Osteria Brooklyn @LIC

Traditional Ethiopian fare like stews & injera served up in casual, compact environs.

Humble offshoot doling out creative Belgian waffles, plus ice cream, coffee, shakes & hot chocolate.

Nestled in NoLita, Bessou serves up modern twists on comforting Japanese dishes like fluffy pancakes and spicy karaage in a cozy, casual vibe.

Domino Park is a lively green space along the waterfront with stunning East River views, featuring a playground, dog run, and plenty of spots for relaxing and play.

The Whitney Museum is a stunning haven for contemporary American art lovers, featuring a sleek design, mesmerizing views, and a vibrant collection of living artists' work.

This charming Manhattan bakery serves up a delightful range of eco-friendly cupcakes and cakes, all in a cute, comfy setting perfect for a sweet escape.

Compact shop featuring choice, brand-name hot sauces in various heat levels, plus a tasting bar.

This cozy chef-owned gem in Brooklyn serves up vibrant Israeli and Mediterranean dishes alongside cocktails, all with a charming backyard vibe.

KJUN is a cozy haven where Korean flair meets Cajun soul, serving up dishes like kimchi jambalaya and honey-butter chips in a warm, welcoming vibe.

Modern takes on Cambodian dishes, plus innovative cocktails, in a restaurant with a lounge.