Smoothies are a great way to get your daily suggested servings of fruits and vegetables. They’re especially good in the summer because they help you stay cool in addition to healthy. Smoothie joints have popped up all over Queens in the past few years, serving up delicious variations of this fruity drink. Some are made…
Everyone — and we mean everyone — knows that Queens has the best bagels. Big, soft, round and doughy, they’re delectable in any form. So whether you prefer yours with cream cheese or butter, lox or simply plain, try a ball of carbohydrate-goodness from the place you voted the Best Bagels in Queens this year…
You can’t think of Middle Eastern cooking without Falafel. These crunchy, chickpea-filled balls grace the kitchens of restaurants and the grills of food carts alike across the borough. Put them in a pita with vegetables and white sauce, and you’ve got yourself a true taste bud trip. If you’re searching for the Best Falafel in…
Ahh, fried squid. Sounds appetizing, yeah? If not, then how does calamari sound? Much better, we’re assuming. This dish, most commonly found at Italian restaurants, is a must-have in Queens if you’re venturing out for seafood on a summer evening. Served best with marinara sauce, aioli, or even just plain, calamari is golden, crispy and…
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…
2025: Queens Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers Best Caterer! Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers 211-37 26th Ave, Bayside (718) 229-2367 – bensdeli.net If there’s one thing Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers knows how to do, it’s turn a meal into an experience that leaves you full, satisfied and coming back for…
2025: Queens Voted Joe’s Sicilian Bakery – Cookies Best Binge-Watching Snack! Joe’s Sicilian Bakery – Cookies 212-16 48th Ave, Bayside (718) 225-2272 What’s the perfect snack for your next binge-watching marathon? Award-winning cookies from Joe’s Sicilian Bakery, the 2025 Winner in the Binge-Watching Snack category! This beloved bakery knows how to satisfy late-night cravings with…