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Laila serves rich, authentic Syrian eats—from crispy grape leaves to tangy dips—in a lively, welcoming Bay Ridge spot with belly dancers.

Cozy cash-only spot in Nolita serving house-made soba with rich, spicy broths and fun DIY dipping for slurpy, memorable Japanese noodle bliss.

Michelin-starred Greenpoint gem serving vibrant wood-fired Mexican fare and killer cocktails in a bright, plant-filled space with a sunny patio.

At Olmsted, the Prospect Heights gem, chef Greg Baxtrom crafts seasonal dishes fueled by the garden's bounty, serving delightfully inventive brunches and dinners in an inviting, leafy backyard oasis.

Arlo NoMad is a chic microhotel with smart, sunlit rooms and a rooftop bar boasting jaw-dropping Empire State views.

Tucked behind Dromedary Doughnuts, this lively speakeasy serves inventive cocktails and tasty bites, all wrapped in a quirky tropical vibe.

Coney Island’s Totonno’s serves legendary thin-crust, coal-oven pizzas with fresh mozzarella, classic toppings, and a nearly century-old family recipe.

Matiz is a cozy spot where you can savor tasty Latin dishes and strong cocktails amid a lively atmosphere, perfect for date nights or friend gatherings.

A La Vieille Russie, nestled in the Sherry-Netherland Hotel, offers a dazzling selection of antique jewelry and art that’s sure to enchant all who visit.

Nonono in Nomad serves up a buzzing, casual two-level izakaya vibe with standout yakitori, creative sushi rolls, and creamy cod roe udon.