Restaurant · Park Slope
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"A Caribbean restaurant with dishes like guava barbecue wings and jerk chicken." - Emma Orlow
American restaurant · Prospect Heights
Olmsted is a charming Prospect Heights eatery where seasonally inspired dishes shine, all sourced from its lush backyard garden, making it a must-try for inventive brunches and dinners.
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New American restaurant · Lower East Side
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.
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Sandwich shop · Astoria
Il Bambino in Astoria is where creative paninis meet cozy vibes, featuring a vast menu of pressed sandwiches, tapas, and a charming outdoor space.
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Book store · SoHo
Tucked away in the hustle of NYC, Housing Works Bookstore charms with its curated mix of books, clothing, and a cozy café, making it a local gem.
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Vegetarian restaurant · Nolita
A bright, laid-back spot dishing out fresh vegetarian and vegan bites with juice options, perfect for a casual brunch or a quick snack.
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Italian restaurant · Crown Heights
Briscola Trattoria brings a chic slice of Italy to Crown Heights with delectable pastas, a charming dessert cart, and inviting, laid-back vibes.
Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Hop Kee is a beloved, cash-only Cantonese gem tucked away in Chinatown's basement, renowned for its hearty portions of traditional dishes like chow fun and salt-and-pepper seafood, and frequented by locals and fans like Anthony Bourdain.
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New American restaurant · Midtown East
Patroon is a chic Midtown bistro with vintage flair, offering a polished dining experience and a cozy rooftop bar perfect for after-work cocktails.
Creperie · West Village
This cozy West Village spot whips up delicious sweet and savory crepes and fluffy pancakes, all at wallet-friendly prices and with a show from the cooking machines.
Bar & grill · Upper East Side
Step into this cash-only gem, where a chill vibe and classic décor meet a bustling crowd, serving up solid bar burgers and top-notch chili.
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