Astoria’s best mozzarella sticks!

Everyone is always on the hunt for that perfect slice of pizza. Right there with ya… But how about the perfect mozzarella stick? Does it exist here in astoria? Here are five fan favorite spots to surely satisfy your cheesy cravings. Zeus Kitchen King Kong Fingers are crusted in Doritos and served with chipotle lime…

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Because brunch is always a good idea

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Five Unique Brunch Spots to Celebrate Your Mom Moms Kitchen and Bar It’s all in the name. You’ll definitely be leaving buzzed..but off the sugar, not the booze. Make sure you don’t sleep on the milkshakes. HIGHLY recommend the Mr. Fluffleupagus. Location: 33-01 31st Ave (at 33rd St.) Astoria, NY 11102 Phone: (718) 267-0142 Hours:…

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Happy Cinco de Drinko!

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5 Local Spots to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Everyone’s favorite day to grab some margaritas has arrived. Here are some events happening this Sunday to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Frescos Cantina 35 dollar brunch deal – Includes 1 carafe of sangria or mimosa, as well as 1 brunch entree. Location: 12-14 31st Avenue, Astoria, NYC…

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Beyond just a good Spicy Tuna

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Here are our Top 5 picks for Best Sushi One thing we know, not all sushi is created equal. From the basic to more intricate rolls these five spots get it right. Watawa Some Popular Dishes: Dynamite Roll, Shrimp Tempura, Rock Shrimp Location: 3310 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, NY 11105 Phone: 718-545-9596 Hours: Mon-Thurs: 11:30AM-11PM Fri-Sat:…

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Royal Collectibles Opens Its Second Location on Broadway

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Calling All Comic Nerds Comic books have especially seen a resurgence of fandom lately. While many brick and mortar locations (especially mom and pop shops) suffer from the rise of the internet, Royal Collectibles is thriving now more than ever and have opened their second location in Astoria.   The store is a utopia of…

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Recognizing some of the best Brazilian spots in the area

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Brazilian Food Galore As I wrote my last article celebrating Pao de Queijo’s 10 years in business, I realized something. Astoria is FILLED with tons of spots with great Brazilian food. Not that I would ever complain about that… Here are some of the restaurant and buffet style spots you have to try! Pao de…

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Ravenswood: Ya win Some Ya Lose Some

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A lot of action has been going on in Ravenswood. Here’s the good and the bad I guess you win some you lose some in Ravenswood, located at 21-10 35th Ave. Here’s the bad news. Police are still looking for the suspect (African American, 6 ft 3 give or take, about 25 years old) who…

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10 Years and 10% Off at Pao De Queijo

Congratulations to this award winning Brazilian Spot we all have to try! Pao De Queijo has been a celebrated spot of Brazilian food, widely recognized by sources such as Time Out Magazine, Business Insider, and even featured on the television show Burger, Bee and Que on CookingChannel TV. The establishment serves breakfast (all day), lunch,…

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Walk your way over to Astoria Blvd to help save surrounding businesses.

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Not Again…Business plummeting due to Astoria Blvd Renovations The shut down of the Astoria Blvd train station appears to be having more of an impact than just transportation inconveniences. As expected, many of the local businesses in the area seem to be suffering due to lack of foot traffic. This is similar to what we…

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Bottle or Draft? Here are our picks for the top spots to grab a brew this spring.

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Personally I am good with either or, especially now as the weather gets warmer and there are more excuses to linger after work for a pick me up. Check out this list for Astoria’s best craft beer spots. Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden What to Order: Pilsner Urquell – Made in Czech Republic and is…

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