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"A neighborhood restaurant on East 55th Street that the author is relieved remains open amid many closures; it’s a cherished local spot she’s eager to return to." - Chris Crowley
Authentic Mediterranean, falafel, kebabs, shawarma, baklava
154 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022 Get directions
$10–20
Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Contemporary Hakka dishes respecting tradition; try the chicken
5 Postcards
Restaurant · Highbridge
Specializing in chopped cheese variations, including El Dominicano
2 Postcards
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Loft residences with Rooftop Swim Club, Fitness Club, and Spa
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Bar · Midtown East
Intimate Japanese speakeasy with curated sake, cocktails
Building · Midtown West
Korean grab-and-go restaurant offering casual meals on campus
4 Postcards
Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
CDMX-inspired cantina with nostalgic Mexican fare & cocktails
12 Postcards
Mexican restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Vegetarian Mexican cuisine with mole tacos, quesadillas, and agua fresca
7 Postcards
Hamburger restaurant · Midtown West
Smash burgers, Impossible burgers, and crispy fries served late
23 Postcards
Jewelry store · Chinatown
Luxury jewelry company offering unique, exclusive, and expensive pieces
Bar · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Bar with secret event space, art, games, karaoke, comedy
1 Postcard