EAT
Best Outdoor Dining
ASTORIA
1. The Bonnie
2. Queen’s Room
3. Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
LIC
Anable Basin Sailing Bar & Grill
Top Quality
Best American Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Sweet Afton
2. The Bonnie
3. Rivercrest
Best Bagels
ASTORIA
1. Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
2. New York City Bagel & Coffee House
3. Bagels on the Ave
LIC
We Bagel
Best Bakery
ASTORIA
1. Gian Piero Bakery
2. Parisi Bakery
3. Martha’s Country Bakery
LIC
Black Star Bakery & Cafe
Best Brunch
ASTORIA
1. Rivercrest
1. Sugar Freak
2. Comfortland
3. Sweet Afton
3. The Thirsty Koala
LIC
Jackson’s Eatery | Bar
Woodbines
Best Budget Dining
ASTORIA
1. Mama’s Empanadas
LIC
Court Square Diner
Best Burger
ASTORIA
1. Burger Club
2. Bareburger
3. Burgerology Astoria
3. Petey’s Burger
LIC
Bareburger
Petey’s Burger
Best Chinese Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Malala Chinese
2. Bund on Broadway
3. Golden Dragon
3. Jujube Tree
LIC
Chairman Sun
Best Deli
ASTORIA
1. George’s Deli
2. Sorriso Italian Salumeria
3. Sal, Kris and Charlie’s Deli
Best Dessert
ASTORIA
1. Martha’s Country Bakery
2. Chip City – Astoria
3. Ample Hills Creamery Astoria
3. Marvel Frozen Dairy
LIC
Ample Hills Creamery Long Island City
Black Star Bakery & Cafe
Chip City – LIC
Best Diner
ASTORIA
1. Bel Aire Diner
2. Neptune Diner
3. Michael’s
LIC
Court Square Diner
Best Fast Casual Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Create
2. Comfortland
2. Duzan
3. SVL Souvlaki Bar
Best Greek Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Taverna Kyclades
2. Amylos Taverna
3. Ovelia
3. Telly’s Taverna
LIC
Vernon Grille
Best Indian Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Seva Indian Cuisine
2. Namaste
2. Yaar Indian Restaurant
3. Tikka Indian Grill
LIC
Adda Indian Canteen
Best Italian Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Vite Vinosteria
2. Botte Bar
3. Forno Siciliano
3. Palermo
3. Trattoria L’Incontro
LIC
Levante
Manducatis
Best Japanese Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Pink Nori
2. Kondo
2. Watawa Sushi
3. JJ’s Fusion
LIC
Takumen
Best Mexican Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine
2. Tacuba Cantina Mexicana
3. Athens Grill
3. Chela & Garnacha
3. de Mole La Cevicheria
3. Las Catrinas Mexican Bar & Eatery
LIC
Casa Enrique
Top Quality
Best New Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Cafe Turkiye
1. Figlia
Best Pizza
ASTORIA
1. Retro Pizza Cafe
2. Andrew Bellucci’s Pizzeria
2. Milkflower
3. Nonnas 1977
LIC
Levante
Best Sandwich
ASTORIA
1. Compton’s
2. Il Bambino
2. Sal, Kris & Charlie’s Deli
LIC
nuLOOK
Best Street Cart
ASTORIA
1. El Rey del Taco Truck
2. King of Falafel & Shawarma
2. King Halal
2. King Souvlaki
Best Thai Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Pochana Thai Kitchen
2. Pye Boat Noodle
3. Enthaice Thai Kitchen
LIC
Tuk Tuk
Best Vegetarian Restaurant
ASTORIA
1. Jujube Tree
2. The Vegoist at no5
EAT: Write-in Category
ASTORIA
Best Chicken Wings: Blackbird’s
Best French Restaurant: Chez Olivia
Best Halal Chinese Restaurant: Mr. Chang Halal Chinese
Best Korean Restaurant: KAL
Best Middle Eastern: Mombar
Best Seafood: Off the Hook Raw Bar & Grill
Why Can’t I Still Live Four Minutes Away from There? Jujube Tree
LIC
Best Vietnamese: Cyclo
DRINK
Best Outdoor Drinking
ASTORIA
1. Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
2. Heart of Gold
2. Maggie Hall’s
3. Jack Jones Gastropub
LIC
Anable Basin Sailing Bar & Grill
Fifth Hammer Brewing Co.
ICONYC Brewing
Best Bar for Atmosphere
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. Heart of Gold
3. Diamond Dogs
LIC
The Beast Next Door
Dutch Kills
Fifth Hammer Brewing Co.
Best Bar for Beer
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. Heart of Gold
3. Judy & Punch
LIC
Fifth Hammer Brewing Co.
ICONYC Brewing
LIC Bar
Best Bar for Cocktails
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. Diamond Dogs
3. Sweet Afton
LIC
Dutch Kills
Best New Bar
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
LIC
Gamehaus New York
Jungly
Best Bar for Sports
ASTORIA
1. Rivercrest
2. Break Bar
3. The Shillelagh Tavern
LIC
Gamehaus New York
Best Bar for Trivia Night
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. Heart of Gold
3. Halsey’s
3. Madam Marie’s
3. The Wolfhound
LIC
Fifth Hammer Brewing Co.
Best Bar for Wine
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. DiWine
3. Heart of Gold
LIC
Levante
Best Bubble Tea
ASTORIA
1. Tea and Milk
2. Kung Fu Tea
3. The Teapsy
LIC
Chun Yang Tea
iCha Boba
Best Cafe
ASTORIA
1. Madame Sousou Cafe
2. Queen’s Room
3. Bench Flour Bakers
3. Kinship Coffee
3. Mighty Oak Roasters
3. Omonia Cafe
LIC
Black Star Bakery & Cafe
Best Coffee and Tea
ASTORIA
1. Mighty Oak Roasters
2. Balancero
2. Kinship Coffee
3. Coffee Cloud
Best Happy Hour
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. Heart of Gold
2. Judy & Punch
2. The Shillelagh Tavern
Best Hot Chocolate
ASTORIA
1. Judy & Punch
2. Martha’s Country Bakery
3. Il Bambino
DRINK: Write-in Category
ASTORIA
Best Dive Bar: The Letlove Inn
Best Mario Kart Game Night: The Shillelagh Tavern
Best Irish Bars: Doyle’s Corner, The Quays, The Wolfhound
Best Midnight Martini: Maggie Hall’s
Best Neighborhood Bar: The Local Bar
Best Place to Get a Drink While Your Primary Purpose Isn’t Getting a Drink: Q.E.D.
Best Place to Get a Liter of Beer: Max Bratwurst Und Bier
Best Smoothie: SoBol Astoria
Best Wine/Liquor Shop: City Sliquors
DO & SEE
Best Activity
ASTORIA
1. Astoria Park
2. Museum of the Moving Image
LIC
Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge
Culture Lab LIC
The Gutter Bar LIC
Socrates Sculpture Park
Best Club (Social)
ASTORIA
1. Astoria Social
2. Astoria Sports
2. Ladies First Astoria
Best Date Spot
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. DiWine
2. Sweet Afton
3. Heart of Gold
3. Q.E.D.
3. Vite Vinosteria
LIC
R40
Best Gift Shop
ASTORIA
1. Lockwood
2. The Brass Owl
LIC
Matted LIC
Best Gym
ASTORIA
1. Club Fitness New York
1. Flex Fiit
1. Planet Fitness
2. Blink Fitness
Best Place for Live Music
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. The Wolfhound
3. The Shillelagh Tavern
LIC
Culture Lab LIC
Fifth Hammer Brewing Co.
LIC Bar
Best Place for a Haircut
ASTORIA
1. Alex Barber Shop
1. Astoria Barber Shop
1. Gigi Salon & Styling Studio
1. Rush Hair Studio
LIC
Otis & Finn Barbershop
Best Local Organization
ASTORIA
1. Astoria Food Pantry
2. Astoria Pug
2. Astoria Sports
2. Dave’s Lesbian Bar
Best Massage
ASTORIA
1. All Season Body Work
1. Natura Spa
LIC
Quintessential Therapy
Best Museum
ASTORIA
1. Museum of the Moving Image
LIC
MoMA PS1
The Noguchi Museum
Best Nail/Beauty Salon
ASTORIA
1. Kiki Nails & Spa
1. Nailberry
1. Spa Barlies Nail Salon
1. WellShow Nails & Spa
Best Park
ASTORIA
1. Astoria Park
LIC
Gantry Plaza State Park
Socrates Sculpture Park
Best Performing Arts Venue
ASTORIA
1. Q.E.D.
LIC
Astoria Performing Arts Center – LIC
Culture Lab LIC
LIC Bar
Best Pet-Friendly Establishment
ASTORIA
1. Maggie Hall’s
2. Heart of Gold
LIC
Château le Woof
Dog Island City
Best Stand-Up Comedy Venue
ASTORIA
1. Q.E.D.
2. Grove 34
LIC
Culture Lab LIC
Best Supermarket
ASTORIA
1. Lidl
2. Greenbay Marketplace
3. CTown Supermarkets
LIC
Food Bazaar Supermarket
Trader Joe’s
Best Place to Work or Study
ASTORIA
1. Coffee Cloud
1. Heart of Gold
2. Mighty Oak Roasters
LIC
Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters
DO & SEE: Write-in Category
ASTORIA
Best Best-Of Organization: BOAST
Best Salsa Classes: Salsa in Queens
Best Water Transportation: NYC Ferry
