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No-frills stalwart stocking a variety of home goods & Asian decor, from teapots to small furniture.

Claro is a trendy Mexican joint in Gowanus boasting a cozy patio, where innovative Oaxacan dishes and unique mezcal cocktails take center stage.

Mango Bay serves up a vibrant fusion of Caribbean and Asian flavors, with stellar service and a fun atmosphere that keeps diners coming back for more.

Olmsted is a charming American eatery in Prospect Heights that serves innovative, seasonal dishes in a stunning backyard garden perfect for brunch or dinner.

Dive into this cozy, trendy gem serving up customizable Chinese dry pots with enticing spices and a comforting dim sum vibe.

Handsome hangout with a marble bar for on-tap cocktails, beers & wines.

Industrial-chic New American restaurant offering wood-fired pizzas and mains, plus a river view.

Bakery for whole grain breads, babka & other sweets, plus sandwiches, salads & coffee.

Celebrated local sushi chain serving traditional rolls & sake in a chic, intimate space.

Streamlined rooms, some with city views, in a laid-back hotel offering a rooftop bar. Set in a brick building on the Lower East Side, this informal hotel is a 10-minute walk from Little Italy and 3 miles from the One World skyscraper. Bowery subway station is a 4-minute walk away. Streamlined rooms offer Wi-Fi, TVs and minifridges. Upgraded rooms add city views. Some have bunk beds. There's a casual rooftop bar with a terrace and panoramic views of the city.