ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ أَيُّهَا الْأَهْلُ وَالأَصْدِقَاءُ | “Peace be upon you, dear family and friends.”
🍰 Sweets Worth the Hype
Omonia Cafe — Baklava Cheesecake. Enough said.
A Greek pastry institution in the heart of Astoria. Their baklava cheesecake is legendary.
📍 32-20 Broadway, Astoria, NY
Aladdin Sweets — Authentic Bangladeshi Treats
If you want the perfect cup of saa, head over to our local Bangladeshi restaurant to enjoy with some ras gulla and samosa.
📍 29-06 36th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106
Little Flower Cafe — Need some caffeine?
A lovely Palestinian-owned spot with great coffee, pistachio cake, and delicious coffee. Perfect for a wake-up morning treat.
📍 25-86 Steinway St, Astoria, NY
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🌇 Local Sights & Chill Spots
Astoria Park — Waterfront views & skyline sunsets
A favorite local gem. Take in the view of the RFK and Hell Gate bridges, or catch golden hour by the East River.
Gantry Plaza State Park — Skyline views that never get old
Located just across the river in Long Island City, this park is perfect for views of the Manhattan skyline.
📍 4-09 47th Rd, Long Island City, NY