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Agnanti Greek Dinner by The Park
Agnanti Meze the romantic Greek restaurant over-looking Astoria Park expanded to a second location in Brooklyn in 2006 (a reader informed me when this actually happened). I went to the location in my neighborhood in Astoria and noticed the staff sporting new brightly colored orange t-shirts with ‘Agnanti Meze’ stitched on them. The traditional Greek [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Eating Events in Queens
Oktoberfest and Queens Restaurant Week create a feeding frenzy this month. To add to the gourmet adventures, here are some more events I picked up from Eating in Translation a wonderful blog about food from in and around NYC and the rest of the world… St. Nicholas Greek Festival Continues Friday, October 9, 6:00 p.m.-midnight; [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Family Corner Diner in Astoria
Family Corner Diner (2102 31st St corner of 21st Ave & Ditmars (718) 204-7915 Astoria, Queens) Diners don’t get much better than this. Family Corner is a Queens diner but minus the bad service, sketchy servers, mediocore food, menu too extensive to navigate, and late night drunks. The food here, mostly consisting of NYC diner staples, is great. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Mezzo Mezzo and Belly Dancing Astoria
Mezzo Mezzo (31-29 Ditmars Blvd) dishes out fine authentic Greek cuisine in a rustic atmosphere. The spacious interior is constructed with wooden beams, floors and ceilings for a truly homespun experience. This restaurant features a raw bar and a satisfactory wine selection. This two story establishment on Ditmars blvd also hosts private parties and public belly dancing. Arrive on a Wednesday [...]
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