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Max serves up generous, hearty Italian classics like truffle fries and housemade pastas in a cozy, rustic Tribeca spot with brick walls and a chill vibe.

This bi-level French brasserie dazzles with vibrant decor and offers a lively atmosphere, especially on weekends when you can enjoy brunch and live opera.

Tucked away in Hell’s Kitchen, Sky Pavilion serves up authentic Sichuan delights with big flavors and a casual vibe, making it a pre-theater gem.

Step aboard Sukh, a cozy Fort Greene Thai spot decking out its menu and decor like a vintage train car, serving bold, authentic flavors and standout dishes like hor mok and braised short ribs.

Apollo Bagels whips up crispy, tangy sourdough bagels with simple, killer toppings like scallion cream cheese, lox, and whitefish salad in a grab-and-go East Village spot.

Eclectic East Village spot blending dainty designer jewels with unique home goods in a breezy, artful setting.

Kape’t Torta is an Elmhurst gem where you can indulge in Filipino delights like airy ube cake and cheesy pandesal, all served in a cozy ambiance.

Casa Enrique serves elevated, authentic Mexican classics like mole and enchiladas in a casual, modern Long Island City spot with a lively vibe and top-notch cocktails.

Heights Bar & Grill offers a lively, multilevel hangout with Tex-Mex bites, frozen margaritas, and a cozy rooftop that’s perfect for brunch or game days.

Babbo, Joe Bastianich’s bustling Italian gem in Greenwich Village, serves up inventive pasta dishes and a chic vibe that keeps both locals and visitors coming back for more.