[Photograph: Max Falkowitz]

Happy Memorial Day! If you're not back yard barbecueing with family and friends, it's the pefect day for a food adventure—outside if the weather's nice, or with an umbrella for a rainy food crawl. Here are some ideas to get you started.

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• Where to picnic near New York's great parks »
• You have one more week to check out Madison Square Eats »
• Follow our gut-busting walking tour of Soho with Andrew Carmellini »
• Or hit up Chinatown, street food style »