Bánh by Lauren

Next-level pancakes, the best burger and burritos in a contemporary diner setting, nestled against the soundtrack of the Manhattan Bridge.

This Cantonese noodle spot is known for its beef and pork specialties. You can pick up the juiciest pork dumplings for $15. Don’t be put off by the long line on weekends. It’s worth it.

There’s a feeling that the party is just about to get started here, and it’s infectious.

A big-hearted, storefront gallery where locals linger on the benches outside and rising artists explore imagined realms inside.