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There is only one Queens location of this storied Brooklyn-born creamery, which has been voted the best ice cream in the US by the Food Network. They…
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There is only one Queens location of this storied Brooklyn-born creamery, which has been voted the best ice cream in the US by the Food Network. They…
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Don't let the unassuming facade fool you: Cosme Aguilar, Enrique's Chiapas-born chef-patron, is classically trained, winning a Michelin star – Queens only…
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You won't stumble across too many Michelin-listed ramen houses but this casual Astoria noodle bar helmed by chef Koji Miyamoto deserves all the attention…
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Head to the basement to choose from 30 some-odd purveyors of Eastern culinary wonders, from hand-pulled Lanzhou noodles to Korean-style barbecue, deftly…
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Juicy, savory soup dumplings; thick, sticky noodles; spicy wontons – everything you'd want from a dumpling house you'll find at cash-only Nan Xiang Xiao…
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Young Thai waitresses in matching fedoras greet you at this cute place decked out like an old-fashioned country house. The specialty is rich, star-anise…
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Locally loved Bahari is a cut above most Astoria Greek restaurants, offering a broad range of charcoal-grilled fish and meat and traditional casseroles…
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Down in the Rockaways are some of the best tacos in the five boroughs. The Rockaway Surf Club draws inspiration from beachside California taquerias, with…
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A chaotic jumble of hanging ducks, airborne noodles and greasy Laminex tables, Golden Mall's basement food court dishes up fantastic hawker-style grub…
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Sandwiched between a National Guard recruiting office and a 7-Eleven, you might not look twice at Addã, which is Indian slang for 'place to hang out.' But…
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This new Asian food hall – moved over from Flushing – is a cornucopia of 26 vendors that will transport you from Thailand to Taiwan. Choices include…
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Chef-fashionista Mina Stone took over this coveted spot inside the school-turned-museum MoMA PS1 in late 2019 (no need to pay museum admission) and calls…
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Chef Ali is a larger-than-life personality and an anchor on the Steinway strip known as Little Egypt – though his creative, earthy food, often served…
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Carnivores with a taste for decadence will appreciate Quebecois chef Hugue Dufour's satisfying take on steak. Try the showstopping New York strip, with…
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Considered among Greeks in the know to be NYC's best Hellenic bakery, Artopolis – the City of Breads – drops the Aegean sweetness on Astoria. Greek…
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Little Tibet could be the nickname for all of Jackson Heights, where traditionally Indian shops and restaurants are slowly giving way to entrepreneurs…
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A legendary restaurant in the Steinway strip of Arab businesses, Mombar is worth a visit for the decor alone – its collage style of found objects was…
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A surprising source of flawless French pastry, this cafe sits on a slick block in new-build LIC – but one bite of a flaky croissant, a gemlike fruit tart…
Hunan Kitchen of Grand Sichuan
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Work up a sweat at this respectable Flushing restaurant, best known for its specialties from Hunan province. Standout dishes include a deliciously salty…
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New-era Thai food at its best, where you can eat like a business-luncher in Bangkok, pointing at two or three hot, ready-made dishes – creamy-hot pumpkin…
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Any food-savvy New Yorker will tell you that the city's most authentic Chinese food is in Flushing, and Asian Jewels has a reputation for Flushing's best…
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After a long day enjoying the sun and surf there is nothing better than grabbing a juicy burger or some spicy cheese fries with jalapeño ($7.50). Rippers…
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This good old-fashioned southern-style BBQ restaurant is usually one large party. There is live music on weekends (Friday and Saturday at 8am, Sunday at…
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As its name suggests, the Long Island City Corner Cafe is on an unassuming corner across the street from a park in Hunter's Point, Long Island City, run…
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This Chinese export – one of three US locations – has become Flushing's…ahem…hottest pot since its late 2018 opening. Pick your soup base (the animated…
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Vesta is one of those neighborhood secrets, with chatty regulars at the bar, local art on the walls and organic produce from a Brooklyn rooftop farm. The…
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The brick-and-mortar location of El Guayaquileño is famous for its encebollado (a fish stew made of tuna, yuca, cilantro, onion, cumin and toasted corn) –…
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Purported to be the oldest continuously operated Sichuan restaurant in Flushing, Szechuan House often finds itself at the top of NYC best-of lists for…
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To find this easy-to-miss place on busy Roosevelt Ave look for the flower displays – the main order of business here. For foodies, though, the tiny tofu…
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Rosario's is a fully stocked Italian deli, its meats and cheeses dazzling in their own right. But its brilliant secret is its flawless, crisp-crust pizza,…
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Follow the scent of chargrilled decadence (not to mention the plumes of smoke wafting along 31st St) to this celebrated food truck, one of the best in…
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Red-checked tablecloths, local craft beers on tap and the heavenly scent of beef brisket and burnt ends set the stage for a carnivorous feast at this…
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Set in a humdrum brick building just off Vernon Blvd, Cyclo has a cozy interior of wood-paneled walls and rustic tables – just right for noshing on warm,…
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
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It may be in Queens, not Brooklyn, but there's little confusion about the caliber of the bagels here. With a good crust and a chewy interior, they come in…
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Local creatives and office workers mix at this cool little cafe, trimmed in local artwork and cooking pots. Brunchy winners include the 'sausage and…
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Kyclades is tops when it comes to Greek seafood – and repeat diner Bill Murray agrees. Simple classics include succulent grilled octopus and whole fish,…
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Hidden in the back of a rather nondescript deli (E Smoke and Convenience) you'll find a counter where skilled staffers whip up some of the best shrimp…
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Fu Run has a cult following for very good reason: its northeast Chinese cooking is extraordinary – rustic, sometimes subtle, always impeccably fried…
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The first restaurant in NYC to serve Thai food for Thai people, no punches pulled. In some ways it has been outpaced by newer, more single-minded…
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The kitchen rarely strays beyond the familiar ground of French bistro cooking, but that's just what devoted regulars come here for. Brunch dishes such as…