Meg Hearts Sweetleaf Cafe by Meg Cotner This morning I found myself in Long Island City in the Vernon-Jackson area, taking care of some errands. OK… one of my errands was to go to Sweetleaf. I hadn’t (…)
12 Days of Giveaways Wrap-Up by Judith Rich As the holiday season has officially passed, we wanted to send a brief wrap-up of our very successful 12 Days of Giveaways promotion, and to also thank you for participating. (…)
TimeOut NY Loves Il Bambino’s Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate by Meg Cotner While perusing through TimeOut NY’s rundown of the best hot chocolate in the city (aka “the ten most decadent mugs of warming goodness”), imagine my delight in seeing Il Bambino‘s (…)
12 Days of Giveaways Winner: Day 11 by Judith Rich We saw your enthusiasm pour out yet again for another great prize, a brunch for 2 (including drinks) at the popular, Sweet Afton. After 43 vigorous responses, showing just how (…)
12 Days of Giveaways Winner: Day 8 by Judith Rich Nothing better than starting a Monday morning by announcing a giveaway winner. The 8th winner of our 12 Days of Giveaways, who gets a brunch for 2 at the very (…)
12 Days of Giveaways, Day 11: Sweet Afton by Judith Rich The penultimate day of this 12 day promotion brings with it a great prize from one of our favorite watering holes, Sweet Afton. Also known as “The Astoria Local,” Sweet (…)
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 5 Winner by Judith Rich Another astounding response from you on a brunch giveaway, this time from Ovelia–once again proving that we all heart Astorian food. And how could we not with all it has (…)
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 3 Winner by Meg Cotner Well, we were totally blown away by your response to our brunch for 2 at Vesta giveaway for 12 Days of Giveaways! It just confirms that a) Astorians love brunch, (…)
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 (…)
What To Do This Weekend, 12/9/10 by Meg Cotner Well, well, well… there sure is a lot going on in Astoria/LIC this weekend! First, have you entered our giveaways? There are three still up in the air! 12 Days (…)
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 (…)
Halloween in Astoria by Meg Cotner Halloween is almost upon us! And Astoria truly delivers in the celebration department. Judith and Meg suggest some Halloween-oriented activities and such to make your Supah-H-Weekend lots of fun! All (…)