Cipriani Downtown (New York City)

Danny Meyer’s spacious Chelsea bar Porchlight serves Southern-inspired cocktails and snacks in a laid-back spot perfect for groups and game nights.

Nestled in Morningside Heights, Community Food & Juice serves up organic New American dishes and vibrant vegetarian options with a side of lively atmosphere, making it a go-to brunch hub for locals and Columbia students alike.

Colbo blends killer NYC-made clothes, killer coffee, vinyl, and a cool Lower East Side vibe all in one bright, welcoming spot.

Surreal Creamery is a vibrant dessert haven in Kips Bay serving gigantic, Instagram-worthy bubble tea floats and elaborate mason jar ice creams, perfect for your next sweet adventure.

Wah Fung No. 1 is a Chinatown hole-in-the-wall serving up generous, crave-worthy roast pork, duck, and chicken over rice for under $10—cash only, no frills.

Nin Hao is your go-to Prospect Heights spot for inventive Fujianese cuisine, serving up delicious dim sum, shareable dishes, and creative cocktails in a vibrant, stylish setting.

Escape to this cozy Soho wine bar where an extensive French wine list meets Mediterranean small plates, making it the perfect date spot or after-work retreat.

Four Season Joyful in Greenpoint delights with authentic Sichuan staples like mapo tofu and dan dan noodles, all served in a cozy, welcoming vibe.

Nestled in Long Island City, this welcoming, dog-friendly bar boasts a lively atmosphere, a long draft list, and a charming ivy-covered garden perfect for summer soirées.

Surf offers a modern twist on American fare with a wood-fired kitchen, stunning waterfront views, and a relaxed yet elegant vibe perfect for any occasion.