Pinch Chinese

Step into the Ear Inn, a cozy gem from 1817 where you can sip cold brews, feast on solid bar bites, and maybe even spot a ghost or two.

Let’s Meat BBQ is a lively, all-you-can-eat Korean grill experience opposite the Empire State Building, where friendly staff handles the cooking while you enjoy flavorful meats and side dishes in a modern atmosphere.

A spin-off of Cafe China, this TriBeCa eatery offers a large Shanghainese menu in an airy setting.

This bustling café, famed for its giant, chewy bagels and made-to-order sandwiches, is a must-stop for an authentic NYC bagel experience.

A charming West Village café and wine bar serving up authentic espresso, delightful hot chocolate, and tasty aperitifs, with inviting sidewalk seating.

Kaleidoscope Coffee in Brooklyn is a cozy retreat where expertly brewed drinks meet warm service amid vintage-inspired decor and a laid-back vibe.

Wagyu Yama Yakiniku & Seafood Shabu in Flushing is the go-to AYCE spot for succulent A5 Wagyu and fresh seafood, all served in a chic setting.

Nestled in Bushwick, Cafe Mez is a cozy mezcal haven to sip on crafted cocktails and enjoy delicious bites like tacos and quesadillas before your next show.

This airy Mexican spot boasts a cozy vibe, stellar wood-fired dishes, and a lively patio perfect for sipping on killer cocktails like the guava margarita.

Step into Hwa Yuan, a stylish three-story tribute to Sichuan cuisine where crispy Peking duck and legendary cold sesame noodles reign supreme.