Best Made Company

Lakruwana on Staten Island is an eclectic Sri Lankan gem, brimming with vibrant decor and an irresistible weekend buffet featuring a cascade of flavorful dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and food adventurers alike.

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.

This family-run spot in Chinatown serves up hearty noodle soups and a mix of Chinese and Vietnamese eats in a casual, no-frills setting.

This intimate bi-level Harlem lounge, with its vintage speakeasy vibe, is a cozy haven for inventive cocktails and small plates, perfect for leisurely evenings.

Step into Milk Bar for a playful spin on classic sweets by Christina Tosi, famed for her whimsical cakes and cereal milk treats, all served in a stylish yet cozy setting.

Ali's Roti Shop is a beloved Caribbean spot dishing out hearty doubles and succulent roti in a no-frills atmosphere, perfect for a flavor-packed, casual bite.

Bin Bin Sake, nestled beside Rule of Thirds in Greenpoint, is your go-to spot for an eclectic range of Japanese sakes, artisanal spirits, and natural wines, all curated by a friendly, knowledgeable staff ready to share tasting tips.

Arepa aficionados seek out the Venezuelan bites at this take-out arm of the nearby sit-down space.

Tabu offers an upscale Mexican escape with vibrant flavors, inviting decor, and top-notch service that makes dining here an unforgettable experience.

Wildair, the laid-back sibling of Contra, serves creative small plates and natural wines in a bustling Lower East Side space that’s always a scene.