Guidebook for Queens
Food Scene
Mama's Empanadas
32-41 Steinway Stthis place is cheap and yummy
Seva
34-11 30th Avereally good inexpensive Indian (from India) food
the best modern greek food in Astoria (we think). Also you can stroll up and down Ditmars Blvd. and walk west on Ditmars Blvd. to Astoria park to see a nice park and views of Manhattan.
226 locals recommend
Taverna Kyclades
36-01 Ditmars Blvdthe best modern greek food in Astoria (we think). Also you can stroll up and down Ditmars Blvd. and walk west on Ditmars Blvd. to Astoria park to see a nice park and views of Manhattan.
good coffee available here plus you get to sit around near hipsters, yuppies and wannabies.
64 locals recommend
The Queens Kickshaw
good coffee available here plus you get to sit around near hipsters, yuppies and wannabies.
ginos pizzeria
43-19 Broadwayreally good authentic NYC pizza located near our house
Villa Brazil Café Grill
43-16 34th Avenuereally good Brazilian smorgasborg for lunch or dinner
Homemade Taqueria
4509 34th Avewow, authentic, fun and scrumptous mexican food very close to us
This is a fun diner for all hours with a good view of the neighborhood.
11 locals recommend
Lite Bites
31-91 Steinway StThis is a fun diner for all hours with a good view of the neighborhood.
Thonglor
32-47 Steinway Streetcheap thai food located near to us.
Enthaice Thai Kitchen
33-20 31st Avegood thai food located not far from us.
Bareburger
33-21 31st Avepopular modern juicy hamburgers
Pink Nori
36-06 30th Avegood, inexpensive japanese food
Pye Boat Noodle
1711 2nd Avegood thai food
usually voted the best thai food in nyc yearly and we think that it is the best.
79 locals recommend
SriPraPhai
64-13 39th Aveusually voted the best thai food in nyc yearly and we think that it is the best.
Chicken Shack Astoria
36-19 Broadwaygood, cheap chicken meals.
Sanfords Astoria
30-13 Broadwayfun, american diner that is near to the N train subway stop.
This is a unique restaurant designed, decorated and serviced by the owner. He is the chef and your waiter and the designer/decorater of the restaurant. He is a great chef.
10 locals recommend
Mombar
25-22 Steinway StThis is a unique restaurant designed, decorated and serviced by the owner. He is the chef and your waiter and the designer/decorater of the restaurant. He is a great chef.
Everything Else
many new sculptures are installed every 6 months. Free movies on Wednesday evenings in the summer and a multitude of other activites here. GOOD VIEWS of Manhattan from this park!
238 locals recommend
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvdmany new sculptures are installed every 6 months. Free movies on Wednesday evenings in the summer and a multitude of other activites here. GOOD VIEWS of Manhattan from this park!
See this beautiful modern architecture in NYC and then walk east on 8th st. to Tompkins Square pk. There are lots of good, cheap, authentic food around here.
13 locals recommend
The Cooper Union
30 Cooper SqSee this beautiful modern architecture in NYC and then walk east on 8th st. to Tompkins Square pk. There are lots of good, cheap, authentic food around here.
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Avenice new architecture and an interesting neighborhood
a real outdoor bohemian beer garden. It's fun to sit outdoors, drink some beer and eat some Czech food
Bohemian Hall Caterer & Restaurant
a real outdoor bohemian beer garden. It's fun to sit outdoors, drink some beer and eat some Czech food
nice artsy lobby to loiter in and there is an attached coffee shop
81 locals recommend
Ace Hotel New York
20 W 29th Stnice artsy lobby to loiter in and there is an attached coffee shop
fun coffee and bagel place that caters to hipsters, midsters and oldsters
41 locals recommend
New York City Bagel & Coffee House
29-08 23rd Avefun coffee and bagel place that caters to hipsters, midsters and oldsters
run of the mill regular standard American type of a diner just around the corner from us.
Daybreak Cafe
45-01 34th Averun of the mill regular standard American type of a diner just around the corner from us.
Marshalls
125 W 125th Stcheap designer clothes for sale here.
Duane Street
Duane Streetjust a fun small park to sit in.
Wow! This 1 mile long elevated railroad converted into a public park has awesome views, natural flora and fauna and great arcitecture along the way. This is a "must see" in NYC.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Wow! This 1 mile long elevated railroad converted into a public park has awesome views, natural flora and fauna and great arcitecture along the way. This is a "must see" in NYC.
Drinks & Nightlife
cool outdoor and indoor cafe bar where my best friend and I had our first date
38 locals recommend
Monika's Cafe Bar
32-90 36th Stcool outdoor and indoor cafe bar where my best friend and I had our first date
Sweet Afton
30-09 34th Stlocal hangout for hipsters, yuppies and wannabes
Astoria Bier & Cheese
3414 Broadwaycraft beer tasting for hipsters, midsters and oldsters.
Shopping
if you need it this place probably has it and it is just up 46th st. next to the subway entrance. Groceries + hot and cold food for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
24 locals recommend
Vitality and Health
4603 Broadwayif you need it this place probably has it and it is just up 46th st. next to the subway entrance. Groceries + hot and cold food for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Sightseeing
This park is on the queens side of the east river with great view of Manhattan and a great sunset.
256 locals recommend
Gantry Plaza State Park
4-44 47th RdThis park is on the queens side of the east river with great view of Manhattan and a great sunset.