midwestern food to flowers and professional servers, if you're planning an upper west side party, this is always a safe way to go.

From hiring the band to finding a photographer, Indiana Market can handle every aspect of your small to gala affair. The main draw, however, is their catering service. While their menu may not be the most exotic, the food is always well prepared and served by a highly professional staff.

A bona fide New York icon, this is the one, the only Murray's Sturgeon. Selling smoked sturgeon that borders on the miraculous, many travel near and far for a sample of their incomparable lox, sturgeon, fresh pickled herring and more. If you are a connoisseur of fishy spreads, you will be an instant convert.

Since 1908, this kosher caterer continues to garner a serious following for everything from corporate events to weddings and private parties. The food runs the gamut from traditional to contemporary. The food is consistently fresh and well-prepared and the service impeccable.

This very unique wine store does not focus on bottles from France, Spain or even California. Here, the one and only regional specialty is New York wines. Yeah, that's right. And if you think that sounds ridiculous, then perhaps it's time you expand your mind and support your local vineyards by picking up a bottle from the Hudson Valley or Long Island.

A carnivores' heaven, this branch of the national chain offers a good variety of quality meats. It's not quite gourmet, but reliable and well-priced. Many folks consider this the perfect place to stock up for a big BBQ. At these prices, be prepared for long lines at check-out.