Natural history museum · Upper West Side
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"Features approximately 32 million specimens and artifacts, including a massive blue whale model and dinosaur exhibits." - Travel + Leisure Editors
French restaurant · Financial District
Le Gratin serves cozy Lyon-inspired French classics in a charming bistro setting with standout gratins and tempura escargots in FiDi.
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New American restaurant · Lower East Side
Wildair, the casual yet sophisticated LES spot from Contra’s chefs, serves inventive American small plates and natural wines in a lively, intimate setting.
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Tea house · Boerum Hill
At The New Tea Standard, sip on delightful floral lattes and boba while enjoying fresh Asian-inspired bites in a bright, spacious café perfect for relaxing or working.
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History museum · Lower East Side
Step into NYC’s 1863 Lower East Side tenement for guided tours that vividly bring immigrant lives and history to life.
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Bar · Greenpoint
El Pingüino in Greenpoint offers a moody, artsy Spanish seafood bar vibe with fresh oysters, canned delicacies, and stellar $12 martinis daily.
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Restaurant · Greenwich Village
Cariñito is a vibrant Mexico City taquería pop-up in NYC serving Southeast Asian-inspired tacos, cold drinks, and killer vibes in a casual setting.
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Chinese restaurant · Midtown West
Nestled in Midtown, Mountain House serves up authentically spicy Sichuan dishes amid a cozy vibe, perfect for sharing over pots of tea.
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Sri Lankan restaurant · Stapleton
Step into Lakruwana, a vibrant Sri Lankan haven on Staten Island, where eclectic decor meets an all-you-can-eat buffet brimming with flavorful curries and comforting dishes.
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Chinese restaurant · Park Slope
Nestled in Park Slope, this casual spot serves up a vast array of Chinese classics, including standout Szechuan dishes that are sure to spice up your dining experience.
Greek restaurant · Upper West Side
Eléa serves up fresh, festive Greek eats in a breezy bi-level space with standout lamb chops, dips, and seafood-perfect for UWS date nights.
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