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Tucked away like a rustic mountain cabin, this cozy wine bar in Gowanus charms with crackling fires, small plates, and a stellar wine list.

Papa d’Amour blends French flair with Asian bread culture, serving up delightful shokupan, custard tarts, and inventive pastries in a lively setting.

Nestled on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk, Rippers is a laid-back snack shack serving up mouthwatering burgers, cheesy fries, and cold drinks, perfect for beachgoers.

Soho’s go-to for fresh Japanese groceries, sushi, bento boxes, and hot eats served in a cozy spot with a lofted seating area.

The Love Shack is a cozy, charming haven in Lake Harmony perfect for small, intimate events and photoshoots, featuring a unique blend of modern elegance and rustic charm.

Discover Third Falcon, a cozy Fort Greene wine bar that serves fresh, seasonal Northern French cuisine, perfect for both casual bites and serious meals.

Caffè Panna brings Italian-inspired ice cream to Greenpoint with daily rotating flavors, creamy panna, and a cozy spot to chill—perfect after a summer stroll.

In the heart of Jackson Heights, this no-frills Indian bakery serves up delectable sweets and a lively buffet of homestyle Pakistani dishes, making it a local gem for comfort food lovers.

Simply Nova is a charming bagel shop and deli in Williamsburg that offers a sumptuous selection of smoked fish, delectable babka, and comfort foods like matzo ball soup—all served with a smile in a cozy atmosphere.

At Bad Luck Bar in Bed-Stuy, snag 13 oysters and two drinks for $33 during Happy Hour, then settle in for thick pizza and good vibes.