Mexican restaurant · Midtown East
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"Noma is the standard-setting example, but other haute cuisine restaurants like Le Bernardin, Ardor, Empellón, and Le Maurice embraced the dessert-that-looks-like-something-else." - Amy McCarthy
Ramen restaurant · Chelsea
Ichiran serves up ultra-rich tonkotsu ramen in snug solo booths, perfect for zoning out and savoring every customized slurp.
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Soul food restaurant · Crown Heights
Charming and welcoming, Cornbread Farm to Soul serves up a delightful array of soul food staples, featuring crispy fried chicken, savory catfish, and swoon-worthy cornbread in a bright and friendly setting.
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Cafe · Williamsburg
Williamsburg’s cozy, plant-packed café serves up meticulously crafted Japanese-inspired matcha, hojicha, espresso drinks, and vegan pastries to go.
Jamaican restaurant · Coney Island
Footprints Café is a Caribbean culinary escape in Coney Island, serving vibrant jerk chicken, flavorful Rasta Pasta, and lively music, perfect for a fun night out.
Cocktail bar · Flatiron District
Clemente Bar, an intimate cocktail lounge above Eleven Madison Park, serves inventive, plant-based drinks and bites amidst stunning artwork by Francesco Clemente.
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Sportswear store · SoHo
This stylish Champion store on Broadway blends trendy gear with a cozy vibe, offering cool customizations and friendly staff to elevate your shopping experience.
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Indian restaurant · Greenwich Village
This tiny late-night gem on MacDougal serves up bold Kolkata-style kathi rolls and flavorful chaats, perfect for a snack after a night out.
Food court · Flushing
New York Food Court dishes up a vast, affordable array of authentic Chinese eats, from hand-pulled noodles to spicy Sichuan specialties.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Prospect Heights
Wayward Fare in Prospect Heights serves wood-fired Mediterranean dishes with global flair, cozy vibes, and impeccable service.
Austrian restaurant · Financial District
Schilling serves hearty Austrian-Mediterranean classics like schnitzel and spaetzle in a cozy, rustic space with communal seating and a chill vibe.