Italian restaurant · Greenwich Village
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"A modest-sized seeded roll is heaped with deep-fried chickpea fritters along with small round potatoes." - Robert Sietsema
Bakery · Williamsburg
This cozy Williamsburg spot serves up fresh, flaky French-style croissants, organic sourdough loaves, and savory sandwiches perfect for a quick, artisanal bite.
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Ukrainian restaurant · East Village
Veselka is a bustling East Village icon serving comforting Ukrainian pierogi, borscht, and homestyle fare in a lively, retro diner setting.
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American restaurant · Midtown East
P.J. Clarke’s is a historic NYC pub on Third Avenue serving classic American comfort food and famous “Cadillac” burgers in a lively, vintage setting.
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Bar & grill · Gowanus
Wood-fired American plates with a Mediterranean twist, featuring seasonal dishes and a standout wine list in a cozy, brick-walled Gowanus spot.
Caribbean restaurant · Crown Heights
Discover a cozy Caribbean eatery in Crown Heights where vibrant BBQ dishes, scrumptious cocktails, and live music create a laid-back paradise.
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Brewery · Gowanus
Threes Brewing in Gowanus is the ultimate hangout spot with its expansive backyard, house-brewed lagers, and delicious bites from Meat Hook.
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Art museum · Central Park
The Met is NYC’s iconic Upper East Side museum boasting centuries of global art, the Egyptian Temple of Dendur, and rooftop views over Central Park.
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Bakery · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Fan-Fan Doughnuts serves up artisanal, inventive yeasted donuts in Bed-Stuy, with standout flavors like guava & cheese and salted caramel.
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Bagel shop · Upper West Side
This popular bagel shop serves up steaming-hot, perfectly chewy bagels ready for quick pickup with a minimum of three, paired with delicious schmears near the Museum of Natural History.
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Restaurant · Midtown East
Nestled in a minimalist space, this classic sushi spot attracts a polished crowd with its authentic offerings and casual yet upscale vibe.