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New Park Pizza is a classic New York slice joint where quick, cheesy pies emerge from a brick oven, perfect for a casual bite near JFK.

Café Maud is a vibrant East Village café and bar perfect for all-day dining, serving up delicious brunch, handcrafted cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere with a stylish speakeasy vibe.

This cash-only gem on a bustling Chinatown corner serves up a sprawling menu of Shanghainese delights, including tasty soup dumplings and weekend dim sum in a spacious setting.

Nonono in Nomad serves up a buzzing, casual two-level izakaya vibe with standout yakitori, creative sushi rolls, and creamy cod roe udon.

Claud in the East Village serves up upscale European bistro eats with standout chicken liver agnolotti and a must-try devil’s food cake.

At its flagship on the Lower East Side, Gotham Burger Social Club serves up crave-worthy smashburgers with all the classic toppings in a cozy, lively setting.

Wildair, the casual yet sophisticated LES spot from Contra’s chefs, serves inventive American small plates and natural wines in a lively, intimate setting.

Ánimo! serves authentic, vibrant Mexican breakfast in a bright, cozy Midtown East spot with fresh pastries and lively, friendly vibes.

Idlewild is a charming West Village bookstore and language school that specializes in travel books and conversation-focused language classes, making it a cozy haven for wanderlust-filled readers and aspiring polyglots alike.

Falu House is a chic Scandinavian café in Greenpoint serving divine pastries, hearty breakfast and lunch options, plus amazing coffee and a cozy vibe.