Posts Tagged ‘Restaurant’
BurgerIM is set to come to Broadway!
BurgerIM, the popular Israeli burger chain, is set to come to Broadway! BurgerIM’s Astoria location will be 40-07 Broadway, as per its official website. So, what separates BurgerIM from the competition? The burger chain specializes in mini burgers, with patties weighing in at almost 3oz. However, for those looking for meatier options, BurgerIM also offers 1/3…
Read MoreAstoria restaurants named as two of the ’20 Best Seafood Restaurants in NYC’
Two Astoria seafood establishments made the cut of Money Inc.’s ranking of the ’20 Best Seafood Restaurants in NYC’! Taverna Kyclades, located at 33-07 Ditmars Blvd., placed seventh on the list. Taverna Kyclades’ salads, as well as its seafood, each received honorable mention. The restaurant has remained one of Ditmars’ busiest and most well-known restaurants,…
Read MoreThe Freckled Moose has closed
There goes another one… Give Me Astoria is sad to share that yet an additional business has closed its doors after a little over a year: The Freckled Moose, located at 33-17 31st Avenue, has officially shut its doors. The eatery, known for its ‘comfort food classics with a New England twist’ had opened in August…
Read MoreGoodbye, George’s
George’s at Kaufman Astoria Studios officially closed its doors on Friday, May 31st. The restaurant, formerly known as The Astor Room, has been a go-to for brunches, dinners, and a jazz music lovers in the Astoria/LIC area for years. Known for its wide-ranging menu and frequent live music, the restaurant quickly became a neighborhood gem.…
Read MoreAnassa Taverna is coming to Astoria!
Astoria, known for its abundance of Greek-owned businesses, is slated to welcome a new addition soon: Upper East Side favorite Anassa Taverna is coming to 28-10 Astoria Boulevard. The restaurant’s first location, opened in 2013, has received hundreds of rave reviews and is known for its fresh seafood selection. If the Astoria location is anything…
Read MoreLokanta: Astoria’s turn for some traditional Turkish food!
Astoria has definitely been lacking in options for some good Turkish food. The wait has been long, but lucky for us I think this one is worth it. Introducing Lokanta! Owner Orhan Yegen is a Manhattan restaurateur who’s most notable spot, Sip Sak, has been featured in the New York Times, Time Out, Serious Eats…
Read MoreSay hello to Liv Salad!
With summer approaching and the weather slowly, but surely, warming up we come to a crossroads: do I get that salad or eat just one final cookie? Thankfully, for the owners of Chip both are an option. Newly opened is their new concept, Liv Salad, located at 31-86 37th St., will focus on healthier options…
Read MoreKing for a reason: Astoria’s King Souvlaki expands to Bay Ridge!
Since 1979, the recipes of King Souvlaki have left mouths watering throughout the Astoria community. The business truly took off in 1992 when brothers George & Kostas Tsampas brought their uncles’ recipes to their ‘Greek on the Street’ food truck on 31st St. & 31st Ave. Since then, thousands of souvlakia and Greek dishes have…
Read MoreMake Your Way Over to Mojave!
Opened over 10 years ago, Mojave has cemented its place in having some of the finest Mexican fare in Queens. Much like its sister restaurant Agave located in the West Village, Mojave is known for its fresh takes on Mexican culinary classics. Located at 22-36 31st Street, Mojave is a must for anyone who…
Read MoreThe Freckled Moose Is Opening In Astoria!
The Freckled Moose is a traditional American comfort food and bar, and the latest restaurant about to open it’s doors in Astoria’s ever growing cuisine kitchen. Chef-Owner Peter is a veteran of the hospitality and restaurant industry with a resume spanning well over a decade. Check out the Freckled Moose Opening and Give Me Astoria…
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