Category Archives: Italian

La Bella Vita pizzeria

Posted on June 9, 2012 by

Sunnyside’s newest pizzeria is La Bella Vita, on Skillman Ave at 50th street. It’s definitely a take-out place, but their menu includes much more than pizza, and they have a full catering menu as well. There are a couple tables … Continue reading →

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Prima Sarabella

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

I didn’t even realize that this new restaurant has already opened. The fine Italian restaurant Prima Sarabella replaces the short-lived Sunrise Grill (on Greenpoint ave between 43rd and 42nd). The layout isn’t much changed from the way this space looked … Continue reading →

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Donato’s

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

After over 5 years of living in Sunnyside, I finally went to dine at Donato’s Italian restaurant, on the corner of 39th Ave and 51st street (almost in Woodside territory). For some reason I always envisioned it as merely a … Continue reading →

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Verdecchio Pizzeria

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

The brand new Verdecchio Pizzeria opened up just last week on Queens Blvd north, near 39th street. The owner apparently has another pizza store up in Harlem. I am not sure what used to be in this space before. Sorry … Continue reading →

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Taste of Sunnyside

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

Tonight we engaged in the hour and a half long gluttonous orgy that is “Taste of Sunnyside.” For the seconds year in a row (sadly, I couldn’t attend last year’s), the Sunnyside community center on 39th street hosted this culinary … Continue reading →

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