Barzola set to open at former location of Tierras Colombianas

A new Ecuadorian restaurant is set to open in Astoria, with Barzola moving into the location once known as Tierras Colombianas. This is not the first Barzola location in Queens, however. The restaurant has its original location in Jackson Heights at 92-12 37th Ave. The Astoria location will be 33-01 Broadway.  If anything like its Jackson…

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C-Town Fresh set to open on 24th Avenue!

Astoria is set to have a brand new supermarket next month, with the newest addition of a C-Town Fresh market. Located at 31-18 24th Avenue, the brand-new store is one of hundreds of C-Town locations in the Tri-State area. C-Town Fresh will be the neighborhood’s fourth C-Town supermarket. Within close proximity to the newly-renovated Astoria…

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Lot-Less is coming to Astoria!

Do you love discount prices for brand-name items? Good news: Lot-Less is set to occupy its first-ever Astoria location on Steinway St. & Broadway! For those who may not know, Lot-Less is a retail chain found throughout NY & NJ with an emphasis on discount prices for retail items. As per its official website, Lot-Less…

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Former QWNS Cafe space set to become Astoriana!

A new venture is coming to town, as the space formerly known as QWNS Cafe is set to become Astoriana! QWNS Cafe was previously at the location for about a year, and officially closed its doors months ago. While not much is known about Astoriana’s opening just yet, patrons can expect Mexican-style food as storefront…

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Rivercrest on Ditmars is open!

The wait is finally over: Rivercrest on Ditmars is officially open! Astoria’s newest craft beer bar, located at 33-15 Ditmars Boulevard, officially opened on October 3rd, and is kicking off its brunch beginning this Saturday, October 12th. Rivercrest aims to become a premier destination in the neighborhood for beer, cocktails, food and fun. In terms…

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Welcome to the neighborhood, Biskoti!

The wait is over: Biskoti will officially be opening its doors to the public Friday, September 20th at 4PM! Occupying the former Flo Café space, Biskoti promises delicious homemade desserts and Greek specialties, such as baklava, traditional Greek pies, bougatsa, cookies, biscuits, bagels, and more! In addition to the aforementioned sweet treats, Biskoti the bakery-café…

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Anassa Taverna is coming to Astoria!

Astoria, known for its abundance of Greek-owned businesses, is slated to welcome a new addition soon: Upper East Side favorite Anassa Taverna is coming to 28-10 Astoria Boulevard. The restaurant’s first location, opened in 2013, has received hundreds of rave reviews and is known for its fresh seafood selection. If the Astoria location is anything…

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The Freckled Moose Is Opening In Astoria!

The Freckled Moose is a traditional American comfort food and bar, and the latest restaurant about to open it’s doors in Astoria’s ever growing cuisine kitchen. Chef-Owner Peter is a veteran of the hospitality and restaurant industry with a resume spanning well over a decade. Check out the Freckled Moose Opening and Give Me Astoria…

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Target Store Slated To Open In 2022

Looks like Astoria will be getting a Target. It was announced Tuesday that the small-format location will be opening its doors in 2022 at Ditmars-Steinway. It will be one of three small-format stores located in Queens, with the other in Forest Hills and one being planned for Jackson Heights in 2019. The Astoria store will…

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Dimitris Hair Design Is Having A VIP Opening Party

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A new addition to our ever growing portfolio of diverse businesses is Dimitris Hair Design. Located at 31-72 31st St., even though Dimitris established his Astoria location in April of 2016, this is not his first rodeo, Dimitris relocated from Bayside, Queens, where he has been since 2007.   To celebrate the new home of…

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