Yasmine's Guidebook
Food scene
Great Mexican restaurant and great frozen margaritas! Need I say more?
20 locals recommend
5 Burro Cafe
72-05 Austin StGreat Mexican restaurant and great frozen margaritas! Need I say more?
Shake Shack
90-15 Queens BlvdOne of New Yorks favorite burgers walking distance from here.
Martha's Country Bakery
36-21 Ditmars BlvdBest bakery in the area. So many delicious choices!!
L&B Spumoni Gardens
2725 86th StHands down...best brooklyn style pizza in NY!
Starbucks
61-51 188th StCaffeine 😍
Largest open food market in America. You can taste a little bit over everything in one place and enjoy a fantastic panoramic NYC Skyline view right from the River Shore.
SMORGASBURG IS OPEN EVERY FRIDAY AT WORLD TRADE CENTER, 11AM- 7PM •
SATURDAY IN WILLIAMSBURG (mentioned above) AT EAST RIVER STATE PARK AND
SUNDAY IN PROSPECT PARK AT BREEZE HILL, 11AM-
FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS IS OPEN EVERY WEEK AT N. 6TH AND KENT AVE.
777 locals recommend
Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveLargest open food market in America. You can taste a little bit over everything in one place and enjoy a fantastic panoramic NYC Skyline view right from the River Shore.
SMORGASBURG IS OPEN EVERY FRIDAY AT WORLD TRADE CENTER, 11AM- 7PM •
SATURDAY IN WILLIAMSBURG (mentioned above) AT EAST RIVER STATE PARK AND
SUNDAY IN PROSPECT PARK AT BREEZE HILL, 11AM-
FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS IS OPEN EVERY WEEK AT N. 6TH AND KENT AVE.
Great drinks
If you like craft beers...this place is a must. Great selection of craft brews from around the globe and great bar bites.
18 locals recommend
Station House
106-11 71st AveIf you like craft beers...this place is a must. Great selection of craft brews from around the globe and great bar bites.
Austin Public
70-28 Austin StLocal bar.
Entertainment
Live entertainment of all kinds
Forest Hills Stadium
1 Tennis PlRegal UA Midway
108-22 Queens BlvdLocal movie theatre playing all the current releases
Rego Center
61-35 Junction BlvdShopping Center
Queens Center
Shopping Mall
Sightseeing
Gantry Plaza State Park
4-44 47th RdSome of the best views of the NYC Skyline from Queens
Breathtaking view of NYC skyline right between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Lots of great places to walk and great food choices in the area.
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeBreathtaking view of NYC skyline right between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Lots of great places to walk and great food choices in the area.
Lovely views along the river close to ground zero. You can catch a free ride very close to the Statue of Liberty from this area.
353 locals recommend
Battery Park
Lovely views along the river close to ground zero. You can catch a free ride very close to the Statue of Liberty from this area.
If you dont want to spend money on seeing the Statue this is the free alternative. Taking the Staten Island Ferry will take you very close to the FOR FREE!
254 locals recommend
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island FerryIf you dont want to spend money on seeing the Statue this is the free alternative. Taking the Staten Island Ferry will take you very close to the FOR FREE!
Above ground green space which used to be the above ground train station. Great sightseeing and place for great pictures.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Above ground green space which used to be the above ground train station. Great sightseeing and place for great pictures.
Amazing little island off of NYC.
Ferry is about $2.50 which you can take by battery park.
249 locals recommend
Governors Island
Amazing little island off of NYC.
Ferry is about $2.50 which you can take by battery park.
Hudson Yards
20 Hudson YardsShopping, food and of course...photoshoot perfect!
Central Park is big!
But this garden is off the beaten path.
Take a little hike and find the little waterfalls in this area of the Park.
159 locals recommend
Conservatory Garden
1233 5th AveCentral Park is big!
But this garden is off the beaten path.
Take a little hike and find the little waterfalls in this area of the Park.