Astoria Vintage, a New Restaurant/Wine Bar, Prepares to Open on Ditmars by Lindsay Goyette More exciting Ditmars news! The space formerly occupied by Waltz Astoria at 23-14 Ditmars Boulevard will be turning into an excellent-sounding wine bar/restaurant called Vintage. Here are a few cool (…)
Astoria Opening Soon: The Trestle by Matt Archambault If you’ve walked down Broadway this week you may have noticed a new awning for The Trestle, a new bar/restaurant opening in about a month. The Trestle comes to us from (…)
Astoria Long Island City Sunnyside Woodside 2017 New Year’s Resolutions for Astorians by Lindsay Goyette When 2016 began, we put together a list of New Year’s resolutions for Astorians, which was a fun way to make attainable, neighborhood-specific goals that we’d actually look forward to (…)
Astoria January 2017 Astoria Closings, Openings, and Sales News by Meg Cotner An update on closings, openings, and sales of restaurants and retail in Astoria.
Astoria Gaijin Bring Special Occasion-Worthy Sushi to 31st Ave by Lindsay Goyette As we previously reported, Gaijin, a Japanese-inspired restaurant on 31st Avenue, opened in mid-December to very positive feedback. (Check out their Yelp for LOTS of glowing reviews!) During the busy (…)
MexiBBQ Closes, New Concept To Come by Meg Cotner MexiBBQ has closed their doors, but will be back with a new concept in 2017.
Astoria Christmas in Astoria 2016 by Emily Rios Merry Christmas Astoria! If you’re looking to stay in the neighborhood over the holiday weekend, we’ve got plenty of places that will be open serving up delicious feasts, discounts, parties, (…)
Long Island City Don’t Miss Hendu’s, the Hot Sandwich Popup at Dutch Kills Bar in LIC by Meg Cotner Get your hot sandwiches this week at Hendu’s at Dutch Kills Bar.
12 Days of Giveaways, Day 10-The Thirsty Koala by Emily Rios Happy Wednesday mates! Let’s go down under for today’s giveaway. The winner of today’s giveaway will receive a $100 gift card to our local Aussie hangout The Thirsty Koala. With (…)
Astoria Japanese Restaurant Gaijin Opens Today by Meg Cotner A new sushi spot, Gaijin, is having their grand opening this evening.
Astoria 12 Days of Giveaways, Day 8-The Queens Kickshaw by Emily Rios Friends we’ve sadly reached our final week of 12 Days of Giveaways. But we must press forward, and lucky for us, this giveaway will give us comfort and…joy. (Come on (…)
Astoria Tikka Roll House Open in Astoria by Meg Cotner Have you tried the new Indian restaurant on 30th Avenue, Tikka Roll House?
Astoria Barebuger’s New Concept is Barbecue, Called Salt & Bone by Meg Cotner The new barbecue joint from Bareburger in the old Burnside Biscuits space will be called Salt & Bone.
Astoria First Bites at Slice Astoria on 30th Ave by Lindsay Goyette If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s pizza. We already have some pretty awesome pizza in the neighborhood, but a new shop is always welcome. (…)
Astoria Long Island City Mundo News – Restaurant Sale and New Menu by Meg Cotner Mundo has been sold to The Paper Factory Hotel, and now they have a new chef and new menus.