12 days of

We welcome back our own Astoria Chef, Clare, with a wonderful recipe for homemade granola and orange blossom yogurt. Yum! -Meg The sheer thought of turning on the oven this (…)

Last week I had the pleasure of meeting with Rich, the head brew master, over at Singlecut Beersmiths. While they’re very much in construction mode, I did get a chance (…)

Lucy stumbles upon some of the best pizza in Astoria with a size of garlicky shrimp focaccia. Find out how to dine alone at Basil Brick Oven Pizza in Astoria.

Welcome The Queens Ink, Astoria’s latest arrival! This hip, vintage inspired tattoo shop is located near Sparrow tavern and is home to Astoria’s best tattoo artist.

Monday Astoria Haiku

Local chef, Clare Langan, shows you how to shop and prepare easy, delicious food. Up first: squash blossom & mushroom tacos!

Astorian food writer, Bradley Hawks shares his delicious recipe for lasagna cupcakes and talks about all the local shops he visited to source its ingredients.

Have you seen these amazing images of New York that have been floating around the interest the past several days? (ps- click on the images to enlarge them.) The NYC (…)

Simply Fit Astoria offers fun, active exercise classes including a full schedule of Zumba classes but also other genres such as salsa, piloxing, booty camp and more.

spring is here – best things and places to visit when spring comes to Astoria. Join plovgh, visit a beer garden, hang out in Astoria park, think about your spring garden, brunch outside and make your own neighborhood tour

This month we are happy to have the most excellent Sue Yacka contributing a guest post to We Heart Astoria. For those of you unfamiliar with her, here’s a little (…)

The other day I decided to check out Cevabdzinica Sarajevo, a long standing Bosnian restaurant on 34th Ave. I remember first reading about this place in a Grub Street article (…)

Today we’re giving a warm We Heart Astoria welcome to our latest sponsor, Bear! This self professed ‘New European Cuisine’ restaurant is a breath of fresh air, serving up unique (…)

It’s a new year and that means new sponsors here on We Heart Astoria! We want to give a big, warm WHA welcome to Raven’s Head Public House or latest (…)

{WHA’ers: There’s nothing I’m more passionate about than supporting local businesses. This post is an updated version of last year’s guide. I hope this helps you with all those last (…)