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Peter's Since 1969 is one of New York City.

1. Peter's Since 1969

168 Bedford Ave (btwn 7th St & 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 100 tips and reviews
High Line is one of New York City.

2. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of New York City.

3. Brooklyn Bridge Park

9.6
Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Brooklyn Heights · 418 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of New York City.

4. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1234 tips and reviews
Cafe Cluny is one of New York City.

5. Cafe Cluny

8.8
284 W 12th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 271 tips and reviews
Barney Greengrass is one of New York City.

6. Barney Greengrass

8.7
541 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 86th & W 87th St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Upper West Side · 161 tips and reviews
Katz's Delicatessen is one of New York City.

7. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1451 tips and reviews
Levain Bakery is one of New York City.

8. Levain Bakery

9.3
167 W 74th St (at Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper West Side · 854 tips and reviews
Strand Bookstore is one of New York City.

9. Strand Bookstore

9.5
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Greenwich Village · 594 tips and reviews
Moto is one of New York City.

10. Moto

394 Broadway (at Hooper St), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 100 tips and reviews
Back Room is one of New York City.

11. Back Room

8.2
102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 205 tips and reviews
teany is one of New York City.

12. teany

90 Rivington St, New York, NY
Tea Room · Lower East Side · 12 tips and reviews
La Esquina is one of New York City.

13. La Esquina

8.3
114 Kenmare St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 723 tips and reviews
Opening Ceremony is one of New York City.

14. Opening Ceremony

1190-1192 Broadway (at W 29th St), New York, NY
Boutique · NoMad · 22 tips and reviews
Opening Ceremony is one of New York City.

15. Opening Ceremony

8.1
35 Howard St (btwn Broadway & Crosby St), New York, NY
Boutique · SoHo · 59 tips and reviews
Opening Ceremony Showroom is one of New York City.

16. Opening Ceremony Showroom

202 Centre St, New York, NY
Office · Little Italy · 1 tip
Brooklyn Industries is one of New York City.

17. Brooklyn Industries

161 8th Ave (at 18th St), New York, NY
Clothing Store · Chelsea · 5 tips and reviews
Mociun is one of New York City.

18. Mociun

8.8
224 Wythe Ave (N4th), Brooklyn, NY
Design Studio · Williamsburg · 11 tips and reviews
Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory is one of New York City.

19. Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory

111 N 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
Chocolate Store · Williamsburg · 103 tips and reviews
5 Pointz is one of New York City.

20. 5 Pointz

4623 Crane St (at Jackson Ave.), Long Island City, NY
Art Gallery · 83 tips and reviews
MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of New York City.

21. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.8
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory is one of New York City.

22. The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

8.6
65 Bayard St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Chinatown · 450 tips and reviews
Davey's Ice Cream is one of New York City.

23. Davey's Ice Cream

137 1st Ave (St Marks Pl & 9th St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 162 tips and reviews
Sundaes and Cones is one of New York City.

24. Sundaes and Cones

8.9
95 E 10th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 291 tips and reviews
Ample Hills Creamery is one of New York City.

25. Ample Hills Creamery

334 Furman St Ste 5 (at Joramelon St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Brooklyn Heights · 34 tips and reviews
Ample Hills Creamery is one of New York City.

26. Ample Hills Creamery

9.3
623 Vanderbilt Ave (at St Marks Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Prospect Heights · 372 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain is one of New York City.

27. Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain

8.8
513 Henry St (at Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Carroll Gardens · 192 tips and reviews
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of New York City.

28. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

61 Grove St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 300 tips and reviews
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of New York City.

29. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 416 tips and reviews
Yogurt Culture Company is one of New York City.

30. Yogurt Culture Company

125 Park Ave (btwn E 41st & 42nd), New York, NY
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Midtown East · 19 tips and reviews
Purple Yam is one of New York City.

31. Purple Yam

1314 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Filipino Restaurant · Flatbush · 78 tips and reviews
Calexico Cart is one of New York City.

32. Calexico Cart

8.7
Wooster St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Food Truck · Greenwich Village · 161 tips and reviews
Terri is one of New York City.

33. Terri

60 W 23rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 318 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: This vegan-but-you’d-never-know-it treat is made with cookie dough soy ice cream, chocolate syrup, and your choice of non-dairy milk.

34. Blythe Ann's

516 E 6th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Alphabet City · 32 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: The dairy-free cake batter soft-serve is the ice cream of every vegan’s dreams (the base is made with cashews). Keep an eye out for pumpkin flavor in the fall.

35. Culture: An American Yogurt Company

8.8
331 5th Ave (btwn 3rd & 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Central Slope · 96 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: Super-creamy, tangy, truly ~yogurty~ frozen yogurt that wants nothing more than to be tucked in beneath a blanket of graham cracker crumbs and key lime sauce.

36. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

61 Grove St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 300 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: The flagship "Salty Pimp" cone is hard to top: perfect vanilla soft-serve dressed up in dulce de leche, sea salt and chocolate dip.

37. Williamsburg Creamery

201 Bedford Ave (N 6th St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Williamsburg · 23 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: The menu is veritable a wine list in creamy frozen form, from Port and Chocolate Cabernet to Raspberry Chardonnay. Quirky non-alc flavors like Popcorn and Apple Pie are worth trying, too.

38. Acme Smoked Fish

8.9
30 Gem St, Brooklyn, NY
Fish Market · Greenpoint · 32 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays, the Greenpoint warehouse that supplies Russ & Daughters is open to the public. Pro-tip: There are no bagels, so BYOB.

Stan's Cafecito is one of New York City.

39. Stan's Cafecito

Havemeyer (South 3rd), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 43 tips and reviews
Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos is one of New York City.

40. Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

8.6
271 Starr St (btwn Wyckoff & St Nicholas Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Taco Restaurant · Bushwick · 206 tips and reviews
Peacefood Cafe is one of New York City.

41. Peacefood Cafe

8.6
460 Amsterdam Ave (82nd St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 218 tips and reviews
Taïm is one of New York City.

42. Taïm

9.2
222 Waverly Pl (btwn Perry & W 11th St), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · West Village · 288 tips and reviews
Xi'an Famous Foods is one of New York City.

43. Xi'an Famous Foods

67 Bayard St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 178 tips and reviews
Sheng Wang is one of New York City.

44. Sheng Wang

27 Eldridge St (btwn Canal & Division St), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Chinatown · 24 tips and reviews
Royale is one of New York City.

45. Royale

8.5
157 Avenue C (btwn E 9th & 10th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 140 tips and reviews
Corner 28 旺角 is one of New York City.

46. Corner 28 旺角

7.1
135-24 40th Rd (at Main St), Flushing, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 57 tips and reviews
Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of New York City.

47. Vanessa's Dumpling House

8.6
118 Eldridge St (btwn Broome & Grand St), New York, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · Lower East Side · 419 tips and reviews
Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles 清味蘭州拉麵 is one of New York City.

48. Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles 清味蘭州拉麵

8.3
1 Doyers St (btwn Bowery & Pell St), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Chinatown · 170 tips and reviews

49. Botanica Bar

7.6
47 E Houston St (btwn Mott & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · NoLita · 179 tips and reviews

BuzzFeedBuzzFeed: Drink as many Dark & Stormies as you can handle. Say "Hi" to one of us, we're probably around there somewhere.

Center for Brooklyn History is one of New York City.

50. Center for Brooklyn History

9.1
128 Pierrepont St (at Clinton St), Brooklyn, NY
History Museum · Brooklyn Heights · 26 tips and reviews
Nom Wah Tea Parlor is one of New York City.

51. Nom Wah Tea Parlor

8.1
13 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 376 tips and reviews
Uncle Boons is one of New York City.

52. Uncle Boons

7 Spring St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 323 tips and reviews
Bakeri is one of New York City.

53. Bakeri

9.1
150 Wythe Ave (at N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Williamsburg · 140 tips and reviews
Sweetwater Restaurant is one of New York City.

54. Sweetwater Restaurant

8.8
105 N 6th St (btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Williamsburg · 131 tips and reviews
Rosarito Fish Shack is one of New York City.

55. Rosarito Fish Shack

7.1
168 Wythe Ave (at N 7th St), Williamsburg, NY
Seafood Restaurant · 169 tips and reviews
Dram is one of New York City.

56. Dram

177 S 4th St (btwn Driggs Ave & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews
DuMont Burger is one of New York City.

57. DuMont Burger

7.8
314 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & S 2nd St.), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Williamsburg · 226 tips and reviews
Spuyten Duyvil is one of New York City.

58. Spuyten Duyvil

359 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 177 tips and reviews
Union Pool is one of New York City.

59. Union Pool

8.3
484 Union Ave (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 284 tips and reviews
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of New York City.

60. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

9.0
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 738 tips and reviews
Cake Shop is one of New York City.

61. Cake Shop

152 Ludlow St (Btwn Stanton St & Rivington St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 81 tips and reviews
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of New York City.

62. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews
Madewell is one of New York City.

63. Madewell

8.0
156 5th Ave (at 19th St), New York, NY
Clothing Store · Flatiron District · 17 tips and reviews
Madewell is one of New York City.

64. Madewell

8.3
486 Broadway (at Broome St), New York, NY
Women's Store · SoHo · 33 tips and reviews
Kate Spade Saturday 24 Hour Window Shop is one of New York City.

65. Kate Spade Saturday 24 Hour Window Shop

7 W 18th St (5th Ave), New York, NY
Boutique · Flatiron District · No tips or reviews
Kate Spade Saturday Window Store is one of New York City.

66. Kate Spade Saturday Window Store

6.0
134 Spring St (Wooster), New York, NY
Boutique · SoHo · 3 tips and reviews
In God We Trust is one of New York City.

67. In God We Trust

70 Greenpoint Ave (Franklin), Brooklyn, NY
Boutique · Greenpoint · 8 tips and reviews
Wolves Within is one of New York City.

68. Wolves Within

174 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY
Boutique · Greenpoint · 4 tips and reviews
Five Leaves is one of New York City.

69. Five Leaves

8.9
18 Bedford Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 535 tips and reviews