Astoria Queens is located in the North Western secion of Queens, New York. Running along the east river in Long Island City it's very close to Manhattan, the Bronx, and Brooklyn.
Take the N or W lines rwith stops at Ditmars Blvd, Astoria Blvd, 30th Ave, Broadway, 36th Ave, 39th Ave, and also Queens Plaza. The bus lines - Q18, Q19, Q19A Q102, Q103, and Q101 also run through Astoria.
Visit Astoria Park, the Museum of the Moving Image , Socrates Sculpture Park or Kaufman Astoria Studios where Sesame Street is filmed.
Astoria
has become the hottest, most popular neighborhood in
Queens. It's very close to Manhattan. It has a real
neighborhood vibe with many great places to eat and shop. Immigrants
from around the world have brought to Astoria the most
Eclectic Mix of Café’s Restaurants, Greek, Chzeck,
French, Italian, Hungarian, Spain, Thai, Chinese Buffet,
Japanese, Brazilian, Mexican, Indian, Columbian etc. On any
single corner it's possible to see four restaurants, each
representing a cuisine from a different continent.
Tourists and locals can always find
some type of diversion or leisure activities. Summer time
has lots of street fairs. diverse population is supported
by a variety of specialty stores as well.
Astoria Dining:
Astoria is famous for it's sandwich shops - here is a great sampling:
Cevapdzinica Sarajevo, 37-18 34th Ave 718-752-9528El Athens, 30-11 30th Ave 718-777-5366
Il Bambino, 34-08 31st Ave 718-626-0087
Little Morocco, 24-39 Steinway St, Astoria 718-204-8118
Sal, Kris & Charlie's 33-12 23rd Ave 718-278-9240
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