4 Vernon Boulevard Spots For Dinner And Dessert In Long Island City

4.4 (319)

Mon – Thu, 13:00 – 22:00; Fri, 13:00 – 23:00; Sat, 12:00 – 23:00; Sun, 12:00 – 22:00

47-43 Vernon Boulevard

Established in 2013, Mango Mango Dessert builds its fruit-focused menu around mango. At 47-43 Vernon Boulevard, the Long Island City shop serves mango-themed smoothies, juices, crepes, and sago soups, plus warm, soft rice with ripe fruit. Its lively room suits a casual hangout near the train and waterfront. Friday and Saturday hours run until 11:00 PM.

4.7 (195)

Mon – Fri, 11:00 – 16:00, 17:00 – 22:00; Sat – Sun, 11:00 – 22:00

47-45 Vernon Blvd

Saang Thai occupies 47-45 Vernon Blvd, where large windows open to the street when weather allows. The intimate, easygoing room serves generous portions of Thai classics with complex flavors, including crying tiger, basil chicken, and pad kee mao. Weekday dinner runs 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM after a 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM pause.

4.6 (780)

Mon – Sun, 11:00 – 22:00

47-31 Vernon Blvd

Safir Mediterranean serves Turkish and Mediterranean plates at 47-31 Vernon Blvd in Long Island City. Its modern, stylish room has a cozy feel for casual dinners and dates, while the owner often greets guests directly. Look for classic dishes including grilled meats and skillet-roasted octopus with marinade for dipping bread. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

4.6 (176)

Mon – Thu, 16:00 – 22:00; Fri, 16:00 – 23:00; Sat, 12:00 – 23:00; Sun, 12:00 – 21:30

47-46 Vernon Boulevard

At 47-46 Vernon Boulevard, Mercato LIC serves homemade pasta, fresh salads, and crispy thin-crust pizza in a warm, brick-lined room. Bar seating is available for small bites alongside the popular cocktail happy hour. The kitchen also prepares a savory ham pizza layered with flavorful ham and rich cheese.