Baba's Pierogies

Experience the cozy charm of Çka Ka Qëllu, where rustic wood and brick meet delightful Albanian and Kosovan dishes like grilled sausages and veal dumplings.

A cozy wine bar with a relaxed vibe, this spot offers delightful European vintages and Mediterranean small plates, perfect for an intimate night out.

Hawksmoor, a British steakhouse gem in Gramercy, grills up impeccable cuts over charcoal, complemented by standout desserts and a chic, inviting atmosphere.

Nestled in the bustling heart of Rockefeller Center, Lodi is an elegant Italian café and bar serving stylish breakfasts, light bites, and craft cocktails in a chic art deco setting.

In the heart of the West Village, Don Angie reimagines Italian-American classics—including their famed pinwheel lasagna and innovative chrysanthemum salad—within a chic, marble-accented setting that's undeniably buzzy.

Step into Michael's of Brooklyn, a charming Italian classic since '64, where chandeliers twinkle, live piano serenades, and the menu boasts hearty favorites and a cozy vibe perfect for any occasion.

Pokito is a vibrant, quirky cocktail bar in Williamsburg, serving imaginative Latin-Asian drinks amid eclectic decor and a fun, casual vibe, perfect for any night out.

At Peter Luger, a storied Brooklyn steakhouse since 1887, old-school charm meets sizzling porterhouse perfection, served in a wallet-ready, cash-only atmosphere.

Empire Bagels in Pelham Bay serves up fresh, airy bagels and creamy spreads through a walk-up window, making it a must-visit for bronxites and early risers alike.

Foul Witch, the East Village's latest cozy haunt from the Roberta's team, dishes out inventive small plates and alluring natural wines amidst a lively, intimate vibe.