Jackson Diner

All 31 rated mentions, most helpful first

in:Lunch very close to Jackson heights/roosevelt Ave station 7 pts
“there are still a couple dishes there I really like such as the chicken saag.”
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in:Your favorite Indian restaurant?6 pts
replying to u/seashellsnyc: Aside from Angel, what other places do you recommend?
“Jackson Diner is the absolute best, in my opinion. Everything is delicious and you can adjust the spice level to your liking.”
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in:have you found better versions of the foods you like here in nyc than other countries where it's known?3 pts
“Jackson diner = best naan”
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in:Delicious food in NYC that isn't available in LA?2 pts
replying to u/kkushalbeatzz: Not sure what the food scene in LA is like, but try heading to Jackson Heights to try Bengali food - Haat Bazaar, Fuska House, Merit Kabab, Premium Sweets, Dhaka Garden are a few, but there’s a ton of options there
“Best Indian buffet ever.”
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in:Seeking ideas for Queens "Pizza" Tour — Doesn't have to be Italian! 1 pts
“onion kulcha at the jackson diner”
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in:Jackson heights or elsewhere - two nights, drinks too?1 pts
“Jackson diner in Jackson heights is my favorite family spot- their mango lassi and lamb chops are soo good. And garlic naan.”
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in:Is Jackson Diner over? What happened, the menu and the space is a lot smaller than I remember1 pts
“What they lost in space they maintained in quality. I recently compared dishes from Angel and JD and family loved JD taste better”
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postOur last trip in Food pics!74 pts
“Seventh: Indian food @ Jackson Diner 🤩”
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in:People who regularly eat Indian food, what Indian restaurants do you like in NYC ? 36 pts
“Top Tier - --------------- Hindu Temple Canteen Jackson Diner Kanyakumari Dhamaka Javitri Kebab aur Sharaab Jazba Junoon The Onion Tree Pizza Co Rowdy Rooster Moti Mahal Gupshup Bhatti Gazab Semma Tamarind Angel Indian Diner Lahore (Secaucus, NJ) Mejwani (New Brunswick, NJ) Kathiyawadi Kitchen (Sayreville, NJ) Indian Accent Adda Chola”
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in:this might be a broad request, but i'm coming from texas to NYC fot the first time and want to eat places other than the tourist traps. Im a chef, i know food, but im not interested in over the top expensive/fancy as much as local/undergroud/delicious....staying near times square...tyia24 pts
“Astoria has Greek (Bahari) + Arabic (Duzan), Jackson Heights has Indian (Jackson Diner) + Pakistani (Star Fushka) + Nepali (Momo Crave), Flushing has Chinese (New World Mall), Murray Hill has Korean (Mapo BBQ)”
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in:Creating a list of classic Queens spots, any recommendations?19 pts
“Here's some spots I consider classic.”
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in:NYC Indian Food List15 pts
“good list need a couple more queens soots on here . angel, jackson diner, seva”
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postIs Jackson Diner over? What happened, the menu and the space is a lot smaller than I remember8 pts
“The menu seemed pretty modest and tired too.”
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in:Good Indian cuisine - Manhattan7 pts
“Angel and Jackson Diner continue to be long standing favorites.”
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in:NYC Indian Food List6 pts
replying to u/licgal: good list need a couple more queens soots on here . angel, jackson diner, seva
“Jackson diner was meh. I've had better Indian food in random midwestern towns.”
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in:Creating a list of classic Queens spots, any recommendations?4 pts
“Jackson diner”
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in:Our last trip in Food pics!4 pts
“The only thing I would have suggested is a diff Indian spot than Jackson Diner”
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in:Indian Restaurants Are Wall Street’s New Celebration Spots2 pts
“In NYC, Jackson Diner has been my go to spot.”
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in:Im Indian and have rarely (ever?) had great Indian food in nyc. Pls reccommend. 2 pts
“Jackson diner is decent.”
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in:Those who've lived in NYC for decades: what are your fav restaurants/bars that endure?2 pts
“jackson diner.”
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in:Weekday lunch buffets, preferably outside midtown2 pts
“Jackson diner”
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in:Anyone know of any struggling Family owned resturants in NYC??2 pts
“I love Jackson Diner in Jackson Heights. We’ve been going there for years and years and it’s become one of those places that feel like family.”
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in:NYC Iconic 'must try' food items1 pts
“Indian at Jackson Diner in Queens.”
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in:Delicious food in NYC that isn't available in LA?1 pts
replying to u/alotistwowordssir: Is Jackson Diner still there? Best Indian buffet ever.
“It is! Amazing spot”
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in:Dishoom Rival in NYC?1 pts
replying to u/mynameistita: There is no rival. When it comes to Indian food, London is head and shoulders above NYC.
“Try authentic and spicy Anar in the Upper West Side or Jackson Diner in Jackson Heights. So real. So much better.”
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in:Is Jackson Diner over? What happened, the menu and the space is a lot smaller than I remember1 pts
“Not sure what happened but their food is still good!”
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in:Im Indian and have rarely (ever?) had great Indian food in nyc. Pls reccommend. 1 pts
“my other favorite restaurants which are more North Indian are Adda, Angel (this is mostly nonveg) and Jackson Diner”
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in:Haven't been back in almost 15 years, what are the best eats in Queens right now?1 pts
“Do not let anyone tell you to go to Jackson Diner. For some reason it has this grande dame status, but it's not good.”
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in:Name a place to eat at thats nasty af but people hype tf out of it0 pts
“Jackson Diner.”
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in:NYC Indian Food List-1 pts
replying to u/bikeskata: Jackson diner was meh. I've had better Indian food in random midwestern towns.
“disagree”
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in:Best Indian food spot in Queens?-1 pts
“jackson diner, both are solid, fr.”
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