No photo of this bar survives from the 2008 site.

Sidetracks

45-08 Queens Blvd. · btwn 45th and 46th Sts.
Long Island City, Queens

Already closed by 2009

In 2026

Closed

Checked October 15, 2026.

Show on the map Directions See the 2008 page

Overview

New York on Tap listed this bar without a review.

History

One fire, a row of storefronts

In December 2018 a fire swept through Sidetracks and its neighbors, New York Style Eats, Zen Yai, the UPS Store and Better Line Hardware among them¹. Time Out lists it as closed².

Sources

Researched October 2026.

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