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"It’s like he took a bite of brisket and then took a bite of mac and cheese, and said to himself, “This is too much trouble, why don’t I just combine the two.”" - Robert Sietsema
Barbecue restaurant · Williamsburg
Mable's Smokehouse is a rustic BBQ haven in Williamsburg, dishing out tender brisket, flavorful ribs, and nostalgic sides like Frito pie, all in a laid-back, communal setting.
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Bagel shop · Park Slope
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, this bustling bagel spot serves up a mouthwatering variety of fresh bagels, hearty sandwiches, and sweet pastries for the perfect brunch or lunch.
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Jazz club · Upper West Side
Smoke Jazz Club offers a chic, intimate setting on the Upper West Side where you can savor flavorful dishes while enjoying live jazz, blues, and Latin music.
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Seafood restaurant · Fort Greene
Strange Delight is a vibrant Fort Greene oyster bar with a New Orleans twist, serving delectable seafood and cocktails in a lively setting.
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Soba noodle shop · Lower East Side
Cocoron is a cozy, cash-only soba haven in Nolita, serving up rich dipping noodles and hearty broths that make every slurp a delightful experience.
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Hamburger restaurant · Lower East Side
Nestled in Essex Market, this burger joint serves up some of NYC's best smash burgers and unique hot dogs, perfect for any casual foodie.
Wine bar · Carroll Gardens
June is an inviting Cobble Hill wine bar boasting a curated selection of natural wines and seasonal small plates, perfect for cozy hangs and first dates.
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Chinese restaurant · Greenwich Village
Crop Circle in Greenwich Village is your go-to for piping hot, stuffed guokui flatbreads, where crispy meets chewy in deliciously savory and sweet fillings.
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Restaurant · Ridgewood
"Local, American and Imported Craft Beer. Artisanal inspired kitchen. Beer & Food pairings. Tons of programs and entertainment."
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Bagel shop · Midtown East
This bustling café, famed for its giant, chewy bagels and made-to-order sandwiches, is a must-stop for an authentic NYC bagel experience.
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