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Are you ready for some news? We talked to Paul, the new chef at Halsey’s Tavern/Brick Cafe, and we finally have some answers about the result of all the renovations. (…)

If you’re the type that has trouble deciding what you want to eat, (Chinese or burgers? Sushi or pizza?) Queens Taste is the event for you! The all-about-eating event, brought (…)

Time to come together to eat, drink, and have some fun! It’s our annual Best of Astoria Bash! We’re heading over to Ditmars and partying with our friends at The (…)

There are some events that just make you feel lucky to live in Astoria, and New York On Location at Museum of the Moving Image is one of those special (…)

Mothers…can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em. I jest of course!! My Mom is my best friend but I can admit to ignoring her calls (during the season finale (…)

  It’s an exciting time at QED! Not only have they been recently visited by Jim Gaffigan and been nominated for a VERY prestigious Best of Astoria award, they’ve also got (…)

We’re so excited to announce the details of the 2016 Best of Astoria Bash, celebrating the best of Astoria restaurants, shops, cultural institutions and other places you love.  This annual list (…)

Local small businesses, listen up! A new Queens-focused retail store is making its way to LIC, and is seeking local vendors to participate in the inaugural year. MiQ (short for (…)

  When I tell friends from outside Astoria that we have an excellent Australian restaurant in the neighborhood, the first question I get is always, “What exactly is Australian food?” (…)

  Astoria is home to a wealth of incredible and creative people. Case in point: Andrew and Kristen, the remarkable couple behind In Company, a paper goods company known for (…)

Have you heard? 30th Avenue’s Southern restaurant Burnside Biscuits has recently relaunched: they’ve got a new chef, a new menu, new cocktails, and are rolling out new nightly events.    (…)

  Is there a better way to hang out with friends than over pizza and drinks? There’s something casually comforting about catching up over a few shared pies: you can sample (…)

The paint and sip phenomenon has made its way to Astoria! The Paint Place, a BYOB spot on the Upper West Side that offers painting classes and private parties, has (…)

Last week, Sweet Afton posted an exciting announcement on Instagram: they’ll be hosting their First Annual Spring Music Festival on Saturday, April 16th! This FREE event will be an all-day (…)

  Everyone give it up for Astoria’s favorite independent bookstore! Astoria Bookshop will be hosting a #Hamiltome Release Party to celebrate the release of Hamilton: The Revolution, the new book chronicling the smash-hit (…)