12 Days of Giveaways, Day 8: Ornella by Judith Rich Today’s prize has to do with our favorite holiday activity besides buying and getting presents – and that’s eating! We heart, heart, heart Ornella, an intimate, Italian restaurant with personal (…)
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 2 Winner by Judith Rich We’d like to announce the 2nd winner of We Heart Astoria’s 12 Days of Giveaways who wins a “Swirl Sampler” from the very fabulous, The Chocolate Swirl. And the winner (…)
12 Days of Giveaways, Day 5: Ovelia by Judith Rich Today is the 5th day of We Heart Astoria’s 12 Days of Giveaways. We hope you’re enjoying all the fun local prizes (it certainly seems so). To keep the momentum (…)
12 Days of Giveaways, Day 2: The Chocolate Swirl by Judith Rich Today is day 2 of our 12 Days of Giveaways, and we couldn’t be more excited by your avid response. Keep it coming! Our second prize is oh so sweet (…)
Tamara Reynolds’ Last Minute Thanksgiving Round-Up by Judith Rich Roll out of bed and suddenly realize that you will be dining out tomorrow? If you haven’t made a rezzie yet, don’t fear. My 2 fave Astoria standbys can accommodate (…)
Enjoy Ovelia’s Rock n’ Ribs Wednesdays by Judith Rich Ovelia, one the modern Greek eateries that we heart runs a fabulous special on Wednesdays that combines BBQ with a Greek spin. They call it their Rock n’ Ribs Wednesdays (…)
Join Our 1st We Heart Astoria Giveaway by Judith Rich It’s been 5 months now, dear Astoria, since we’ve started our blog and we must say, it’s been wonderful and a true labor of our hearts (pun intended). The incredible (…)
Long Island City LIC Arrivals – The Burger Garage by Judith Rich We’re excited to report that a new burger joint called The Burger Garage officially opened in LIC as of Monday. Why the name you ask? Well…it’s actually a literal reference (…)
Join Dish Du Jour’s Culinary Challenge at their 9th Annual Food & Wine Tasting Event by Judith Rich Dish Du Jour is back at it with another awesome tasting event, this year featuring an exciting cooking challenge between Bravo’s Top Chef contestant Andrea Beaman and Astoria’s acclaimed chef (…)
Start Your Weekend with Kegs-n-Eggs by Judith Rich Who doesn’t love brunch? A warm, eggy meal with a hearty dose of bacon and toast. And now you can add beer on to that! Studio Square’s Kegs-n-Eggs brunch offers (…)
Judith Hearts the Jumping Bulldog by Judith Rich Whether you currently have a pet at home or are a pet lover, you’ve probably heard of the very adorable Astoria pet boutique called The Jumping Bulldog. I couldn’t speak (…)
We Can’t Wait to Heart The Astor Bake Shop by Judith Rich Image by Astor Bake Shop A new bakery called Astor Bake Shop has been in the works for quite some time and we’re so excited for it to open. Meg (…)
Congrats Sweet Afton – Best Gastropub of New York by Judith Rich We heart great bars, especially ones with personality and inventive drinks and food to boot. And it’s no secret that we heart Sweet Afton. This week’s article in New York (…)
2 Fun Ways to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo by Judith Rich Happy Cinco de Mayo Astoria! What a beautiful day we got to celebrate this boisterous holiday. There’s never a shortage of fun things to do in Astoria and here are (…)
Astoria Beer Garden vs. Beer Garden – Who Wins? by Judith Rich We Astorians are truly lucky. Not only do we live in one of the most diverse, lively neighborhoods in the U.S., graced with a plethora of exciting restaurants and watering (…)