RIP
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 )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 [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )East Moon Asian Bistro Asian Fusion Astoria
East Moon RIP- This business has closed and is now something else…IV (35-12 Ditmars Blvd 718-626-8180) is home to an amalgam of foods from the eastern hemisphere. This trendy Asian fusion eatery offers Japanese, Thai, Chinese, and Vietnamese. The extensive menu is grand in choice but less impressive when it comes to taste. The restaurant [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Euros Spanish Food in Astoria
RIP- Euros Restaurant has closed… The low-key Euros Restaurant (4501 Ditmars Blvd Astoria, NY 11105 (718) 204-0168) on the outskirts of the happenin’ Ditmars scene is a true gem. Despite its musty grandma’s-house-feel this Spanish food destination is top notch. Start with the sangria, a drink that goes down like candy. Their soups, seafood [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Art-o-Mat store and gallery Long Island City
Art-o-Mat (46-46 Vernon blvd) RIP- Art-O-Mat has closed… is a creative person’s dream. Whether you are an artist or just enjoy the DIY attitude of contemporary art, this innovative shop is well worth the visit. Showcasing local artists’ creations- you will find a variety of items ranging from t-shirts and chocolates to pint glasses and mugs and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Mimi’s Closet clothing boutique Astoria RIP
Mimi’s Closet- R.I.P this boutique has closed. They have moved to Chelsea. .This small boutique on upper 31st Street (corner of 21st ave N/W ditmars) has an eclectic arrangement of feminine women’s clothing with a classic edge. There is always something different here because owner, Mimi, makes everything by hand. You will lose yourself among the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Cafe Soleil- Gourmet Coffee Cafe Astoria
RIP Soleil Soleil, serves human connection and great beans- This café is on Astoria Blvd and 37th St. Serving up bagels with lox and a variety of muffins, this coffee shop brings more to the table than just traditional quick breads. Soleil offers quality brewed coffee with superior taste. The warm beverage is rich and deep [...]
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