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Houseman in Hudson Square serves a cozy, neighborhood-feel American menu spotlighting seasonal, simple yet refined dishes like their famed juicy burger and perfect steak frites.

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

The Hole is a bright, spacious Bowery gallery showcasing two inventive monthly exhibits alongside a shop stocked with art books and quirky products.

Le Gratin serves cozy Lyon-inspired French classics in a charming bistro setting with standout gratins and tempura escargots in FiDi.

Sunken Harbor Club is a cozy, tiki-themed speakeasy above Gage & Tollner in Brooklyn, serving strong, creative cocktails in an immersive shipwreck vibe.

Hudson Yards Grill serves a varied modern American menu in a chic space with an open kitchen, ideal for groups and casual dining alike.

El Pingüino in Greenpoint offers a moody, artsy Spanish seafood bar vibe with fresh oysters, canned delicacies, and stellar $12 martinis daily.

As You Are serves seasonal, soulful modern American dishes in a stylish Brooklyn hotel spot with standout pastries and craft cocktails.

BapBap is a cozy Korean eatery in Flushing's New Age Market, serving delightful kimbap, unique breads, and creamy soft-serve ice cream.

A multi-level American spot in Brooklyn blending rustic charm with Instagram-worthy hazelnut praline pancakes, lively cocktails, and cozy brunch vibes.