Around Trattoria Ora
2 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.8 mi
5:30 PMDinner
Trattoria Ora
Restaurant
18-01 Astoria Blvd, Astoria, NY 11102, United States
Astoria / Long Island City
5.0
2
7:00 PMNightcap
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A cozy night in Astoria / Long Island City
Small rooms, low light, and a nightcap nearby.
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Small rooms, low light, tables close enough to lean in. These are dinner spots where the room is the point — somewhere you can hear each other and nobody is hurrying you out. Small rooms fill fast, so book ahead for a weekend.
This guide ranks 10 cozy restaurants in Astoria / Long Island City. Editors' picks come first, then the rest by rating, and the plans below build a whole evening around the best of them.
Make a night of it
Routes around the top spots on the list, with the best-rated places nearby for the rest of the evening.
Around Il Nonno
3 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.3 mi
5:30 PMDinner
2
0.6 mi
7:00 PMNightcap
3
8:30 PMSomething sweet
Martha’s Country Bakery
Bakery & Cafe
36-21 Ditmars Blvd, Queens, NY 11105
Astoria / Long Island City
4.8
Around Villa Brazil Café Grill
2 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.3 mi
5:30 PMDinner
2
7:00 PMNightcap
Cozy restaurants in Astoria / Long Island City
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Trattoria Ora
5.0(19)Astoria / Long Island City · $$
Il Nonno
5.0(15)Astoria / Long Island City · $$
Villa Brazil Café Grill
4.9(13)Astoria / Long Island City · $
Via Trenta Osteria & Wine Bar
4.8(5)Astoria / Long Island City · $$$
Mimoza Restaurant & Lounge
4.6(22)Astoria / Long Island City · $$
Dhakaya Restaurant
4.4(22)Astoria / Long Island City · $
Kam Rai Thai
4.4(5)Astoria / Long Island City · $$$
Maison Mekong
4.4(5)Astoria / Long Island City · $
KAL
4.3(21)Astoria / Long Island City · $$
Astoria Gramercy Café
4.3(4)Astoria / Long Island City · $
Good to know
- What's the best cozy restaurant in Astoria / Long Island City for a date?
- Our top pick is Trattoria Ora, rated 5.0 out of 5. Il Nonno and Villa Brazil Café Grill round out the top 3.
- Are there affordable cozy restaurants in Astoria / Long Island City?
- Yes — Trattoria Ora, Il Nonno and Villa Brazil Café Grill are all $$ or under.
- What should we do before or after?
- Make it a cozy night: dinner, then nightcap, then something sweet. The plans on this page pair each top spot with the best-rated places within about a 20-minute walk.