Garry Starr performs every penguin classic novel in under an hour. Hilarious, weird, great for a group.

NY Comic Con adjacent screening of Niu Lai. Presented in Chinese with English subtitles. No Comic Con ticket required. Free, 21+.

NY debut of a theatrical comedy from one of the 50 funniest comedians of the 21st century. A bonkers show about love and a broken engagement blending stand-up, opera, character work, and bouncy castles.

Secret wine bar and cafe hidden behind an old-timey photo booth. "Ice cream you wouldn't have ordered anywhere else."

Greenpoint's best curated shop. Covetable, well-designed, actually buyable.

Historic queer bar, one of New York's oldest. A martini here is a rite of passage.

Mexican coastal seafood: aguachile, ceviche, tostadas. Big flavors, patio out back.

Legit Texas barbecue from two award-winning Lone Star pitmasters. brisket, green spaghetti, dollar lone stars.