Bakery
Mexican Pizza at La Flor Cafe in Sunnyside/Woodside
La Flor Cafe in Woodside, Queens is one of my favorite places to go for brunch off the 7 train (see my original La Flor review). Below the bustling subway line is a quaint Mexican inspired cafe that seems to frequently reinvent itself. Flowers are painted on the window panes and tabletops are made from [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Completo Will Complete You
“The Revolutionary Chilean Hotdog- The Completo- You Must Try It!” The sign was all I needed to draw me into this seemingly sleepy Chilean bakery in Astoria. I just had to try this hotdog, to see if it lived up to its revolutionary claim of course. Three bites later I was convinced. The Completo is [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Artopolis Bakery Astoria
Located between a pharmacy and a Greek grocer in a European-esque mini-mall, Artopolis is somewhat hidden from the eye’s view. Of course, if you’ve got a sweet tooth it’s not difficult to sniff out this place. As soon as you walk in you are surrounded by temptation of the sugary nature. Biscotti, mini cheesecakes, eclairs, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Tandoori Bukharan Bakery and Cheburechnaya in Rego Park
I recently got word that one of my close friends is moving to Rego Park (also known to locals as Regostan). In an effort to help her feel at home in her new country, I decided to take a trip to explore the region. Two train rides and one hour later, I was pleased to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )The Best Hot Chocolate in Astoria, LIC & Sunnyside
If there’s one thing I like more than the seasonal candy canes, holiday lights, and that dreadfully awful Christmas music blasting on Steinway Street, it’s a good hot chocolate. Every Winter I search the streets of Queens in quest for the perfect hot chocolate and here is what I found… so far Sage General Store- [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Sugar & Joe Hits the Sweet Spot
Local718 is sad to say that Sugar and Joe’s has closed . RIP Baking out of a tiny kitchen in Sunnyside, Sugar & Joe’s is serving up sweets of all kinds. This cafe is run by a mother and daughter team with the help of their baking assistant. See what inspires Christine and her daughter [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Astoria Best Cup of Hot Chocolate?
Hot chocolate is one of my favorite things to drink in the winter months. I was on a quest to find a delicious no frills, hot cup of chocolate wholesome goodness… here is what I found and here is what I think is the best cup of hot chocolate (and not so best) in Astoria. Of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Sugar & Joe Cupcakes in Sunnyside
Sugar & Joes has closed. Your cupcakes will be missed RIP. These days cupcakes are all the rage. No matter how bad the economy gets, people always have some spare change to invest in a buttery cup of sugary goodness. Sugar & Joes (718-472-1070 42-20 Greenpoint ave, Sunnyside 11104) is a little cafe that offers locals top notch baked [...]
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