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Karasu is a sleek, dimly lit Japanese izakaya tucked behind Walter’s in Fort Greene, serving inventive cocktails and refined small plates like crispy karaage and prime ribeye for two.

Discover A-Roll Bar & Grill, a vibrant skewer haven tucked beneath neon lights in St. Marks, serving addictive Chinese street food with a fun, casual vibe.

Animal, a vibrant queer bar in Williamsburg, boasts great drinks, friendly staff, and a lively atmosphere enhanced by DJs and a disco ball.

Wildair, the casual yet sophisticated LES spot from Contra’s chefs, serves inventive American small plates and natural wines in a lively, intimate setting.

Hwa Yuan serves upscale Sichuan classics in a sleek three-story Chinatown spot, famed for its legendary cold sesame noodles and top-tier Peking duck.

Broadway Roulette makes it a breeze to snag awesome, affordable Broadway tickets for a memorable night out—perfect for any celebration.

Rosticceria Evelina serves standout rotisserie chicken, wood-fired pizzas, and hearty pastas in a bright spot with a charming covered garden.

This cozy East Village bagel shop offers a tempting mix of fresh, handcrafted bagels—including the much-praised crunchy fried lox—alongside delightful pastries, making it a go-to spot for breakfast on the go.

East Village’s Kanoyama serves up fresh, impeccably crafted sushi and sashimi, with a cozy vibe and standout tuna rib handroll experience.

Le Fournil, an authentic French bakery in the East Village, serves buttery croissants, fresh baguettes, and a delicious range of pastries.