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Where to meet halfway between Flushing & Willets Point and Woodside

Flushing & Willets Point and Woodside are about 3.9 miles apart. The fairest first date spots are around North Corona, roughly 1.9 miles from each of you. For a drink, try Las Serranitas Bar & Restaurant; for coffee, Dora Coffee Shop.

For drinks

Ordered so neither of you has the longer trip by much. Miles are as the crow flies.

  1. Las Serranitas Bar & Restaurant

    Bar

    1.9 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 1.9 mi from Woodside

    ~8 min from Junction Blvd (7)MapWebsite

  2. El Paraiso Restaurant Bar

    Bar

    2.0 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 1.9 mi from Woodside

    ~6 min from Junction Blvd (7)Map

  3. Sabor Norteno

    Bar

    1.9 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 2.1 mi from Woodside

    ~5 min from 103 St-Corona Plaza (7)MapWebsite

  4. Montanita

    Bar

    1.9 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 2.0 mi from Woodside

    MapWebsite

  5. El Encuentro

    Bar

    1.7 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 2.1 mi from Woodside

    ~2 min from 103 St-Corona Plaza (7)MapWebsite

For coffee

  1. Dora Coffee Shop

    Coffee shop

    1.8 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 2.1 mi from Woodside

    ~1 min from 103 St-Corona Plaza (7)MapWebsite

  2. Mama Leti's Cafe

    Café

    2.1 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 1.7 mi from Woodside

    ~1 min from Junction Blvd (7)MapWebsite

  3. La Flaca Coffeeshop

    Coffee shop

    1.9 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 2.0 mi from Woodside

    ~5 min from 103 St-Corona Plaza (7)Map

  4. Grano de Cafe

    Café

    2.0 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 1.9 mi from Woodside

    ~14 min from Junction Blvd (7)MapWebsite

  5. Foca Cafe

    Coffee shop

    2.0 mi from Flushing & Willets Point · 1.8 mi from Woodside

    ~6 min from Junction Blvd (7)Map

Or meet on one side

If one of you doesn’t mind the trip, each neighborhood has its own list.

Flushing & Willets PointQueens · 17 bars · 13 coffee spotsWoodsideQueens · 20 bars · 9 coffee spots

Questions

People also ask

Where is halfway between Flushing & Willets Point and Woodside?

The two are about 3.9 miles apart as the crow flies. The spots where both of you travel about the same distance are mostly around North Corona.

What’s a good first date spot between Flushing & Willets Point and Woodside?

Las Serranitas Bar & Restaurant is 1.9 mi from Flushing & Willets Point and 1.9 mi from Woodside. El Paraiso Restaurant Bar is another fair choice for drinks. For coffee, Dora Coffee Shop works for both of you.

Why meet in the middle for a first date?

Neither person carries the whole trip, so it reads as considerate rather than convenient for one side. Suggest the place with both travel times in mind, and offer to swap it if it doesn’t suit them.

More places to meet halfway

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How this list is made: spots are open, independent cafés, bars and restaurants, chosen for being close to the subway and on blocks with plenty of other places nearby. Nobody pays to be listed. Distances are straight-line and walking times are estimates, so check opening hours before you go. Updated 2026-10-13. Data: Places: Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0); 2020 Neighborhood Tabulation Areas, NYC Department of City Planning (NYC Open Data); MTA Subway Stations (data.ny.gov); Parks Properties, NYC Parks (NYC Open Data).