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Shmoné serves dazzling, ever-changing Israeli-inspired plates and absinthe cocktails in a cozy West Village spot with lively vibes and an open kitchen.

Tatsu Ramen, the first NYC outpost of the beloved LA chain, offers a bright, modern vibe where you customize delicious noodle soups with ease through touchscreens.

Nestled in a vibrant gallery, this matcha cafe serves creative, colorful pastries and refreshing, not-too-sweet drinks amid playful art displays.

This tiny late-night gem on MacDougal serves up bold Kolkata-style kathi rolls and flavorful chaats, perfect for a snack after a night out.

Casa Maya in Bushwick is your go-to hangout for late-night tacos, tasty cocktails, and great vibes, perfect for dancing and unwinding with friends.

El Pingüino in Greenpoint offers a moody, artsy Spanish seafood bar vibe with fresh oysters, canned delicacies, and stellar $12 martinis daily.

At Café Chelsea, classic French fare meets luxe, cozy vibes inside the iconic Hotel Chelsea—think chic dining rooms, standout ravioli, and killer soufflé.

Smashed serves crispy, juicy made-to-order smashburgers and fries in a sleek, black-and-white spot perfect for late-night bites.

Hani’s in the East Village whips up elevated American classics—think gooey cinnamon buns, rich honey cake, and inventive seasonal pastries—in a cozy, chic spot.

Boca Santa is a cozy, cash-only gem in Bed-Stuy, whipping up vibrant, vegetable-forward Mexican dishes with fresh, authentic flavors.