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From tacos at Antojitos Charly to duck necks at Falansai, our senior critic looks back at his favorite dishes this year

Stellar New "Slow Food" Thai Spot Joins The Vanderbilt Avenue Street Party View all 7 Starting every Friday evening and running through most of the weekend, the Prospect Heights stretch of Vanderbilt Avenue, running from Atlantic Avenue to Park Place, hosts one of the city's most beloved and busiest block parties. Bars and restaurants set up tables in the street last year, hosting groups of families and friends for picnics on the median, with live performances appearing out of nowhere—an incredible example of the city's pandemic-era Open Streets program. Joining the merrim...

27 Cliff Street, between John and Fulton streets Gramercy Park: Manhattan Indian Flavor opened in March, serving an all-encompassing menu of curries, tandoori dishes, and naan, which here can be stuffed with coconut, mozzarella cheese, and ground lamb. Lunch specials — which come with rice, an entree, and garlic naan — are priced at $15 each. 311 Second Avenue, at East 18th Street Greenpoint: The calling card at Fulgurances Laundromat is a unique chef-residency program, where a rotating cast of up-and-coming chefs will lead its kitchen in three- to six-month stints. Veteran chef Victori...