Sushi on Jones

Nestled in Washington Heights, this whimsically pink joint dishes out hearty Dominican favorites like crunchy chicharrón, flavorful mofongo, and enticing empanadas amidst a charming, cottage-like vibe.

Roberta's is a buzzing Bushwick pizzeria famed for its inventive wood-fired pies, hearty salads, and eclectic drinks, all served in a cozy, communal setting.

A chic extended-stay hotel near Central Park, AKA offers spacious suites with full kitchens, sleek design, plus espresso and cocktail bars for an upscale home-away-from-home vibe.

Dive into New York's Radio Bakery in Greenpoint, where you'll queue for their mind-blowing croissants and drool-worthy focaccia sandwiches, all crafted with seasonal flair and a palpable buzz of local love.

This bustling Italian market serves up giant, fresh sandwiches bursting with flavor, with a smile from the friendly staff and no indoor seating to speak of.

Nestled beneath the hustle of Columbus Circle, Turnstyle Underground Market is a chic hideaway filled with eclectic eateries and unique shops, perfect for a quick bite or a shopping spree.

Charming all-day French bistro at Hotel Chelsea, where the classic dishes and inviting atmosphere are perfect for a cozy brunch escape.

The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center is a vibrant homage to LGBTQIA history, celebrating queer culture with interactive exhibits and powerful storytelling.

Marea serves exquisite Italian seafood and housemade pastas in a chic Central Park South setting, making it a must-visit for gourmet pasta lovers.

Aman New York, an ultra-luxurious hotel in the iconic Crown Building, combines serene Japanese-inspired suites with top-tier dining and a sprawling spa, all steps from Central Park.