Bakery · Williamsburg
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Another place with weirdly limited hours, and one of the ones on this list I haven't been to. Had to include because everyone mentions as one of their baguette/croissant faves
Mexican restaurant · East Village
Downtown Burritos Cocina Mexicana is your go-to East Village spot for hearty burritos and breakfast tacos that bring satisfying Mexican flavors to a no-frills setting.
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Ukrainian restaurant · Williamsburg
Veselka has made its way to Williamsburg, bringing iconic Ukrainian comfort food and cozy diner vibes, all without the lines of the East Village.
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Ramen restaurant · Lower East Side
Nestled by the Williamsburg Bridge, Nakamura offers a cozy, narrow space where you can indulge in expertly crafted ramen bowls, featuring everything from rich tonkotsu to innovative vegan options.
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Italian restaurant · Greenwich Village
All’antico Vinaio serves legendary, huge Tuscan schiacciata sandwiches topped with fresh Italian meats, unique creams, and bold flavors, straight from Florence to NYC.
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Israeli restaurant · Williamsburg
K’Far, nestled in the Hoxton Hotel's lobby, is the go-to spot for all-day Israeli eats, boasting a vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering pastries like the must-try pistachio sticky bun.
Bagel shop · Bensonhurst
Cash-only Brooklyn staple known for hefty, flavorful bagels, creative cream cheeses, and a beloved breakfast menu that’s worth the buzz.
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American restaurant · East Village
Westville serves up a rotating selection of hearty farm-to-table dishes in a cozy, no-frills setting, with something for everyone any time of day.
American restaurant · Upper West Side
P.J. Clarke's serves classic burgers and American comfort food in a lively, vintage setting, perfect for a pre-show bite near Lincoln Center.
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Aquarium · Brighton Beach
Nestled on Coney Island’s boardwalk, the New York Aquarium dazzles with immersive shark tunnels, playful sea lions, and kid-friendly marine exhibits.
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American restaurant · Midtown East
P.J. Clarke’s is a historic NYC pub on Third Avenue serving classic American comfort food and famous “Cadillac” burgers in a lively, vintage setting.
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