Head to Astoria for deals on Mexican food or cruise to LIC for great, affordable Chinese cuisine. Feast on barbecue in Forest Hills or show off your chopsticks skills with sushi in Flushing.
NYC Restaurant Week runs from Jan. 16 to Feb. 4 this year with more than 600 participating eateries, including more than 30 from Queens.
Organized by New York City Tourism + Conventions, this bi-annual promotion offers prix-fixe, two-course lunches and three-course dinners for $30, $45 and $60 across the boroughs. Reservations are currently being accepted so click here for a participation list, where restaurants can be sorted by Location, Cuisine, Weeks Participating, Meal Types, and Accessibility.
Here are the Queens spots.
Astoria: Fresco’s Cantina (Mexican); Fresco’s Grand Cantina (Mexican); Hoja Santa (Mexican); Meet the Meat (Steakhouse); Nisí Estiatorio (Greek); Off the Hook Raw Bar & Grill; Rivercrest (American); The Bier & Cheese Collective
Corona: Leticia’s (Latin American)
Elmhurst: La Fusta (Argentinian)
Flushing: Kaizen (Japanese); When in Bangkok (Thai)
Forest Hills: Guantanamera (Cuban); Jade Eatery & Lounge (Pan-Asian); Keuka Kafe (Wine Bar); Mas Tortilla (Mexican); MoCA Asian Bistro (Chinese Fusion); Queens Bully (BBQ); Tuscan Hills (Italian)
Fresh Meadows: Fuzi Pasta Co. (Italian)
Jackson Heights: Romeo’s (Italian); The Queensboro (eclectic)
Little Neck: La Baraka (French/North African)
Long Island City: American Brass; Knock Knock (Chinese); Hupo (Chinese); Il Falco (Italian); Jungly (American); Maiella (Italian); Takumen (Japanese)
Ozone Park/Jamaica: RW Prime (Steakhouse)
Rego Park/Forest Hills: London Lennie’s (Seafood)
Woodhaven: Neir’s Tavern (Pub Grub)
NYC Restaurant Week is part of a larger effort by NYC Tourism + Conventions called “NYC Winter Outing.” Presented by Mastercard and supported in part by United Airlines, Amtrak, and NJ TRANSIT, the promotion includes 2-for-1 tickets to 23 NYC Broadway Week shows; 2-for-1 tickets to more than 60 museums, attractions, tours, and performing arts for NYC Must-See Week from Jan. 16 to Feb. 4; and NYC Hotel Week, which is already underway offering 24 percent discounts on rates at more than 160 hotels through Feb. 4.
Editor’s note: Mastercard holders who register here receive a $10 statement credit when spending $45 or more on in-house dining (for up to three transactions, totaling a $30 rebate) at participating eateries, subject to NYC Restaurant Week terms and conditions. Mastercard holders also receive a $10 statement credit when booking a $20+ roundtrip ticket to NYC via NJ TRANSIT (for up to three transactions, totaling a $30 rebate) when using the same registered Mastercard.