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At Nemesis, a chic Flatiron joint, savor the bright flavors of Southeast Asian cuisine where vibrant dishes and an inviting vibe promise a memorable dining experience.

At Chez Ma Tante in Greenpoint, indulge in unbeatable pancakes with their signature crispy edges and buttery interiors, alongside a delightful mix of Canadian and European-inspired dishes in a cozy, unpretentious setting.

Brooklyn staple since 1887, Peter Luger serves iconic dry-aged porterhouses and burgers in a German beer hall vibe with old-school charm.

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.

Tucked away down a narrow staircase on MacDougal, this dimly lit cellar bar is a craft beer paradise boasting an impressive selection of European brews, perfect for a cozy nightcap.

Tikal brings the vibrant flavors of Guatemalan and Latin American cuisine to the Upper East Side, showcasing everything from lively papusas to savory stews in a cozy, art-adorned space.

Nestled on Pinehurst Avenue, this charming coffee bar serves up Ethiopian brews, homemade pastries, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for a laid-back afternoon.

Ace Bar is a lively East Village spot with cheap drinks, a mix of games like darts and Skee-Ball, and a casual vibe perfect for a fun night out.

At Olmsted, the Prospect Heights gem, chef Greg Baxtrom crafts seasonal dishes fueled by the garden's bounty, serving delightfully inventive brunches and dinners in an inviting, leafy backyard oasis.

Nha Trang One serves up hearty, authentic Vietnamese eats like pho, crispy squid, and spring rolls in a lively, no-frills Chinatown spot.