aliada: greek food in astoria

I’ve been to Aliada twice now. Both times, I had a couple dishes I really enjoyed, and a couple I really didn’t. The Greek salad that comes with any entree is always delicious: big, salty chunks of feta, sharp red onions, fresh lettuce, and oil and vinegar. My first time there, I got the Manitaria [...]

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pio maya, part 2

I realized that maybe nachos weren’t Pio Maya’s specialty and, my second time there, decided to try a spinach burrito.

The burrito was definitely better than the nachos, but that’s not saying much, since the nachos were basically just cheese with one black bean on the top.
The menu says that the burrito is “stuffed with beans, [...]

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