Pels Pie Co.

Threes Brewing in Gowanus is the ultimate hangout spot with its expansive backyard, house-brewed lagers, and delicious bites from Meat Hook.

Located in Kips Bay, Haandi is a no-frills haven for hearty Pakistani and Indian dishes, beloved for its late-night hours and wallet-friendly platters that hit all the right flavor notes.

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.

This Bedford Avenue pizza spot serves up a delightful array of unique and hearty slices, including exceptional vegan options, all from a warm, friendly counter.

Tucked away on the Lower East Side, 169 Bar is a vibrant dive adorned with palm trees and a leopard-print pool table, serving up cheap drinks and good vibes in a kitschy atmosphere.

Bright, understated Chinese bakery featuring moon cakes, egg custard & steamed buns.

Mai's Vietnamese Restaurant in Bay Ridge is a cozy gem serving a vibrant menu of pho, banh mi, and more, all with friendly service and affordable prices.

Lakruwana on Staten Island is an eclectic Sri Lankan gem, brimming with vibrant decor and an irresistible weekend buffet featuring a cascade of flavorful dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and food adventurers alike.

Nestled on the historic Brighton Beach boardwalk, Breva is a chic New American brasserie offering ocean views, creative food, and a welcoming ambiance that's hard to beat.

Discover AWA Noodle Bar, a tucked-away ramen haven by Chef Shun Shiroma near Bryant Park, blending speakeasy charm with inventive Japanese flavors.