Burmese Hut

Cash-only, counter-service vegan comfort food with late-night hours on weekends.

Mah-Ze-Dahr is a Tom Colicchio-backed luxury bakery where elegant pastries, standout coffee, and a welcoming vibe make every sweet break special.

Randall's Island Park is a sprawling 480-acre oasis with athletic fields, biking paths, and community gardens, offering stunning views and diverse activities just a bridge away from the city hustle.

At this cozy, no-frills Vietnamese spot in Sunset Park, you can savor the city's best banh mi and comforting bowls of pho, all crafted with fresh ingredients and bustling takeout vibes.

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.

Zona de Cuba is a vibrant South Bronx spot serving classic Cuban and Latin dishes amid a lively atmosphere with a massive rooftop, palm trees, and live salsa music.

Caputo's is a beloved Carroll Gardens Italian bakery, serving up irresistible breads, cookies, and the standout lard bread, all in a cozy, nostalgic vibe.

Los Tacos No. 1 is a lively taqueria where you can savor mouthwatering street-style tacos, quesadillas, and fresh aguas frescas—perfect for a quick bite without the fuss.

Peaches Grand in Bed-Stuy serves up soulful Southern cuisine and cocktails in a cozy, vintage-inspired setting, perfect for any occasion.

Brooklyn Ice House is a cozy dive bar in Red Hook, famed for its hearty bar food, generous back patio, and a vibe that's perfect for relaxed hangouts.