Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
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"Other Leff finds included the Arepa Lady, Kabab Café, Donovan’s, David’s Brisket House, and Charles Southern Kitchen — all benefitted from his cheerleading." - Robert Sietsema
Mexican restaurant · Rockaway Beach
This rustic, hip taqueria adorned with surfboards offers an indoor bar & a patio with picnic tables.
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Sandwich shop · Chinatown
Nestled in the heart of the city, this gem serves up incredible, crave-worthy sandwiches like the Cubby and Lukey, all made with fresh ingredients and great vibes.
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Indian restaurant · Midtown East
Chola delivers a vibrant Indian feast from creamy butter paneer to garlic naan, all in a chilled, friendly atmosphere that makes you want to linger.
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Sandwich shop · Astoria
No-frills, old-fashioned counter known for oversized Italian-style subs, plus basic groceries.
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Community garden · Nolita
Nestled in the city, this charming garden filled with stunning sculptures offers a tranquil retreat for all to enjoy amid rising preservation concerns.
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Hotel · West Village
Nestled in the lively Meatpacking District, this historic sailors' hotel offers cozy, ship-inspired rooms, a chic lobby bar, and a French-Moroccan restaurant.
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Cocktail bar · Midtown East
Rooftop lounge at the Beekman Tower sporting plush banquettes, cocktails & East River views.
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Book store · Tribeca
Step into The Mysterious Bookshop and get lost among its floor-to-ceiling collection of crime and suspense titles, where friendly staff await to help you discover your next great read.
Haitian restaurant · Crown Heights
Informal hangout furnishing hearty Haitian & Caribbean-American fusion fare, with vegan options.
French steakhouse restaurant · Flatiron District
Step into La Tête d'Or, where Parisian charm meets NYC flair, delivering impeccable steaks and attentive service in an elegant, intimate setting.