Guidebook for Long Island City

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Guidebook for Long Island City

Food Scene

The best pressed panini's in the neighborhood!!! Special breakfast brunch panini's on the weekends. Outdoor garden in the summers!
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Il Bambino
34-08 31st Ave
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The best pressed panini's in the neighborhood!!! Special breakfast brunch panini's on the weekends. Outdoor garden in the summers!
THE BEST MEDITERRANEAN FOOD!!! The lamb falls off the bone and the Saganaki, fried cheese w/ brandy and lime juice is a must try! Mom & dad are in the kitchen cooking!!!
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Zenon Taverna
34-10 31st Ave
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THE BEST MEDITERRANEAN FOOD!!! The lamb falls off the bone and the Saganaki, fried cheese w/ brandy and lime juice is a must try! Mom & dad are in the kitchen cooking!!!
Bison, elk, ostrich, lamb, beef, turkey, grilled chicken or veggie burgers! Their fries with dipping sauces are the best and they even make 100% organic milkshakes.
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Bareburger
33-21 31st Ave
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Bison, elk, ostrich, lamb, beef, turkey, grilled chicken or veggie burgers! Their fries with dipping sauces are the best and they even make 100% organic milkshakes.
Completely authentic & they even have glass bottled mexican cokes! Large portions not high prices. They also have a small cantina :)
El Mariachi
33-11 Broadway
Completely authentic & they even have glass bottled mexican cokes! Large portions not high prices. They also have a small cantina :)
Creole southern gold! THE BEST BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN!!! Blackened catfish, jambalaya, gumbo, po'boys, mac-n-cheese, fresh baked biscuits & red beans and rice to die for.
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Sugar Freak
37-11 30th Ave
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Creole southern gold! THE BEST BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN!!! Blackened catfish, jambalaya, gumbo, po'boys, mac-n-cheese, fresh baked biscuits & red beans and rice to die for.
Start off with Salgados, homemade style pastries filled with beef, chicken, cheese, cod fish & shrimp. The Picanha Grelhada is fantastic & finish with a Mousse de Maracuja! Live music on weekends.
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Favela Grill
33-18 28th Ave
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Start off with Salgados, homemade style pastries filled with beef, chicken, cheese, cod fish & shrimp. The Picanha Grelhada is fantastic & finish with a Mousse de Maracuja! Live music on weekends.
Think LA's 'In and Out' but BETTER!!! Grilled fresh with a delicious secret sauce. The fries are cut thin and perfect. Added plus: they're always playing soccer matches.
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Petey's Burger
30-17 30th Ave
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Think LA's 'In and Out' but BETTER!!! Grilled fresh with a delicious secret sauce. The fries are cut thin and perfect. Added plus: they're always playing soccer matches.
Fresh and reasonably priced!
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Osaka
270 Court St
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Fresh and reasonably priced!
Spring rolls, dumplings and the pad thai are my favorite!
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Hero Thai & Izakaya
34-16 Broadway
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Spring rolls, dumplings and the pad thai are my favorite!
Latte, cappuccino, espresso, macchiato, mochaccino, hot or iced. Also good chocolate, tea's. They also serve food all day.
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37-03 31st Avenue
Latte, cappuccino, espresso, macchiato, mochaccino, hot or iced. Also good chocolate, tea's. They also serve food all day.
Open 24 hours! Best of all they serve breakfast all day and have a full bar in the back =) Arrive early for brunch or wait in a long line.
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Sanfords Astoria
30-13 Broadway
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Open 24 hours! Best of all they serve breakfast all day and have a full bar in the back =) Arrive early for brunch or wait in a long line.
Affordable tapas & bottles of wine are only $12-15! Huge screens play soccer matches -ALWAYS.
Casa Galicia
3709 31st Ave
Affordable tapas & bottles of wine are only $12-15! Huge screens play soccer matches -ALWAYS.
Choose from 10 wing flavors like Atomic, Teriyaki, Cajun, Hawaiian, Garlic Parmesan, Hickory Smoked BBQ, Original Mild/Hot & my favorite Lemon Pepper!
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Wingstop
1270 Fulton St
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Choose from 10 wing flavors like Atomic, Teriyaki, Cajun, Hawaiian, Garlic Parmesan, Hickory Smoked BBQ, Original Mild/Hot & my favorite Lemon Pepper!
By far THE BEST BRICK OVEN PIZZA in Astoria! It's thin, crispy, flaky and topped with fresh ingredients.
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Sac's Place
35-11 35th Avenue
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By far THE BEST BRICK OVEN PIZZA in Astoria! It's thin, crispy, flaky and topped with fresh ingredients.
Great wine selection! The french fries come topped with shaved parmesan and oregano....perfection. A large communal table in the middle of this bar makes it easy to meet new friends.
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Winegasm Bar & Eatery
31-86 37th Street
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Great wine selection! The french fries come topped with shaved parmesan and oregano....perfection. A large communal table in the middle of this bar makes it easy to meet new friends.
Chill locals bar, yummy seasoned wedge fries, good mixed drinks.
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William Hallet
36-10 30th Ave
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Chill locals bar, yummy seasoned wedge fries, good mixed drinks.
BYOB, either buy your meat to go or stay and enjoy it there!
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Butcher Bar
37-10 30th Ave
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BYOB, either buy your meat to go or stay and enjoy it there!
Buy it fresh to cook at home or better yet, stay and enjoy it grilled or sauteed in white wine sauce or red sauce or garlic & lime! THIS PLACE WILL KNOCK YOUR SOCKS OFF!!! Also BYOB ;)
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Astoria Seafood
3710 33rd St
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Buy it fresh to cook at home or better yet, stay and enjoy it grilled or sauteed in white wine sauce or red sauce or garlic & lime! THIS PLACE WILL KNOCK YOUR SOCKS OFF!!! Also BYOB ;)
A bar that survived the prohibition era! This place has charm & class. A great date spot for dinner or just stop in for a mixed cocktail. Enjoy live music almost every night of the week!
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The Astor Room
35-11 35th Ave
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A bar that survived the prohibition era! This place has charm & class. A great date spot for dinner or just stop in for a mixed cocktail. Enjoy live music almost every night of the week!
great happy hour with $1 sliders.
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5 Napkin Burger
630 9th Ave
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great happy hour with $1 sliders.
BEST GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES!!! Enough said. Infused teas & beers are an original touch. DJ's on weekends.
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The Queens Kickshaw
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BEST GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES!!! Enough said. Infused teas & beers are an original touch. DJ's on weekends.
Nice thin brick oven pizza with all natural ingredients. Just opened summer 2013!
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Milkflower
34-12 31st Ave
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Nice thin brick oven pizza with all natural ingredients. Just opened summer 2013!
Fantastic flavored yogurt selection and toppings bar. They also make a mean iced tea and fresh squeezed lemonade!
Vanilla Sky
3318 Broadway
Fantastic flavored yogurt selection and toppings bar. They also make a mean iced tea and fresh squeezed lemonade!
Delicious Thai food with the most inviting garden in the back open most of the year except winters.
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Leng Thai
33-09 Broadway
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Delicious Thai food with the most inviting garden in the back open most of the year except winters.
Over 100 beers on tap! Best selection of domestic and imported.
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MexiBBQ
37-11 30th Ave
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Over 100 beers on tap! Best selection of domestic and imported.
The best comfort food in Astoria! Nothing screams home made in a country kitchen like this place.
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Queens Comfort
36-18 30th Ave
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The best comfort food in Astoria! Nothing screams home made in a country kitchen like this place.
Great diner and great value.
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Neptune Diner
3105 Astoria Blvd N
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Great diner and great value.
Closest place to grab some pizza near the movie theatre.
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UNO Pizzeria & Grill
432 Columbus Ave
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Closest place to grab some pizza near the movie theatre.
They give you coupons for discounted movie tickets with your check.
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Applebee's Grill + Bar
2505 Emmons Ave
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They give you coupons for discounted movie tickets with your check.
They have 50+ types of corn and flour empanadas and you can get them baked not fried if you prefer.
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Mama's Empanadas
32-41 Steinway St
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They have 50+ types of corn and flour empanadas and you can get them baked not fried if you prefer.
Nice brunch spot.
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Gastroteca Astoria
33-02 34th Ave
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Nice brunch spot.

Everything Else

$5 yoga classes everyday!!!
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Yoga Agora
33-02 Broadway
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$5 yoga classes everyday!!!
Free concerts, outdoor films and kayaking overlooking the manhattan skyline all summer long!
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I-Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd
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Free concerts, outdoor films and kayaking overlooking the manhattan skyline all summer long!

Drinks & Nightlife

Good bar food & happy hour specials include trivia games in the back room =)
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Raven's Head Public House
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Good bar food & happy hour specials include trivia games in the back room =)
This place is HUGE. Watch a game indoors or share a picnic table outside with friends. Live bands & DJ's during summer months.
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The Garden at Studio Square NYC
35-33 36th St
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This place is HUGE. Watch a game indoors or share a picnic table outside with friends. Live bands & DJ's during summer months.
Drink specials EVERY NIGHT. Good bar food. This is a locals watering hole and one of the best ones at that!
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Blackbird
41-19 30th Ave
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Drink specials EVERY NIGHT. Good bar food. This is a locals watering hole and one of the best ones at that!
Great food! Hot bartenders & it's a good brunch bar. This is a favorite spot for locals.
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Sweet Afton
30-09 34th St
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Great food! Hot bartenders & it's a good brunch bar. This is a favorite spot for locals.

Arts & Culture

These historic studios have been around since the 1920's. They're the home of Sesame Street, The Cosby Show, Men In Black3, The Bourne Identity, the Netflix series 'Orange is the New Black'.
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Kaufman Astoria Studios
34-12 36th St
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These historic studios have been around since the 1920's. They're the home of Sesame Street, The Cosby Show, Men In Black3, The Bourne Identity, the Netflix series 'Orange is the New Black'.