Forest Hills Restaurants

Updated on 05/03/2025

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Nick's Bistro

Diners’ top pick

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$$$$Price: Moderate

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Greek

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4.8

(695)

Nick’s Bistro is a full service bar and restaurant providing unique Greek American cuisine in a contemporary, neighborhood bistro setting. The owner’s, Mario and Alfred, set out with the goal of creating an elegant establishment that will make you feel right at home.
Sitting at the corner of 72nd and Metropolitan in Forest Hills, Nick’s Bistro, lights up the night, welcoming in all patrons with the promise of authentic Greek home cooking. The upbeat service, dark wood décor, black granite bar, and glowing bottles, create a warm and friendly ​environment for all those who dine.

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   MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

   $$$$Price: Moderate

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   Asian

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   4.8

   (293)

   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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   Meli Estiatorio

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Greek

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   4.7

   (33)

   Meli Estiatorio invites you to experience the pinnacle of Greek dining, where tradition meets innovation. Our culinary vision blends the timeless artistry of classic Greek cuisine with modern interpretations, creating a menu that surprises and delights. Every dish is crafted with the finest ingredients, showcasing inventive techniques that elevate beloved flavors to new heights. Paired with our expertly handcrafted specialty cocktails and served in an elegant, contemporary setting, Meli Estiatorio promises an unforgettable journey of taste and sophistication for discerning food and cocktail enthusiasts.

Il Poeta

Top-rated food

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$$$$Price: Expensive

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Italian

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4.8

(41)

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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   Dee's

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Italian

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   4.8

   (908)

   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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   Mojo Restaurant

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Latin American

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   4.6

   (793)

   "The best Latin American food is not one country but all combined." Welcome to Mojo! A Latin Experience, where culinary innovation and the vibrant flavors of our Nuevo Latino menu come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Menu created by Chef Emmanuel Piqueras.

Bloom Botanical Bistro

Top-rated hospitality

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$$$$Price: Expensive

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Contemporary American

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4.5

(206)

Vegan • Vegetarian • Meat • Seafood. We are a space that honors and respects all people and food preferences. Our goal is to allow everyone to not only sit and enjoy their meal, but to encourage openness, acceptance and being present; because only when we are truly present, is our soul in BLOOM.

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   White Radish

   $$$$Price: Moderate

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   American

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   4.3

   (225)

   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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   Jade Eatery and Lounge

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Contemporary Asian

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   4.4

   (149)

   Nestled into a cobblestone square just off Austin Street, Jade Eatery & Lounges’ address hints at why Jade is said to be “Forest Hills hidden gem”. The space integrates a zen-like atmosphere with inspirational quotes that adorn the walls and a serene koi pond presenting a large Buddha statue smiling benevolently on guests guiding them to a choice entree.
   Our philosophy was to combine music, aroma and aesthetics to capture a unique gastronomic experience hence our motto “Indulge Your Senses”.
   As a neighborhood Asian restaurant catering to local and visiting patrons we strive to maintain quality and consistency. Our concept provides favorite Pan-Asian and southeast Asian dishes as well as creative culinary innovations that have become neighborhood favorites. With signature dishes like Sushi Pizza and Calcutta Chicken, our group focuses on optimizing select ingredients and transforms them into exotic flavor profiles. That is our committed culinary mission.

Aged Steakhouse

Great vibe

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$$$$Price: Moderate

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Steakhouse

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3.7

(14)

Welcome to Aged, an iconic steakhouse nestled in the heart of Forest Hills, NY. For over a decade, we’ve been perfecting the art of serving exceptional steaks, offering an unparalleled dining experience that combines timeless tradition with modern flavor.
Our specialty lies in our carefully aged, hand-cut steaks prepared to perfection to satisfy even the most discerning palates. From tender filets to robust ribeyes, every dish reflects our passion for quality and our commitment to excellence.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a memorable meal, Aged is where great food, warm hospitality, and a cozy atmosphere come together. Come savor the flavors of tradition with us!

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