Pier 72

This cozy, stylish spot serves Basque-inspired dishes in a vibrant diner atmosphere, where the standout small plates and killer cocktails steal the show.

Javitri spices up the Indian dining scene with classic curries and innovative dishes like jackfruit biryani, all served in a chic, welcoming atmosphere.

Kleinberg’s in Bed-Stuy is a cozy neighborhood gem serving up Latin-inspired American comfort food, artisanal cocktails, and a charming greenhouse vibe.

Nestled in the Tin Building, this charming Italian spot with a French flair delights patrons with fresh pasta, creative pizzas, and a cozy vibe.

Casual Gallic corner cafe where the South-of-France-focused menu includes crêpes & pastas.

Casual eatery serving reimagined traditional Puerto Rican cooking, including alcapurrias, tostones, and pastelón.

Wildair, the laid-back sibling of Contra, serves creative small plates and natural wines in a bustling Lower East Side space that’s always a scene.

Bridges, the sleek new spot in Chinatown, serves up imaginative dishes like uni custard and king crab in an inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for any occasion.

At Peter Luger, a storied Brooklyn steakhouse since 1887, old-school charm meets sizzling porterhouse perfection, served in a wallet-ready, cash-only atmosphere.

This cozy East Village bakery serves up freshly baked Nordic delights like the fragrant cardamom bun and chèddar morning buns, perfect for a laid-back treat.