Mama Yoshi Mini Mart
1711 Grove Street, Ridgewood, NY, New York
Plan this for lunch: the mini-mart currently keeps daytime hours. Pick a sandwich or snack to suit your appetite.
Good food
Ridgewood: Kitchens to Keep on Your List
A collection of established kitchens to try over several visits. September 2026 coverage of Mama Yoshi and Decades' future collaboration is a prompt to explore their existing spots now; choose one main meal per outing.
TGA Trail by Trails GuidesA few good stops.
Go in order, or follow your curiosity.
Decades Pizza
690 Woodward Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Bring a friend for a sit-down pizza meal; the restaurant says it does not sell individual slices.
Rolo’s
853 Onderdonk Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Reserve dinner or look at the current weekend brunch service for a separate visit.
Super Pollo — Ridgewood
865 Woodward Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Keep this Woodward Avenue restaurant on the list for a neighborhood meal with friends.
Flying Fox Tavern
678 Woodward Avenue, Ridgewood, NY, New York
A useful option when your group wants tavern food, a distinctive room and vegan choices.
The Seneca
582 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Save this Seneca Avenue stop for a relaxed meal or drink on another evening.
Simple Peruvian — Ridgewood
58-08 Myrtle Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Make room for a Peruvian meal on a separate visit; the menu offers rotisserie chicken alongside Chifa dishes.
The Ridge Diner
903 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Keep a diner option for a less planned meal. It makes a practical food stop after a morning of neighborhood browsing.
Arepas Brooklyn — Ridgewood
55-28 Myrtle Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Choose an arepa stop when you want a more compact meal. Despite the business name, this branch is on the Queens side.
Falafel Bites
59-04 Myrtle Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
A Mediterranean option for a different return visit. Check the current menu and choose what fits your appetite before continuing along Myrtle.
Benny’s Cuban Cafe
71-28 Fresh Pond Road, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Head toward Fresh Pond Road for a Cuban-cafe meal on another day, extending the collection beyond the same few restaurant blocks.
Gottscheer Hall
657 Fairview Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385, New York
Set aside an evening for German pub food in this longstanding hall. Check the event calendar if you want your dinner to include a gathering.