Posts by Paris Lambrakis
May’s Newest Spots to Check Out
Astoria continues to welcome an exciting mix of new businesses this May, adding even more flavor and variety to the neighborhood. From viral cafés and classic NYC slices to stacked sandwiches and fresh-baked goods, these latest openings are already making their mark. Whether you’re looking to try something new or discover your next go-to spot,…
Read MoreFresh Openings in Astoria: April’s Newest Spots to Check Out
Astoria’s dining scene continues to grow, and this April we’re welcoming a fresh lineup of exciting new spots to the neighborhood. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic bagel, a specialty coffee, a lively tapas night, or a healthy meal, Astoria’s newest spots are delivering something for everyone. Be sure to stop by, show…
Read MoreFresh on the Scene: Astoria’s Newest Neighborhood Openings
Astoria keeps welcoming new places and this month’s openings are all about treats and after-hours hangouts. From a full-on dessert café serving sweets to a cozy cocktail bar perfect for post-work drinks and a playful dessert shop drawing crowds to Steinway Street, the neighborhood continues to expand beyond traditional dining. Whether you’re planning a relaxed…
Read MoreWhy Astoria Is Loving the New Koukla Espresso Bar
Koukla Espresso Bar opened in October and has created a bit of a stir. This great little spot has no shortage of charm and includes a few welcome European touches that put the Koukla Espresso Bar over the top. Owner Vasiliki Lampropoulou saw an opportunity to serve what she thought was a bit of a…
Read MoreYour Guide to Astoria’s Best Salons, Spas & Beauty Bars
Astoria is a neighborhood that thrives on individuality, creativity, and community—and its beauty and self-care scene reflects that spirit. From chic salons and full-service beauty bars to intimate skincare studios and wellness retreats, Astoria is home to a diverse mix of local businesses dedicated to helping you look and feel your best. Whether you’re in…
Read MoreWhat’s New in Astoria: The Neighborhood’s Latest Must-Visit Spots
This month’s New Kids on the Block roundup features three must-try newcomers making waves in the neighborhood. Prime No. 7 delivers a dining experience with interactive Korean barbecue, premium cuts, and fresh sushi in a sleek, high-energy setting. RNR Pizza Connection keeps things classic and comforting with well-crafted pizzas that celebrate Queens’ deep-rooted pizza culture.…
Read MoreBrand-New & Buzzing: The Latest Spots Shaking Up Astoria
New month, new favorites. Astoria continues to grow with fresh concepts and flavors popping up around every corner. Whether you’re craving a cozy café, a laid-back pub, or a modern twist on comfort food, meet the latest additions shaking up the neighborhood. Koukla Espresso Bar Image Courtesy: Koukla Espresso Bar Koukla Espresso Bar brings a…
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