Guidebook for Queens
Drinks & Nightlife
Julia's is a relaxing wine bar with excellent snacks that they make from scratch. Most of the wine, beer and treats are local.
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Julia's Beer and Wine Bar
818 Woodward AveJulia's is a relaxing wine bar with excellent snacks that they make from scratch. Most of the wine, beer and treats are local.
I personally love their brunch. Everything on the menus is tasty and it include coffee and a mimosa/bloody mary. They have great beers and delicious burgers as well.
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Onderdonk & Sons
566 Onderdonk AveI personally love their brunch. Everything on the menus is tasty and it include coffee and a mimosa/bloody mary. They have great beers and delicious burgers as well.
This is the largest outdoor bar I've been to in NYC. It's really lovely and fun to go to with friends.
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Nowadays
56-06 Cooper AveThis is the largest outdoor bar I've been to in NYC. It's really lovely and fun to go to with friends.
They have an excellent assortment of Belgian beers and the owner is super nice!
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Cafe Monk
68-67 Fresh Pond RdThey have an excellent assortment of Belgian beers and the owner is super nice!
This is a German beer hall that is also metal themed, so that's interesting.
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Bierleichen
This is a German beer hall that is also metal themed, so that's interesting.
Milo's Yard
564 Seneca AveThey have cool vintage pinball machines at this bar!
Gottscheer Hall
657 Fairview AveThis German beer hall is a Ridgewood institution.
Food Scene
Houdini Kitchen Laboratory
1563 Decatur StWow, this pizza is excellent!
Get the special and you won't be disappointed. This is some of the best Italian food I've ever had.
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Antica Trattoria
68-10 Fresh Pond RdGet the special and you won't be disappointed. This is some of the best Italian food I've ever had.
They have good coffee, but their baked goods are crazy delicious! I recommend the New Yorker breakfast sandwich on a homemade biscuit.
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Norma's Corner Shoppe
59-02 Catalpa AveThey have good coffee, but their baked goods are crazy delicious! I recommend the New Yorker breakfast sandwich on a homemade biscuit.
They don't deliver, but their pizza is worth a visit. I recommend trying one of their pasta topped pizzas, or their excellent bbq chicken pizza.
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Rosas Pizza
62-65 Fresh Pond RdThey don't deliver, but their pizza is worth a visit. I recommend trying one of their pasta topped pizzas, or their excellent bbq chicken pizza.
This is an amazing German restaurant. Definitely worth the visit and the calories!
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Zum Stammtisch
69-46 Myrtle AveThis is an amazing German restaurant. Definitely worth the visit and the calories!
Bun-Ker has some next level amazing Vietnamese food. Not just pho or ban mi (which I love too).
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Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott AveBun-Ker has some next level amazing Vietnamese food. Not just pho or ban mi (which I love too).
Taqueria Kermes
66-36 Fresh Pond RdPretty good tacos.
Everything Else
Finback has really great and interesting beer. You can try a beer tasting and relax there, or fill a growler.
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Finback Brewery
78-01 77th AveFinback has really great and interesting beer. You can try a beer tasting and relax there, or fill a growler.
Topos Bookstore Cafe
788 Woodward AveThis is a cute bookstore and cafe.
Shopping
You can find some pretty interesting stuff in this shop. It's fairly well curated but has decent prices.
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Gotham Thrift Shop
6101 Myrtle AveYou can find some pretty interesting stuff in this shop. It's fairly well curated but has decent prices.
Sightseeing
This is a historic dutch farmhouse that is available for tours on the weekends. It has lovely gardens and houses the Ridgewood Historical Society.
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Greater Ridgewood Historical Society
18-20 Flushing AveThis is a historic dutch farmhouse that is available for tours on the weekends. It has lovely gardens and houses the Ridgewood Historical Society.