Empire Market Queens and Car Rentals Queens New York

Empire Market Queens on College Point Boulevard has sold German meats and groceries since 1920 and is owned by a third generation German family. The store also offers a wide variety of candy in glass jars and is a favorite among children.

Introducing College Point

Named for St. Paul's College, a seminary founded in 1835, College Point is a working middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. Former names include Lawrence's Neck, Tew's Neck, Flammersberg, and Strattonsport. It is located north of Flushing on Flushing Bay and the East River and is part of the Queens Community Board 7. It is a largely diverse community, but has European roots. When you visit with your car rentals Queens New York today, College Point is a mildly industrial but mostly residential community.

All in the family

To locals when you say Empire Market Queens the name conjures up delicious,homemade German style hot dogs, sausages, cold cuts and dozens of other goodies. You must stop by and see what thousands of people have known since 1921. Empire Market can't be beat!! Empire Market Queens has been in the same location for over 87 years with 3 generations of Lepine Family and great food. Grandpa Lepine worked here for 54 years... he stood by everything he sold... and now, there is Mike, Pat and their 2 sons, Michael and John, who follow his motto to this day! When you travel to the Empire Market Queens with your car rentals Queens New York you will find that everything at the Empire Market Queens is made by hand. There's a smokehouse in the back and the kitchen is always buzzing.

Lots to eat

When you travel to the Empire Market Queens with your car rentals Queens New York you wil find a vast menu that you can choose from. Check out their always expanding, selection of imported German groceries. Enjoy a dinner with your car rentals Queens New York of Smoked Pork Chops or juicy Bratwurst and German Spaetzle! How about Imported German Limburger Cheese on Double Crust Rye Bread? All deliciously homemade by the Lepine family you will be able to find a little something for everyone to fit all tastes. Other services include homemade franks, smoked ham, cold cuts, smoked specialties, homemade hamburgers, chicken sausages, ground meats, and so much more! How can you resist the delectable delights of the Empire Market Queens when you travel with your car rentals Queens New York.

Around the area

Another place that you should definitely check out when you travel with your car rentals Queens New York is the College Meat Center. Family owned and operated since 1963, has been serving local residents for over 40 years, notably surviving a fire in the 1980s. You can also get some shopping done to with major shopping centers in the area most notable on 20th Avenue including Target, TJ Maxx, BJ's Wholesale Club, Old Navy, Babies R' Us, Waldbaum's supermarket, and more. If you what to catch a movie with your car rentals Queens New York look no further than the College Point Multiplex Cinemas which offers 12 screens of movies, as well as a mini-arcade.

Before you go?

The Empire Market Queens is open Tuesdays thru Friday 8 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8:30 am to 5 pm, and major holiday eves 8 am to 3 pm.

For more information on the Empire Market Queens when you travel with your car rentals Queens New York check out their official website at http://www.empire-market.com/ or call (710) 359 - 0209

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