Tuk Tuk is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

1. Tuk Tuk

8.0
4906 Vernon Blvd (btwn 49th & 50th Ave), Queens, NY
Thai Restaurant · Hunters Point · 120 tips and reviews

Diogenes B.Diogenes Brito: The Nam-Prik-Ong is delicious. (Mildly spicy ground pork in tomato curry, comes with steamed vegetables and rice).

Kimmie N.Kimmie Nguyen: Oh man. The kau gling is so spicy and delicious. Spicy beef with green beans and broc. Do it. Dare u.

TaraTara: Really flavorful spicy basil fried rice. Ask for it to be extra spicy if you can handle the spice! It was sooo good!

Casa Enrique is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

2. Casa Enrique

9.0
5-48 49th Ave (at Vernon Blvd), Queens, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Hunters Point · 235 tips and reviews

Ray L.Ray Lin: Holy guacamole! Seriously, the guac is delicious (get it spicy). Totally reasonable prices, especially if you go splitty-splitty on the tacos with someone.

JetzNYJetzNY: Fried Oysters are awesome light crispy with spicy creamy punch in your mouth

Nina Z.Nina Zhang: The spicy guac is SPICY - and we eat Szechuan spice, spicy hot pot, hottest wings, etc. so delicious!

Hupo 琥珀 is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

3. Hupo 琥珀

7.6
10-07 50th Ave, Queens, NY
Szechuan Restaurant · Hunters Point · 10 tips and reviews

Beena K.Beena Kalaiya: Hidden geM. New’ish restaurant in LIC. Delicious Szechuan food. Best Dan Dan noodles I have ever eaten. Try everything including the teas.

Josh U.Josh Upton: Dan Dan, scall pan, seriously soothing vegetable and tofu soup and super nice staff all around.

ElisaElisa: Mapo tofu, spicy fish filet, beans. It’s pretty solid, no standouts but I do like that they have cocktails w a good vibe

Alewife Taproom is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

4. Alewife Taproom

8.7
4111 39th street, Sunnyside, NY
Gastropub · 121 tips and reviews

Akshay P.Akshay Patil: Skip the passport and stick to the eccentric draught list. Both the frites & the jalapeno mac 'n cheese are verrry much worth your time.

Anna F.Anna Frenkel: The garlic frites and jalapeno mac & cheese are amazing starters. The burgers are solid & super juicy so protect your lap.

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Head to the upstairs dining room where you'll be treated to awesome garlic fries and sriracha buffalo wings that you can enjoy in front of a brick fireplace.

Cyclo is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

5. Cyclo

8.6
5-51 47th Ave (btwn Vernon Blvd & 5th St), Queens, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Hunters Point · 107 tips and reviews

Peter R.Peter Roth: Lemongrass wings are a bit spicy and a lot of flavor - must try!

E A.E Alix: Banh mi extra spicy is definitely extra spicy 😨, but I love it.

Ailie C.Ailie Chang: It's not the best Vietnamese food you're going to have but LIC is very limited. Get the Spicy Lemongrass Chicken Wings and you won't be disappointed :)

Dutch Kills is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

6. Dutch Kills

9.1
27-24 Jackson Ave (btwn Queens & Dutch Kills St), Long Island City, NY
Cocktail Bar · 259 tips and reviews

Christina C.Christina Cacioppo: a bartender's choice, rather than any prepared drink, is the way to go. we asked for two spicy drinks; one came with jalapeño and the other with pepper. both were fantastic.

Jun L.Jun Lu: Gordon's Breakfast is the best cocktail I've ever had: Worcester sauce, hot sauce, cucumber, gin. Slightly spicy.

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Like its cousin Little Branch in Manhattan, the El Guapo is also served here -- if you want something spicy look no further.

The Haab Mexican Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

7. The Haab Mexican Cafe

8.4
4722 48th St, Woodside, NY
Mexican Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

KanoKano: Be patient. It takes a bit to get your food since they make it with care. I highly recommend the Huevos Tapatios and The Haab Grill Deluxe.

David M.David Mahon: Delicious and Spicy!

Paolo B.Paolo Barone: Really nice food and nice people. Love their enchilada de pollo con mole

Sik Gaek is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

8. Sik Gaek

8.3
49-11 Roosevelt Ave, Woodside, NY
Korean Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews

Emily H.Emily Ha: You must try the following dishes! Fresh octopus hot pot (only if you have at least 5 peeps b/c it's pricey and HUGE!), squash rice cakes, spicy crab stir-fry, grilled assorted shellfish. Yum!

Vivie B.Vivie B: Live octopus sashimi! Dip in sesame oil, and eat with garlic & jalapeno peppers... Nom nom mom!

Puu K.Puu Kampolratana: Spicy dark meat chicken

Philomena's is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

9. Philomena's

9.3
41-16 Queens Blvd, Queens, NY
Pizzeria · Sunnyside · 9 tips and reviews

Jeffrey Y.Jeffrey Y: Get the Spicy Mikey!

Rose G.Rose G: The Spicy Mikey and the potato square are incredible

Keri H.Keri Hanson: Everything I have had has been good, but the Margarita is insanely delicious. Sicilian slices are unique and varied.

Tibetan Dumpling Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

10. Tibetan Dumpling Cafe

7.5
4908 Queens Blvd, Woodside, NY
Asian Restaurant · Sunnyside · 8 tips and reviews

EaterEater: New spot for momo seekers. Offering traditional dishes such as cheley khatsa, beef tongue in a spicy sauce, and shaptak, thinly sliced beef with peppers and onions. Read more.

Aurora S.Aurora Saiz Melero: Steamed and pan fried mono are amazing, and we loved the spicy gizzards

dipti p.dipti p.: get everything! highly recommend the veg momos, veg thali, and chili paneer

John Brown BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

11. John Brown BBQ

8.8
27-20 40th Ave, Queens, NY
BBQ Joint · Long Island City · 10 tips and reviews

DoubleDeuceDoubleDeuce: The burnt ends are the most delicious thing here. They're great sauce free but also delicious if you add in the sweet or spicy sauces. The best Kansas City style BBQ east of Missouri, no doubt.

Paul M.Paul M: Cornbread and burnt ends are the winning combo

Natalie L.Natalie LeMoss: Very yummy barbecue options, great Mac and cheese. The outdoor space is great in warm weather

sLICe is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

12. sLICe

8.5
48-11 Vernon Blvd, Queens, NY
Pizzeria · Hunters Point · 27 tips and reviews

Alex K.Alex Kostoulas: The buffalo wings were amazing usually a Bdubbs guy, very satisfied w their hot wings very flavorful w/ a decent kick. Will definitely be ordering in the future!!

Michael M.Michael Mallari: Love the crunchy, airy crust. Grandma sLICe is my favorite!

Heather B.Heather Beck: My go-to for a quick non-specialty slice in the neighborhood. Very friendly staff!

The Alcove is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

13. The Alcove

9.1
41-11 49th St (Skillman Ave), Sunnyside, NY
American Restaurant · Sunnyside · 24 tips and reviews

Tracy O.Tracy Ou: Guava mojitos, signature burger and hot dog, Cuban sandwich, Buffalo wings and really everything on the menu

Raul J.Raul Jimenez II: Jonathan is dope. Hadrian is dope. Beer selection is dope. Food is dope.

Jeigh H.Jeigh Hall: Cheesesteak and alcove fries are great!

Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

14. Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm

9.0
37-18 Northern Blvd, Long Island City, NY
Farm · 25 tips and reviews

Jessica W.Jessica Wickham: Visit on a Saturday during summer to get great seasonal veg and lovely extras such as honey and hot sauce

MaxMax: Astonishing views of Manhattan and Queens, not to mention verdant rows of plants, happy chickens, and pleasant bees. Stop by summer Saturdays from 11-4.

ChevroletChevrolet: Spark Your Senses with the Chevy Spark! Enhance your sense of sight in the beautiful rooftop garden at Brooklyn Grange.

Cemitas el Tigre is one of The 15 Best Places for Spicy Food in Long Island City, Queens.

15. Cemitas el Tigre

8.8
45-14 48th Ave (46th St.), Woodside, NY
Mexican Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

Zayed K.Zayed Khan: Had my doubts about the southern fried chicken cemitas, but they proved me wildly wrong. The chicken is spicy, crispy, and juicy, and works in beautiful harmony with the traditional cemita fillings.

Fabián O.Fabián Oloarte: They won't share their WiFi passdword.

Jerry W.Jerry Wang: The burger and fried chicken cemitas are great. Pretty good beer selection too.