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Tashkent Supermarket Halal Food
$ · Middle Eastern

64-46 108th St, Queens, NY 11375
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Best Middle Eastern in Forest Hills

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Tashkent Supermarket Halal Food 7.7
Forest Hills
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A compact halal market with a prepared-food counter that doubles as a serious Central Asian/Middle Eastern lunch option. The move is to shop like a regular: pick one hot-bar staple, add a baked sweet, and keep it simple so flavors stay clean and satisfying.
Must-Try Dishes: Plov (rice pilaf) from the hot bar, Kebab from the prepared foods counter, Honey cake from the bakery case
Scores:
Value: 8.4 Service: 7 Consistency: 7.6 Food Quality: 7.9 Atmosphere: 6.1 Cultural Relevance: 7.8
What makes it special: Halal market with a legit hot bar and Central Asian prepared foods.
Who should go: Hot-bar hunters and halal grocery regulars
When to visit: Midday for freshest hot-bar turnover
What to order: Plov, one kebab item, honey cake
Insider tip: Go early in the lunch rush—best selection disappears fast.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; limited availability on 108th Street and surrounding blocks, easier earlier in the day.
Dress code: Very casual—jeans, hoodies, and workday clothes are standard.
Noise level: Low to moderate—counter activity and market foot traffic, but easy conversation.
Weekend wait: No real dinner rush; brief waits possible if hot bar is being replenished.
Weekday lunch: Short line or no wait most days, 5–10 minutes during peak lunch.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—rice dishes, salads, breads, and some vegetable sides.
Vegan options: Limited—plain rice, some vegetable sides, and bread; availability varies by day.
Gluten-free options: Limited—rice-based dishes are available, but shared prep areas mean cross-contact is possible.
Best For
Better for: Quick halal lunches, Central Asian hot-bar staples, and budget-friendly prepared food without full-service dining.
Consider Alternatives If: You want table service, ambiance, or a full Middle Eastern menu experience—better to choose a sit-down restaurant nearby.