SO many things to give thanks for this Thanksgiving, including the best ham and cheese in New York! That’s how Eater describes the Mille-Feuille at Ghaya located in the JACX gallery of restaurants in Queens Plaza.
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MogMog Premium Fish And Japanese Market Coming To LIC
A new market is coming to Long Island City, and by ‘new’ we also mean a new concept. MogMog is coming to 5-35 51st Avenue and it will offer premium sushi grade fish, Japanese cooking items and grocery.
[Read more…] about MogMog Premium Fish And Japanese Market Coming To LICChun Yang Tea Coming To 49-10 Vernon Blvd
Chun Yang Tea is coming to 49-10 Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City, formerly the home of Something Sweet. Chun Yang is a bubble tea shop with four other locations in NYC, proliferating the explosion in Asian mini-chains across the city.
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Sweetest little baby
Daddy ever saw
I’m gonna keep you lovin’ baby
I’m gonna give you more
Bring it on home, bring it on home
BACK in the 20th century during an excursion while on my semester abroad, I found myself at a sandwich shop in Rome trying to place a ‘to-go’ order. It was not an easy task. In addition to the language difference, with Italy seemingly being the lone holdout to English everywhere in Western Europe – the concept itself was inconceivable.
[Read more…] about ‘Serafina To Go’ Coming To Long Island CityBierocracy Closing, Lupo Rosso Pizzeria Opening, & Asia LIC
THE New York Times has declared Long Island City is now ‘Little Asia,’ or maybe it’s ‘Asiatown?’ Well they didn’t really declare it, but they might as well have given a prominent story they published this week noting the exploding Asian population in LIC.
You can read it if you want, but given the article’s strong focus on all the new Asian eateries that have popped up recently in the neighborhood it should come as no surprise to readers of LICtalk. Every third week it seems we break the story of a new Asian food-related business opening locally, and have noted the regional trend in cuisine. You could say we pointed the way!
//Bierocracy is closing. According to their website it has to do with their landlord. In the meantime all drinks are 50% off until their last hurrah this Sunday, October 24.
//Lupo Rosso Pizzeria is coming to 43-67 11th Street next to ICONYC Brewing Company. Lupo is wolf, rosso is red, and pizzeria… well that’s all I know about this place, but looks close to opening.
Inside The NYC Neighborhood With The Fastest Growing Asian Population – now comprises 34% of LIC
Bierocracy Web Site – announcing closure
TF Cornerstone Welcomes Organic Market To Waterfront Tower – & deli too coming to 4545 Center Blvd in January
Permits Filed For 45-19 Davis St. In LIC – 21 story tower slated across the street from 5Pointz
Video Equipment Company Snags LIC HQ – took the whole 42k sq ft 3-story bldg on the border w/ Sunnyside, welcome