Monthly Archives: August 2011

Avenue Coffee

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

I took a half-day off of work today and went to lunch at Ave Coffee, on the corner of Greenpoint avenue and 45th street. It’s definitely the place to go for bubble tea in Sunnyside, but I’ve rarely eaten anything … Continue reading →

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Souk El Shater

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

The grocery store El Shater got replaced with Habibi, but the brother of that establishment’s owner has now opened his own Lebanese store/eatery: Souk El Shater on Queens Blvd north by 43rd street (right next to Yum Yum Thai). We … Continue reading →

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Tangra Asian Fusion

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

We set out for dinner in between thunderstorms today, without a specific destination in mind. We ended up at Tangra Asian Fusion, on the north side of Queens Blvd by 40th street. The restaurant is intended as a “Chinese restaurant … Continue reading →

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Sunrise Restaurant & Grill

Posted on August 14, 2011 by

Yesterday I found fliers for Sunrise Grill in the lobby of my building, and after taking a look at the address (Greenpoint Ave between 41st and 42nd streets) I was surprised as I hadn’t ever noticed it before – but … Continue reading →

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Piazza Pizza

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

With the US credit rating downgraded, the stock market crashing, and the economy possibly heading for another recession, it’s a good time to look for some cheap dining options. So today I ventured a few blocks out to Piazza Pizza, … Continue reading →

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