Guidebook for Queens

Kathryn
Guidebook for Queens

Getting Around

This station is a 7 minute walk to my home...ask me for walking directions because Google maps doesn't show the fastest way.
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Union Turnpike - Kew Gardens Station
Union Turnpike
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This station is a 7 minute walk to my home...ask me for walking directions because Google maps doesn't show the fastest way.
Long Island Railroad accessible from the Kew Gardens Station.
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Kew gardens westbound LIRR
82-60 Austin St
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Long Island Railroad accessible from the Kew Gardens Station.

Food Scene

Real deal in Middle Eastern Fare. Tried and true.
Amazing Mexican food that has been around for decades, but it gets very crowded.
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5 Burro Cafe
72-05 Austin St
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Amazing Mexican food that has been around for decades, but it gets very crowded.
Delicious desserts. Gets very crowded because it's that good!
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Martha's Country Bakery
36-21 Ditmars Blvd
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Delicious desserts. Gets very crowded because it's that good!
Great wines from the Finger Lakes region of New York.
Keuka Kafe
11204 Queens Blvd
Great wines from the Finger Lakes region of New York.
Awesome, plentiful portions of delicious Latin dishes with a twist. Great selection of vegan and vegetarian options. Sangria a big hit here.
Matiz Latin Cuisine
11072 Queens Blvd
Awesome, plentiful portions of delicious Latin dishes with a twist. Great selection of vegan and vegetarian options. Sangria a big hit here.
Best pizza in NYC here. They have a restaurant too, but most of its business is take out.
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Dani's House of Pizza
81-28 Lefferts Blvd
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Best pizza in NYC here. They have a restaurant too, but most of its business is take out.
Real deal in Middle Eastern cuisine.
Hapisgah
147-25 Union Tpke
Real deal in Middle Eastern cuisine.
One of the oldest sweet shops in the City.
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Eddie's Sweet Shop
105-29 Metropolitan Ave
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One of the oldest sweet shops in the City.
Reef
108-02 72nd Ave

Drinks & Nightlife

Beautiful new bar with classic pub foods. Cocktails are great here.
Queens Bully
113-30 Queens Blvd
Beautiful new bar with classic pub foods. Cocktails are great here.
Local hang out where you will find good food and very friendly bartenders.
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Austin's Ale House
82-70 Austin Street
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Local hang out where you will find good food and very friendly bartenders.
Huge bar with lots of pool tables and TVs and lounge seating. Drinks are made very well here.
The Billiard Company
70-49 Austin St
Huge bar with lots of pool tables and TVs and lounge seating. Drinks are made very well here.

Entertainment & Activities

The Mets play here! Watch a game!
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Citi Field
41 Seaver Way
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The Mets play here! Watch a game!
Iconic theater in heart of Kew Gardens.
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Cinemart Cinemas
106-03 Metropolitan Ave
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Iconic theater in heart of Kew Gardens.
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Queens Zoo
53-51 111th St
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Real old fashioned carousel.
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Forest Park Carousel Amusement Village
Forest Park Drive
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Real old fashioned carousel.
New York Hall of Science...Hands on experiments for the kids!
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New York Hall of Science
47-01 111th St
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New York Hall of Science...Hands on experiments for the kids!
Hidden gem...
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Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St
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Hidden gem...
Tennis fans love this!
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USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
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Tennis fans love this!

Sightseeing

A short subway ride away!
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Times Square
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A short subway ride away!
Gorgeous park next to Long Island City with breathtaking views of Manhattan and plenty of restaurants. Take Uber/Lyft because parking is impossible.
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Hunters Point
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Gorgeous park next to Long Island City with breathtaking views of Manhattan and plenty of restaurants. Take Uber/Lyft because parking is impossible.

Parks & Nature

park with a lake and bike rentals. very relaxing place.
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Van Wyck Expressway
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park with a lake and bike rentals. very relaxing place.
Some of the best mountain biking in the tri-state area.
Cunningham Park Mountain Bike Trailhead
67-1 210th St
Some of the best mountain biking in the tri-state area.
Home of the former World's Fair.
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Van Wyck Expressway
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Home of the former World's Fair.
Scenic walking shared with bikes and horses.
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Forest Park
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Scenic walking shared with bikes and horses.

Shopping

Main shopping street in Forest Hills. Filled with unique shops, eateries, well known stores, markets, spas, beauty salons, nail houses, etc.
Austin Street
Austin Street
Main shopping street in Forest Hills. Filled with unique shops, eateries, well known stores, markets, spas, beauty salons, nail houses, etc.
Grocery shopping, drug stores, pizza shops, movie theater, dry cleaner, banks, etc.
Main Street
Main Street
Grocery shopping, drug stores, pizza shops, movie theater, dry cleaner, banks, etc.