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Our Favorite Queens Attractions,
Hot Spots, and Restaurants
- Ramro– 30-93 38th Street, Astoria, New York 11103: Casual fine dining with a twist, Ramro offers a blend of Filipino and Nepalese dishes, crafted with French and Japanese techniques. Most of the menu is à la carte, but for a special occasion, try the tasting menu at the chef’s counter.
- Please Don’t Tell – This neighborhood Speakeasy is a unique place to kick back and have some cocktails. Just don’t tell anyone!
- Boske – 28-43 Steinway St, Queens, NY 11103: A new restaurant and lounge that’s making waves in Astoria. Boské, a Dominican-owned gem, serves up everything from savory mofonguitos to succulent churrasco, all with a creative flair.
- Soysauce Glatt Kosher Chinese – Soysauce has been serving Glatt Kosher Chinese food with high-quality ingredients since 2013. They offer takeout, catering, and even local delivery.
- Queens Botanical Garden – Queens Botanical Garden offers over two dozen gardens, sections and features over its 39 acres. Be sure to check out the
- Thalia Hispanic Theater – This is the only Latin theater in Queens. Here, you can immerse yourself in the culture and vibrancy of the borough’s Latin community. Be sure to check out their virtual performances.
- Queens Museum – This art and education center provides the neighborhood with exhibits that showcase the unique history of Queens, one of the most diverse places in the world.
- Little Flower Cafe – 2535 36th Ave, New York, New York 11106: Little Flower is your go-to all-day halal cafe, whipping up exciting food and some of the best coffee around in Astoria. Feast on their legendary fried chicken sandwich, in a chic and industrial-style space.
- Beijing Dumpling House – A small Chinese dumpling restaurant in the area offers many options to enjoy for every type of diet, like pork, shrimp, vegetables. For those who love spicy food, this is the right place.
- Sunnyside Gardens Park – This members-only park in the historic district of Sunnyside Gardens is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy some family time or time with your furry friends.
- Astoria Bookshop – 36-19 30th St, Astoria, NY 11106: This well-curated, queer woman-owned bookshop in central Astoria has been a local treasure since 2013. Astorian bookworms of all ages go here to discover new authors and books.
- Socrates Sculpture Garden– 32-01 Vernon Blvd, Queens, NY 11106: In 1986, abstract expressionist sculptor Mark di Suvero transformed this garden into a community-focused art haven. Today, Socrates Sculpture Park presents three major visual arts installations each year and supports artists from all stages of their careers.
