The Central Park Film Festival celebrates the park’s 150th anniversary and the 15th year of the American Museum of the Moving Image with five movies in which the park plays a role. The lineup is “Annie Hall” (Wednesday), “The Producers” (Thursday), “The Fisher King” (Friday), “Ghostbusters” (Saturday) and “Hair” (next Sunday). Films start at 8 p.m. at Rumsey Playfield, East 72nd Street off Fifth Avenue. For pre- or post-show dining, try these nearby spots.

The Boat House

at Central Park

(Park Drive North

at East 72nd Street)

(212) 517-2233

Overlooking the lake, this classic restaurant is known for its scenic dining. Their recent renovation includes a new indoor bar area.

La Goulue

746 Madison Ave.

(between 64th

and 65th streets)

(212) 988-8169

Upper East Side blondes have more fun at this clubby institution for people-watching. The French bistro fare doesn’t come cheaply – but who cares?

Serafina

1022 Madison Ave.

(at 79th Street)

(212) 734-2676

This perennially packed eatery serves thin-crust pizzas, pastas and other simple Italian fare in a bustling room. There’s also rooftop dining.

The Sheep Meadow Café

(entrance at Central Park West and 69th Street)

(212) 396-4100

This new al fresco café, designed in collaboration with the Central Park Conservancy, serves lunch, weekend brunch and a nightly barbecue of steak, fish and chicken from an open charcoal grill.

Tavern on the Green

Central Park West

(between 66th

and 67th streets)

(212) 873-3200

The late Warner LeRoy’s fantasy is more about the setting than the hit-or-miss menu, but what a spectacular surrounding it is, with lush garden views and oodles of lights.