La Rose Pizza

This cozy Williamsburg gem serves up creative, irresistibly fluffy arepas along with a vibrant rum cocktail bar and a lovely outdoor patio.

Bananas blends bold Asian American flavors with playful twists on comfort food in a fun, vibrant East Village spot.

Tucked away in the LES, El Colmado serves up delicious, hearty Dominican fare like tres golpes and rotisserie chicken at wallet-friendly prices.

Veselka is a lively East Village staple serving hearty Ukrainian soul food like tender pierogies and vibrant borscht in a cozy, mural-adorned diner.

Kansha is a chic Upper East Side gem, blending fresh sushi with vibrant Peruvian dishes, all served in a cozy, wooden space that screams modern elegance.

Eyval in Bushwick serves vibrant, modern Persian plates with standout lamb ribs, saffron-infused treats, killer cocktails, and a chic, lively vibe.

Maya Taqueria serves vibrant Mission-style Mexican fare in Prospect Heights, where massive burritos and an impressive salsa bar steal the show.

Bluehour is a trendsetting creative production company in Brooklyn that excels at unique content, also offering inventive late-night eats from a gas station stand.

The Whiskey on Grand is a vibrant sports bar with rustic wooden decor, offering a lively atmosphere, plenty of TVs for game days, and a hearty menu of drinks and bites.

Tucked away in Chelsea, Konban is a cozy izakaya serving up crave-worthy katsu, delicious mazemen, and addictive corn ribs, all set against a serene Zen garden backdrop.