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On Sunday, treat your mother to a special brunch or dinner. Just remember to say that her cooking is better.

Greeks break their Lenten fast at midnight on April 30, when Easter begins at these restaurants with traditional lamb, dyed eggs, and tsoureki, the braided Easter-egg bread.

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s cherry-blossom festival unfurls this weekend. If the Japanese food and drinks on-site aren’t for you, try these restaurants in nearby Prospect Heights.

Chewy or crisp, fat or thin, vegan or gluten-free�the modern chocolate-chip cookie comes in enough shapes and styles for everyone�even that rarest of species, the white-chocolate lover. Homemade might be best, but these blue-chip specimens come close.

You don’t need to be observant� or even Jewish�to appreciate matzo brei, Passover’s gift to the brunch table.

The Tribeca Film Festival runs through May 1. Where to eat between screenings?

They might not be kosher, but these no-fuss Passover dinners can easily become a new tradition.

The Western Omelette - Object of Desire

One new little palate-cleanser of a place, one old-fashioned Italian madhouse.

Thai New Year festival, happens April 13 through 15. Where to ring in the new?