Astoria bakeries have begun selling seasonal peach pastries ahead of the Queens Night Market, returning June 15, 2024. Several shops in the neighborhood started offering new items on June 10.

  • Peach pastries appeared in Astoria bakeries on June 10, 2024.
  • Queens Night Market resumes June 15, 2024, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
  • Participating bakeries include Artopolis, Martha’s Country Bakery, and Parisi Bakery.

Several bakeries in Astoria have introduced peach-centered pastries in early June. Artopolis, Martha’s Country Bakery, and Parisi Bakery are among those offering new seasonal products. These items include peach danishes, galettes, and tarts.

Bakery staff cited the approaching Queens Night Market as a reason for the timing. The event, which draws thousands to Flushing Meadows Corona Park each summer, is scheduled to resume June 15. Some bakeries plan to sell peach pastries both in-store and at their market booths.

Local bakers report sourcing peaches from area distributors in New York and New Jersey. Demand for stone fruit pastries increases in the summer, according to Martha’s Country Bakery general manager Georgia Kouroupos. She noted that this year’s offerings follow positive feedback from previous seasonal specials.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which bakeries in Astoria are selling peach pastries?

Artopolis, Martha’s Country Bakery, and Parisi Bakery have confirmed offering new peach pastries this June. Each bakery features different items, including danishes, galettes, and tarts with locally sourced peaches.

When does the Queens Night Market reopen in 2024?

Queens Night Market is scheduled to reopen on June 15, 2024. The event is held on weekends at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, featuring food vendors from across the borough.

Are peach pastries available at the market or only in stores?

Some bakeries, such as Martha’s Country Bakery, plan to sell their peach pastries both at their retail locations and at their booths during the Queens Night Market. Availability may vary by vendor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Astoria bakeries are offering peach pastries in June 2024?

Artopolis, Martha’s Country Bakery, and Parisi Bakery are offering peach pastries in June 2024.

What types of peach pastries are available at Astoria bakeries?

The peach pastries include danishes, galettes, and tarts made with locally sourced peaches.

When does the Queens Night Market reopen in 2024?

The Queens Night Market reopens on June 15, 2024, at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Will peach pastries be sold at the Queens Night Market or only in stores?

Some bakeries, such as Martha’s Country Bakery, will sell peach pastries both in-store and at their booths during the Queens Night Market.

Where are the peaches for these pastries sourced from?

Local bakers report sourcing peaches from area distributors in New York and New Jersey.

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