Going to the US Open this week? Looking for some adventure before or after the matches? Here's a list of fun foods that can be found in nearby Corona (as well as Flushing), on the way to or just outside the stadium—and all for under $5.00!
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Not even a hurricane can stop the
US Open, kicking off this morning. And while the stadium concessions get a little more dressed-up every year, they'll never be able to match the surrounding neighborhoods of Flushing and Corona for incredible eats. Here are five great places to try in Flushing before or after you head to Arthur Ashe Stadium. (Stay tuned later this week for Corona!)
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There are almost too many eating options at the Open: Mexican, Japanese, Indian, Carnegie Deli, "Southern Barbecue" (their term, not mine), crepes, Pat LaFreida burgers, pizza, anything one could want, except for one thing: real, authentic, seriously delicious ethnic food from the surrounding neighborhoods. But I'm not going to dwell on that.
What are the best of the in-stadium options?
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Looking for something great to eat at the
US Open this year? While you could partake in the concession stands, the stadium is right in the middle of one of the most culinarily exciting regions of New York. You can travel the world on your way to (or from) the stadium, just by following the 7 Train—a direct line to the stadium from Manhattan. From 40th Street to Flushing, there are great international eats at every stop, from full meals to snack stops. Here are some of our favorites.
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Editor’s note: As Metromix reported, the food offerings at this year’s U.S. Open are several cuts above the usual ballpark fare. There’s the half-pound U.S. Open Burger, Philly Cheesesteaks, crepes (both sweet and savory), lobster rolls, Carnegie Deli corned beef...
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[Jori Klein for Metromix] Citi Field, Yankee Stadium—it's been quite a year for serious eats on the New York stadium circuit, and the U.S. Open has a lot to live up to. Metromix has a great look at the...
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Flaming ouzo shrimp from Tony Matuano's When we arrived at the US Open yesterday for the evening session, my first task was to suss out some eats before heading into the stadium. Following Ed's advice, we wanted to check...
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Photograph of Donovan's Pub from wallyg on Flickr; photograph of El Sitio's pork chops from wEnDaLicious on Flickr; photograph of Sripraphai from roboppy on Flickr; photograph of Leo's Latticini (Mama's) from Kathy Chan If you're going to the U.S....
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