The Up & Up

At Tatiana, Chef Kwame Onwuachi serves up Afro-Caribbean dishes like curried goat patties and short rib pastrami suya in a vibrant, nightclub-like atmosphere.

Douska is a chill LES hideaway for straightforward hand rolls and DIY platters, where fresh fish meets warm rice in a no-frills sushi experience.

Sagara Food City serves hearty Sri Lankan bites like lamprais and kottu in a relaxed spot where the vibrant flavors are a delicious cultural trip.

Cocina Consuelo is a cozy, welcoming gem serving vibrant Mexican dishes that make you feel right at home, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.

Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe is a must-visit in Williamsburg for hearty Italian heroes and paninis, loaded with high-quality ingredients and big flavors that keep the locals coming back for more.

At this homey Elmhurst takeout spot, Sky Cafe serves up a cozy, no-frills menu of authentic Indonesian noodle and rice dishes that capture all the comforting flavors of Little Jakarta.

Culpepper's is a cozy takeout spot serving up a vibrant mix of authentic Bajan delights, including their famed flying fish and cou-cou, all wrapped in a sunny Caribbean vibe.

Nestled right next to Grand Central Station, this sleek hotel offers polished, spacious rooms and cozy amenities, perfect for both city explorers and business travelers.

Hotel 50 Bowery is a chic boutique retreat in Chinatown with spacious, modern rooms, a rooftop bar boasting vibrant city views, and easy access to delicious local eats.

In a vibrant new space, Buka offers a lively escape into authentic Nigerian flavors with spicy fish pepper soup, aromatic stews, and a welcoming atmosphere.