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Sammy's Halal Food

Halal restaurant, Middle Eastern restaurant, Restaurant in Jackson Heights, New York

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About this restaurant

Address: And Broadway, 73rd Street, 7235 Broadway, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Sammy's Halal Food in Jackson Heights, New York has been a long-standing fixture in the neighborhood's street food scene, though recent changes have impacted its reputation. The menu features classic halal dishes including chicken over rice, gyros, and lamb platters, all served with their signature white and hot sauces that have historically drawn crowds. While the food still maintains its familiar flavors, customers have noted smaller portion sizes and increased prices over time, marking a shift from the generous servings that originally helped establish their popularity.

Hours Open

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Known For

Not Noted

Portion SizesReviews regarding portion sizes are mixed. While some praise generous portions, others complain about smaller portions than in the past, especially concerning the amount of meat compared to rice.

PricesCustomer opinions on affordability are divided. Some reviewers find the prices reasonable, particularly in comparison to other halal carts. However, many others criticize price increases while portion sizes have decreased, diminishing perceived value.

ParkingOne review mentions the difficulty of parking in the area, specifically near the halal cart. The review expresses this as a hassle.

Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery

Dining options

Lunch
Dinner

Offerings

Halal food
Quick bite
Comfort food
Small plates
Late-night food

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