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Catered Thanksgiving Dinner in Queens, New York
List of Queens restaurants and markets catering a takeout Thanksgiving dinner.
Festive Food in Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill's annual Phagwah Parade offers occasion to try some fascinating food from Guyana -- the homeland of many parade participants -- as well as Trinidad, Jamaica, and elsewhere in the West Indies. Here are some picks for rotis, curries, and more eats in Richmond Hill restaurants.
NYC Winter Restaurant Week in Queens, New York
The only Queens restaurant participating in NYC's Winter Restaurant Week is Water's Edge in Long Island City. Enjoy three-course lunches for $25 and three-course dinners for $35 (beverage, tax, and tip additional). It's a great deal, especially for enjoying the amazing Manhattan skyline views from Water's Edge.
Restaurant Week in Queens - September 15-18 and 22-25, 2008
Restaurant Week in Queens, New York - September 15-18 and 22-25, 2008. Enjoy dinner specials at participating restaurants throughout Queens.
NYC Summer Restaurant Week in Queens, New York
The only Queens restaurant participating in NYC's Summer Restaurant Week is Water's Edge in Long Island City. Enjoy three-course lunches for $24.07 and three-course dinners for $35.00 (beverage, tax, and tip additional). It's a great deal, especially for enjoying the amazing Manhattan skyline views from Water's Edge.
Eating in Astoria, Queens: Restaurants, Cafes, Bakeries, and Markets
Astoria is a name often on the tongues of New Yorkers who love to eat. It's more casual and cheaper than Manhattan, the ethnic foods are more traditional and less nouveau, and there's a great Queens neighborhood vibe. Here are recommendations for Astoria's restaurants, cafes, bakeries, and markets.
Dave Cook - Bio
Dave Cook is the blogger behind the website Eating in Translation, devoted to his quest for interesting food from all over the world, which he finds often without leaving New York. He's a guest writer for the Queens at About.com.
Ethnic Eats in Elmhurst
Ethnic restaurants in Elmhurst, Queens, the far-flung favorites include Thai, Argentinean, and Indonesian restaurants. How is it that so many New York food lovers manage to miss out on Elmhurst? It's home to vibrant communities from Thailand, Argentina, and Indonesia, and you can enjoy fine examples of all three cuisines, as well as intriguing food from other distant reaches of the globe.
Restaurants Along the 7 Subway - Eat Your Way Through Queens
The number 7 train runs above some of the best restaurants in the great borough of Queens, on its way from Manhattan, through Long Island City, Jackson Heights, and Corona, past Shea Stadium, and into Flushing. Sure, the 7 is slow and crowded. But what's the sense in complaining when this subway line will bring you down Roosevelt Avenue to curries hot enough to cook themselves for prices you can't beat in Manhattan.
Latin American Restaurants and Eats in Jackson Heights - An Eating Tour
A tour of Latin American restaurants, bakeries, and markets in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York by Myra Alperson of NoshWalks.
Restaurants and Bars Near St. John's University
The restaurant scene near St. John's University (Queens campus) has been heading uphill for the last few years, with a number of quality restaurants adding to the neighborhood standbys. It used to astound me that surrounding a major university were such slim pickings for tasty grub. Luckily that has changed.
Top 5 Thai Restaurants in New York City
The top five Thai restaurants in New York City, most of which are in Queens.
Top 5 Sandwiches in Astoria
The streets of Astoria, famed for their blend of cultures and cuisines, can be an exciting place to walk. If you don't want to break stride while you're exploring, stop at one of these tasty sandwich (or sandwich-ish) shops for a savory bite that won't slow you down.
Top 5 Lunch Spots Near PS 1 in Long Island City
Here are some popular neighborhood spots favored by Long Island City locals, all good for refueling after feasting your eyes (and ears) at PS 1's contemporary art exhibits.