Tahirah Baksh
Tahirah is a wife, daughter, sister, foodie, coffee connoisseur, traveler, and future medical biller and coder. She was born and raised in NYC, and though she currently resides in Florida with her husband, she refuses to be called a “Floridian.” Her hobbies include spending time with family and friends, baking, watching Bollywood movies, reading books, and feasting on good food at local restaurants.
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The Best (And Only) Uyghur Restaurants In NYC
Six great NYC restaurants serving samsa, lagman noodles, and more.
Tarim Uyghur Food
Tarim Uyghur Food is a food stall inside Flushing's New World Mall with especially good kebabs.
Where To Go For Iftar During Ramadan After A Long Day Of Fasting
10 great spots where you should break your fast.
Fatima’s Halal Kitchen
Fatima’s halal kitchen is a great Chinese spot in Astoria. They also have excellent fried chicken, which we very much support.
Asian Taste 86
Asian Taste 86 is a halal Indonesian spot in Elmhurst. Make sure to order the bakwan campur noodle soup.
Tallgrass Burger
Tallgrass is a halal burger spot in the East Village that’s great for lunch, a casual dinner, or takeout.
Taci’s Beyti Restaurant
Taci’s Beyti in Midwood is one of the best Turkish restaurants in the city. Make sure to order as many kebabs as you can.
Al-Aqsa Restaurant
Al Aqsa is a fantastic Bangladeshi spot in Parkchester with a seemingly endless display window of things to eat.