Cocktail bar · Chelsea
3
"One of the Financial District’s liveliest cocktail bars, with live jazz and Cuban drinks, closed this week after more than a three-year run." - Luke Fortney
Pizza restaurant · SoHo
This cozy spot serves up NYC-style pies with fresh toppings and quick service, perfect for grabbing a slice and hitting the streets.
11 Postcards
Restaurant · Cobble Hill
An eclectic mix of comfort foods, from curry to Cincinnati-style spaghetti, served in a cozy space.
9 Postcards
Cafe · NoHo
Nestled in the East Village, 12 Matcha is a trendy café and retail haven, showcasing exceptional ceremonial-grade matcha and delightful treats from a Japanese tea farm.
3 Postcards
French restaurant · Kips Bay
Step into Le Parisien Bistrot for a cozy slice of France with classic bistro cuisine, where the steak frites steal the spotlight in a charmingly intimate setting.
1 Postcard
Sushi restaurant · East Village
Sushi Kai is a cozy, BYOB Japanese gem in the East Village that serves an affordable omakase experience with inventive flavor pairings and fresh fish.
Steak house · East Elmhurst
Rainhas Churrascaria is a vibrant Brazilian steakhouse in Queens serving all-you-can-eat meats alongside a buffet and crafted cocktails, perfect for meat lovers.
Steak house · Williamsburg
At Peter Luger, a storied Brooklyn steakhouse since 1887, old-school charm meets sizzling porterhouse perfection, served in a wallet-ready, cash-only atmosphere.
60 Postcards
Italian restaurant · Bushwick
Carmenta’s in Bushwick is your go-to for hearty Italian-American sandwiches and house-made pasta, all delivered with a side of casual charm.
Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Step into Hwa Yuan, a stylish three-story tribute to Sichuan cuisine where crispy Peking duck and legendary cold sesame noodles reign supreme.
32 Postcards
Mexican restaurant · East Village
This casual all-day spot serves up the East Village’s best breakfast burritos and mouthwatering Mexican fast food in a revamped, welcoming space.
15 Postcards