Bourekas Bachar Brick Oven Pizza
Bourekas Bachar serves Italian, Turkish and Israeli food, including pizza, falafel and bourekas. All of their food is certified kosher by the Vaad Harabonim of Queens. They also serve fish---good for pescetarians or vegetarians with meat-eating friends---and low-fat pizza and falafel. Prices are reasonable and they offer online ordering and free delivery within a three-mile radius.
Bourekas Bachar Brick Oven Pizza
149-09 Union Turpike
Flushing, New York
(718) 591-3111
queenskosherpizza.com
The Oneness Fountain-Heart Vegetarian Restaurant
Oneness Fountain-Heart offers a very reasonably-priced menu inspired by a variety of ethnic cuisines, including Thai, Mexican and Greek. Most of their dishes are built around meat substitutes such as soy burgers, tofu and wheat gluten. Try their Ponderosa, a veggie burger built from a hickory-smoked Portobello mushroom cap, vegetarian bacon, grilled onions, sprouts, lettuce, tomato and tamari mayo on a whole grain bun.
The Oneness Fountain-Heart Vegetarian Restaurant
157-19 72nd Avenue
Flushing, New York
(718) 591-3663
oneness-fountain-heart.com
Buddha Bodai Vegetarian Restaurant
Buddha Bodai serves reasonably to moderately priced Chinese food. The dishes are mostly familiar, including General Tso's chicken, egg rolls and sautéed rice noodles, but with vegetarian meat substitutes. Other interesting dishes to try include vegetarian jellyfish or snails and pumpkin mushroom soup. They also offer a lunch special from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays.
Buddha Bodai Vegetarian Restaurant
4296 Main Street
Flushing, New York
(718) 939-1188
Annam Brahma Vegetarian and Indian Restaurant
Voted "The Best Vegetarian Restaurant in Queens" by the Queens Tribune, Annam Brahma serves Indian and American food, including curries, vegetable kebabs and veggie burger platters. They also offer a special Chinese menu on Tuesdays, Italian on Thursdays and a reasonably priced international food buffet on Sundays. Try their extensive menu of non-alcoholic specialty beverages, including flavored hot chocolate and herbal teas.
Annam Brahma Vegetarian and Indian Restaurant
84-43 164th Street
Jamaica Hills, New York
(718) 523-2600
annambrahma.com
Happy Buddha Vegetarian Restaurant
Happy Buddha's menu, inspired by Buddhist philosophies, includes a variety of organic Asian food, including Chinese, Japanese and Indian dishes. They also offer a wide selection of organic teas and juices. Try their vegetarian fish, such as faux shark fin soup, soy tuna or crispy fried "eel" (black mushroom). The food is reasonably priced and includes a few selections for less adventurous eaters, such as pasta with soy meat balls.
Happy Buddha Vegetarian Restaurant
135-37 37th Avenue
Flushing, New York
(718) 358-0079
happybuddha.com
