Dining & Nightlife News – QNS

queens

Bayside

Your guide to the newest culinary adventures in Queens

By Jessica Militello

teapulse

Teapulse brings global flavors to Fresh Meadows with latest expansion

By Jessica Militello

Alewife Brewing closed its doors on Dec. 28. Photo QNS file photo

Sunnyside

Alewife Brewing permanently shutters in Sunnyside

By Shane O’Brien

astoria

Astoria

New year, new flavors: The latest dining additions to Astoria and LIC

By Jessica Militello

santa

Astoria

Give Santa a taste of Queens with these Christmas treats

By Jessica Militello

christmas

Astoria

These Astoria favorites are open for Christmas this year

By Jessica Militello

on the 7

Long Island City

On the 7 brings elevated dining and live music to Long Island City

By Jessica Militello

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Astoria

Check out the hottest new bars, restaurants & eateries in western Queens

By Jessica Militello

long island care center

Flushing

New bakery and cafe opens at Long Island Care Center in Flushing

By Renee DeLorenzo

Previous Christmas lights span Skillman Avenue. File photo.

Sunnyside

Sunnyside Reformed Church to host inaugural ‘Christmas on Skillman’ festival

By Shane O’Brien

holiday drinks

Astoria

Must-try seasonal holiday drinks to warm up in western Queens

By Jessica Militello

ovelia

Astoria

Ovelia’s brings its Greek delicacies from Astoria to Bryant Park Winter Village

By Jessica Militello

99 ranch market

Flushing

Eat Up food court opens inside 99 Ranch Market with 20+ vendors

By Jessica Militello

Kam Rai Thai serves guests at the fourth annual International Food Expo. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.

Corona

Hundreds attend annual International Food Expo at New York Hall of Science

By Shane O’Brien and Ramy Mahmoud

spicy shallot

Elmhurst

From Elmhurst to Times Square: Spicy Shallot balances tradition and taste

By Jessica Militello

ridgewood

Ridgewood

Ridgewood Holiday Market shows off local vendors selling potential presents

By Patrick Stachniak

Central Astoria LDC hosted its annual tree lighting ceremony in Astoria Park Sunday evening. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.

Astoria

Astoria Park lights up for the holidays with 12th Annual Tree Lighting

By Shane O’Brien and Ramy Mahmoud

somedays bakery

Astoria

Queens favorite Somedays Bakery expanding with first-ever Manhattan location

By Jessica Militello

Revelers pose for photographs outside Bar 43 during a previous Santathon. Photo via Angy Altamirano

Sunnyside

Sunnyside Santathon returns Dec. 13, bringing revelers to 14 neighborhood bars

By Shane O’Brien

Colombian restaurant Mojitos was one of 38 restaurants in Congressional District 6 to receive outdoor dining infrastructure at no cost as part of the initiative. Photo courtesy SBS.

Bayside

Rep. Meng, business leaders tout success of outdoor dining initiative in Congressional District 6

By Shane O’Brien

Christmas lights span across Cross Bay Boulevard in Howard Beach. Photo courtesy of office of Council Member Joann Ariola.

Christmas lights return to Cross Bay Boulevard in Howard Beach

By Shane O’Brien

holiday

Astoria

Your guide to the best holiday dining spots in western Queens

By Jessica Militello

Attendees sample food at the 2024 International Food Expo. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Corona

Queens Together to host fourth annual International Food Expo in NYSCI next month

By Shane O’Brien

friendsgiving

Astoria

The best places in Astoria and LIC for your Friendsgiving meetup

By Jessica Militello

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