Greek restaurant · Chinatown
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arrive before dinner rush, smaller dishes > larger entrees
Coffee shop · Financial District
Cozy Brazilian café in Seaport dishing up cheesy pão de queijo, unique sandwiches, and indulgent sweets with stellar coffee vibes.
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Indian restaurant · Upper East Side
Javitri serves expertly spiced Northern Indian dishes and creative biryanis in a modern, welcoming Upper East Side bistro.
Sri Lankan restaurant · Stapleton
Step into Lakruwana, a vibrant Sri Lankan haven on Staten Island, where eclectic decor meets an all-you-can-eat buffet brimming with flavorful curries and comforting dishes.
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Seafood restaurant · City Island
With its casual vibe and waterfront views, Johnny’s Reef on City Island delivers heaping plates of fried and steamed seafood, perfect for summer feasting.
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Caribbean restaurant · Flatbush
Hidden behind a bike shop, this Brooklyn gem serves fiery jerk chicken, oxtail pizza, and Caribbean cocktails in a lively, cozy spot with killer brunch vibes.
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Home goods store · Boerum Hill
The Primary Essentials is a chic boutique blending indie-designed home goods and textiles with a laid-back, Japanese-Kinfolk vibe.
Ramen restaurant · Chelsea
Ichiran serves up ultra-rich tonkotsu ramen in snug solo booths, perfect for zoning out and savoring every customized slurp.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
New Yuewong serves authentic Chinatown eats like roast duck wonton soup and pork dumplings in a casual, large spot with broad menu options.
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Bowling alley · Lower East Side
Classic 12-lane bowling haven with a vintage vibe, craft beers on tap, brick oven pizza, and a buzzing bar in the heart of LES.
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Brunch restaurant · Flatiron District
Patisserie Chanson is a chic French bakery in Flatiron serving delightful pastries, afternoon tea, and even a hidden speakeasy experience.
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