Neighborhood
Dining Specials Guide
The
following directory compiled by the Tribune lists eateries that offer Senior Discounts or
lower priced Early Bird Specials. Keep and use it as a reference. Future editions will
expand on possible dining experiences. Restaurateurs can add their restaurant to our
directory by calling the Queens Tribune at 357-7400. Diners can add their favorite spots
by doing the same.
ASTORIA
Bel
Air Diner
American/Continental
31-91 21st St.
721-3160
Hours: 24 hours a day
Senior Discounts: 10 percent, 11
a.m. to midnight Mon.-Thurs.
Credit Cards: Major cards accepted.
Buon Appetite
Delicatessen
36-12 Ditmars Blvd.
726-2797
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent
discount 3-7:30 p.m.
Early Birds: Free two litre soda and
pound of potato salad with $20 purchase of any food item.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
King China Buffet
Chinese/American Buffet
43-02 Ditmars Blvd.
626-0880
Senior Discounts: Dinner
Monday-Thursday, 15% off total.
Porta Bello
Italian
43-18 Ditmars Blvd.
204-8766
Hours: 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sunday 12
-10 p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent off
lunch only or any dine-in order $20 or more.
Taverna Vraka
Traditional Greek
23-15 31st St.
721-3007
Hours: 5 -11 p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent off.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
BAYSIDE
Anthony’s
Italian
222-02 Union Tpke.
468-6020
Hours: 12-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday;
12-11 p.m. Friday; 4-11 p.m. Saturday; 2-10 p.m. Sunday.
Senior Discounts: Free glass of wine
between 12-2 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Early Birds: Pre-Fixe dinner $12.95
($19.95 all others times). 12-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Credit Cards: All credit cards
accepted.
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen
Restaurant & Caterers
211-37 26th Ave.
229-2367
Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday;
11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Sunday.
Early Birds: Dining Room Only.
Wednesday is Ben’s Day. 4-9:30 p.m. $9.95- Wednesday only.
Credit Cards: MasterCard, Visa,
Amex, Discover, Diners Card.
Slim’s Coffee Shop
American
221-18 Horace Harding Expwy.
229-1140
Hours: Open 24 hours.
Early Birds: Breakfast Special - 2
eggs with bagel, bialy or roll, butter or schmear, home fries, coffee, tea or hot
chocolate, $2.99 (all day).
Credit Cards: All major credit
accepted.
Yeats Tavern
Irish/American/Italian
42-24 Bell Blvd.
225-0652
Hours: Tues.-Sun., 11:30 a.m.-11
p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent
Credit Cards: All major cards
accepted.
FLUSHING
The Garden Of Eating
American/Continental
212-03 Union Tpke.
468-8483
Hours: 11 a.m.-10p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent off 5
p.m. to closing on Monday through Friday.
Credit Cards: MasterCard, Visa,
Amex.
International House of Pancakes
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Continental)
155-17 Northern Blvd.
353-5576. Fax: 718-939-6670
Hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Daily.
Senior Discounts: 10% Monday-Friday.
Early Birds: Promotion Specials.
Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard,
Discover, Amex.
Surrey’s Kosher Delicatessen,
Catering & Restaurant
179-08 Union Tpke.
658-9243
Hours: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Monday-Sunday
Early Birds: Dinner from
$7.95-$10.95.Over 20 dishes to choose from. All days 4-7 p.m. Eat in only.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
Fillmore’s Tavern
American
166-02 65th Ave.
762-2727
Seniors Discounts: 25% off for
ladies all day Tuesday for food. Special drinks at $1.99.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
Phil and Sons Pizzeria
Italian
176-49 Union Tpke.
591-7900
Hours: 5-9:30 p.m.
Early Birds: For $6.95, choice of
pasta dish or baked pasta dishes. Includes soup or salad, soda or coffee.
Credit Cards: Cash only on specials.
Subway
American
176-71 Union Tpke.
380-8718
Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent off
Credit Cards: None
FOREST HILLS
The Family Restaurant
Italian
110-80 Queens Blvd.
520-1123
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11 a.m. - 12
midnight; Friday & Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Senior Discounts: $12.95 early bird
specials Monday-Thursday 3-6 p.m. (excluding holidays)
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
Meyer’s Restaurant
Diner
110-72 Queens Blvd.
544-5644
Hours: 6 a.m.-10 p.m., seven days
Senior Discounts: 10 percent off all
day.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
FRESH MEADOWS
Deli Masters
Delicatessen, Restaurant & Caterers
184-02 Horace Harding Expwy.
353-3030
Hours: 3-6 p.m.
Early Birds: For $10.95 choice of
nine different entrees; for $11.95 choice of four entrees. Also includes soup, two side
dishes, coffee or tea and dessert.
Credit Cards: All major credit
cards.
GREAT NECK
Harvest Buffet
International Buffet
14 Northern Blvd.
(516) 498-1888
Hours: 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Daily.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent
discount Monday-Thursdays.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
HOWARD BEACH
Cross Bay Diner
Continental
160-31 Cross Bay Blvd.
848-9401
Hours: Open 24 hours
Senior Discounts: Monday-Friday 10
percent off lunch and dinner from 3-6 p.m.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
KEW GARDENS
Regents Row
American/Irish
81-25 Lefferts Blvd.
850-4292
Hours: Lunch 11 a.m.-4 p.m., dinner
4-11 p.m.
Discounts: 10% off Wed. & Thurs.
between 4-8 p.m.
MIDDLE VILLAGE
Neiderstein’s
Restaurant and Catering
69-16 Metropolitan Ave.
326-0717
55+ Special: Luncheon/dance last
Thursday of every month, 12-4 p.m., $25 per person. John Weber plays old favorites;
includes complete special luncheon menu, unlimited beer, wine and soda, tax and
gratuities.
OZONE PARK
Villa Marcello
Northern Italian & Continental
96-27 Rockaway Blvd.
848-2049
Senior Discounts: Tuesday-Friday 11
a.m.-3 p.m., 20 people or more, $11 per person. Complete dinner, beverages included.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
QUEENS VILLAGE
3 Star Diner
American/Continental
235-20 Hillside Ave.
465-0505
Hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m.
Senior Discounts: 10 percent dinner
only, after 3 p.m. Assorted dinner specials every night.
Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard.
Cara Mia
Italian
220-20 Hillside Ave.
740-9118
Hours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Early Birds: Four course dinners for
$13.95 from 3-6:30 p.m. Tuesday - Friday.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards accepted.
RICHMOND HILL
La Campagna
Italian
85-19 126th St.
846-4065
Senior Discounts: 10 percent off.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
WHITESTONE
Pepi’s Cucina Di Casa
Northern Italian
21-64 Utopia Pkwy.
352-6738
Hours: Open daily for dinner 5
p.m.-close; Sunday 1-10 p.m.
Senior Discounts: Early bird
specials, 10 percent off total bill Tuesday-Thursday 5-7 p.m.
Credit Cards: All major credit cards
accepted.
— Compiled by J. Davis |
