Guidebook for Astoria

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Guidebook for Astoria

Arts & Culture

The Noguchi Museum, chartered as The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, was designed and created by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi.
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Noguchi Museum
9-01 33rd Road
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The Noguchi Museum, chartered as The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, was designed and created by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi.
An outdoor art exhibit space, considered to be the world’s best “graffiti Mecca,” where aerosol artists from around the world paint amazing pieces on the walls of a 200,000 sq ft factory building.
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5Pointz
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An outdoor art exhibit space, considered to be the world’s best “graffiti Mecca,” where aerosol artists from around the world paint amazing pieces on the walls of a 200,000 sq ft factory building.
Media museum located in Astoria, Queens in a former building of what is now the Kaufman Astoria Movie Studios.
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Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave
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Media museum located in Astoria, Queens in a former building of what is now the Kaufman Astoria Movie Studios.
Huge movie theater complex
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UA Kaufman Astoria Stadium 14
35-50 38th St
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Huge movie theater complex
With rotating outdoor art installations and amazing Manhattan views, this is a great spot to visit. They hold a free music and movie screening night under the stars on Wednesdays in the summer.
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Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd
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With rotating outdoor art installations and amazing Manhattan views, this is a great spot to visit. They hold a free music and movie screening night under the stars on Wednesdays in the summer.

Food Scene

Great local artisanal coffee by day, a bar and restaurant by night. Incredible microbrew beer selection, delicious vegetarian cuisine.
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The Queens Kickshaw
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Great local artisanal coffee by day, a bar and restaurant by night. Incredible microbrew beer selection, delicious vegetarian cuisine.
Great 5-star local cuisine in a dark, romantic restaurant. Live jazz during weekend brunch.
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DiWine
41-15 31st Ave
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Great 5-star local cuisine in a dark, romantic restaurant. Live jazz during weekend brunch.
Widely accepted as the "Best Sushi in Astoria" - this small cozy spot has delicious food and frequently a line of people waiting outside on weekend nights.
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JJ's Fusion
37-05 31st Ave
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Widely accepted as the "Best Sushi in Astoria" - this small cozy spot has delicious food and frequently a line of people waiting outside on weekend nights.
Good Indian food place
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Sugar Freak
37-11 30th Ave
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Good Indian food place
Best bagels in the neighborhood! There's always a line on weekend mornings, but it moves very quickly thanks to a team of professional bagel guys. Fantastic bagel & topping options, made on premises.
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Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
35-09 Ditmars Blvd
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Best bagels in the neighborhood! There's always a line on weekend mornings, but it moves very quickly thanks to a team of professional bagel guys. Fantastic bagel & topping options, made on premises.
Famous for its incredible, huge outdoor space, perfect for dinner and drinks under the starts in the warm months.
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Spyce Astoria
4218 31st Ave
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Famous for its incredible, huge outdoor space, perfect for dinner and drinks under the starts in the warm months.
On the fancier end, delicious Italian food in a dark, gorgeous place. A must for foodies.
Bugatti Cafe
On the fancier end, delicious Italian food in a dark, gorgeous place. A must for foodies.
New high end Russian spot from a star-chef duo - delicious food, friendly glamorous atmosphere, worth the trek! Try the three vodka shot appetizer.
Bear
12-14 31st Ave
New high end Russian spot from a star-chef duo - delicious food, friendly glamorous atmosphere, worth the trek! Try the three vodka shot appetizer.
Good food, fancy drinks, a relaxed atmosphere - a nice relaxed place for a dinner or drinks out.
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William Hallet
36-10 30th Ave
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Good food, fancy drinks, a relaxed atmosphere - a nice relaxed place for a dinner or drinks out.
This is a no-frills, delicious meat and BBQ place - they also sell fresh, high quality raw meats and do take out. Try their double-burnt beef brisket ends "meat candy" and country mashed potatoes.
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Butcher Bar
37-10 30th Ave
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This is a no-frills, delicious meat and BBQ place - they also sell fresh, high quality raw meats and do take out. Try their double-burnt beef brisket ends "meat candy" and country mashed potatoes.
A Southern comfort food diner - large portions, wallet-friendly, and a great brunch! No diet food here though. Cash only.
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Queens Comfort
36-18 30th Ave
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A Southern comfort food diner - large portions, wallet-friendly, and a great brunch! No diet food here though. Cash only.
If you need to get your coffee fix on. However, Queens Kickshaw and Brooklyn Bagel's coffee is much nicer :)
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Starbucks
154 N 7th St
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If you need to get your coffee fix on. However, Queens Kickshaw and Brooklyn Bagel's coffee is much nicer :)

Shopping

Liquor store, open until 11pm Mon-Sat, 8pm on Sunday.
Muho Corporation
2811 Steinway St
Liquor store, open until 11pm Mon-Sat, 8pm on Sunday.
Absolute Wine & Spirits Corporation
34-13 30th Ave
Liquor Store
Liquor store near the Steinway subway stop
Broadway Wine & Liquor Inc
3809 Broadway
Liquor store near the Steinway subway stop

Essentials

Nice supermarket with a good selection of fancy beers, cheeses, fruits, and everything else you might need.
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Key Food Supermarkets
1769 2nd Ave
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Nice supermarket with a good selection of fancy beers, cheeses, fruits, and everything else you might need.

Drinks & Nightlife

The original "hipster" bar of Astoria, famous for a great beer selection, good music, cool crowd, and delicious comfort food.
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Sweet Afton
30-09 34th St
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The original "hipster" bar of Astoria, famous for a great beer selection, good music, cool crowd, and delicious comfort food.
Amazing classic & newly invented craft cocktails served by expert mixologists with hand-cut ice in a dark, throwback-style space.
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Dutch Kills
27-24 Jackson Ave
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Amazing classic & newly invented craft cocktails served by expert mixologists with hand-cut ice in a dark, throwback-style space.

Everything Else

Nice laundromat with WiFi, dry cleaning and drop off service. Bonus: all the washing and drying machines have cute silly movie themed names.
Hollywood Laundromat
3704 31st Ave
Nice laundromat with WiFi, dry cleaning and drop off service. Bonus: all the washing and drying machines have cute silly movie themed names.
Good supermarket for basic groceries and packaged goods - bread and fruits/vegetables are better at the Key Food on 30th Ave and 43rd St.
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Associated Supermarket
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Good supermarket for basic groceries and packaged goods - bread and fruits/vegetables are better at the Key Food on 30th Ave and 43rd St.
Great yoga, zumba, and aerobics fitness studio - you can walk in without registering in advance and take most classes for $10.
The Art of Fitness
32-32 Steinway St
Great yoga, zumba, and aerobics fitness studio - you can walk in without registering in advance and take most classes for $10.
$5 Yoga classes
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Yoga Agora
33-02 Broadway
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$5 Yoga classes