Cheese shop · Gramercy
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"Underneath Beecher’s Cheese shop is this useful little wine and cheese bar that’s definitely the best option for your Wine Wednesdays in the area." - Katherine Lewin
Mexican restaurant · Upper West Side
Playa Betty’s brings Cali beach vibes to the UWS with bright surf decor, big Mexican-style portions, frozen margaritas, and a lively hangout spot.
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Mexican restaurant · Bushwick
Tucked inside a Bushwick bodega, this cozy gem serves up homemade Mexican delights like overflowing tacos and freshly pressed tortillas—all made to order.
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French restaurant · Midtown East
Grand Brasserie blends timeless French bistro charm with Grand Central’s grandeur, serving classic fare and cocktails nearly round the clock.
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Steak house · Williamsburg
Brooklyn staple since 1887, Peter Luger serves iconic dry-aged porterhouses and burgers in a German beer hall vibe with old-school charm.
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Asian restaurant · Bensonhurst
Mama's Noodle House is a cozy Bensonhurst gem serving authentic, hand-made dumplings and vibrant noodle soups, perfect for takeout nestled on the sidewalk.
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Coffee shop · Williamsburg
Sunlit Williamsburg gem serving wildly fresh Colombian coffee, flaky pastries, and cozy leather sofas beneath a massive skylight and lush plant wall.
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Dessert shop · West Village
Step into Milk Bar for a playful spin on classic sweets by Christina Tosi, famed for her whimsical cakes and cereal milk treats, all served in a stylish yet cozy setting.
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Brazilian restaurant · Midtown West
Berimbau Brazilian Kitchen brings its vibrant, authentic Brazilian flavors to Midtown, serving up expertly crafted dishes and refreshing caipirinhas in a lively, beachy atmosphere.
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Seafood restaurant · Flatiron District
Time and Tide is a vibrant seafood haven in Flatiron, crafting a playful steakhouse vibe with large-format fish dishes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for communal feasting.
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Bar & grill · Greenpoint
Tailgate is an energizing outdoor sports bar in Williamsburg featuring cozy, heated cabanas, shareable bites, and plenty of TVs for game day.