Photo/Monika’s Cafe-Bar Instagram

Following the hardships during and following COVID-19, a few of Astoria’s beloved establishments have permanently closed. Many of these locations were seen as landmarks to our community and all will definitely leave a void.

Thank you to all these local businesses for their years of excellent service. We wish the owners and staff the best of luck going forward. You will be missed.

Don Coqui

This hot spot for Latin cuisine and live entertainment reigned for 10 years.

28-18 31st St.

Romano’s

Over 40 years in business known for their take on both Italian and Greek cuisine.

32-21 Broadway

Artopolis Bakery

Closing after a 17-year run, serving some of the most authentic Greek pastries, cakes, and pies.

23-18 31st St.

Monika’s Cafe Bar

A casual cocktail bar and offering light bites in the neighborhood for 24 years.

32-90 36th St.

Kurry Qulture

An upscale Indian restaurant with countless rave reviews and media coverage in Forbes, ABC-7 and the Michelin Guide, among others.

36-05 30th Ave.