Astoria Playgrounds, Greek Pastries and Espresso

4.2 (194)

Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 21:00

18-00 Hoyt Ave N

Sports courts, a playground and a sprinkler fountain sit in this concrete park at 18-00 Hoyt Ave N near the RFK Bridge, a common stop for eating takeout from nearby sandwich shops.

4.4 (219)

Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 21:00

22-55 Steinway Street

Two swing areas, a toddler play zone for ages nine months to three years, summer sprinklers and bocce, basketball and handball courts fill this park at 22-55 Steinway Street, with benches, tables and public restrooms.

4.9 (50)

Mon, 09:16 – 20:00; Tue – Thu, Sat – Sun, 06:00 – 20:00; Fri, 08:58 – 20:00

29-29 23rd Ave

Housemade Greek pastries come from this tiny bakery at 29-29 23rd Ave, including a flaky spinach pie, custard bougatsa with cinnamon and Kavala cookies, served with Freddo espresso at a small sidewalk seating area.

4.9 (55)

Mon – Fri, 07:30 – 17:00; Sat – Sun, 08:00 – 17:00

21-75 35th St

Ceremonial-grade matcha, espresso and strawberry matcha come with fresh pastries and a complimentary biscuit at 21-75 35th St, a cozy cafe with Wi-Fi and indoor and outdoor seating, open until 5 PM daily.