Italian restaurant · Upper East Side
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"Seema gracefully leaves a date at the Upper East Side’s Nello, an Italian restaurant known more for its celebrity clientele than the food." - Eater Staff
Wine bar · Bedford-Stuyvesant
This cozy, rustic-chic cafe and bar doubles as an art gallery, perfect for light bites, good drinks, and a chill vibe with live music.
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Bakery · East Village
Là Lá Bakeshop is a vibrant East Village spot serving up inventive Vietnamese pastries, including a show-stopping salted egg yolk cake and delightful cream-filled buns.
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Buffet restaurant · Sheepshead Bay
Seaport Buffet is your go-to for an all-you-can-eat seafood and Chinese feast, featuring a mix of sushi rolls and crowd-pleasing dishes in a bustling atmosphere.
Breakfast restaurant · Fort Hamilton
Nestled in Bay Ridge, The Common is your go-to cozy spot for brunch, showcasing local ingredients in a stylish, relaxed kitchen vibe where the flavors pop and the atmosphere feels like home.
Sichuan restaurant · Midtown West
Café China serves up authentic Sichuan cuisine in a stylish, three-story space adorned with elegant 1930s Shanghai decor, perfect for sharing tasty dishes with friends.
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Basque restaurant · Lower East Side
This cozy, stylish spot serves Basque-inspired dishes in a vibrant diner atmosphere, where the standout small plates and killer cocktails steal the show.
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American restaurant · Inwood
Nestled by a park, this cozy café features a wood-and-brick interior where locals enjoy hearty American dishes, craft cocktails, and a welcoming vibe.
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Bakery · Chelsea
Located just off Union Square, Ole & Steen is a Danish bakery serving artisanal breads, indulgent pastries, and cozy café vibes perfect for a lingering coffee break.
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Soul food restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
A charming, no-frills corner spot in Bed-Stuy, Ma-n-Pop serves up all-day soul food with a nostalgic vibe, perfect for satisfying those comfort food cravings.
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Aunt Jake's is a vibrant Italian eatery where you can roll up your sleeves for a fun pasta-making class, followed by a hearty three-course meal.