Vietnamese restaurant · East Village
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"Popular East Village Vietnamese restaurant Hanoi House is growing: It’s adding an eight-seat bar and more tables." - Carla Vianna
Bar · Nolita
Sweet & Vicious serves strong frozen margaritas in oversized mason jars at a lively Nolita bar with a roomy back patio and quirky vibes.
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Hamburger restaurant · Lower East Side
Juicy smashburgers, big spicy chicken sandwiches, crispy fries, and creamy shakes fuel this laid-back Chinatown spot with friendly vibes.
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Caribbean restaurant · Downtown Brooklyn
Fat Fowl whips up juicy lavender rotisserie chicken, crave-worthy oxtail grilled cheese, and soul-soothing Caribbean sides in Brooklyn’s vibrant Dekalb Market Hall.
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Wine bar · SoHo
Escape to this cozy Soho wine bar where an extensive French wine list meets Mediterranean small plates, making it the perfect date spot or after-work retreat.
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Cafe · Crown Heights
Cafe Mado is a bright, all-day Brooklyn café serving seasonally driven, vegetable-forward small plates, artisanal bread, coffee, and cocktails in a sunny garden-like setting.
Botanical garden · Prospect Park
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a lush, 52-acre NYC oasis famed for its cherry blossoms, Japanese garden, bonsai collection, and seasonal floral festivals.
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Bar & grill · Upper East Side
JG Melon is a laid-back Upper East Side classic, serving juicy, no-frills cheeseburgers and crispy cottage fries in a cozy, cash-only pub decked out with vintage melon-themed décor.
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Restaurant · Tribeca
Sushi Ichimura offers an intimate 10-seat omakase in Tribeca, where master chef Eiji Ichimura crafts a luxe 20-course Edomae sushi experience.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Hart’s in Bed-Stuy serves ever-changing Mediterranean plates like clam toast and lamb burger in a cozy, intimate spot with a neighborhood vibe.
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French restaurant · Upper West Side
Nougatine at Jean-Georges ditches formality for chic casual dining with top-notch seafood, creative dishes, and stellar Central Park views.
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