Cocktail bar · Chelsea
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"Other 2018 honorees include New York's Blacktail for 'cocktail bar of the year'." - Tierney Plumb
Coffee shop · Rockaway Park
Catch the beach vibes at this boardwalk café serving up standout breakfast burritos, refreshing smoothies, and great coffee—all nestled by the sea.
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Québécois restaurant · Long Island City
M. Wells in Long Island City reimagines the steakhouse with quirky décor, avant-garde dishes, and a playful twist on French-Canadian classics.
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Pan-Asian restaurant · East Village
A cozy spot serving up tasty Pan-Asian comfort food with standout sandwiches, crispy chicken, and friendly service that hits the spot every time.
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Ice cream shop · East Village
Noona’s in the East Village is your go-to scoop shop for inventive Asian-American ice cream flavors and made-from-scratch treats that keep things fresh and fun.
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Indian restaurant · Brooklyn Heights
Mint Heights serves up a cozy Indian dining experience with standout dishes like crab curry and crispy okra that elevate the casual vibe.
Diner · Park Slope
A Park Slope classic since '82, this bustling diner serves up a tantalizing mix of American staples and Tex-Mex delights in a welcoming, casual ambiance.
Vietnamese restaurant · Prospect Heights
Nestled near Prospect Park, this cozy counter-serve spot serves up delicious Vietnamese banh mi sandwiches with a variety of fillings, bubble tea, and satisfying rice dishes.
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Sichuan restaurant · Midtown West
Café China serves up authentic Sichuan cuisine in a stylish, three-story space adorned with elegant 1930s Shanghai decor, perfect for sharing tasty dishes with friends.
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Cafe · South Slope
This laid-back café and bakery offers mouthwatering breads, pastries, and a fantastic coffee selection, all enjoyed on a charming outdoor patio.
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Bubble tea store · Lower East Side
Lazy Sundaes is the go-to spot in Manhattan for indulgent bingsoo sundaes and innovative bubble tea, all served in a cozy, welcoming vibe.