Italian restaurant · Midtown East
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Steak house · Kips Bay
Medium Rare offers a straightforward steak frites experience in a casual setting, where for $35 you can enjoy warm bread, a salad, and two servings of culotte steak with fries—all topped off with a delightful secret sauce.
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Mexican restaurant · Flatbush
This cozy, colorful Mexican spot near Newkirk Plaza boasts a budget-friendly menu filled with authentic dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas.
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Southeast Asian restaurant · East Village
Dhom is a cozy East Village spot where you can dive into vibrant Laotian small plates—think BBQ skewers, crispy salads, and killer cocktails—ideal for sharing and unwinding with friends on any night out.
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Cafe · East Flatbush
Footprints Cafe serves up Caribbean favorites like their famed Rasta Pasta in a cozy, lively spot that buzzes with weekend entertainment and bold flavors.
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Wine bar · Carroll Gardens
June is a cozy Cobble Hill wine bar spotlighting natural European wines and fresh, locally sourced small plates in a stylish, intimate setting.
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Asian fusion restaurant · Midtown West
Bonchon serves up mouthwatering, double-fried Korean fried chicken in a casual vibe, perfect for spicing up your day or grabbing a quick bite.
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Barbecue restaurant · East Village
Step into Madame Vo BBQ, a vibrant Vietnamese eatery where you grill your own beef and savor a playful seven-course feast that playfully pushes culinary boundaries.
Basque restaurant · Lower East Side
Ernesto’s on the Lower East Side serves a daily-changing Basque-inspired menu of pintxos and mains in a cozy, globe-lit space with standout croquetas and an impressive wine list.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Kips Bay
Leonetta NYC: sleek, sunlit Mediterranean spot in Murray Hill serving shareable plates, standout seafood, truffle pasta, and killer cocktails.
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Cuban restaurant · Midtown West
Havana Central is a lively eatery near Times Square serving up authentic Cuban cuisine, refreshing cocktails, and vibrant live music that brings the spirit of Havana to New York.