Astoria Are you a homebrewer? by Mackenzi Farquer How cool is this? Pachanga Patterson is hosting their first annual beer contest called, “Just Brew it Astoria.” They’ll invite local homebrewers to showcase their best concoctions in the restaurant’s (…)
Astoria Long Island City We Heart Astoria Food Talk – 9/6/12 by Judith Rich astoria and lic food events and happenings – queens county market, hellgate farmstand at the queens kickshaw, tomato festival at Alobar, Astoria Park Wine & Spirits, Bear fall menu preview
Astoria Unsung Tacos of Astoria: Western Queens’ Overlooked Mexican Mecca by Meg Cotner We’re extremely happy to welcome this guest post on tacos in Astoria written by Tina Corrado and Anne Noyes Saini (with additional reporting by Sue Yacka and Meg Cotner), local Astorians (…)
Astoria Singlecut Beersmiths Astoria Preview by Mackenzi Farquer Last week I had the pleasure of meeting with Rich, the head brew master, over at Singlecut Beersmiths. While they’re very much in construction mode, I did get a chance (…)
Astoria We Heart Astoria Food Talk by Judith Rich quick food tid-bits in Astoria and LIC from facebook, twitter and the blogosphere
Astoria Lucy Dines Alone- Under The Subway Tracks, Part II: Astoria Blvd. by WHA Guest Lucy stumbles upon some of the best pizza in Astoria with a size of garlicky shrimp focaccia. Find out how to dine alone at Basil Brick Oven Pizza in Astoria.
Astoria Long Island City Culinary “Nom”versations at Bear Restaurant by Judith Rich Ever since Bear Restaurant opened, just barely 1 year ago, we’ve been keeping a close eye on it, marveling at its ingenuity and passion that’s conveyed in everything from their (…)
Astoria Mackenzi Hearts- The New Queens Kickshaw Menu! by Mackenzi Farquer Curious about the new menu at The Queens Kickshaw? We’ve got the scoop.
Astoria Astoria’s Own Bradley Hawks Makes Lasagna Cupcakes by Judith Rich Astorian food writer, Bradley Hawks shares his delicious recipe for lasagna cupcakes and talks about all the local shops he visited to source its ingredients.
Astoria New Backyard Bar At Pachanga Patterson by Mackenzi Farquer Patchanga Patterson debuts a new outdoor bar just in time for Cinco de Mayo complete with boozy shaved ice.
Astoria Long Island City Thank You Astoria’s Awesome Businesses! by Judith Rich With our 2nd Year Anniversary party this week, we’d like to thank you all for continually supporting We Heart Astoria and for our gracious sponsors, Bear Restaurant, Peter Valcarcel Designs, SITE, The Jumping Bulldog, Little Soap Shop, Loveday 31, Raising Astoria, Sac’s Place, Arthouse Astoria, Astoria Park Wine & Spirits, Queens Kickshaw, Astor Bake Shop, The Chocolate Swirl, Baby Noir, and Rest-Au-Rant
Astoria You’re Invited to our 2nd Anniversary Party! by Judith Rich We Heart Astoria will be throwing a 2nd Anniversary party at Bear Restaurant on Wednesday, May 2nd 2012 from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Astoria Happy Birthday, Queens Kickshaw! by Mackenzi Farquer Can’t you believe it’s already been a year of magical grilled cheese, decadent cups of coffee and craft beers? Neither can I. Today marks the one year mark for The (…)
Astoria Spring Is Here! by Mackenzi Farquer spring is here – best things and places to visit when spring comes to Astoria. Join plovgh, visit a beer garden, hang out in Astoria park, think about your spring garden, brunch outside and make your own neighborhood tour
Lunch at Cevabdzinica Sarajevo by Meg Cotner The other day I decided to check out Cevabdzinica Sarajevo, a long standing Bosnian restaurant on 34th Ave. I remember first reading about this place in a Grub Street article (…)