Get ready, Astoria! The very first Ditmars Restaurant Week is happening from April 2-8, 2025, bringing a full week of amazing food, special menus, and unbeatable deals to one of Queens’ most exciting dining districts.
This brand-new event celebrates the diverse and thriving food scene along Ditmars Boulevard, highlighting some of the best local restaurants, bakeries, bars, and cafes. Whether you’re a longtime neighborhood foodie or just looking for an excuse to try something new, this is the perfect opportunity to explore the best eats in Ditmars.
Who’s Participating?
A fantastic mix of restaurants, from cozy neighborhood spots to buzzy new favorites, are joining in on this inaugural event. Here’s the full list of participating restaurants:
- Alba’s – A local staple serving authentic Italian cuisine.
- The Bier & Cheese Collective – The perfect spot for craft beer lovers and cheese connoisseurs.
- Macoletta – Wood-fired pizza and Italian-inspired small plates.
- Pastries By Anne – A go-to for delicious pastries and sweet treats.
- Porta 23 – Creative small plates in a trendy setting.
- Queen’s Room – A cozy café offering standout lunch and dinner options.
- Rice K – Asian Fusion Restaurant.
- Rivercrest – A neighborhood gastropub with great cocktails and hearty dishes.
- Spanglish – A unique fusion of Latin and American flavors.
- Tasty’s Diner – Classic diner eats, done right.
- The Last Word – A speakeasy-style bar with expertly crafted cocktails and bites.
- Tootles & French – French-inspired dishes with a modern twist.
- Tru – A contemporary eatery serving fresh, bold flavors.
- Tufino – Traditional Neapolitan pizza, made just like in Italy.
Why You Can’t Miss It
As the first Ditmars Restaurant Week, this is a one-of-a-kind chance to be part of something new and exciting in the neighborhood. This event not only highlights the incredible variety of food available along Ditmars Boulevard but also supports local businesses and gives the community a chance to come together over great meals.
Expect special prix-fixe menus, exclusive dishes, and great deals, making it easier than ever to try multiple spots in one week. Whether you’re in the mood for a comforting bowl of pasta, a perfectly balanced cocktail, or a decadent dessert, there’s something for everyone.
Plan Your Food Tour
Make your reservations, grab your foodie friends, and get ready to indulge! For menu details, updates, and announcements, visit the official Ditmars Restaurant Week website.
Join us in celebrating the first-ever Ditmars Restaurant Week—don’t miss your chance to be part of local food history!
