Guidebook for Queens
Food Scene
This is a great inexpensive Colombian bakery - my favorite! I usually have breakfast or a snack here. It's a hole in the wall but so yummy! Try their empanadas with aji sauce.
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Pariscien Bakery
99-21 Northern BlvdThis is a great inexpensive Colombian bakery - my favorite! I usually have breakfast or a snack here. It's a hole in the wall but so yummy! Try their empanadas with aji sauce.
Great Colombian restaurant for lunch or dinner. Decently priced and nice environment.
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La Pequeña Colombia
83-27 Roosevelt AveGreat Colombian restaurant for lunch or dinner. Decently priced and nice environment.
This is a popular spot among locals. Definitely hits the spot for an afternoon snack or bite after dancing at Amaru. There is another one just a block down.
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Mama's Empanadas
32-41 Steinway StThis is a popular spot among locals. Definitely hits the spot for an afternoon snack or bite after dancing at Amaru. There is another one just a block down.
Rated one of the best in Queens, this is a yummy and inexpensive spot. Highly recommend it! Just take the 7 local train to 69 Street.
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SriPraPhai
64-13 39th AveRated one of the best in Queens, this is a yummy and inexpensive spot. Highly recommend it! Just take the 7 local train to 69 Street.
There are many great Indian restaurants in this area but this is by far my favorite in terms of taste and environment.
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Delhi Heights
There are many great Indian restaurants in this area but this is by far my favorite in terms of taste and environment.
Looking for a place to read or hang out? This is it! A locally owned spot with good drinks.
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Espresso 77
35-57 77th StLooking for a place to read or hang out? This is it! A locally owned spot with good drinks.
There are many taco spots around here but my dad (who is Mexican) only goes here. So I recommend you try it out!
Tulcingo
40-36 National StThere are many taco spots around here but my dad (who is Mexican) only goes here. So I recommend you try it out!
This is a very popular spot among locals for Peruvian food. I have recommended some others that are not as busy.
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Pio Pio 5 To Go
84-21 Northern BlvdThis is a very popular spot among locals for Peruvian food. I have recommended some others that are not as busy.
I usually go here for a sit down Peruvian meal. Yummy and great prices!
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El Pollo Inka Peru
112-20 Queens BlvdI usually go here for a sit down Peruvian meal. Yummy and great prices!
This is a new spot in our neighborhood. A bit on the pricey side (for the area) but a great place to have tapas or a meal.
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Bocaito
81-15 Northern BlvdThis is a new spot in our neighborhood. A bit on the pricey side (for the area) but a great place to have tapas or a meal.
Looking for a quick slice of pizza? Pizza Sam has been around for many years and is a local favorite.
Pizza Sam
89-06 Northern BlvdLooking for a quick slice of pizza? Pizza Sam has been around for many years and is a local favorite.
Jahn's
81-04 37th AveGreat breakfast spot! Very old-school diner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Hands down the coolest bar in the area! This is my go-to spot. There is usually live music in the evenings and always a cool mixed crowd.
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Terraza 7
40-19 Gleane StHands down the coolest bar in the area! This is my go-to spot. There is usually live music in the evenings and always a cool mixed crowd.
Amaru Bar
84-13 Northern BlvdA great spot to dance and drink. No cover.
La Gloria
86-13 Northern BoulevardLive music on the weekends and a good place to grab a drink any night.
Essentials
Looking to buy some groceries? This recently renovated supermarket offers an wide variety of foods at great prices.
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Food Bazaar Supermarket
454 Wyckoff AveLooking to buy some groceries? This recently renovated supermarket offers an wide variety of foods at great prices.
Sightseeing
This is one of my favorite museums. Smack in the middle of our neighborhood is Louie's well preserved residence (where he lived his last years of life). The tour guides are great!
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Louis Armstrong House
34-56 107th StThis is one of my favorite museums. Smack in the middle of our neighborhood is Louie's well preserved residence (where he lived his last years of life). The tour guides are great!
Unisphere
Iconic and beautiful. A must see!
Recently renovated and always featuring interesting exhibits this is a great stop on your Flushing Meadows Corona Park tour.
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I-Qeens Museum
BuildingRecently renovated and always featuring interesting exhibits this is a great stop on your Flushing Meadows Corona Park tour.
Entertainment & Activities
Science is awesome and this place let's you explore it. A great place to bring the kids.
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New York Hall of Science
47-01 111th StScience is awesome and this place let's you explore it. A great place to bring the kids.
I-Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th AveA fun museum for all!
Shopping
Looking to buy clothes or just visit the mall? This is it! Macy's, JcPenny, Victoria's Secret, H&M, Gap, Foot Locker, Bed Bath and Body Works, and many more.
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Queens Center
Looking to buy clothes or just visit the mall? This is it! Macy's, JcPenny, Victoria's Secret, H&M, Gap, Foot Locker, Bed Bath and Body Works, and many more.
CVS
115 W 125th St24 Hour Pharmacy!