Crave-Worthy New Restaurants in Astoria You’ll Love

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Whether you’re a local or just stopping by Astoria, these new spots are worth your time. From dark roasted coffee beans to tropical seafood flavors, each one will surely contribute to that classic Astoria comfort. If you’re not hungry yet, you will be soon. Hashtag Café Tucked into Crescent Street, Hashtag Café is the perfect…

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Astoria’s Best New Eateries of 2025 You Need to Try

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Astoria never stops evolving, and 2025 has already delivered a wave of exciting new openings that are redefining the neighborhood’s food scene. From modern twists on comfort classics to buzzworthy brunches and hidden gems with unforgettable cocktails, these standout spots have quickly become must-visits. Here’s our list of the best new eateries you need to…

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You Deserve Better: The Astoria Dental Team Everyone’s Talking About

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As husband-and-wife owners, Yannis Koroneos and Stephanie Alvarez figured out the name for their practice pretty quickly. “Even before us, it was a dentist’s office. It was all set up, and we went in and modernized everything. And it’s not your typical office. It’s not a storefront and it’s not on the main road. We…

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Why Astoria’s 3030 Spin Studio Is the Hottest New Workout

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It’s not difficult to see the drive in Deborah Eisenberg, owner of the new 3030 Spin Studios. Even as she speaks, she’s multitasking, noticing a bit of paint she doesn’t care for. It’s a busy time. 3030 Spin Studios has been open a handful of days, and there’s so much to do: harmonize the décor,…

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Astoria’s Thriving Art Scene: Top Local Artists, Events & Creative Spaces You Need to Know in 2025

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While some outsiders remain in the dark, Astorians are well aware of the bountiful and ever-expanding art scene that exists in the neighborhood. So many incredible visual artists, filmmakers, and musicians reside here, contributing to a community that never fails to support and celebrate its creatives. No matter how long you’ve called Astoria home, you’ve…

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Astoria’s Lost “Piano Ferry”

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The Astoria ferry port was famously located at the foot of Borden Avenue and made its way to 34th Street ferry terminal in Manhattan. It lasted until the Queens Midtown Tunnel opened in 1936. However, there was also a second Astoria based ferry terminal located further north and is relatively forgotten. The call for a…

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The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Eats in Astoria

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If you’re craving something sweet, savory, or perhaps both this holiday season, check out these local spots offering the best selection of comforting foods to warm you up. Astorians are turning to beloved local favorites, both new and old, for a taste of comfort and joy. Blue Sea Taverna This taverna provides high quality Mediterranean…

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Pick of the Month: Cafe Turkiye

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            One of the newest additions to the neighborhood might be one of the best and most unique restaurants in town. Whether it’s a tantalizing mezze (appetizer), a succulent lamb kebab entrée, or a sweet pastry, Cafe Turkiye has perfected every aspect of a delicious meal.             Living in Astoria for over ten years has…

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A Story of Astoria

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From a Local Astorian This year, I resolved to learn one new topic deeply every month. When I wrote down my resolutions, I emphasized the word “obsessive” because I didn’t want to just skim the surface; I wanted to immerse myself in each subject and truly understand it. To choose my topics, I let myself…

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Hop Around Astoria This Easter

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Holiday fun for all ages! Our neighborhood has many Easter events and activities that families can attend, such as egg hunts, parties, and sweet treats with the Easter Bunny, that are sure to get all ages excited! Here are our top pics: Kids Easter Party at The Maltese Center If you’re looking for a jam-packed…

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