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How to spend the long weekend (and the rest of your summer)

Whether your weekend involves a rooftop barbecue or a holiday getaway, consider this your Fourth of July flavor survival guide. With our hand picked summertime tips, you'll be ready for the most delicious celebration ever.

• Sticking around the city? Take advantage of the quietude at Brooklyn's latest brunch destination.

• Battle the heat with these crowd-pleasing, horchata-based cocktails.

• Sweeten your holiday at a new ice cream parlor.

• Drink patriotically from one of these all-American wine lists.

• Make the quintessential lobster roll at home.

• Grab some stellar beef for your July 4 barbecue.

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