Steak house · Financial District
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"Veteran restaurateur Stratis Morfogen, who owns Brooklyn Chop House and has been working with LaFrieda since 2009, says he’s gone through a number of butchers, but none match LaFrieda." - Carla Vianna
Coffee shop · East Village
Step into this charming café where cozy vibes meet a menu of delectable crepes, fresh smoothies, and friendly service that feels like family.
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Italian restaurant · Midtown West
Perched atop the Kimpton Hotel Theta in Midtown, Bar Sprezzatura offers a charming rooftop escape with coastal Italian vibes, inventive cocktails, and delectable bites.
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Ramen restaurant · Lower East Side
Nestled on the Lower East Side, this cozy spot serves up innovative ramen bowls, from umami-packed tonkotsu to light, vibrant chicken options, all crafted by a top Japanese chef.
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Thai restaurant · Nolita
Lovely Day is a cozy, budget-friendly Thai spot in Nolita with a vibrant crowd, known for its tasty dishes and warm, welcoming vibe.
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Book store · Greenpoint
Archestratus Books + Foods is your go-to Greenpoint spot for vintage cookbooks, delicious Sicilian pastries, and a warm community vibe.
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Restaurant · Long Island City
At Darjeeling Kitchen & Café in Long Island City, enjoy the heartwarming vibes of momos, thukpa, and Himalayan delights crafted by devoted home cooks.
Sichuan restaurant · Flushing
Nestled in downtown Flushing, Szechuan Opera dishes out an inviting array of Szechuan and Cantonese delights in a vibrant setting, perfect for indulgent family feasts or lively gatherings.
Hawaiian restaurant · Tribeca
Poke Green is your go-to casual spot for fresh Hawaiian poke bowls, offering endless topping options and a side of friendly vibes.
New American restaurant · Greenwich Village
An enduring West Village icon, Gotham Bar & Grill effortlessly marries stylish comfort with a refined New American menu that keeps diners returning for more.
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Mexican restaurant · Prospect Heights
Maya Taqueria offers a vibrant array of customizable burritos, tacos, and bowls in a laid-back setting, complete with a patio for relaxed dining.
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