The Smile

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.

Palma Verde is your go-to American eatery in Times Square, serving up vibrant flavors with a laid-back, Tulum-inspired vibe that'll make you feel like you're on vacation.

Butter Smashburgers serves up perfectly crispy, juicy smashburgers and fried chicken sandwiches in a bright, minimalist MacDougal spot with soft buns and tasty fries.

Carrot Top Pastries, a cozy Inwood staple since 1979, whips up towering carrot cakes, muffins, and classic breakfast fare in a welcoming spot perfect for people-watching.

Nestled in Bushwick, Kings County Brewers Collective brews its own quirky, delicious craft beers in a spacious, lively taproom where dogs and outside snacks are welcome.

Brooklyn staple since 1887, Peter Luger serves iconic dry-aged porterhouses and burgers in a German beer hall vibe with old-school charm.

Guantanamera is a vibrant Hell's Kitchen gem dishing up classic Cuban fare, featuring nightly live music, strong mojitos, and a lively atmosphere perfect for dancing.

Rice Thief whips up fresh, soy-marinated Korean seafood like ganjang gejang and plump shrimp in a sleek, cozy LIC spot.

Uncle Lou’s is a vibrant, spacious Cantonese eatery on Mulberry Street serving up over 200 mouthwatering dishes, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Mister Dips, a charming Airstream at the William Vale hotel, serves up comforting burgers, loaded waffle fries, and dreamy soft serve with killer skyline views.