Mah-Ze-Dahr Bakery

Rowdy Rooster in the East Village serves up fiery Indian-spiced fried chicken sandwiches with soft buttery pao buns and crave-worthy vegetarian snacks.

Atlas Kitchen on the UWS near Columbia serves stylish, art-filled vibes and inventive takes on classic Hunanese, Sichuan, and Chinese dishes.

Dive into the vibrant under-the-sea ambiance at Lamia’s Fish Market, where fresh seafood takes center stage amidst a whimsical nautical decor.

Threes Brewing in Gowanus is the ultimate hangout spot with its expansive backyard, house-brewed lagers, and delicious bites from Meat Hook.

Nestled in Greenwich Village, Little Hen offers a whimsical brunch and afternoon tea experience, complete with pretty floral decor and attentive service, making it the perfect spot for a chic, Instagram-worthy outing.

Sunday C&C is a vibrant Bowery Market gem serving inventive Latin-inspired vegan dishes with a fresh, rotating menu in a cozy, intimate setting.

The Russian Vodka Room is a cozy gem in the Theater District, serving up over 50 types of vodka alongside hearty Eastern European dishes and live piano music.

Tucked in Kips Bay, this wood-framed haven serves an impressive lineup of craft beers alongside tasty pub grub—all in a lively sports-watching scene.

Hunky Dory in Crown Heights is your go-to all-day café and bar for creative American bites and sustainable cocktails in a laid-back, funky vibe.

Arepa Lady is a must-visit in Jackson Heights for flavorful Colombian arepas, from cheesy goodness to sweet corn varieties, all served in a cozy, vibrant setting.