August 26, By Michael Florio
Nature’s Taste, a Ditmars Blvd eatery that offers food straight from the owner’s Riverhead farm, opened this evening. The store, located at 35-07 Ditmars Blvd, sells grass-fed, hormone-free meat as well as milk and eggs fresh from owner Theo Toumazou’s farm.…
August 20, Staff Report A new seafood restaurant and lounge called Riou is set to open in mid-September, at 28-43 Steinway Street, according to the owner. The restaurant is currently in the early stages of renovation and the owner is still working on the menu.…
August 20, By Michael Florio
A spicy Latin restaurant is set to open on 30th Ave. Mezquite Pollos A La Brasa, a Mexican and Peruvian restaurant, is opening this Friday at 45-06 30th Ave. The restaurant will feature Peruvian style seafood,…
August 11, By Michael Florio
60 Beans café, located at 36-02 Ditmars Blvd, opened its doors today. The café’s coffee menu will feature pour over coffee, ice coffee on tap and a full espresso bar as it looks to embrace two cultures;…
June 13, By Michael Florio
Caffe Bene, the multinational coffee giant based out of Korea, is opening two cafes in Astoria this summer, according to a company spokesman. The first café will open at 32-14 Steinway Street in July and will be followed by a store at 31-30 Ditmars Boulevard in September.…
Feb. 27, By Michael Florio
A large outdoor flea market will be opening at Astoria’s Kaufman Studios this May. LIC Flea & Food market is teaming up with Kaufman Astoria Studios to open a market on Kaufman’s 34,800 square foot outdoor film lot—which is located on 36th Street (between 34th and 35th Avenues).…
Jan 3, By Michael Florio
For all those people looking to get in shape in 2014—a new low-cost gym opened in Astoria last month. Blink Fitness, which touts its discount pricing, modern equipment and cleanliness, opened up a facility at 32-27 Steinway Street on Dec.…