Woodside Area Plates From Cemitas to Japanese-Mexican Sushi

4.4 (187)

Mon – Tue, Thu – Sun, 11:30 – 21:30

38-09 69th St

Visitors consistently praise the high-quality, flavorful food at Al Chile on 69th Street, especially the house-made bread used for the cemitas. The space is small with limited indoor seating, and a visitor tip flags it as a takeout-only kiosk. It is closed Wednesdays.

4.3 (655)

Mon – Sat, 11:00 – 21:00; Sun, 11:00 – 21:30

80-22 37th Ave

Generous Colombian grill plates have kept this family-run 37th Avenue spot going for years, with tostones and lunch specials as the highlights. Service can be uneven and waits can run long, and the room is cash-only with an automatic 20 percent gratuity.

4.9 (258)

Mon, Wed – Thu, 16:00 – 22:00; Fri, 16:00 – 22:30; Sat, 13:00 – 22:30; Sun, 13:00 – 22:00

52-17 69th St

Japanese-Mexican fusion rolls such as the surf-and-turf and the Avila roll fill the boards at Ask Sushi, a small Maspeth joint on 69th Street. The kitchen adds a Yakuza chicken sandwich, a Kani salad and a keto-friendly option, and plates arrive neatly styled.

4.4 (312)

Mon – Thu, 10:00 – 21:00; Fri – Sun, 10:00 – 22:00

54-11 Northern Blvd, Woodside, NY 11377, USA

Spiced cecina and tacos al pastor lead at El Vaquerito, an affordable lunch spot on Northern Boulevard that opens meals with complimentary chips and salsa. Chicken tostadas, enchiladas with rice and beans, coffee and desserts fill out the menu, with attentive service.