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Staten Island’s Royal Crown Bakery dazzles with fresh-baked Italian breads, classic pastries, and hearty sandwiches served in cozy indoor and heated outdoor spots.

Brooklyn staple since 1887, Peter Luger serves iconic dry-aged porterhouses and burgers in a German beer hall vibe with old-school charm.

Edith's Eatery & Grocery is a cozy, retro-style spot in Williamsburg where you can indulge in Jewish-inspired cuisine with a twist, complemented by an inviting grocery selection.

Bar Pitti is a bustling West Village Italian spot where fresh, homemade pastas and lively sidewalk dining meet classic, unpretentious NYC charm.

Club Club serves up killer sandwiches, from fried cauliflower to classic cheeseburgers, with vegan and GF options by McCarren Park.

Kono is an intimate Chinatown spot where Chef Atsushi Kono elevates yakitori with expertly grilled Amish chicken in a sleek, immersive omakase experience.

At Bad Luck Bar in Bed-Stuy, snag 13 oysters and two drinks for $33 during Happy Hour, then settle in for thick pizza and good vibes.

This cash-only spot serves up authentic Ghanaian eats in a no-frills atmosphere, with a menu full of spicy stews and hearty sides that keep locals coming back.

Egg Shop serves crave-worthy egg-centric sandwiches and inventive Benedicts in a bright, cozy Nolita spot, perfect for brunch or late night bites.

Cozy Cobble Hill spot serving vibrant Goan-Indian fare with spicy seafood, creative cocktails, fresh naan, and a welcoming backyard patio.