Ice cream shop · Gowanus
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"Ample Hills makes some of our favorite ice cream in the city, and the Gowanus location has a big rooftop with both indoor and outdoor sections. Head up there and enjoy a second-story view of the neighborhood along with your dessert." - Bryan Kim
Dessert shop · Nolita
Bakery for quirky, inventive desserts from lauded pastry chef Christina Tosi.
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Modern French restaurant · Tribeca
The Odeon is a vibrant bistro with cheerful outdoor seating, serving impeccable French-American dishes and a lively brunch scene that’s hard to resist.
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Deli · Lower East Side
This classic deli, serving towering sandwiches since 1888, captures the essence of New York with its fast-moving lines and the best pastrami in town.
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Hotel · East Village
Tucked off Cooper Square in the East Village, this sleek high-rise hotel boasts airy rooms with city views, a chic restaurant, and a vibrant bar scene.
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Helicopter tour agency · Financial District
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Hotel · Midtown West
Nestled in a stunning beaux arts building, this upscale hotel boasts stylish vintage rooms, a chic Italian restaurant, and lively live music, all steps from the heart of NYC.
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Restaurant · East Harlem
Cozy exposed-brick haunt with a patio offering craft beers, wine & an eclectic bistro & brunch menu.
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Tibetan restaurant · Jackson Heights
Nestled above a watch repair shop, this cozy spot serves fresh Tibetan dumplings and flavorful dishes in a bustling atmosphere that's hard to resist.
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Bar · Lower East Side
Double Chicken Please is a cozy, vibrant cocktail bar where inventive drinks and mouthwatering chicken sandwiches steal the show, making it a must-visit in NYC.
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Coffee shop · Chelsea
This stylish coffee haven near Union Square serves up free-trade brews and pastries, making it a cozy pit stop for caffeine and people-watching.
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