From an endless selection of old-world cuisines to the scenic surf, Queens has it all.
There’s no better way to see New York City than through the eyes of a local. In our NYC Local Legends video series, notable New Yorkers share their perspectives on some of the five boroughs’ most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. In this episode, Queens native Naq Zamal takes us on a food tour of Jackson Heights, highlighting the array of diverse South Asian cultures that thrive there.
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Flushing holds Queens’ Chinatown, its bustling main blocks lined with herbal shops and Asian bakeries and restaurants.
Dine at some of the City’s best South Asian restaurants in Queens’ melting pot.
Queens’ once-industrial waterfront is now home to cultural attractions and skyline views.
This corner of Queens birthed the Ramones, Simon & Garfunkel and (sort of) Spider-Man.
Beaches, fishing spots, laid-back restaurants—all can be found within city limits.