Posts Tagged ‘Astoria’
Shop Safe & Smart at The Food Emporium on Broadway!
Food shopping can sometimes pose a bit of a challengeGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Where can I get groceries for the fairest price? How do I know these products are of fresh quality? Luckily for us, The Food Emporium’s Broadway location offers safe, quality shopping at an affordable priceGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Opened in December 2019, the supermarket is owned by the same…
Read MoreThree Additional Astoria Establishments Have Liquor License Suspended, Including Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
Image via Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden FacebookGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The New York State Liquor Authority has announced the suspension of liquor licenses at multiple Queens-based establishmentsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Three of those establishments are in Astoria, and include Aliada, Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, and Dominie’sGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The suspension of Bohemian Hall’s liquor license came as a surprise to many,…
Read MoreTrattoria L’Incontro Believes This Too Shall Pass, And Soon!
Image courtesy of Trattoria L’Incontro () InstagramGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Trattoria L’Incontro’s owner Rocco Sacramone’s mission has been to make his restaurant a place where you receive a dining experienceGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. When you are limited to only offering take-out, it becomes an additional challenge of trying to reinvent yourselfGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. With take-out, you can’t express yourself on the plateGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. There…
Read MoreMonika’s Cafe-Bar Is Closing
Image via Monika’s Cafe-Bar (@monikascafebar) InstagramGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. After over 20 years in business Monika’s Cafe-Bar, located at 32-90 36th StGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028., is closingGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Monika’s team announced the difficult decision to shut down on social mediaGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The bar/restaurant has been closed since March 15th, when city restaurants were shut in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19Give_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Because…
Read MoreThank you all for joining us in Clapping For Our Heroes!
Image courtesy of Eleni LoucaGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Give Me Astoria would like to thank everyone who participated for making yesterday’s ‘Clap For Our Heroes’ event so wonderful! The event saw a ‘thank you’ cake delivery from Martha’s Country Bakery to our healthcare heroes at Mount Sinai Queens, as well as our amazing officers from Astoria’s 114th PrecinctGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.…
Read MoreDino’s Pizzeria gives back with the goal of keeping the community strong
Image via Dino’s Pizzeria (@dinos_pizzeria) InstagramGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Community is everything to Bruno Carusone, owner of Astoria favorite Dino’s PizzeriaGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The family-run restaurant has been serving the Astoria neighborhood delicious Italian cuisine since 1957Give_Me_Astoria_image_00028. So when COVID-19 struck the city, the team behind Dino’s ensured that both staff and customers remain as healthy and safe as possibleGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.…
Read MoreAlleged thief strikes Martha’s Country Bakery, stealing tips meant for employees
Image courtesy of Maetha’s Country BakeryGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. A woman has allegedly been going around the neighborhood stealing tips meant for local employeesGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The below photos were sent to Give Me Astoria by staff from Martha’s Country Bakery Ditmars, where the store has been struck by the person in question twice in recent weeksGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Each time, the…
Read MoreNiko’s Souvlaki is now open!
Image via Niko’s Souvlaki (@nikos_souvlaki) InstagramGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Niko’s Souvlaki, Astoria’s newest Greek grill eatery, celebrated its grand opening on Monday, April 6th! Located at 19-33 Ditmars BlvdGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028., the restaurant is currently open only for take-out and delivery due to the COVID-19 outbreakGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Niko’s Souvlaki is open daily from 12PM-9PM to serve the community delicious Greek dishesGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.…
Read MoreNot social distancing? Be prepared to pay a fine.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced an increase in fines for those violating social distancing ordersGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Those who do not comply by remaining 6 feet apart from others should be prepared to pay a $1,000 fineGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The previous fine amount was set at $500Give_Me_Astoria_image_00028. During the press conference, the Governor even used a photo…
Read MoreAdvice from the 114th Precinct on helping the community
This is an unprecedented time: New York City, for the first time in modern history, has essentially been shut downGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. In such a moment, who do we turn to? The local 114th Precinct wants you to know they are here for youGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. So, what can you do to help your community and alleviate the stressGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.…
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