{"id":819,"date":"2025-10-14T06:18:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T06:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/819\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T06:18:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T06:18:13","slug":"queens-best-deli-competition-kicks-off-vote-for-your-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/819\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens\u2019 Best Deli Competition kicks off, vote for your favorite!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Editor\u2019s note: The above video aired in a previous newscast. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 Whether it\u2019s a chopped cheese or some classic cold cuts, Queens residents can now decide the best deli in town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdkCaA1KkXfIjKWiYulule1IvvJgul0XupI3_vyicWjL4LlIA\/viewform\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:voting has kicked off;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">voting has kicked off<\/a> for the Queens\u2019 Best Deli Competition, and one of the 18 businesses nominated will be crowned the winner, according to the Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThese businesses are the heart of our neighborhoods, and this is a chance to give them the recognition they deserve. Whether you\u2019re a fan of classic pastrami on rye or inventive new sandwich creations, cast your vote and help us crown the borough\u2019s best, said Tom Grech, president and CEO of the Queens Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The voting closes on Oct. 22 and the winner will be announced on Oct. 29.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"(Credit: Queens Chamber of Commerce)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/98fbd981ba7ca8fe7502d2546ce5c854.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: Queens Chamber of Commerce)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Here are the nominees:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pardon My Sub (Bell Boulevard, Bayside)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Redwood Caf\u00e9 (Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sal, Kris &amp; Charlie\u2019s Deli (23rd Avenue, Astoria)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tony\u2019s Jamaica Market (Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nuthin\u2019 Left Deli &amp; Grocery (92nd Street, Elmhurst)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Alba\u2019s Deli (Metropolitan Avenue, Kew Gardens)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NY Grill and Deli (Astoria Boulevard, Astoria)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cristina\u2019s Deli &amp; Grill (150th Street, Whitestone)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cherry Valley Deli &amp; Grill (150th Street, Whitestone)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">N &amp; R Delicatessen (25th Avenue, East Elmhurst)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mario\u2019s Meats &amp; Gourmet Deli (Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Manor Delicatessen (Jamaica Avenue, Woodhaven)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jhoanes Bakery &amp; Coffee (Broadway, Astoria)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bad Mon Jerk Chicken and Waffles (Liberty Avenue, Jamaica)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brothers Ravioli (Cross Bay Boulevard, Howard Beach)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Empire Shop NYC (39th Place, Sunnyside)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Leo\u2019s Latticini (104th Street, Corona)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ben\u2019s Kosher Delicatessen (Bay Terrace Shopping Center)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mira Wassef is a digital reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She has been with PIX11 News for two years. See more of her work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/mira-wassef\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Editor\u2019s note: The above video aired in a previous newscast. QUEENS, N.Y. 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