Creperie · East Village
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"The Crooked Tree closed after two decades of serving crepes, sandwiches, and salads at 110 St. Mark’s Place, in the East Village." - Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya
Thai restaurant · Astoria
Krob Kreung Krob Ros in Astoria serves up home-style Thai classics like khao soi and innovative dishes like lotus leaf-wrapped rice in a cozy, artsy setting.
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Coffee shop · West Village
Nestled in the West Village, Jack’s Stir Brew Coffee serves up organic, Fair Trade coffee using a quirky brewing method amid a cozy, rustic vibe—perfect for sipping lattes and snacking on vegan pastries.
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Colombian restaurant · Jackson Heights
Arepa Lady is a must-visit in Jackson Heights for flavorful Colombian arepas, from cheesy goodness to sweet corn varieties, all served in a cozy, vibrant setting.
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Hot dog restaurant · Coney Island
Nathan's Famous, the original hot dog joint in Coney Island since 1916, serves up iconic franks with a snap that captures the beach vibes and nostalgia perfectly.
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American restaurant · Bushwick
Nestled in a moody bar with inviting wood accents, this spot serves up American comfort food that feels both familiar and special.
Bakery · Carroll Gardens
Tucked away in Carroll Gardens, ACQ Bread Co. is a charming bakery known for its extraordinary milk bread and cozy vibe, perfect for bread lovers.
Pizza restaurant · Astoria
This no-frills Italian spot, serving up Neapolitan-meets-NYC slices since ’65, is a beloved late-night haunt for pizza lovers and friendly faces.
American restaurant · SoHo
Houseman is a cozy Hudson Square spot where seasonal American eats shine, from inventive brunch dishes to comforting burgers, all served with warmth.
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Bagel shop · Midtown East
This bustling café, famed for its giant, chewy bagels and made-to-order sandwiches, is a must-stop for an authentic NYC bagel experience.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Lower East Side
Nestled near Katz's Deli, this cozy Mediterranean spot offers exceptional flavors, from succulent lamb kebabs to divine dips, all in a warm ambiance.
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