Guidebook for Queens
Food Scene
Some of our favorite restaurants around the neighborhood!
IMO the BEST Greek in Astoria (everyone has their opinion!) Amazing Greek food. Try the octopus and the gigantes beans!
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Bahari Estiatorio
31-14 BroadwayIMO the BEST Greek in Astoria (everyone has their opinion!) Amazing Greek food. Try the octopus and the gigantes beans!
Tamashii
2905 BroadwayRamen! Vegetarian options too.
Large beer hall atmosphere, delicious BBQ and drinks. Also a great brunch.
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The Strand Smokehouse
25-27 BroadwayLarge beer hall atmosphere, delicious BBQ and drinks. Also a great brunch.
Sanfords Astoria
30-13 BroadwayAll-in-one diner.
King of Falafel & Shawarma
3015 BroadwayTop rated falafel in NYC!
Greek diner, bakery and coffee. Try their amazing homemade Greek pastries and in the summer a frappe (medium sugar) -- the original Frappacino!
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OMONIA CAFE
32-20 BroadwayGreek diner, bakery and coffee. Try their amazing homemade Greek pastries and in the summer a frappe (medium sugar) -- the original Frappacino!
Classic Italian and great NY-style pizza. We love the white pie (NY talk for pizza) with mushrooms.
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Sac's Place
35-11 35th AvenueClassic Italian and great NY-style pizza. We love the white pie (NY talk for pizza) with mushrooms.
Milkflower
34-12 31st AveHip spot w a cute garden and amazing wood-fired pizza.
Hole in the wall Venezualan spot known for awesome arepas.
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Arepas Cafe
33-07 36th AveHole in the wall Venezualan spot known for awesome arepas.
Original location of this iconic franchise. See where it all started. Great for families. Delicious grass-fed/ free-range hamburgers, shakes and fries plus a backyard.
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Bareburger
33-21 31st AveOriginal location of this iconic franchise. See where it all started. Great for families. Delicious grass-fed/ free-range hamburgers, shakes and fries plus a backyard.
Enthaice Thai Kitchen
33-20 31st AveGreat Thai food.
District Saigon
37-15 BroadwayGreat Vietnamese food.
JJ's Fusion
37-05 31st AveOur fav reasonable Japanese in the neighborhood.
Secret super funky Egyptian restaurant in the Little Cairo district.
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Mombar
25-22 Steinway StSecret super funky Egyptian restaurant in the Little Cairo district.
RaR Bar
30-01 35th AveLive music or comedy at times, friendly, local.
Seafood market and restaurant. Pick out your fish and tell them how you want it cooked.
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Astoria Seafood
3710 33rd StSeafood market and restaurant. Pick out your fish and tell them how you want it cooked.
Bakeway NYC
2521 BroadwayQuick pit stop with pastries and wifi
Las Catrinas mexican bar & eatery
32-02 BroadwayGreat margaritas and fun vibe.
Sightseeing
Non-city owned sculpture park. Saturday morning greenmarket, spring thru fall. Lots of cool events and some free movie nights.
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Parque de Esculturas Sócrates
32-01 Vernon BlvdNon-city owned sculpture park. Saturday morning greenmarket, spring thru fall. Lots of cool events and some free movie nights.
Arts & Culture
Sculpture museum of well-known artist. Family programming on some weekends, check schedule.
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Museu Noguchi
9-01 33rd RoadSculpture museum of well-known artist. Family programming on some weekends, check schedule.
Catch a movie, see the puppets... cool museum.
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Museu da Imagem em Movimento
36-01 35th AveCatch a movie, see the puppets... cool museum.
The Secret Theatre
50-12 Skillman AvenueGreat off- off- Broadway shows, sometimes kids shows too.
SculptureCenter
44-19 Purves StSculptures.
Great contemporary museum. Saturdays in the summer check out their beach parties with live DJs and drinks and a young hip crowd.
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MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveGreat contemporary museum. Saturdays in the summer check out their beach parties with live DJs and drinks and a young hip crowd.
Getting Around
Astoria Ferry
46th AvenueFerry into Manhattan or connect to Brooklyn points.
There are multi docking stations nearby. The closest one is on Broadway & Crescent around the corner from the guest suite, as well as the Broadway N/W train station. (For some reason the map isn't letting me tag those.)
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Citi Bike
There are multi docking stations nearby. The closest one is on Broadway & Crescent around the corner from the guest suite, as well as the Broadway N/W train station. (For some reason the map isn't letting me tag those.)
Drinks & Nightlife
Diamond Dogs
34-04 31st AveHip bar w great cocktails and outdoor space.
Very popular bar with great food and cocktails. Live music some nights. Kids welcome up to about 5pm.
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Sweet Afton
30-09 34th StVery popular bar with great food and cocktails. Live music some nights. Kids welcome up to about 5pm.
The Highwater
34-20 BroadwayFun bar
Sek'end Sun
32-11 BroadwayCraft beers and cocktails.
Don Coqui
28-18 31st StPopular nightclub for live music and dancing.
Essentials
Bravo Supermarkets
81 W 104th StYour all-in-one supermarket for groceries.
Broadway
BroadwaySmall organic food store.
Well-stocked Mediterranean imported goods. AMAZING feta, olive bar and dried meats.
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Mediterranean Foods I
30-12 34th StWell-stocked Mediterranean imported goods. AMAZING feta, olive bar and dried meats.
Walgreens
210 Union AvePharmacy and anything you might forget
Larger organics and standard items. Some items tend to be marked up so check prices!
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Greenbay Marketplace
3206 BroadwayLarger organics and standard items. Some items tend to be marked up so check prices!
Great yoga studio located on second floor with lots of light. Only $8 a class or hit up one of their pay what you wish sessions.
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Yoga Agora
33-02 BroadwayGreat yoga studio located on second floor with lots of light. Only $8 a class or hit up one of their pay what you wish sessions.
Kiki's Nail
34-20 30th AveMy go-to reasonable and clean mani/pedi place!
Shopping
Quality NYC themed gifts, cute clothes, some kids items, great gift cards, soaps, etc. HINT: grab a BORO magazine as they usually run a 20% off coupon inside.
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Lockwood
32-15 33rd StQuality NYC themed gifts, cute clothes, some kids items, great gift cards, soaps, etc. HINT: grab a BORO magazine as they usually run a 20% off coupon inside.
The Brass Owl
36-19 Ditmars BlvdCute hip clothing.
Petals & Roots
31-27 31st StHip flower market for fresh flowers.
Great selection of books and a few gifty items.
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The Astoria Bookshop
36-19 31st StGreat selection of books and a few gifty items.