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Do Not Feed Alligators is a chic West Village café and bar boasting stellar single-origin coffee, delightful pastries, art-filled walls, and a cozy heated patio.

Rigor Hill Market in Tribeca serves up luxe farm-fresh eats, standout breakfast sandwiches, rich hot chocolate, and artisan baked goods in a cozy market-cafe vibe.

Kamisama Ramen in East Village serves hearty, authentic Jiro-style bowls with rich broths, tender chashu, and cozy vibes near Union Square.

H Mart in Bayside is a bustling haven for Korean groceries, featuring a diverse selection of fresh produce, seafood, and a tasty food court—perfect for a quick bite while you shop.

Buzzy East Village spot since '84, Hasaki serves fresh, skillful Edo-mae omakase in a cozy subterranean space with a serene Japanese vibe.

Hop Kee is a longtime Chinatown basement joint serving hearty, authentic Cantonese classics like crab, chow fun, and salt-and-pepper squid—cash only, no frills.

Step into The Lambs Club, an art deco gem in the Chatwal Hotel, where power lunches and pre-show dinners are served up with a side of old-school glam, expertly crafted cocktails, and an American menu that hits all the right notes.

Empire Cake in Chelsea is your go-to spot for delectable, gourmet cupcakes and unique retro treats like housemade Twinkies in a cozy setting.

Remedy Diner serves up hearty American comfort food in a vibrant, retro setting, perfect for any late-night cravings.

Utopia Bagels is a beloved Queens staple, serving up perfectly balanced New York-style bagels and deli sandwiches in a bustling, no-frills atmosphere.