Fine Dining

RIP Ion’s Corner Cafe Romanian Food in Long Island City

Posted on October 12, 2008. Filed under: Fine Dining, LIC, Romanian |

 The corner restaurant that is no longer- Sadly, another Queens casualty. Ion’s Corner Cafe (36-01 Vernon Blvd 718-786-3236) is a one-of-a-kind restaurant in the area, specializing in traditional Romanian fare at reasonable prices. Although there has been little buzz about this place- the menu looked so exotically tantalizing I had to try it. I was [...]

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Manducatis Rustico- Cafe – Pizzeria Long Island City

Posted on September 22, 2008. Filed under: Bakery, Coffee/Tea Shop, Date Spot/ Romantic, Fine Dining, IceCream/Ice/Gelato/Fro-Yo, Italian, LIC, Pizza! |

Manducatis Rustica (46-31,33,35 Vernon Blvd 718-937-1312) better be damn good, as they take up three addresses on the famed Vernon Blvd. There are three parts to this pizza/cafe shop-  the kitchen with the giant brick oven, the coffee/dessert shop and the actual dining room. They offer brick oven pizza, though not by the slice, traditional Italian food, [...]

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Winegasm Wine bar and restaurant Astoria

Posted on July 28, 2008. Filed under: Astoria, Bar-Hopping in Queens, Brunch, Date Spot/ Romantic, Fine Dining, French, Pan European, Wine Tasting | Tags: |

Winegasm (31-86 37th St 718-932-3331) is a classy low-key eatery that brings the heart of Europe to central Astoria. The rustic wooden decor is simple yet elegant, just like the vibe of the restaurant. There is nothing flashy about Winegasm. With wines hailing from France, Italy, Argentina, Russia, Spain and California, it leans more on [...]

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