Chinese restaurant · Long Island City
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"The Sichuanese restaurant in Long Island City offers drink specialties including brown-sugar milk tea and an Uji-matcha latte, as well as such solid culinary standbys as Chongqing roasted fish and braised-beef noodle soup." - Jiayang Fan
American restaurant · Lower East Side
This cozy American spot is famed for its fluffy pancakes and inviting brunch vibe, making it a must-try for weekend food lovers in NYC.
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Wine bar · Carroll Gardens
June is an inviting Cobble Hill wine bar boasting a curated selection of natural wines and seasonal small plates, perfect for cozy hangs and first dates.
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Bakery · Elmhurst
Kape’t Torta is an Elmhurst gem where you can indulge in Filipino delights like airy ube cake and cheesy pandesal, all served in a cozy ambiance.
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Mexican restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Cash-only eatery serving vegetable-forward Mexican fare in a simple setting.
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Deli · Midtown West
2-story counter-serve eatery offering deli sandwiches, a salad bar & other casual, quick eats.
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Vegan restaurant · Lower East Side
Fat Choy is a cozy Lower East Side vegan spot mixing traditional Chinese flavors and vibrant veggies into budget-friendly, feel-good dishes that'll make you forget meat exists.
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Cocktail bar · Nolita
Mother's Ruin is your go-to Nolita bar where upscale dive aesthetics meet exceptional cocktails, tasty bar bites, and a lively crowd that keeps it buzzing.
Bakery · Long Island City
Nestled in Long Island City, Somedays Bakery serves up incredible French pastries, mouthwatering croissants, and a cozy vibe perfect for leisurely afternoons.
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Basque restaurant · Lower East Side
Ernesto's is a cozy Lower East Side Basque eatery where the daily-changing menu features a lively mix of pintxos and innovative dishes, all served under charming globe lights.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Hop Kee is a beloved, cash-only Cantonese gem tucked away in Chinatown's basement, renowned for its hearty portions of traditional dishes like chow fun and salt-and-pepper seafood, and frequented by locals and fans like Anthony Bourdain.
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