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A photo of MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens restaurant
1. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens
4.9
Exceptional(274)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Forest Hills
Booked 7 times today
Founded in 2006, MoCA formed a philosophy of dining and cuisine guided by the dynamic balance between the cherished traditions of Asian cultures, with thousands of years of history, and the universally human spirit of innovation that is nourished best by these great traditions.The name “MoCA” comes from “Modern Concept of Culinary Arts.” The MoCA team approaches cooking as an artistic endeavor, devoted to presenting modern, healthy dishes with artistic principles of color, fragrance, balance, and overall presentation.
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2. White Radish
4.5
Awesome(215)
Price: Moderate
• American • Forest Hills
Booked 5 times today
White Radish is an American Kitchen, bringing farm-to-table for your dining pleasure. We are rooted in Forest Hills, New York, dedicated to giving locals a way to enjoy home-style meals from our menu selection. Inspired by fresh, farm-to-table ingredients, White Radish brings comfort to your neighborhood in an honest way. Whether seafood or meat, pasta or salad, our food is reflective of high quality, care, and love in every bite. Enjoy the fresh flavors of our American Kitchen with your loved ones, family, and friends.
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3. Dee's
4.8
Exceptional(886)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Forest Hills
Booked 13 times today
DEE’S An Italian Dinner House with an American Twist Offering a relaxed and upscale dining experience in Forest Hills, DEE’S is your casual neighborhood restaurant with a New York City feel. Relaxed luxury comes together with our family friendly menu, white-table cloth service and upscale decor creating an inviting and affordable respite from the everyday hustle. Whether your looking to share a wood-fired pizza or savor a three-course meal, DEE’S is your urban familiar escape to joyfully gather with friends and family.
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4. Nick's Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(683)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Forest Hills
Booked 5 times today
Nick's Bistro is a beloved neighborhood gem in Forest Hills, Queens. Customers rave about its unique Greek American cuisine, cozy ambiance, and excellent service. One reviewer said, 'What a neighborhood gem. Highly recommend visiting' and another shared, 'Second time and I’ll be back. A sweet neighborhood gem with kind staff and tasty food all at a great value!' It's the perfect place for both businesses and families, offering a warm and friendly environment with consistently amazing food and service.
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5. Citrico Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(93)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Long Island City
Booked 6 times today
Freshness In Every Bite! Citrico, in the backyard of Kaufman Studios, is a new Mexican Cafe & Agaveria offering new Mexican / LA-style street tacos and intriguing cocktails made with our house-infused agaves.
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6. RW Prime at Resorts World New York City
4.6
Exceptional(511)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Jamaica
Booked 8 times today
RW Prime is newly renovated!Celebrate your big wins with new menus that intertwine American and Asian cuisine. From Lobster Spring Rolls to a wide selection of Prime Dry Aged Certified Black Angus Beef, you're sure to find something you will enjoy. Handcrafted cocktails will complement any meal. Indulge in our distinctive dessert options and after dinner drinks to complete a truly unique experience.
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7. C Kew Gardens
4.8
Exceptional(104)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kew Gardens
Booked 1 time today
Ciao! In our 21st Century, The brainchild of restauranteur and entrepreneur I Charlie Balmacoon welcome you to my journey as i eat my way around italy. Unfolding the finest food and the most regional classics while sharing my impluse for the italian culinary arts! Established in 2020 in Kew Gardens during the pandemic i brought a modern twist on italian history by introducing C Restaurant, Lounge and Bar.
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8. Christos Steak House
4.7
Exceptional(1163)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Astoria
Booked 12 times today
Newsday calls Christos "An Astoria Steak House of Style and Substance" Zagat writes, "The top-of-the-line surf-n-turf "rocks" at this smartly served Steak House that's "worth a trip over the bridge." A "large selection of prime-aged meats" comes prepared to perfection", backed up with traditional Greek sides"
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9. Il Poeta
5.0
Exceptional(31)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Forest Hills
Booked 4 times today
Il Poeta is an Italian restaurant with a Northern Italian cuisine. Chef and co-owner Mario Di Chiara has over 20 years experience in the most famous Italian restaurant in Venice and NYC with 10 years work experience in Cipriani’s restaurant. In summer 2011 the Italian Government award Il Poeta with "Ospiutalita Italiana nel Mondo" meaning that it is a truly authentic Italian restaurant (so far we are the only Italian restaurant in all Queens to have this award from the Italian Government).
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10. Vetro by Russo's on the Bay
4.7
Exceptional(1559)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Howard Beach
Booked 7 times today
From exquisite cuisine, expansive wine cellar, cocktail lounge and exemplary service. Vetro expands Russo's fine culinary tradition into an elegant restaurant completely distinct from your private occasion. Restaurant, Dine in wine cellar, special occasions.

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  • Janetvip
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •15 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Ordered our go to, Calamari and Spicy Sausage Pizza which was excellent. Tried the Penne with Skirt Steak, highly recommend it.
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    Dee'sPrice: Expensive• Italian• Forest Hills
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    4.8
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    San Diego •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 17 Nov 2024
    Me and my boyfriend are visiting from California and we had a long day in NYC and we were just looking for somewhere with good and good drinks for date night with just the two of us and we find this cute little spot. Everything was amazing.
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    Citrico CafePrice: Expensive• Mexican• Long Island City
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    4.6
  • Dianevip
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 17 Nov 2024
    Excellent experience as per usual! Nick’s should be your new favorite place if you have never been. The Queens GO TO restaurant!! Enjoy again and again :) Super attentive staff and owner—always making it a fun time!!!
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    Nick's BistroPrice: Moderate• Greek• Forest Hills
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    4.8
  • alexvip
    New York City •49 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 14 Nov 2024
    if your looking for a place to have a special event or just want to have some fine food Moca is the place it never disappoints
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    MoCA Asian Bistro - QueensPrice: Moderate• Asian• Forest Hills
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    4.9
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    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 8 Nov 2024
    Highly recommend this wonderful restaurant with excellent service and gourmet menu! Everything we ordered was delicious, especially the Cod Croquettes, Baked Oysters, Crispy Pork Belly, and Short Rib Ravioli… all worthy of high compliments and repeat visits!
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    White RadishPrice: Moderate• American• Forest Hills
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    4.5

Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Forest Hills

Discover the charm of Forest Hills, Queens, through its delightful array of neighborhood gems, perfect for those seeking a unique dining experience in New York City. These hidden treasures in Forest Hills offer a warm, inviting atmosphere that captures the local spirit, making each visit a memorable one. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or comforting classics, these establishments boast a diverse culinary landscape that catours to a variety of tastes and preferences. Each restaurant prides itself on exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for both new visitors and regular patrons. The dining scene in Forest Hills is characterized by its eclectic mix of cuisines and cozy, personalized settings, reflecting the area’s vibrant and welcoming community. Ideal for both casual outings and special occasions, these neighborhood gems stand out for their quality and charm. Explore these culinary delights in Forest Hills and experience dining that truly feels like home.

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