Queens Local Lists
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by Melanie Berliet
Citysearch Editor
New York Thanksgiving Planner 2009
Celebrate Thanksgiving in New York in style, whether you're planning to dine out at a restaurant, cook your own feast at home or have a gourmet meal catered. Thanks to our guide you've got everything you need to make your family's Thanksgiving holiday… more
In this list: Dean & De Luca Inc, Butterfield Market, Fairway , Citarella
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by Thomas Dowd-Warren
Citysearch Editor
It's time for World Series madness, and New York's best baseball-centric sports bars offer all the intensity of being at the game without the extreme weather, nosebleeds or astronomically expensive concessions. Oh, and you also don't need tickets to go. So… more
In this list: Foley's NY, The Hairy Monk, Stan's Sports Bar, ESPN Zone
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by Melanie Berliet
Citysearch Editor
New York Halloween Planner 2009
Halloween means ghosts, goblins, devils, witches and even the occasional adult dressed as an over-sized baby. So find yourself a costume and gear up to celebrate on Saturday, Oct. 31--whether you decide to tote the wee ones along or not, we've got everything… more
In this list: Screaming Mimi's, Halloween Adventure Shop, Abracadabra Super Store, Wigs And Plus
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by Justine Goodman
Citysearch Editor
New York City Marathon Guide 2009
The 2009 New York City Marathon takes place on Sunday, November 1, and runs from the Varrazano Bridge to Central Park. Whether you plan to booze, brunch, cheer or sneer from the sidelines, with our guide you'll have the inside scoop on the best spots to watch… more
In this list: Bridgeview Diner, Greenpoint Tavern, Enid's, Brooklyn Academy Of Music
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by Josh Ozersky
Citysearch Editor
Citi Field has been hailed as a culinary wonderland, thanks to its in-house Shake Shack, Blue Smoke and Catch of the Day. But any real New Yorker knows that the true culinary greatness is to be found just minutes outside the ballpark, in the joys of Queens’… more
In this list: Happy Buddha Vegetarian Restaurant, Joe's Shanghai Restaurant, Andy Chinese Restaurant, Lemon Ice King Of Corona
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by Josh Ozersky
Citysearch Editor
Cheap from the Deep: Seafood Deals in NYC
Talk to the most engaged gastronomes, epicures, bec-fins and feinschmeckers about New York seafood restaurants, and the same names will come up again and again: Le Bernardin, Marea, Masa, Esca. Yes, these temples of marine worship deserve reverence, but is… more
In this list: Taverna Kyclades, A Salt & Battery, Mermaid Inn, Cube 63
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by Melanie Berliet
Citysearch Editor
In Tune With New York: Hot Spots in Hit Songs
New York is the nation's cultural cornerstone, home to thousands of artists either making or breaking it. It's no surprise, then, that the city inspires its musicians. The lyrics of countless songs, past and present, pay homage to city landmarks like Central… more
In this list: Bleecker Bob's Golden Oldies, Central Park, 40/40 Club, Tom's Restaurant
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by Melanie Berliet
Citysearch Editor
New York Labor Day Planner 2009
You’ve no choice but to say goodbye to summer and white clothing when Labor Day (Sep. 7, 2009) rolls around, but you can at least say goodbye in style. Plan your long weekend with our guide to the best discount shopping, outdoor restaurants and bars and, of… more
In this list: Blue Water Grill, Boat Basin Cafe, River Cafe, Nathan's Famous
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by Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch Editor
Raw Deals: Affordable Sushi in NYC
Finding sushi that is both affordable and tasty is a quest that many a frustrated New Yorker has taken on in vain. Well, search no more. As long as you’re willing to give up flashy decor and rare fish flown in from Japan, you can find plenty of great tasting… more
In this list: Ariyoshi, Gajyumaru, Umi Sushi, Taro Sushi
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by Josh Ozersky
Citysearch Editor
For most of us, the very word "barbecue" conjures images of portly Southern gentlemen in caps, tending to makeshift smoke-pits with the timeless patience of those untouched by modernity. But heat and meat are universal constants, and the Far East has a thing… more
In this list: Kang Suh Restaurant, Ihawan, Big Wong, Grand Sichuan St Mark's
