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Budget-friendly date ideas in Astoria

12 spots in Astoria that SparkedLink recommends for memorable spots that go easy on the wallet. Most spots here run about $15 to $30 per person, and every venue below is rated 4.2 or higher.

Updated August 2026. Hours and prices change; check before you go.

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MOKAFÉ

Astoria · ★ 4.7 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

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Mosaic

Astoria · ★ 4.7 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

Stylish yet relaxed bar offering fine wines & 150+ craft brews, along with cheese & meat plates.

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Reg'z New York Pizza

Astoria · ★ 4.7 · Under $15 · moderate · easy to talk

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SingleCut Beersmiths QNS

Astoria · ★ 4.7 · Under $15 · loud

Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Jhoanes Bakery & Coffee

Astoria · ★ 4.7 · $15 to $30 · quiet · easy to talk

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VITE vinosteria

Astoria · ★ 4.6 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

Rustic-chic neighborhood joint with homestyle Italian fare, a variety of wines & a weekend brunch.

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Tipsy Scoop

Astoria · ★ 4.6 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

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Ample Hills Creamery Astoria

Astoria · ★ 4.6 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

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DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant

Astoria · ★ 4.6 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

Wine bar with gourmet sharing plates, pizzas, charcuterie & cheese trays & infused cocktails.

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Vesta Trattoria & Wine Bar

Astoria · ★ 4.5 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

Pizza & Italian comfort food with a sustainable, seasonal bent are served at this neighborhood spot.

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Mom's Kitchen & Bar

Astoria · ★ 4.5 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

Comfy neighborhood bistro offering burgers, all-day brunch, and other American bites, plus milkshakes.

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Sotto la Luna

Astoria · ★ 4.5 · $15 to $30 · moderate · easy to talk

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