American restaurant · Lower East Side
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"Colors — the rocky restaurant that opened in 2006 by surviving Windows on the World employees after the September 11 terrorist attacks — will reopen this October on the Lower East Side after closing in 2017, AMNY reports." - Stefanie Tuder
Ice cream shop · East Village
Nestled in the East Village, Bad Habit Ice Creams boasts an inventive scoop shop with velvety hot chocolate and unique ice cream flavors that'll keep you coming back.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Chelsea
Shukette is a vibrant Chelsea eatery where chef Ayesha Nurdjaja serves smoky Levantine fare, featuring must-try frena bread and lively shareable plates.
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Chinese restaurant · Prospect Heights
Nin Hao in Prospect Heights offers a vibrant twist on Fujianese dining, blending modern flair with comforting flavors, perfect for laptop lunches or lively group dinners.
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Hot dog restaurant · Coney Island
Nathan's Famous, the original hot dog joint in Coney Island since 1916, serves up iconic franks with a snap that captures the beach vibes and nostalgia perfectly.
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Ramen restaurant · Lower East Side
Nestled on the Lower East Side, this cozy spot serves up innovative ramen bowls, from umami-packed tonkotsu to light, vibrant chicken options, all crafted by a top Japanese chef.
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Malaysian restaurant · Upper West Side
Kancil is a vibrant Upper West Side Malaysian eatery serving heartwarming, modern takes on traditional dishes, all crafted with seasonal flair and creative cocktails.
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Cafe · Crown Heights
Nestled in a cozy garden space, this cafe offers a charming vibe, thoughtful dishes, and delightful drinks, making every visit feel special.
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Bakery · Midtown East
Bourke Street Bakery at Grand Central Terminal serves up giant, flaky pastries alongside coffee and sweet bites, perfect for a quick commuter snack.
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Coffee shop · Washington Heights
Nestled on Pinehurst Avenue, this charming coffee bar serves up Ethiopian brews, homemade pastries, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
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Restaurant · Upper West Side
Nestled on the Upper West Side, Columns is a spacious Mediterranean wine bar serving a stellar array of wines and creative small plates in a chic, inviting atmosphere.