Afghan Kebab House 74-16 37th Avenue, 718-565-0471 JACKSON HEIGHTS Friendly, low-key restaurant offering tasty kebab (chicken, lamb, beef, fish and shrimp) as well as various vegetarian options. Halal food.
The Wine Gallery 72-27 Austin Street, 718-793-1856 FOREST HILLS
Union Smith Café 305 Smith Street, 718-643-3293 CARROLL GARDENS, BOERUM HILL & COBBLE HILL American bistro serving the finest and freshest from classic onion soup and fried calamari to homemade pastas and pecan crusted trout. Daily specials and three-course prix fixe dinner for $19.50.
Bak Lian Chinese Bakery 83 Canal Street, 212-343-8077 CHINATOWN
Baked 359 Van Brunt Street, 718-222-0345 RED HOOK|www.bakednyc.com Bakery and coffee shop giving classic American desserts a modern spin. Great treats like cupcakes, cakes, brownies and cookies, coffee and service all served up in a cool and casual hangout. Free wifi too!
Café Scaramouche 524 Court Street, 718-855-9158 CARROLL GARDENS, BOERUM HILL & COBBLE HILL|www.cafescaramouche.com Zagat-listed Argentinean/French bakery, café and eatery offering artesian chocolates, birthday and wedding cakes, weekend brunch and homemade baked goods.
Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies 204 Van Dyke Street, 718-858-5333 RED HOOK|www.stevesauthentic.com Authentic key lime pies, using only the freshest ingredients available, including fresh squeezed key limes.
Pioneer Bar-B-Q 318 Van Brunt Street, 718-701-2189 RED HOOK|www.pioneerbarbq.com Comfortable bar and restaurant serving home-smoked barbeque since August 2005. Great brisket, ribs and pulled pork.
Le Petit Café 502 Court Street, 718-596-7060 CARROLL GARDENS, BOERUM HILL & COBBLE HILL Offering gourmet coffee, breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, and a skylight patio.
Spoon 615 Brighton Beach Avenue, 718-615-3096 BRIGHTON BEACH A sophisticated café with real Russian generosity, including a $5.50 lunch special. Open seven days a week from 12 to midnight.
18 Arhans (Vegetarian) 227 Center Street, 212-941-8986 CHINATOWN
243 Grand Restaurant 243 Grand Street, 212-334-3886 CHINATOWN
Big Wong (BBQ) 67 Mott Street, 212-964-0540 CHINATOWN
Bo Ky Restaurant 80 Bayard Street, 212-406-2292 CHINATOWN
Budda Bodai Vegetarian Restaurant 5 Mott Street, 212-566-8688 CHINATOWN|www.buddhabodai.com Certified kosher, vegetarian, Chinese restaurant well-known for a range of tastes, diverse textures, and beautiful presentations. Serving a "new generation" of vegetarian dishes with a Cantonese influence.
Chatham Square Restaurant 6 Chatham Square, 212-587-8800 CHINATOWN Dim Sum and authentic Chinese dishes. Offering carefully-selected well-known dishes from Cantonese, Sichuan and Fu Zhou cuisines.
Golden Bridge Restaurant 50 Bowery, 212-227-8831 CHINATOWN|www.goldenbridgerestaurant.com Delicious and authentic Chinese dishes using fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Bustling Dim Sum crowd fills the 650 seat capacity main room. Group accommodations available for 60 persons or less.
Golden Jade Jewelry, Inc. 189 Canal Street, 212-431-7770 CHINATOWN|www.goldenjadejewelry.com Fine selection of name-brand watches, loose diamonds and jewelry in European, American and Oriental styles. Fifth Ave. quality at downtown prices. Custom work and consultation available.
Golden Unicorn 18 East Broadway, 212-941-0911 CHINATOWN
Grand Harmony Restaurant 98 Mott Street, 212-226-6603 CHINATOWN Large Cantonese venue offering dim sum during the day and classic Cantonese fare in the evenings. Fresh seafood, simple stir fry and elaborate soups.
Grand Sichuan 125 Canal Street, 212-625-9212 CHINATOWN
Happy Express Café 8 Allen Street, 212-966-8807 CHINATOWN Hong Kong style breakfast and lunch. Offering a variety of homemade style soups and different choices of meat on steamed rice.
Happy Shabu Shabu and Café 54 Canal Street, 212-226-8868 CHINATOWN At Happy Shabu Shabu, experience a self-cook (and self-season) hot pot where you cook your food through boiling broth. Menu offers a choice of fish, seafood, poultry, beef, lamb, pork or vegetable.
Hong Wong Restaurant (BBQ) 244 Canal Street, 212-966-8832 CHINATOWN
House of Vegetarian 68 Mott Street, 212-226-6572 CHINATOWN
Ming Dynasty Restaurant 75 East Broadway, 212-732-8889 CHINATOWN
Mr. Tang 50 Mott Street, 212-233-8898 CHINATOWN Classic Cantonese restaurant serving fresh seafood live from the tanks, a wide range of meat, poultry and vegetable dishes and wine.
New Green Bo 66 Bayard Street, 212-625-2359 CHINATOWN
New Yeah Shanghai Deluxe 65 Bayard Street, 212-566-4884 CHINATOWN Named as one of the "Hottest 100 Restaurants" in New York Magazine and a famous destination for soup dumplings in Chinatown. Large selection of authentic Shanghai cuisine at great value.
New York Noodle Town 28 Bowery, 212-349-0923 CHINATOWN
Oriental Garden Restaurant 14 Elizabeth Street, 212-619-0085 CHINATOWN
Peking Duck House 28 Mott Street, 212-227-1810 CHINATOWN
360 360 Van Brunt Street, 718-246-0360 RED HOOK|www.360brooklyn.com Support your local farmer! 360's daily seasonal $25 three-course prix fixe features organic and local produce and meats as well as a wide selection of organic wines.
Bar Tabac 128 Smith Street, 718-923-0918 CARROLL GARDENS, BOERUM HILL & COBBLE HILL "Authentique" French bistro offering brunch, lunch, dinner, a full bar and special events. Sponsor/coordinator of the largest Bastille Day Festival in the U.S.A.
Café Charbon 168-170 Orchard Street, 212-420-7520 LES
