+ Large cuts of meat + Excellent steak + Excellent, unique appetizers / sides + Friendly staff + Gorgeous outdoor patio - Very hard to get to with private transit - Needs dress code - Dining room too…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Brandon S. at Yelp on November 18, 2008.

I have no complaints about this place based on their cupcakes! I think they are about $1.75/ea and soooo worth it! They are regular sized, not jumbo or mini. I love the vanilla with buttercream…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Karen S. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

I travel a lot for work and was at a hotel near La Guardia and didn't want to eat at the hotel restaurant a second night in a row and really didn't feel like treking into the city. I was in the mood…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Steve M. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

I moved to california, land of yukky pizza, and there is nowhere i miss more than forno's. My boyfriend and I used to come here for dinner every week. We would share the pizza, cesear salad and…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by sara f. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

Oh come on, people! This is a neighborhood staple. I had my kindergarten birthday party here, twenty three years ago when it was huge and part of the property next door. If a business can stay around…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by sara f. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

MMMM Frankie's. This is some of my very favorite pizza. I grew up on this pizza so it holds a special place in my heart. But a bite of a frankie's pizza slice is a perfect bite. that crust- thin,…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by sara f. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

Fresh mozzarella ball for which to make pizza (with dough from Rose & Joe's, across the street) - didn't make it onto pizza - made it into everyone's mouths before making it to pizza. Ah well, $5…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Diana E. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

I love Igloo-my roommates and I order from this place constantly. I can't speak for the whole menu, but their salads, wraps and seasoned waffle fries are fantastic--we're all addicted! The ingredients…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Rachel R. at Yelp on November 16, 2008.

absolutely superb! first let me say that i'm not the biggest steak fan in the world but christos does steaks right. we started with an octopus salad appetizer and it was so incredibly soft and…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Todd N. at Yelp on November 14, 2008.

I hate to admit this, but I don't go out in Astoria very often. I'm not proud to say it, there are some nice bars out here, but I'm a slave to Manhattan. Maybe I'll change, but I'm not sure when.…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Brian V. at Yelp on November 13, 2008.

i was really embarrassed to call them and tell them that after i'd paid, the clerk forgot to put two whoopie pies that i got for $1 in my bag, but, i did anyway. and they held them for me as i went in…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jill M. at Yelp on November 12, 2008.

Brunch Pros: The mofongo, plantains stuffed with ground beef is nothing but yum. Limeaide is the way to go. Atmosphere on a Sunday afternoon was crowded but not overwhelming. Brunch Cons: The bloody…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by yaahmee t. at Yelp on November 12, 2008.

Sign says best merguez sandwich in New York. Well, I didn't really care that much. Anyway, who is their competition? What had me was everything else on my plate. The mixed salad was delicious, first…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jeff O. at Yelp on November 12, 2008.

I always wind up getting the Italian Combo. It's pretty cheap when you consider that with a small bag of chips, it becomes two meals. The sandwiches here come on semolina bread heroes and are piled on…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Josh R. at Yelp on November 11, 2008.

Two words describes their sandwiches: GINORMOUSLY DELIGHTFUL ! They make the biggest and best deli sandwiches EVER ! Huge portions, they sure aren't stingy with their meat. Just hope you have a big…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Cat S. at Yelp on November 11, 2008.

the best hot dog i have ever had is from the san antonio bakery. holy fucking SHIT. the bun is long and soft, made on the premises. there is a fat and juicy frank snuggled inside, topped chilean…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jill M. at Yelp on November 11, 2008.