Szechuan Gourmet

Arepa Lady is a must-visit in Jackson Heights for flavorful Colombian arepas, from cheesy goodness to sweet corn varieties, all served in a cozy, vibrant setting.

West Village’s Temperance offers a lively vibe with an eclectic wine list of 100+ varietals by the glass and shareable Belgian-inspired bites.

Beloved Cafe serves fresh organic sourdough, vibrant vegan eats, and craft espresso in a cozy, jazzy Lower East Side vibe.

Super Burrito on Bleecker serves up Cali-style Mission burritos, killer cocktails, and chill ‘90s vibes in a retro bar setting.

Casual Swiss-inspired Soho café with cozy fondue rooms, robust Apres-ski vibes, and a lively bar perfect for dates or group hangs.

Okonomi is a tiny Williamsburg spot serving meticulously crafted Japanese breakfast sets by day and fresh seafood ramen by night in an intimate setting.

Spring Cafe is a bright spot near Chinatown serving up tasty vegan burgers, fluffy bao buns, and refreshing smoothies, perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.

Frenchette Bakery at the Whitney Museum serves up exceptional pastries and light meals in a stunning, art-filled setting—perfect for a post-gallery nibble.

Bunna Cafe serves vibrant, flavorful all-vegan Ethiopian feasts with communal injera, artisanal coffee, creative cocktails, and live music vibes.

At Olmsted, the Prospect Heights gem, chef Greg Baxtrom crafts seasonal dishes fueled by the garden's bounty, serving delightfully inventive brunches and dinners in an inviting, leafy backyard oasis.