Surf school · Arverne
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"If there's one spot you should go for a lesson or board rental, it's the aptly named Locals Surf School (Beach 69th)."
Ice cream shop · West Village
Salt & Straw brings a creative twist to ice cream in NYC, serving up farm-sourced flavors and generous samples from a cozy spot in the West Village.
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Pastry shop · East Village
Dive into Lady Wong, a charming East Village patisserie that showcases vibrant Southeast Asian desserts, from colorful kuih to delicate pastries, each a delightful homage to the owners' Malaysian roots.
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Japanese restaurant · Midtown West
Omakase Room by Shin serves up a delightful 14-course journey of fresh, artfully crafted sushi in a casual setting, perfect for a memorable night out.
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Bakery · Astoria
Martha's Country Bakery in Astoria is your cozy dessert haven, packed with delightful cheesecakes, gelato, and a friendly vibe perfect for sweet tooth escapades.
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Bakery · Greenpoint
Pan Pan Vino Vino in Greenpoint serves up artisan pastries by day and transforms into a cozy wine bar at night, offering a laid-back vibe and inventive small plates.
Restaurant · Cobble Hill
Sal Tang’s brings a modern twist to Cantonese American fare in Cobble Hill, blending cozy vibes with playful dishes like dim sum and crispy orange beef.
Mexican restaurant · Astoria
Citrico Cafe is the perfect fusion of chic Tulum vibes and casual Mexican fare, serving up delectable tacos and inventive cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Malaysian restaurant · Borough Park
At Hainan Chicken House in Sunset Park, this family-run gem serves up tender Hainanese chicken alongside creative Malaysian dishes and tempting weekend specials.
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American restaurant · Upper East Side
Nightly's is a stylish American bar and bistro on the Upper East Side, serving up crowd-pleasing bistro classics and inventive cocktails in a buzzing atmosphere.
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Bar · Bushwick
Nestled in Bushwick, Orion Bar serves up inventive Korean-American bar snacks and playful soju cocktails, offering a cozy vibe for your next night out.