One of the best things about a NY summer, is all the delicious food that sprouts out of no where! If you're into trying new things and want to get out of the city head over to Queens and check out these great restaurants.
(Photo: Orange Cafe)
Harry's at Water Taxi BeachAmerican (Second St. & Borden Ave.), Long Island City E-mail: watertaxibeach@gmail.comWith the Manhattan skyline as a backdrop, chomp on deep-fried "Jersey-style" hot dogs for $3 each or freshly ground beef burgers for $5.50 a pop at this simple yet scrumptious food paradise.
Jade Eatery & Lounge (Asian 1 Station Square, Forest Hills,) (718) 793-2203 Nestled in a Tudor town square with brick roads and arched overpasses, this hidden gem of culinary delights encourages patrons to soak in the atmosphere with a sidewalk meal.
Orange Café in the Shops at Atlas Park (American 8000 Cooper Ave. at 80th St.,) Glendale, 718-894-3263 Crowds strolling through the upscale mall - and rushing to its eight-screen cineplex - lend a European flair to the color-biased café, as does a fountain just beyond splash-back distance.
Sala Bar & Grill Mediterranean/Seafood (189-11 Northern Blvd., Flushing Meadows) (718) 888-0633 Just off Utopia Parkway, the three-story, tan-brick eatery offers an outdoor oasis for up to 100 diners amid red roses and white gardenias.
The Wharf American/Seafood (416 Beach 116th St., Rockaway Park) (718) 474-8807 Billed as a great spot to watch the sunset, this shack along Jamaica Bay boasts barfly favorites like hot dogs along with more filling salads and sandwiches.
Water's Edge American/Seafood (4-01 44th Drive, Long Island City,) (718) 482-0033 A perfect setting for a date, the promenade at this aptly named restaurant allows visitors to gaze across the East River to Manhattan as they nibble on supper.
(Photo: Orange Cafe)Harry's at Water Taxi BeachAmerican (Second St. & Borden Ave.), Long Island City E-mail: watertaxibeach@gmail.comWith the Manhattan skyline as a backdrop, chomp on deep-fried "Jersey-style" hot dogs for $3 each or freshly ground beef burgers for $5.50 a pop at this simple yet scrumptious food paradise.
Jade Eatery & Lounge (Asian 1 Station Square, Forest Hills,) (718) 793-2203 Nestled in a Tudor town square with brick roads and arched overpasses, this hidden gem of culinary delights encourages patrons to soak in the atmosphere with a sidewalk meal.
Orange Café in the Shops at Atlas Park (American 8000 Cooper Ave. at 80th St.,) Glendale, 718-894-3263 Crowds strolling through the upscale mall - and rushing to its eight-screen cineplex - lend a European flair to the color-biased café, as does a fountain just beyond splash-back distance.
Sala Bar & Grill Mediterranean/Seafood (189-11 Northern Blvd., Flushing Meadows) (718) 888-0633 Just off Utopia Parkway, the three-story, tan-brick eatery offers an outdoor oasis for up to 100 diners amid red roses and white gardenias.
The Wharf American/Seafood (416 Beach 116th St., Rockaway Park) (718) 474-8807 Billed as a great spot to watch the sunset, this shack along Jamaica Bay boasts barfly favorites like hot dogs along with more filling salads and sandwiches.
Water's Edge American/Seafood (4-01 44th Drive, Long Island City,) (718) 482-0033 A perfect setting for a date, the promenade at this aptly named restaurant allows visitors to gaze across the East River to Manhattan as they nibble on supper.
Source: NY Daily

