Art, Arts and Culture, Food and Drink, Neighborhood, Restaurants, Sunnyside Oct 14, 2014 Sponsored Giveaway: Dinner for Two during Sunnyside Restaurant Week The second annual Sunnyside Restaurant Week is back and it’s bigger and more delicious than ever. This year 32 restaurants – double the participation from last year – will serve (…) Share this Scoop by Emily Rios total shares! Twitter Facebook Email Print The second annual Sunnyside Restaurant Week is back and it’s bigger and more delicious than ever. This year 32 restaurants – double the participation from last year – will serve (…) by Emily Rios Share this Scoop total shares! Twitter Facebook Email Print The second annual Sunnyside Restaurant Week is back and it’s bigger and more delicious than ever. This year 32 restaurants – double the participation from last year – will serve three course dinner menus for $25 with many offering additional lunch specials. ___________ Today’s sponsored giveaway winner will receive dinner for two at a participating Sunnyside Restaurant Week location of your choice-and you’ve got LOTS of choices. Do you want Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Mexican, Irish, Thai, Colombian, Tibetan, Filipino, French, Seasonal American, or something else?? Check out the full list of participating restaurants. Photo courtesy of Takesushi Win or lose-check out the fantastic food options in Sunnyside from October 20th – 24th. Photo courtesy of Bliss 46 Bistro In addition to dining specials, Sunnyside Restaurant Week also features contemporary art installations inside five of the participating restaurants, several of which feature original works created by local artists. The show, entitled From Nuisance to New Stance, is curated by No Longer Empty. The exhibiting artists and locations of their work are listed below- __________ Mark Salinas ‘Romanian Embroidery’ (Bucharest Restaurant, 43-45 40th Street) Lina Puerta ‘Botanicas’ (PJ Horgan’s Pub, 42-17 Queens Blvd) Juan Hinojosa ‘Extra Ordinary Machine’ (Venturo, 44-07 Queens Blvd) Nicolas Touron ‘World Map’ (Salt & Fat, 41-16 Queens Blvd) Soonae Tark ‘Going Out With Spiderman’ (Los Verdes, 46-26 Greenpoint Ave) Film screenings (Monday night only): (Dazies Restaurant, 39-41 Queens Blvd) Gordon Matta-Clark “Food” Rachel Feiermann “Odd Jobs: Food Flavorist” Nicolas Touron: “I Want to Be an Artist” Lina Puerta, Alto, 2012, mixed media, 23 x 22 x 6. Photo © Lina Puerta. Kick things off with an opening reception on Monday, October 20th at 7pm at Salt and Fat (41-16 Queens Boulevard). The reception will include a guided tour of all five art installations around the neighborhood, as well as a one-night film screening at Dazies Restaurant (39-41 Queens Blvd). a Rafflecopter giveaway Twitter Facebook Email Print Sunnyside Restaurant WeekWe Heart Sunnyside About Emily Rios Emily Rios manages special events, sponsored content and advertising clients as WHA's Business Development Director. She is a passionate and dedicated youth developer with a strong background in non-profit management, and works as Senior Manager of Youth Leadership at generationOn. 42 Comments samantha October 16th, 2014 They all sound delicious! Reply Magda Isack October 16th, 2014 As an Astoria resident, I love dining at great places in Queens. Best borough ever! Fingers crossed. Reply ss October 16th, 2014 murphy’s lobster grill sounds pretty good! Reply Justin Dewey October 16th, 2014 Dumplings are my life-blood. Reply Joe October 16th, 2014 I’d love to win, and finally hit up salt and fat. Oxtail terrine sounds SOOO GOOD. Reply CC October 15th, 2014 The Venturo menu sounds great – and vegetarian!! Reply Michelle October 15th, 2014 Salt and Fat, for sure! Reply David October 15th, 2014 Venturo or Dog and Duck or Copper kettle Reply B Lynn October 15th, 2014 Give me all the restaurants. I’d live in this restaurant week if I could. So many gems. Reply rell October 15th, 2014 I can’t wait to try a new Sunnyside restaurant. Bliss 46 is an old favorite of mine! Reply Jack D. October 15th, 2014 Cool! Makes me Hungry! Reply Michelle E. October 15th, 2014 Claret Wine Bar’s menu looks great! Reply Casey October 15th, 2014 I would go to Ariyoshi. Never been there before Reply Ashley October 15th, 2014 I would love to have dinner at Salt & Fat! Rice Krispie & Marshmallow Ice Cream! Yum! Reply Jillian October 15th, 2014 Salt & Fat is where it’s at. LOVE that place. Reply Anne October 14th, 2014 I want to try Murphy’s Lobster Grill! Reply Irma Calderon October 14th, 2014 So many delicious restaurants to choose from!!! Reply Martha Lee October 14th, 2014 So many participating restaurants. Why only 5 days!?!?!? Reply Peggy October 14th, 2014 I would love to check out the Turkish Grill, I Love Paraguay, or Copper Kettle. Reply Julianne October 14th, 2014 I’d definitely hit up Venturo or Salt and Fat. I’ve been dying to try both! Reply Lindsay October 14th, 2014 and also salt and fat of course Reply Lindsay October 14th, 2014 de mole! Reply Todd October 14th, 2014 Blue Orchid – Duck Confit Reply Christin October 14th, 2014 I’ve been meaning to make it out to Salt & Fat. The menu all sounds interesting, but they had me from the start the Fuji apple starter. Great for fall and my favorite type of apple. Reply tracy October 14th, 2014 i’ve always wanted to try salt and fat! Reply Dimitri October 14th, 2014 Yes please! Reply Megan October 14th, 2014 The cheesecake at Molly Bloom’s sounds perfect. Reply Peter Wing October 14th, 2014 Dazies for Chicken Parmigiana would be my choice for dinner! Reply Stephanie Maszle October 14th, 2014 The butternut squash ravioli at Bliss 46 Bistro sounds delish! Reply Jackie October 14th, 2014 The Thai Saffron Rice Pilaf from Blu Orchid sounds incredible!! Reply Elizabeth October 14th, 2014 would love to win. Gald to see queens neighborhoods having restuarant week Reply Inna October 14th, 2014 So hard to choose! Venturo is fantastic. I’d love to try Takesushi or Ariyoshi! Reply justina justice October 14th, 2014 Turkish Grill.. the kebabs.. yummy Reply Sutton October 14th, 2014 The Dog & Duck menu looks amazing! Reply Anna October 14th, 2014 Would love to go to the new restaurant Blu Orchid! Reply Kaitlin October 14th, 2014 Blu orchid looks so good! Reply Ali Fine October 14th, 2014 EVERYTHING on the Venturo menu looks amazing… but I’ve also heard nothing but good things about Salt & Fat, so it would be tough to choose! Reply Nicole October 14th, 2014 Foooooood! Reply Emily October 14th, 2014 Either Dog & Duck for the porkchop or Dazies for the Rigatoni Filete di Pomodoro. YUM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply Jack October 14th, 2014 I love Sunnyside and all the variety of international food. Reply Steph M. October 14th, 2014 Would love to go to Sunny Side Restaurant Week! Salt and Fat is amazing – I’m sure others are too! Reply Andrew October 14th, 2014 You know I want those dumplings! Reply Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
Magda Isack October 16th, 2014 As an Astoria resident, I love dining at great places in Queens. Best borough ever! Fingers crossed. Reply
Joe October 16th, 2014 I’d love to win, and finally hit up salt and fat. Oxtail terrine sounds SOOO GOOD. Reply
B Lynn October 15th, 2014 Give me all the restaurants. I’d live in this restaurant week if I could. So many gems. Reply
rell October 15th, 2014 I can’t wait to try a new Sunnyside restaurant. Bliss 46 is an old favorite of mine! Reply
Ashley October 15th, 2014 I would love to have dinner at Salt & Fat! Rice Krispie & Marshmallow Ice Cream! Yum! Reply
Peggy October 14th, 2014 I would love to check out the Turkish Grill, I Love Paraguay, or Copper Kettle. Reply
Julianne October 14th, 2014 I’d definitely hit up Venturo or Salt and Fat. I’ve been dying to try both! Reply
Christin October 14th, 2014 I’ve been meaning to make it out to Salt & Fat. The menu all sounds interesting, but they had me from the start the Fuji apple starter. Great for fall and my favorite type of apple. Reply
Stephanie Maszle October 14th, 2014 The butternut squash ravioli at Bliss 46 Bistro sounds delish! Reply
Elizabeth October 14th, 2014 would love to win. Gald to see queens neighborhoods having restuarant week Reply
Inna October 14th, 2014 So hard to choose! Venturo is fantastic. I’d love to try Takesushi or Ariyoshi! Reply
Ali Fine October 14th, 2014 EVERYTHING on the Venturo menu looks amazing… but I’ve also heard nothing but good things about Salt & Fat, so it would be tough to choose! Reply
Emily October 14th, 2014 Either Dog & Duck for the porkchop or Dazies for the Rigatoni Filete di Pomodoro. YUM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply
Steph M. October 14th, 2014 Would love to go to Sunny Side Restaurant Week! Salt and Fat is amazing – I’m sure others are too! Reply