Hey, Astoria: who’s got the best fries?
Fries: a universally-loved foodGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Wherever you go on the planet, you’ll likely find some sort of variation of the classic french fryGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. And who can blame you? Fries are delicious and something that can be part of anyone’s diet, from carnivore to veganGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Thankfully for us, Astoria has an abundance of delicious, perfectly crispy friesGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. From classic diner spots to late-night eats, here’s our list of some of the best fries in town:
Compton’s

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While Compton’s is generally known for their delicious variety of sandwiches, their steak fries are just as noteworthyGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Seasoned just right, these thick cut fries contain the perfect ratio of crunch on the outside with mash on the insideGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Did we mention the delicious trio of dipping sauces they come with?
Where: 30-02 14th StGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Telephone: 917-745-0573
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8AM-9PM
Sat: 8:30AM-5PM
Sun: 9AM-4PM
Website: https://wwwGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.comptonsastoriaGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.com/
Koroni Souvlaki & Grill

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Elevating the already delicious french fry, Koroni Souvlaki and Grill takes it a step further with the addition of freshly crumbled feta and oreganoGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Consider it a Greek twist on a timeless classicGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Where: 29-37 Newtown AveGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Telephone: 718-489-8820
Hours: Tues-Sun: 12PM-10PM
Website: https://koroni-souvlaki-and-grillGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.businessGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.site/
Sanfords Astoria

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Sanfords Astoria has got a treat for our more traditional french fry lovers: sliced perfectly and seasoned with the right amount of salt, Sanfords Astoria’ fries are the go-to for anyone who loves the timeless diner friesGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Where: 30-13 Broadway
Telephone: 718-932-9569
Hours: Sun-Thurs: 8AM-1AM
Fri-Sat: 8AM-2AM
Website: https://wwwGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.sanfordsnycGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.com/
KXBURGERBAR

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Burgers and fries go hand-in-hand, kind of like peanut butter and jellyGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. So, it may come as no surprise to some that some of the best hand-cut fries in the neighborhood can be found at a burger spotGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. While diners have the choice of plain fries with their delicious burgers, KXBURGERBAR also offers the option of their crispy fries topped with melted cheese and bacon bitsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Where: 29-04 Ditmars BlvdGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Telephone: 646-606-4835
Hours: Mon-Thurs: 4PM-10PM
Fri-Sat: 12PM-11PM
Sun: 12PM-10PM
Website: https://kx-burger-barGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.businessGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.site/
The Sparrow Tavern

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What’s better than basket of fries? I’ll raise you one basket of fries, topped with some rosemaryGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Who said green couldn’t be delicious? The Sparrow Tavern’s rosemary fries are considered to be a not-missed item at this widely-loved Astoria establishmentGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Where: 24-01 29th StGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Telephone: 718-606-2260
Hours: Mon-Fri: 12PM-4AM
Sat-Sun: 10AM-4AM
Website: http://wwwGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.thesparrowtavernGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.com/aboutGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.html
Which are some of your favorite fries in the neighborhood? Do you think we missed any must-try Astoria fries? Let us know in the comments below!