No photo of this bar survives from the 2008 site.

Flamingo

8512 Roosevelt Ave. · btwn 85th & 86th
Jackson Heights, Queens

In 2026

Licensed here under the same name

Active NYS liquor license under the same name at the same address

From New York State Liquor Authority active licenses, downloaded October 9, 2026.

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Overview

Taxi dancing bar features nurse, bikini, and baby-doll nights.

History

Open until four, seven nights a week

Flamingo opened its doors on September 15, 1983, and its website counts 41 years of bringing excitement¹. When we listed it, it was a taxi-dancing bar with nurse, bikini and baby-doll nights. It's still at 85-12 Roosevelt Avenue, open every night from six in the evening until four in the morning¹.

Sources

flamingorestaurantandlounge.com

Researched October 2026.

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