Baz Bagel

This charming little bakery in FiDi serves up rich chocolate chip cookies and standout flavors like banana-pecan pie, all at wallet-friendly prices.

This cozy Astoria spot dishes out freshly grilled and fried seafood in a bustling market vibe, serving up authentic Egyptian flavors that delight.

Kizuna is a cozy eight-seat sushi bar on the Upper East Side that serves top-tier omakase, where the chef’s passion shines through in every meticulously crafted dish.

Tucked away in a cozy spot, Village Cafe serves up generous plates of Azerbaijani delights, from spicy kebabs to rich soups, with a warm, inviting vibe.

Meet Fresh’s East Village outpost serves up delightful Taiwanese treats like chewy taro balls and refreshing shaved ice, perfect for cooling down on a hot day.

At Flushing's Four Four South Village, dive into comforting bowls of spicy Taiwanese beef noodle soup served with expertly chewy noodles, all in a cozy, modern setting.

Bar that brews its own cider & serves it from the barrel to go with family-style Basque meals.

Massara, a vibrant new Italian eatery in Flatiron, serves up coastal Southern Italian delights with house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzettes, and standout dishes like candele and chilled spaghetti, all housed in a chic two-story space that captures the warmth of Campania.

Cocoron is a cozy, cash-only soba haven in Nolita, serving up rich dipping noodles and hearty broths that make every slurp a delightful experience.

Parkside Lounge offers a fun dive bar vibe in the Lower East Side with live music, cheap drinks, pool tables, and a lively crowd that feels like home.