Posts by Shirley Roberts
Where to Celebrate National Coffee Day in Astoria
To celebrate National Coffee Day, we’re rounding up where to find the best cup of joe in Astoria. Are you ready to up your coffee game?
Read MoreHello, Selo
This new Eastern European restaurant is a treat for the eyes and the taste buds with its outstanding Croatian and Serbian cuisine, extensive wine list, and traditional, upbeat live music on Saturday nights. If you haven’t tried this new gem of a restaurant, then look no further when planning your next date night or…
Read MoreWho’s joining the neighborhood?
Who’s joining the neighborhood? Restaurants are moving in fast and we’re here to keep you in the loop. Are you with me? Milk and Cream Cereal Bar Now, this is beyond fun to take pictures of as well as to chow down. It combines your favorite ice cream flavor with a cereal topping of…
Read MoreDon’t Knock It ‘Til You Try It: Getting Down With Gluten-free Grub
Going gluten-free is easier than you probably think – just hear us out. While some people abide by gluten-free diets as a personal choice, there are just as many who do so out of necessity. Thankfully, these local spots make this lifestyle so scrumptious and effortless, you won’t even be able to tell the difference.…
Read MoreNew Kids on the Block!
Once again, we are here to introduce some more newbies to the neighborhood! Are you ready to get your eating game on this summer? Seva Seva itself isn’t new, but their recently-opened second location is! It’s one of the best Indian restaurants around and you don’t want to miss out on this mouthwatering…
Read MoreLET’S GIVE THESE GUYS A WARM WELCOME, SHALL WE?!
New kids on the block We’re back with our latest segment, “New Kids on the Block,” to tell you all about the new places popping up in our beloved neighborhood this summer. Are you ready? La Dulce Cultura The beautiful outdoor mural is the first thing you’ll notice at this new gem, reminiscent of the…
Read MoreNew Kids On The Block
Get your taste buds ready for these awesome newbies Summer is almost here and we’re lucky to live in one of the most diverse and exciting neighborhoods in Queens. Already bursting at the seams with restaurants and bars, you can never really have enough, right? That’s why we’re excited to introduce you to some of…
Read MoreFamily fun in the neighborhood
When we think of NYC, our minds typically go to the sightseeing, the abundance of bars and restaurants and the fact that it’s one of the world’s top economical hot spots. However, New York can be way more kid-friendly than some might imagine. In our neighborhood alone, you’ll find so much to get the kids…
Read MoreHow to make Mother’s Day unforgettable this year
Mothers should be celebrated every day for their hard work, dedication and constant love and care, but this year more than ever. The pandemic made the daily challenges mothers face significantly more difficult this past year: from schools being closed/no access to daycare, to lack of support from family and friends, to some even losing…
Read MoreIt’s Time to Fiesta!
The Best Places to Celebrate Mexican Heritage on Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo is almost here and it’s time to plan your feast. What better way to share your enthusiasm and love for Mexican tradition than indulging in their spicy and flavorful cuisine? Cinco de Mayo is a recognition of Mexico’s victory over the…
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