Tequileria Maya, Birreria Roma, Chop Shop, All Open

1) Upper East Side: Richard Sandoval’s Mexican restaurant Maya has reopened after renovations. The adjacent storefront also opened yesterday as a new tequila bar and lounge called Tequileria Maya. The new space, which showcases an array of tequilas, also offers some small plates, tacos, guacamole, ceviche, and more. Status: Certified Open; 1191 First Avenue, (212) 585-1818 .

2) West Village: A new beer garden called Birreria Roma opens today, attached to Pizza Roma on Cornelia Street, writes the New York Times. A reservation is required to enter the slightly hidden, open air space. Status: Certified Open; 259 Bleecker Street, (212) 924-1970, (917) 704-4886.

3) Chelsea: The new Southeast Asian-Chinese Chop Shop brings another restaurant from Danny Emerman and Mah Chan (Bottino) to the West Side, notes the New York Times. The new space features an outdoor garden and menu items like fried whitebait and lamb chops grilled with cumin. Status: Certified Open; 254 10th Avenue, (212) 820-0333.

4) East Village: A Pudgie's Famous Chicken, Arthur Treacher's, and Nathan's combination restaurant is now open on First Avenue, reports EV Grieve. Status: Certified Open; 57 First Avenue.

5) Inwood: A new bakery and coffee shop Darling Coffee is now open in Inwood, serving locally roasted drip and espresso coffees from Brooklyn organic roaster Blue Bottle Coffee and Queens-based Dallis Bros, says DNAinfo. Along with coffee, the space offers savory and sweet pastries, galettes, scones, baguette sandwiches, Spanish-style tortillas, and frittatas. Status: Certified Open; 4961 Broadway.
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