Castle History and Korean Food in Bayside, Queens

4.6 (120)

Mon – Fri, 10:00 – 15:00

208 Totten Avenue, Fort Totten

Fort Totten's former Officers' Club, known as the Castle, houses this museum of Northeast Queens history at 208 Totten Avenue, with archives, exhibits, educational programs and cultural events. Open weekdays 10 AM to 3 PM.

4.6 (3,772)

Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 21:00

Cross Island Pkwy. bet. Totten Ave. and 15 Rd.

Quiet paths lead past a Civil War fortress, historic military buildings and grassy fields with views over the Long Island Sound, and the park also has a public outdoor swimming pool. Open 6 AM to 9 PM.

4.5 (258)

Mon – Sun, 10:30 – 19:30

46-40 Francis Lewis Blvd

Home-style Korean dishes like spicy stir-fried octopus, tofu soup, bulgogi ssambap and bibimbap come fast at 46-40 Francis Lewis Blvd, an informal room for solo diners and families open until 7:30 PM.

4.4 (34)

Mon – Thu, 17:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 15:00 – 01:00 (+1); Sun, 15:00 – 23:00

40-09 Bell Blvd

Seoul Pocha on Bell Blvd serves Korean comfort classics in Bayside. The menu runs from spicy seafood noodle soup and crispy chicken wings to sweet-and-spicy tteokbokki, bulgogi and stone pot bibimbap, with pickled radish on the side.