Places jilliangbradshaw5 Wants to Go

All of the Malaysian sweets at this shop are made daily with a whole lot of love.

Head past the aisles of tropical fruit and imported candy at this bodega to discover a hidden, weekends-only taco stand.

Supremely flaky treats await at Amadou Ly’s boulangerie and patisserie.

Two community gardens under the elevated subway lines on a very busy commercial strip in Bushwick.

Sip a cappuccino in the historic cafe that introduced them to the United States.

Spike Lee's provocative film is officially honored right where it was made, the first time a work of art was used as a secondary street name.

Micro-distillery in Brooklyn produces New York’s first homemade rum since Prohibition.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

An everyday Jackson Heights bodega conceals a Mexican seafood paradise.

A tree that grows parallel to the ground was declared Brooklyn's "crowning curio" by the poet who saved it.

This small New York museum celebrates the mountainous artwork of a Russian mystic.

The one-time epicenter of American songwriting is now a little remembered Manhattan commercial block.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

Possible relics of the ancient Roman city are hidden in this restaurant's façade.

A prohibition era watering hole for the police.

Once a popular watering hole among longshoremen and shipyard workers, this neighborhood treasure spans more than 100 years of Red Hook history.

Deliciousness abounds at a Guatemalan restaurant masquerading as a pizzeria.

This Manhattan museum houses one of the largest collections of Spanish art and manuscripts outside of Spain.

Home to some of the last true noodle artisans in New York.

This family-owned bakery is one of the last places in Brooklyn to sell the Nation of Islam–inspired bean pie.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.