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At Mama's Too! on the Upper West Side, you'll find revolutionary square slices topped with everything from classic pepperoni to sweet poached pear, all in a cozy, bustling space.

Harlem Hops is a vibrant, Black-owned bar in Harlem, serving a carefully curated selection of local and world craft beers alongside delicious pub bites in a cozy atmosphere.

Sotto La Luna in Astoria serves up delicious homemade Italian dishes like pasta and pizza in a lively setting with an open kitchen and friendly vibes.

Nestled in the East Village, this cozy spot serves deliciously unique wide udon noodles and crispy tempura, perfect for solo or small group dining.

Tucked behind a discreet door, this chic Mexican spot by chef Sue Torres serves up fresh, innovative dishes in a cozy, conversation-friendly vibe.

This cozy spot dishes out massive Italian sandwiches bursting with flavor from quality imports, ensuring you'll leave with leftovers in tow.

Tucked away in Bayside, Grace Kitchen serves up comforting Korean classics like crispy pork cutlets and delicious kimbap, all in a cozy setting.

At Balthazar, Keith McNally’s iconic French brasserie in Soho, indulge in a bustling atmosphere adorned with red banquettes and large mirrors, while savoring timeless dishes like steak frites and fresh pastries, making it a quintessential NYC dining destination.

Nestled in Bed-Stuy, Glorietta Baldy is your laid-back haven for craft beers, unique cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere with pinball machines for good measure.

Leyla is a charming Turkish gem on the Upper West Side, known for its wood-fired flatbreads, cozy vibes, and a diverse menu that invites long, leisurely meals.