2023: Queens Voted Eddie’s Sweet Shop Best Milkshake! Eddie’s Sweet Shop 105-29 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills (718) 520-8514 If you ever wanted to actually live what Oscar Award winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis said in that one movie…there’s no better place to gulp down a proper milkshake than Eddie’s Sweet Shop. Voted the best milkshake in…
Pies are more than the perfect prop for a practical joke, they’re also one of the most delicious pastries ever created. The smell alone is known to lure guests into the kitchen for a peek into the oven. Pecan, cherry, apple and blueberry — there’s nothing quite like cutting into the crunchy crust to reveal…
It’s nice to treat yourself to some gourmet food every once in a while, isn’t it? Imported oils, truffles, specialty meats, foie and some of the largest assortments of cheeses around. Gourmet gift baskets also make great presents for family, friends and co-workers around the holiday season. So if you have some extra cash lying…
2023: Queens Voted Mama’s Empanadas Best Empanada! Mama’s Empanadas 84-17 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights (718) 505-9937 Shredded Beef with Potatoes and Chicken with Potatoes, Peas, and Carrots are starring on the menu at Mama’s Empanadas. Make sure to ask for extra green sauce. This is a small spot with great big flavor packaged deliciously in…
Unless you’re allergic to chocolate, you probably love it (or you’re just not human). There possibly couldn’t be anything better than it — unless it’s handmade by a local chocolatier, that is. Chocolatiers put a spin on this delicious treat by molding and forming it into anything they can imagine. Cream-filled balls, small statues and…
These butchers feature the finest selections of meats, from lamb, beef, chicken and other delectable and juicy fleshy sinews. It’s been said that good butchers hide the worst chefs, therefore transforming a typical meal into spectacular feasts! 2023: Queens Voted Metro Meat Market Best Butcher! Metro Meat Market 102-23 Metropolitan Avenue, Forest Hills (718) 792-5430…
2023: Queens Voted Mad for Chicken Best French Fries! Mad for Chicken 157-18 Northern Blvd, Flushing (718) 321-3818 – madforchicken.com Mad for Chicken customers keep going back for more. Some might say they’re obsessed. They’ll tell you they are up-front. Why? This particular place has become a favorite spot for anyone that loves soy garlic…
As much as Queens residents love fast food, it’s important to keep that all in moderation. That’s where health food comes in. And even though some may cringe at the word ‘health’, many places in Queens have perfected the art of making healthy food just as, even if not more, tastier than that greasy heart-attack-on-a-bun…
Dumplings are a truly classic Chinese dish, a go-to appitizer when out at a restaurant and a must-have when ordering takeout. Doughey on the outside with a tasty meat or vegetable filling, they are perfect in soup or as standalone treat. With the amount of Chinese restaurants in the borough, Queens is an all-you-can-eat buffet…
2023: Queens Voted HoneyGramz Best Local Raw Honey! HoneyGramz 345 Great Neck Rd, Great Neck (646) 866-6969 – honeygramz.com HoneyGramz are NYC beekeepers with beehives located in Queens (Douglaston and Bayside). Their mission is to help save the bees by donating 1% of their sales to organizations that advocate for the preservation and protection of…