African restaurant · Crown Heights
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"She admitted that she hadn’t yet visited my favorite Nigerian restaurant, Brooklyn Suya, a street-food counter in Crown Heights." - Helen Rosner
Italian restaurant · Chelsea
Tucked right by Penn Station, Bar Primi offers a vibrant Italian retreat with a cozy outdoor patio and a menu full of delicious pastas and inventive cocktails.
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Restaurant · Financial District
Quick Eternity is a chic cocktail bar in a historic South Street Seaport building, evoking a New England whaling tavern with Melville-inspired fare.
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Bar · Williamsburg
Berry Park is a lively rooftop bar in Williamsburg with a European beer selection, great views, and a casual vibe perfect for sports fans and summer hangouts.
Gay bar · South Slope
Good Judy is a lively Park Slope gay bar blending chic vibes, inventive cocktails, and non-stop fun with karaoke, drag shows, and a welcoming community.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Located under the Franklin Avenue subway tracks, Hart's in Bed-Stuy serves fresh Mediterranean-inspired delights in an intimate space, making every visit feel like a warm dinner party with friends.
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Museum · Chelsea
Candytopia transforms candy dreams into reality, with immersive rooms featuring jaw-dropping candy sculptures, laughter-filled activities, and, yes, a marshmallow pit.
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Bar · West Village
Step into Bandits, a retro-inspired cocktail bar in Greenwich Village where tater tots and inventive cocktails meet a lively ’70s vibe for a fun night out.
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Night club · East Village
Club Cumming is a vibrant East Village hotspot, blending celebrity charisma with colorful drag shows and an eclectic lineup of live performances.
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Bakery · East Village
Hani’s Bakery and Cafe in NYC serves up delightful American and Balkan pastries in a cozy space, crafted by a pro chef duo with a passion for diverse flavors.
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Chinese restaurant · Lower East Side
Yong Chuan is an upscale spot on the Lower East Side that masterfully combines the boldness of Sichuan with the subtlety of Ningbo cuisine, offering a memorable culinary adventure.