{"id":212983,"date":"2026-04-28T19:14:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212983\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T19:14:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:14:43","slug":"enjoy-these-outdoor-dining-spots-in-western-queens-qns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212983\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy these outdoor dining spots in Western Queens \u2013 QNS"},"content":{"rendered":"

There\u2019s something about the change of weather that draws locals to outdoor dining spots in their neck of the woods. As warmer temperatures arrive, Western Queens comes alive with a plethora of open-air eateries. From peaceful backyard escapes in Astoria<\/a> to breweries in Long Island City<\/a>, there are endless places to indulge your favorite dishes. Whether you\u2019re catching up with friends at a cozy nook or enjoying a solo adventure, world-class cuisines and beverages await your taste buds. So wear your seasonal outfit and make a reservation at these outdoor destinations that turn into dining experiences worth picking up your fork and knife.<\/p>\n

Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden<\/a> | 29-19 24th Ave. | Astoria\n<\/p>\n

Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, a much-loved Czech beer garden, invites neighbors to clink glasses over crisp pours. Pair your beer of choice with a hearty meal that will kick your day up a notch. If you enjoy Central European meals, this will become your personal go-to spot. Their savory selection includes potato pancakes, pilsner beef goulash and schnitzel. You don\u2019t want to miss your next reservation at this corner of Astorian heaven.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via Google Images<\/p>\n

Bar Dalia<\/a> | 33-17 31st Ave. | Astoria<\/p>\n

After you walk through its narrow space, Bar Dalia offers a spacious backyard that will become a staple at your next hangout. Enjoy their extensive selection of small shares, big shares, skillets and tacos. Some favorites include grilled shrimp tacos, guacamole and chips, crispy brussels sprouts and the patatas bravas skillet. Don\u2019t forget to pair your meal with a flavored margarita.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via Google Images<\/p>\n

Skinny\u2019s Cantina<\/a> | 47-05 Center Blvd. | Long Island City<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re a fan of authentic Mexican cuisine, Skinny\u2019s Cantina should be your next go-to spot. The Center Boulevard restaurant offers a myriad of hearty eats while you\u2019re enjoying the East River breeze. Some of their in-demand items include camarones, carnitas fritas and the classic quesadilla. Their selection of flavored margaritas should not be overlooked either.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via QNS File<\/p>\n

The Bonnie<\/a> | 29-12 23rd Ave. | Astoria<\/p>\n

The Bonnie, a quaint gastropub, is considered one of the best outdoor dining spots for locals. The outdoor patio has tables long enough for considerably large gatherings. From the vegan pastrami sandwich to the charred miso eggplant hummus, you will find yourself coming back for more of their delectable plates.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via QNS File<\/p>\n

Focal Point Beer Co.<\/a> | 43-50 12th St. | Long Island City<\/p>\n

You can\u2019t enjoy the incoming season in Western Queens without a visit to this brewery and taproom. After entering through its doors, you will find a list of delectable IPA options, from Double Prism to Slow Fade. Their cocktails include the St. Agrestis Spritz, the Moscow Mule, the Espresso Martini and the Peach Blossom. Sobremesa Cocina Mexicana<\/a> is conveniently next to Focal Point Beer Co. to help satisfy your cravings.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via QNS File<\/p>\n

Eatzy Thai<\/a> | 33-09 Broadway | Astoria<\/p>\n

Eatzy Thai is a cozy nook with a flavorsome myriad of Thai dishes. Enjoy favorites like Thai fried rice, red curry and shrimp fire ramen. Their intimate backyard patio will surely make for a tranquil evening under the stars.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via Yelp<\/p>\n

The Goat Bar<\/a> | 43-17 Queens Blvd. | Sunnyside<\/a><\/p>\n

The Goat Bar is clutched with a no-frills patio that often showcases live music sets \u2014 all with a curated selection of cocktails. Their specialty-made drinks include the Gin Bramble, the Purple Rain Spritz and the Que. A draft beer menu is also available for those who prefer non-novelty options.<\/p>\n

\"\"Photo via QNS File<\/p>\n

*Editor\u2019s note: This roundup features a small selection of venues curated by the reporter. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There\u2019s something about the change of weather that draws locals to outdoor dining spots in their neck of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212984,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[3814,84106,22157,2025,1070,15687,267,31642,9,24,63,28588,122,1407,124,123,13558,13562],"class_list":["post-212983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-astoria","tag-boro-magazine","tag-brunch","tag-community-news","tag-food","tag-lic","tag-local-news","tag-mothers-day","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-outdoor-dining","tag-queens","tag-queens-dining","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-sunnyside","tag-western-queens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}