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Top 5 Midtown Lunches
Posted: 10:51 am, May 28th, 2009 in Midtown Eating
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Alright... I'll take a stab at this. Also in no particular order:
Sauteed Udon w/ Pork from Hing Won
Chennai Rolls from Biryani Cart
Roast pork w/ rice, beans and plantains from Cafe Cello
By the lb. buffet at Woorijipand...
Fried chicken and biscuits at Popeye's! (Sorry, I couldn't help it.)
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Also in no particular order:
1) Chicken over rice @ Carnegie John's
2) Burger @ Burger Joint (Parker Meridien)
3) Octopus salad @ Margon
4) Ma Paul Tofu @ Szechuan Gourmet
5) Thanksgiving Dip @ Cer té -
it's not fair since i'm limited to the distance i can travel.. but where i eat..
pork quesadilla @ El Rey
Fried pork sandwich @ sophies
Shio Ramen @ Men Kui Tei
Cheeseburger @ Five Guys
Pad Gra Prow @ Thai 51 (<-- not so good, but i love thai and the only decent one around) -
taiwanese fried chicken @ NYC Cravings
(happy well being!!)
mini curry chicken meal @ Jamaican Dutchy
mabo tofu or kungpo chicken @ yips
combo plate @ 6th & 53rd halal guys -
I work at 49th and Broadway so take that into consideration:
Oxtail Soup or Larb (chicken or pork) at Pam's Real Thai
Chicken and Rice at 53rd and 6th Halal Guys
Chicken Shawarma at Azuri
Various dips and a Gyro at Nick's
Lamb and Rice at Kwik MealHonorable Mention: Any sandwich at Lenny's and Ramen at Sapporo
special shout out to Poseidon Bakery where everything is incredible but especially the Finikia cookies.
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Veggie over Rice @ Kwik Meal
Falafel w/fries @ the corner cart over by me (41st and Third)
Salad and Soup @ some random place on Lexington (i know its boring)
Cookies @ Treats Truck !
My new favorite I only had once though Queso Enchiladas @ El Ray Del Sabor -
Democracy Special from Halo Berlin Cart (1 Brat 1 Knock)
Combo Plate from 100% Halal and Healthy
Sicilian Rice Ball w/Meatballs from Papa Perrone
Grilled Hot Dogs from Cart on 55th and Madison
Barbacoa Burrito Bowl form Chipotle (sue me, I am lazy to walk far for lunch)
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I'm running out of new ideas for specific lunches so thought I'd start off a thread for your specific 5 favorite MLs that make you go 'ooohhhh'!!
(no particular order)
1. Cuban - Margon
2. Reuben - Park Italian
3. Falafel Pita w/hot sauce - Kwik Meal
4. Cheesesteak w/red and white sauce - Cheesesteak cart
5. Omu Soba - Cafe Zaiya
Honorary out of bounds mention to Shake Shack's double and everything at Baoguette.