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Best Casual Dining Restaurants in Woodside

7 ranked casual dining restaurants in Woodside, New York City — with ratings, must-try dishes and live availability.

7 picks

These are the 7 best Woodside restaurants for a casual meal, ranked. Zhego NYC is the pick if you want the surest thing — 4.8 stars across 2,259 reviews. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. If you only order one thing, make it the ema datsi at Zhego NYC. 1 of the 7 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Woodside covers a lot of ground for its size — Himalayan, Thai and Filipino are all well represented across the 7 spots we track here, and the neighborhood averages 4.3 stars.

Zhego NYC

Himalayan  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.8

a full menu dedicated to Bhutan, with the national dish at the center

Must-try: Ema datsi, Datsi cheese dishes, Red rice

📍 38-04 61st St, Woodside, NY 11377

Momo Crave

Himalayan  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.8

a sunny cafe taking inventive swings at the Himalayan dumpling

Must-try: Tandoori momos, Taco momos, Black bean and avocado momos

📍 38-07 69th St, Woodside, NY 11377

SriPraPhai

SriPraPhai

Thai  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.4

The Woodside Thai restaurant that taught New York what it had been missing — no compromises on heat

Must-try: Crispy watercress salad, Boat noodles, Green curry with roast duck

📍 64-13 39th Ave, Woodside, NY 11377

Renee's Kitchenette & Grille

Renee's Kitchenette & Grille

Filipino  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.4

excellent Filipino cooking under the 7 train since 1992

Must-try: Sisig, Crispy pork, Chicharron

📍 69-14 Roosevelt Ave, Woodside, NY 11377

Donovan's Pub

Bar Food  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.1

a classic since the '60s with one of the best burgers in the whole city

Must-try: Half-pound hamburger, Cheeseburger, Pints

📍 57-24 Roosevelt Ave, Woodside, NY 11377

Ricas Pupusas & Mas

Latin  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.0

a Salvadoran spot whose sweet masa arrives like a warm embrace

Must-try: Revueltas pupusa, Refried beans, Chicharron

📍 47-55 47th St, Woodside, NY 11377

Ihawan

BBQ  ·  Woodside  ·  $

★★★½☆ 3.9

Filipino barbecue best eaten kamayan-style off banana leaves

Must-try: Lumpia Shanghai, Tortang talong, Filipino barbecue

📍 40-06 70th St, Woodside, NY 11377

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best casual dining restaurant in Woodside?

Zhego NYC — 4.8 stars across 2,259 reviews, the highest on this list. a full menu dedicated to Bhutan, with the national dish at the center.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

1 of the 7 book online — SriPraPhai. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

What should I order?

The ema datsi at Zhego NYC, the tandoori momos at Momo Crave and the crispy watercress salad at SriPraPhai. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 5 of the 7 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.