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Smack Burger is a vibrant Fort Greene gem serving up juicy smash burgers, wings, and creamy milkshakes, all with friendly service and a halal twist.

Que Chevere serves up authentic Puerto Rican dishes in Essex Market, offering flavorful build-your-own bowls and hearty mofongo that feel like a warm hug from home.

Heights Bar & Grill offers a lively, multilevel hangout with Tex-Mex bites, frozen margaritas, and a cozy rooftop that’s perfect for brunch or game days.

Mika is a massive beer hall in Bushwick, pairing craft brews with creative sake cocktails and Japanese-style bites in a laid-back, airy space perfect for chilling or working.

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.

This family-owned gem serves up fresh, flavorful American-Chinese cuisine, with a friendly vibe and a menu that keeps locals coming back for more.

Cafe Mado is a bright, all-day Brooklyn café serving seasonally driven, vegetable-forward small plates, artisanal bread, coffee, and cocktails in a sunny garden-like setting.

Jimmy at the James is a sleek 18th-floor Soho rooftop lounge with killer downtown views, chic vibes, a pool, and expertly crafted cocktails.

Perched on the 18th floor, The Sentry offers a cozy escape with impressive city views, delightful cocktails, and a charming atmosphere perfect for relaxed evenings.

Hunan Bistro serves bold, bright Hunan dishes with smoky heat in a casual, modern East Village setting.