Astoria Save a Dog By Drinking Beer at the First Astoria Fall Crawl by Lindsay Goyette Kick off sweater weather by drinking beer for a great cause: the first ever Astoria Fall Crawl makes its debut this Saturday, October 8 at 7:30pm, and it sounds like (…)
Astoria What’s New at MexiBBQ? Twilight Brunch and LOTS of Beer! by Lindsay Goyette It’s an exciting time for MexiBBQ, the Mexican/barbecue spot on 30th Ave that’s about to celebrate its six-year anniversary. The two main highlights? LOTS of beer, and a cool twist (…)
So Long Sek’end Summer Party by Emily Rios We hate to break it to you kids, but summer is at an end. Hopefully you’ve been able to enjoy all that Astoria had to offer over the past three (…)
LIC Bar Hosts Big City Folk Fest This Weekend by Lindsay Goyette If spending your weekend sitting outside, sippin’ on some brews, and listening to some tunes sounds like a good time to you, look no further than LIC Bar. This Saturday (…)
Astoria Celebrate the Olympics in Astoria and LIC by Lindsay Goyette USA! USA! Every four years, the Summer Olympics give all of us a reason to cheer. Whether you’re into swimming, gymnastics, basketball, or (for the first time!) golf, there’s plenty (…)
Astoria Details on The Last Word, Speakeasy Bar Action Coming To Ditmars by Meg Cotner The Last Word, a speakeasy-style cocktail bar, is coming to Ditmars Blvd in Astoria mid-August 2016.
Astoria Next Astoria Pokémon Go Crawl is This Weekend by Meg Cotner The next Astoria Pokémon Go bar crawl is happening this Saturday, July 30 in the Ditmars Area – starting at The Pomeroy, ending at QED.
Astoria What Astoria Bars Say “Summer” To You? by Lindsay Goyette When you think of summer drinks, what comes to mind? For me, it’s all about sipping on something light and bright. Breezy cocktails, refreshing wines, and citrus-y beers are all (…)
A Quick First Look at Flattopps! by Lindsay Goyette You guys. Flattopps is here! Okay, not 100% officially here, since their grand opening is likely not until July 16th, but they have softly opened, and are serving up (…)
Astoria A Cozy Night at The Barn, A Hidden Astoria Gem by Lindsay Goyette We’ve always considered The Barn a bit of a hidden gem. It’s off the beaten path – about a ten minute walk from the 30th Ave station on 21st Street. (…)
Small Business Owner Spotlight: Ruairi Curtin of Sweet Afton & The Bonnie by Lindsay Goyette One of the coolest things about writing for We Heart Astoria is getting the opportunity to share the stories of our fantastic small business owners. I was excited to (…)
Astoria An Outdoor Evening at Katch Astoria by Lindsay Goyette In the few short years its been open, Katch Astoria has morphed into a venue that works for many occasions. It can serve as a sports bar to watch Sunday (…)
Astoria Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend In Astoria! by Lindsay Goyette Memorial Day Weekend can be a popular time to get outta town, but if you decide to stay in the hood, there are plenty of options to have a great time. (…)
Astoria A Bite-Size Update on Flattops by Lindsay Goyette Hungry for some scoop on Flattops, the newest venture from the team behind Queens Comfort? We first posted about the new restaurant/arcade in February, and details have been mostly kept under (…)
Astoria Best of Astoria: Emily’s Picks by Emily Rios The votes have been tallied, the winners announced. You, have selected the 2016 Best of Astoria. It’s always interesting to see who is nominated, and who is ultimately selected. After the (…)