Cuban
The Best Cuban Sandwich in Astoria?
Long live the quest for that authentically great tasting cubano in Astoria. The highly coveted sandwich rarely makes an appearance in the neighborhood, but I found one that is sure to please even the pickiest of taste buds. I have passed by Havana Express many times before I noticed their vast array of grilled sandwiches. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 9 so far )El Sitio de Astoria Cuban Food in Astoria / Long Island City
After passing by El Sitio (37-01 31st Street Long Island City/ Astoria 718-278-7694) a few times, a friend and I were inspired to finally sample this Cuban restaurant, endorsed by Astoria Knife and Fork. The humble little gem that sits nestled under the train tracks is not to be missed. From the authentic inexpensive ($6-$11) food to the jukeboxes perched on the wall [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Mojitos Cuban Cuisine Woodside Sunnyside
Mojitos 52-20 Roosevelt Ave Wooside, NY 11377 718-672-3158 Mojitos is a modest place to get great cuban food, even if it isn’t entirely authentic. This new restaurant is humble in decor, but big in taste. The inexpensive and tasty cuisine is not quite gourmet, but better than street food. Entrees run about $10 and come [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 8 so far )La Flor Cafe Restaurant Woodside/Sunnyside
La Flor (52-02 Roosevelt Ave 718-426-8023) La Flor has that certain…je ne sais quoi. It’s not the most sophisticated restaurant and drinks are absent mindedly not listed on the menu. Service is friendly and attentive, though spacey at times…but it is the meticulous care in the preparation of food that will keep you coming back. The moment [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Fatty’s Cuban Asian American mix Astoria
Fattys- 25-01 Ditmars Blvd (corner of Crescent)……(718)267-7071 This is one of my favorite places for dinner and brunch. And their mojitos?…faaghettaboutit! Introducing many a friend to this gem has practically become a hobby. Fatty’s gets 100% better during the warm months too, thanks to their lovely outdoor garden area. The tunes are always audible at this hip [...]
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